Thursday , 2 July 2026

Ghana vs Uruguay, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2022
Ghana
0 – 2
Full Time
Uruguay
Fri 2 Dec 2022 · 15:00 UTC Al Janoub Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 19' Darwin Nunez
Y 20' Darwin Nunez
Y 60' Luis Suarez
Kamal Deen Sulemana 86' Y
Y 87' Sebastian Coates
Alidu Seidu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Ghana vs Uruguay — Worldcup at Al Janoub Stadium.

  • Ghana 3 games · 4 pts (2026/26)
  • Uruguay 3 games · 2 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Referee Jan Seidel
  • Referee Yoshimi Yamashita
16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game

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
Ghana 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Uruguay
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-02 Ghana 0–2 Uruguay

Recent Form

Ghana
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Uruguay H 0–2 L
28 Nov South Korea A 3–2 W
24 Nov Portugal A 2–3 L
Uruguay
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Ghana A 2–0 W
28 Nov Portugal A 0–2 L
24 Nov South Korea H 0–0 D
03 Jul Colombia H 2–4 L
29 Jun Paraguay H 1–0 W
24 Jun Bolivia A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Ghana Uruguay
#47 Position #31
4 Points 2
3 Played 3
1 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 2 / 1
2 Scored 3
2 Conceded 4
+0 GD -1
1.33 PPG 0.67
33% Win % 0%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
Ghana this season
0% Clean Sheets
Uruguay this season

Ghana are 47th (4 pts). Uruguay are 31st (2 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Ghana and Uruguay is underway.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Darwin Nunez.
  • 20' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Darwin Nunez.
  • 25' Uruguay is showing some good football. However, Uruguay are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' Goal! Giorgian De Arrascaeta scores his 67 goal in 250 matches.
  • 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 32' Goal! Giorgian De Arrascaeta scores his 67 goal in 250 matches.
  • 34' Uruguay manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matias Vecino is hanging Rodrigo Bentancur on the field on 34 minute.
  • 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 46' Kamal Deen Sulemana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Ayew on 46 minute.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Uruguay that had 19 games and scored 19 goals.
  • 56' Uruguay seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 60' Uruguay receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mathias Olivera, as he is very good at scoring at Al Janoub Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Uruguay team. Luis Suarez is replaced by Edinson Cavani on 66 minute.
  • 71' Uruguay started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Antoine Semenyo. He replaces Inaki Williams on 72 minute.
  • 77' Ghana is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Uruguay. Giorgian De Arrascaeta is replaced by Maxi Gomez.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Uruguay. Giorgian De Arrascaeta is replaced by Maxi Gomez.
  • 86' Ghana player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 87' It’s a booking for Uruguay player. Sebastian Coates gets a Yellow card.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Abdul Issahaku. He replaces Mohammed Kudus on 90 minute.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Ghana player. Alidu Seidu gets a Yellow card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Uruguay players.

Lineups

Ghana Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Otto Addo

Uruguay Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Diego Alonso

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.46 Ghana xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Uruguay xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ghana20% Draw34% Uruguay46%
Actual: Uruguay win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Ghana or Draw
54%
Draw or Uruguay
80%
Ghana or Uruguay
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ghana9% Draw59% Uruguay32%
Actual: Uruguay win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.7%
0 – 1
21.8%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
2 – 1
2.4%
2 – 0
1.9%
2 – 2
1.5%
0 – 4
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Ghana

Handicap Ghana covers Push Uruguay covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 11% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 29% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 15% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Ghana keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Uruguay keeps clean sheet
63% ✓

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