Below is an summary of every of those closing appearances and the outcomes for the Black Stars.
1. 1963 – Accra, Ghana: Ghana Wins
Highlight: Hosting the match, Ghana received their first AFCON title, showcasing their dominance on dwelling soil with a commanding victory over Sudan within the closing.
2. 1965 – Tunis, Tunisia: Ghana Wins
Result: Ghana 3-2 Tunisia (after further time)
Highlight: Defending their title, Ghana edged Tunisia in an exhilarating closing that went to further time, securing their second consecutive AFCON championship.
3. 1968 – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Ghana Finishes Runner-Up
Opponent: Congo-Kinshasa (now DR Congo)
Result: Ghana 0-1 Congo-Kinshasa
Highlight: Ghana reached the ultimate once more however fell quick in opposition to Congo-Kinshasa, marking their first loss in an AFCON closing.
4. 1970 – Khartoum, Sudan: Ghana Finishes Runner-Up
Correction Note: There seems to be an error within the offered outcome. In the 1970 AFCON closing, Ghana really misplaced to Sudan, not received. The right outcome highlighted their runner-up end as they had been unable to beat the host nation.
5. 1978 – Accra, Ghana: Ghana Wins
Highlight: Ghana claimed their third AFCON title, as soon as once more leveraging dwelling benefit to safe victory over Uganda within the closing.
6. 1982 – Tripoli, Libya: Ghana Wins
Result: Ghana 1-1 Libya (7-6 on penalties)
Highlight: In a intently contested closing that went to penalties, Ghana emerged victorious in opposition to the host nation Libya, capturing their fourth AFCON title.
7. 1992 – Dakar, Senegal: Ghana Finishes Runner-Up
Result: Ghana 0-0 Côte d’Ivoire (10-11 on penalties)
Highlight: Ghana was a part of one of the vital dramatic finals in AFCON historical past, shedding to Côte d’Ivoire in a marathon penalty shootout.
8. 2010 – Luanda, Angola: Ghana Finishes Runner-Up
Highlight: A younger Ghanaian group reached the ultimate however was narrowly defeated by Egypt, showcasing the Black Stars’ capacity to rebuild and compete on the highest degree.
9. 2015 – Bata, Equatorial Guinea: Ghana Finishes Runner-Up
Result: Ghana 0-0 Côte d’Ivoire (8-9 on penalties)
Highlight: In a repeat of the 1992 closing’s state of affairs, Ghana once more confronted Côte d’Ivoire and as soon as extra, the match went to penalties after a goalless draw. Ghana ended as runners-up, narrowly lacking out on the title in one other heart-wrenching shootout.
These finals encapsulate the highs and lows of Ghana’s participation in AFCON, from their early dominance to newer near-misses. The Black Stars’ constant presence within the closing phases of the match underscores their standing as one among Africa’s premier footballing nations.