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ISMAILIA, Egypt, July 8 (Reuters) – Tunisia beat Ghana 5-4 on penalties in their round of 16 on Monday after a draw of 1-1 to take the final quarter of the quarter-final. Africa Cup of Nations -finals.
Ferjani Sbadi scored the decisive blow of the shootout as Tunisia continued its unconvincing progress in the tournament where it will face Thursday the rookie of Madagascar Thursday.
Tunisia opened the scoring against the race when striker Taha Ybadine Khenissi scored 17 minutes.
But a goal from the break allowed Ghana to come back and force the match to extra time, while defender Rami Bedoui, who had just attempted to strengthen the defense, headed for his own goal, tempting to clear a free kick trapped. Jordan Ayew. (Report by Mark Gleeson, edited by Clare Fallon)
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