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U23 Afcon Qualifier: Ghana's Tekpetey and Ashimeru on their showdown with Algeria

Ghana attacker Bernard Tekpetey believes his outfit is "ready to take their chances" in Friday's 2019 Africa U23 Cup of Nations (Afcon) final round qualifier against Algeria.

The Black Meteors are set to take on the North Africans in a final round first leg fixture in Accra, four days to the second leg decider away from home.

Ghana are seeking a first-time qualification for Afcon, having failed to secure a ticket since the competition's inception in 2011.

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"We have prepared well and are hoping to take our chances," Schalke 04 loanee Tekpetey told Sportsworldghana.