Ghana will miss four key players when they meet Mali in the third-place play-off match against at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.

Captain John Mensah and Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu are out injured with thigh and knee injuries respectively.

Derek Boateng and John Boye will sit out the match at the 16,000 capacity Estadio Nuevo in Malabo. Both players are serving suspensions.

The match kicks off at 8:00pm local time (19:00 GMT).