England
Ghana
Teamübersicht
In their latest World Cup match, England hosted Croatia and secured a convincing 4-2 victory. This win marked a strong start for the team in the tournament.
Match statistics (England vs Croatia):
Teamübersicht
Ghana faced Panama in their last World Cup encounter, winning narrowly with a score of 1-0. This victory sets a positive tone for their campaign.
Match statistics (Ghana vs Panama):
In a tightly contested Group Stage match, England and Ghana ended in a goalless draw, with neither side able to find the back of the net despite England's dominance in possession and shots.
England controlled the game with an impressive 79% possession, translating that into 19 total shots, of which 3 were on target. However, they struggled to convert their chances into goals, with Declan Rice receiving a yellow card just before halftime, adding to the tension on the pitch.
Ghana, on the other hand, managed only 2 total shots, with just 1 on target, reflecting their defensive approach. The Black Stars were forced to absorb significant pressure but managed to hold firm, earning a yellow card for Iñaki Williams in the second half as they sought to disrupt England's rhythm.
Despite England's numerous corner opportunities, totaling 9 compared to Ghana's 2, the match ended without any breakthrough. The game highlighted England's attacking intent but also showcased Ghana's resilience and tactical discipline.
As both teams look ahead, this draw leaves England with a sense of missed opportunity, while Ghana can take pride in their defensive performance against a favored opponent.
England has shown strong form recently, winning their last match against Croatia with a score of 4-2, demonstrating their attacking prowess with an average of 4 goals per game in their last 10 matches. Ghana, on the other hand, secured a narrow victory against Panama, winning 1-0, which indicates a more defensive approach with only 1 goal scored in their last match.
In their previous encounter, England dominated possession with 79% and created 19 total shots, 3 of which were on target. Ghana struggled to create chances, managing only 2 total shots and 1 on target. The head-to-head record shows a draw in their only previous match, with both teams failing to score, suggesting a potential for a tightly contested match.
Expect England to control the game with high possession and create several chances, while Ghana will likely focus on counter-attacks and set-pieces to exploit any defensive lapses from England.
J. Pickford
G
R. James
D
E. Konsa
D
J. Stones
D
N. O'Reilly
D
E. Anderson
M
D. Rice
M
N. Madueke
M
J. Bellingham
M
A. Gordon
M
H. Kane
F
L. Ati Zigi
G
M. Senaya
D
J. Adjetey
D
J. Opoku
D
G. Mensah
D
E. Nuamah
M
C. Yirenkyi
M
E. Owusu
M
A. Semenyo
M
K. Sulemana
F
J. Ayew
F
