Hostsà Senegalà beatà Zambiaà 1-0 in a friendly game inà Dakar on Wednesday with the latter who are Ghana's group opponents seeking to sharpen their skills asà the Africa Youth Championship begins this weekend.
Both teams are preparing for the upcoming CAF U-20 tournament which kicks off inà Dakarà on Sunday with the Senegalese taking on six-time champions Nigeria.
Zambiaà boss Hector Chilombo fielded his strongest side, including players like striker Patrick Ngoma, skipper Lubambo Musonda and fellow midfielder Spencer Sautu who were all in the Chipolopolo team to the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations inà Equatorial Guinea.
Alassane Diouf handed the young Teranga Lions bagged their winner in the 70thà minute.
The Zambians are in Group B of the tournament and will open their campaign againstà Malià on Monday, before games againstà South Africaà andà Ghana.
Ghana's U-20 side concluded their preparations a 2-1 win over Danish lower division side Ringkobing IF on Tuesday.à The Satellitesà will leave their camping base inà Antalya, Turkey,à on Thursday for their AYC base.
They open their campaign againstà South Africaà on Monday before games againstà Zambiaà andà Mali.