Ghana makes three changes to the line up that started the previous game for Thursday's quarter-final against Italy at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica.

Naomi Anima, Samira Abdul-Rahman and Sandra Owusu-Ansah, who has scored two goals so far come in for Kate Adu Agyemang, Kubrah Abubakari and the injured Princella Adubea.

The returning trio all started Ghana's first game in the competition as the Black Maidens push for a last-four place against the Italians.

Japanese referee Fusako Kajiyama will handle the game at the Estadio Nacional De Costa Rica in San Jose. Kick off is at 5:00pm local time (23:00GMT).

Starting team

Azume Adams, Naomi Anima,Gladys Amfobea, Amina Fuseini, Belinda Anane, Ernestina Abambila, Lily Niber-Lawrence, Samira Abdul-Rahman, Sandra Owusu-Ansah, Jane Ayieyam, Laadi Issaka

Subs

Rita Gyasi, Florence Annor, Vida Opoku, Kate Adu Agyemang, Kubrah Abubakari, Stephany Adomako, Vinoria Kuzagbe, Fuseina Mumuni, Martha Annan

Out injured

Princella Adubea