Throwback: Ghana beat Kenya 13-2 in what remains their worst defeat

Ghana beat Kenya 13-2 in what remains their worst defeat

Ahead of Ghana's clash against Kenya on Saturday, Pulse Ghana Sports has done a throwback on the day the Black Stars whipped the Harambee Stars 13-2

The Black Stars of Ghana whipped Kenya 13-2 in an international friendly in what remains Kenya's worst defeat in football in 1965.

The match took place at the Jamhuri Park Stadium, Nairobi on the afternoon of Saturday December 11, 1965.

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Kenya scored the opener in the 3rd but Ghana fought from behind to take the lead.

The Black Stars led 8-1 at half time, both Osei Kofi and Kofi Pare scored four (4) goals each, by the close of the half half.

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After recess the Kenyans scored from a penalty to make it 8-2, before Kofi Pare scored two (2) goals in the 2nd half making his personal goals six (6) and Jones Attoquayefio registered a goal, with Frank Odoi scoring twice goals.

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Kofi Pare's six goals makes him the highest scorer for Ghana in a single match.

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