2019 Africa Cup of Nations: Tunisia beat Ghana for the first time in Afcon

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Tunisia defeated the Black Stars of Ghana for the first time after a penalty shootout victory in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 clash on Monday night.

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The Carthage Eagles triumphed 5-4 on penalties after drawing 1-1 at the Ismailia Stadium in a game where chances were limited.

Ghana were unbeaten against Tunisia in a total of seven meetings with six wins and one draw.

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The last time the two teams clashed at the Nations Cup was in Gabon 2012 where Andre Ayew netted in extra time to give Ghana a 2-1 quarter-final win in Franceville.