Sunday , 16 August 2026

South Korea vs Ghana, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2022
South Korea
2 – 3
Full Time
Ghana
Mon 28 Nov 2022 · 13:00 UTC Education City Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Daniel Amartey
Woo-young Jung 27' Y
Y 73' Tariq Lamptey
Kim Younggwon 77' Y
Kim Younggwon 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

South Korea vs Ghana — Worldcup at Education City Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
  • Referee Adam Nunn
  • Referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski
  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Kevin Ortega (Peru)
19 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 4 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 Curaçao 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
South Korea 1 games · Avg 5.0 goals Ghana
Last 5 meetings
2022-11-28 South Korea 2–3 Ghana

Recent Form

South Korea
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Ghana H 2–3 L
24 Nov Uruguay A 0–0 D
27 Jun Germany H 2–0 W
23 Jun Mexico H 1–2 L
18 Jun Sweden A 0–1 L
22 Aug TuS Dassendorf H 0–1 L
Ghana
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov South Korea A 3–2 W
24 Nov Portugal A 2–3 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
South Korea this season
50% Clean Sheets
Ghana this season

South Korea are 3rd (3 pts). Ghana are 47th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

South Korea
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for South Korea to score. At the same time, Ghana does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both South Korea and Ghana are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paulo Bento might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Ghana come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 21' Daniel Amartey is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
  • 24' Mohammed Salisu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Ghana are in front.
  • 27' Woo-young Jung is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
  • 32' It’s high time Otto Addo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 34' A goal from the Ghana international Mohammed Kudus! He fires home on 34 to make it 0-2!
  • 35' GOAL! Mohammed Kudus scores on 35. Assisted by Jordan Ayew
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' South Korea currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Fresh legs for South Korea! Sang-ho Na comes on to replace Jeong Wooyeong.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' South Korea ring the changes. Kwon Changhoon has done his job and it is now time for Lee Kangin to step up.
  • 58' Gue-Sung Cho has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
  • 61' Gue-Sung Cho does the damage! The net is bulging and South Korea surge ahead!
  • 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paulo Bento will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 68' Mohammed Kudus makes no mistake. The score reads 2-4 and Ghana are in front.
  • 69' Goal! Mohammed Kudus scores his 55 goal in 6 matches.
  • 73' Controversy at the stadium! Tariq Lamptey argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Kim Younggwon on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. South Korea will be frustrated.
  • 78' Kim Younggwon was booked on 78.
  • 78' Kamal Deen Sulemana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Ayew on 78 minute.
  • 79' Kamal Deen Sulemana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Ayew on 79 minute.
  • 80' Ghana ring the changes. Jordan Ayew has done his job and it is now time for Daniel-Kofi Kyereh to step up.
  • 83' The whistle greets Mohammed Kudus as he departs to be replaced by Alexander Djiku.
  • 88' Ghana manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Abdul Rahman Baba is hanging Gideon Mensah on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' Kyung-Won Kwon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Min-Jae Kim at the 90 minute mark.
  • South Korea will have plenty to reflect on. Ghana were simply the better side today.

Lineups

South Korea Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Bento

Ghana Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Otto Addo

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2 South Korea xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Ghana xG
I would bet for: South Korea or Ghana 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
South Korea30% Draw28% Ghana42%
Actual: Ghana win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

South Korea or Draw
59%
Draw or Ghana
70%
South Korea or Ghana
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
South Korea22% Draw47% Ghana31%
Actual: Ghana win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — South Korea

Handicap South Korea covers Push Ghana covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 21% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

South Korea keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Ghana keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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