The Black Princesses have beaten their Algerian counterparts 5-0 in their 2017 FIFA World Cup qualifying match played in Algiers on Friday.
Elmina Sea Lions midfielder Olivia Anokye scored a brace with Grace Asantewaa, Sandra Owusu Ansah and Helena Obeng all hitting the back of the net.
The win puts Ghana in a good position to qualify to the next stage of the qualifiers with the return leg set to be played in a fortnight.
Winner of the two-legged tie will advance to the next stage of the 2019 FIFA World Cup qualifiers which will be staged in France.