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[ 2013-07-11 ] 
Black Satellites to meet Iraq for bronze
Ghana will meet Iraq in the third-place match at
the FIFA U-20 World Cup after either side lost in
the semi-final of the competition on Wednesday.
It will be the first ever meeting between Ghana
and the Asian side at a FIFA competition.
The Black Satellites, World Cup winners in 2009
suffered a 2-1 setback in their match against
France in Bursa, ending their hopes of a fourth
appearance in the finals.
Iraq, who came through to the semi-finals at the
tournament for the first time, lost 7-6 on
penalties to Uruguay after both sides drew 1-1 in
extra-time.
The third-place fixture will be played in
Istanbul, three hours before the final between
France and Uruguay. Source - Ghana FA
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