Omanghana
Ghana’s national U-15 boys’ team advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan after beating Mexico 5-2 on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Shamsudeen Sulemana led the attack with four goals, while Abdul Aziz Issah added the other to complete an impressive victory.
Two Knockout Wins in One Day
The Mexico encounter was Ghana’s second match of the day. Earlier, the team defeated Korea Republic 2-1 in the Round of 32.
Ghana followed that narrow victory with a commanding attacking display against Mexico to secure a place in the last eight.
Seven Consecutive Victories
The result extended Ghana’s winning run to seven matches, with 34 goals scored and six conceded.
| Stage | Opponent | Ghana’s Result |
|---|---|---|
| Group stage | Uzbekistan | 4-1 |
| Group stage | Myanmar | 7-1 |
| Group stage | Guam | 7-0 |
| Group stage | Bahamas | 7-0 |
| Group stage | Kazakhstan | 2-1 |
| Round of 32 | Korea Republic | 2-1 |
| Round of 16 | Mexico | 5-2 |
Ghana’s quarter-final opponent had yet to be confirmed when the team’s match report was released.
Source: Omanghana
