The kick off time for Sunday’s joint 2010 African Nations Cup and World Cup qualifying game between Ghana and Benin is at 17:00 GMT (5pm local time), the Ghana Football Association has announced.

Ghana host Benin to the all-seater Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi in the first opening Group D match as the qualifiers get underway across the continent.

The Baba Yara Stadium, a multi-use facility has a capacity of 40,470 seats and it would be the first match venue for Ghana in the qualifiers final phase of the qualifiers which will see the Black Stars playing three home matches.

Ghana opened the qualifying campaign in the previous round at the Baba Yara Stadium before rotating the match venues.