GoldStars lost the plot against Algerian giants JS Kabyile when the pair met in the CAF Champions League at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 3:00 PM GMT.
The Ghanaian side, playing in their maiden continental duel, were hoping to make a good impression against the visitors.
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The game started with a lot of attacking purpose and intensity from the home team, who were looking to get an early goal to unsettle their opponents but their inexperience was largely glaring as they missed those chances for an early lead.
The pendulum swung in favour of the Algerians, who got their lead through forward Mehdi Merghem.
The first half came to a close with the away side in the lead. 1-0.
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The second half saw both teams create a myriad of chances, but the away side was on hand to double their lead.
A well-worked team goal saw Guinea midfielder, Babacar Sarr tap in from close range to give his side a two-goal advantage.
The Ghanain side will have it all to do in the return leg on Sunday, September,28,2025, at 20:00 (Local Time) at the Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium, Algeria.
