Ghana national football team
World Cup | Group Stage
Dec 2, 2022 at 3pm UK
 
Uruguay national football team

Ghana
0 - 2
Uruguay

FT(HT: 0-2)
De Arrascaeta (26', 32')

The Match

Match Report

Uruguay are out of the World Cup despite recording a 2-0 win over Ghana in a tense Group H clash.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between Ghana and Uruguay, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Uruguay could line up in their third Group H match at the World Cup against Ghana.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: South Korea 1-0 Ghana
Tuesday, November 18 at 11am in International Friendlies
All competitions
Last Game: USA 5-1 Uruguay
Wednesday, November 19 at 12am in International Friendlies
Current CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying StandingsPGDPTS
1Argentina172238
2Ecuador17829
3Brazil17828
4Uruguay171027
5Colombia17725
6Paraguay17325
7Venezuela17-718
8Bolivia17-1917
9Peru17-1412
10Chile17-1810

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Uruguay win with a probability of 48.76%. A draw had a probability of 26.1% and a win for Ghana had a probability of 25.12%.

The most likely scoreline for a Uruguay win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.49%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.3%) and 1-2 (9.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.35%), while for a Ghana win it was 1-0 (8.3%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Uruguay would win this match.

Result
GhanaDrawUruguay
25.12% (-0.328 -0.33)26.12% (-0.052 -0.05)48.76% (0.384 0.38)
Both teams to score 48.64% (-0.131 -0.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.05% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)54.95% (0.027000000000001 0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.77% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)76.23% (0.021000000000001 0.02)
Ghana Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.81% (-0.30099999999999 -0.3)37.19% (0.304 0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.02% (-0.298 -0.3)73.98% (0.30099999999999 0.3)
Uruguay Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.43% (0.163 0.16)22.56% (-0.16 -0.16)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.84% (0.244 0.24)56.16% (-0.24 -0.24)
Score Analysis
    Ghana 25.12%
    Uruguay 48.76%
    Draw 26.11%
GhanaDrawUruguay
1-0 @ 8.3% (-0.059999999999999 -0.06)
2-1 @ 6.11% (-0.065 -0.06)
2-0 @ 4.11% (-0.063999999999999 -0.06)
3-1 @ 2.02% (-0.039 -0.04)
3-2 @ 1.5% (-0.021 -0.02)
3-0 @ 1.35% (-0.032 -0.03)
Other @ 1.73%
Total : 25.12%
1-1 @ 12.35% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
0-0 @ 8.39% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
2-2 @ 4.55% (-0.026 -0.03)
Other @ 0.82%
Total : 26.11%
0-1 @ 12.49% (0.07 0.07)
0-2 @ 9.3% (0.099 0.1)
1-2 @ 9.2% (0.022 0.02)
0-3 @ 4.62% (0.07 0.07)
1-3 @ 4.57% (0.032999999999999 0.03)
2-3 @ 2.26% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
0-4 @ 1.72% (0.035 0.03)
1-4 @ 1.7% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 2.92%
Total : 48.76%

How you voted: Ghana vs Uruguay

Ghana
48.7%
Draw
22.9%
Uruguay
28.3%
985
Head to Head
Jul 2, 2010 7.30pm
Quarter-Finals
Uruguay
1-1
Ghana
(Aggregate 1-1 | Uruguay win 4-2 on penalties)
Forlan (55')
Muntari (45+2')