| 12.01.1997 | Kumasi | Kumasi Stadium | 45 000 |
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Ghana | 2:2 (0:1) | Morocco | |
| [1] Kingston Richard, [2] Amankwah Frank, [14] Johnson Samuel, [4] Kuffour Osei, [18] Batsios Foster, [7] Preko Yaw, [8] Yahaya Mallam, [9] Yeboah Anthony, [13] Arthur Moses, [10] Pele Abedi Ayew, [11] Duah Emmanuel | [12] El Brazi Abdelkader, [2] Saber Abdelilah, [5] Rossi Youssef, [6] Naybet Noureddine, [3] El Hadrioui Abdelkrim, [13] Sellami Jamal, [8] Bouyboud Abdelmajid, [18] Chippo Youssef, [7] Hadji El Moustafa, [14] Bassir Salaheddine, [9] Fertout Youssef |
| Coach:Sam Arday | Henri Michel (FRA) |
| Scorers:77' Johnson Samuel, 89' Arthur Moses | 30' Bassir Salaheddine, 70' Hadji El Moustafa |
| Substitutions:71' in Aboraa Stanley out Yahaya Mallam, 77' in Aboagye Felix out Preko Yaw, 80' in Grant Kim out Yeboah Anthony |
59' in Arraki Abdellatif out El Brazi Abdelkader, 66' in Khalif Mustapha out Bouyboud Abdelmajid, 85' in El Khalej Tahar out Sellami Jamal |
| Cautions:63' Yahaya Mallam | 24' Bassir Salaheddine |
| Referee:Bujsaim Ali Mohamed (UAE) Fourth Official: |
Assistant referee:Mohammad Younis Hassan (UAE), Mohamad Ahmad Yaqoob (UAE) |
