Friday , 10 July 2026

Colombia vs Ghana, Worldcup 2026 LAST 32

FIFA World Cup · 2026
Colombia
1 – 0
Full Time
Ghana
Sat 4 Jul 2026 · 01:30 UTC Arrowhead Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jhon Arias 14' 1–0
Jhon Arias 12' Y
Y 49' Caleb Yirenkyi
Y 66' Abdul Issahaku
Y 76' Alidu Seidu
Richard Rios 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Colombia vs Ghana — Worldcup at Arrowhead Stadium.

  • Colombia 3 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
  • Ghana 3 games · 4 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
  • Assistant 2 Benjamin Pages
15 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 5.6 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curacao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Colombia 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Ghana
Last 5 meetings
2026-07-04 Colombia 1–0 Ghana

Recent Form

Colombia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Ghana H 1–0 W
27 Jun Portugal H 0–0 D
24 Jun Congo DR H 1–0 W
18 Jun Uzbekistan A 3–1 W
10 Jul Peru H 3–2 W
07 Jul Argentina A 3–4 L
Ghana
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Colombia A 0–1 L
27 Jun Croatia A 1–2 L
23 Jun England A 0–0 D
17 Jun Panama H 1–0 W
02 Dec Uruguay H 0–2 L
28 Nov South Korea A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Colombia Ghana
#41 Position #47
7 Points 4
3 Played 3
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 1
4 Scored 2
1 Conceded 2
+3 GD +0
2.33 PPG 1.33
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Colombia this season
50% Clean Sheets
Ghana this season

Colombia are 41st (7 pts). Ghana are 47th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Colombia
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Ghana
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Colombia gets underway.
  • 5' Ghana come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 8' Time for substitution for Colombia. Jhon Cordoba is replaced by Luis Suarez.
  • 12' Jhon Arias is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
  • 13' Marvin Senaya makes way for Alidu Seidu at the 13 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ghana.
  • 14' Jhon Arias puts Colombia on the lead.
  • 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Rodriguez made 540 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 34' Colombia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colombia and Ghana are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' A tactical swap from Colombia — Richard Rios on, James Rodriguez off on 46 minutes.
  • 49' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Caleb Yirenkyi on 49 minutes.
  • 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colombia and Ghana are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 59' Jhon Cordoba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Ghana team. Inaki Williams is replaced by Abdul Issahaku on 62 minute.
  • 66' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Abdul Issahaku on 66 minutes.
  • 71' It is a cagey affair so far. Colombia in their 4-1-2-3 trying to find a way past Ghana's compact 4-1-2-3.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Juan Fernando Quintero. He replaces Jhon Arias on 72 minute.
  • 76' Alidu Seidu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' A moment of madness from Richard Rios on 78 minutes earns him a card. Colombia will be frustrated.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Ghana. Jordan Ayew is replaced by Ernest Nuamah.
  • 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 89' Colombia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 90' Colombia make a change. Luis Diaz trudges off to be replaced by Jaminton Campaz on 90 minutes.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Colombia players.

Lineups

Colombia Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Néstor Lorenzo

Ghana Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Queiroz

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91 Colombia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Ghana xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Colombia51% Draw36% Ghana13%
Actual: Colombia win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 34%
66%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Colombia or Draw
87%
Draw or Ghana
49%
Colombia or Ghana
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Colombia27% Draw67% Ghana6%
Actual: Colombia win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
4 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Colombia

Handicap Colombia covers Push Ghana covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 13% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 30% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 9% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Colombia keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Ghana keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.