Colombia vs Ghana: match statistics
Colombia vs Ghana: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Colombia played against Ghana in World Cup (International). The game was played on July 4, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Colombia has 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.33 points per game. Ghana has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 1.33 points per game.
Scoring records
Colombia scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 0.33. Ghana scores 0.67 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 2.94 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Colombia's games and 33% of Ghana's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 33%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Colombia has the higher season xG average, 2.02 to 0.59 per game. Colombia takes 19.7 shots per game, while Ghana takes 5.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Colombia leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Ghana leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Colombia's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (2 goals). For Ghana, it is minutes 61-75 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
World Cup games average 2.94 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Typ 1X2 after 90 minutes: 1. Colombia has more creativity and a better positional attack structure, but Ghana is one of the most awkward opponents in the tournament. Ghana knows how to suffer without the ball, close the middle and keep the opponent in the half-chance zone. Typ goes towards Colombia, but a draw after 90 minutes is very real. Our prediction is 40% for Colombia, 34% for draw and 26% for Ghana. Most likely exact score: 1-0. Promotion: Colombia (57% vs 43%). Status: NOBET
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Typ BTTS: no. Colombia has more creativity and a better positional attack structure, but Ghana is one of the most awkward opponents in the tournament. Ghana knows how to suffer without the ball, close the middle and keep the opponent in the half-chance zone. Typ goes towards Colombia, but a draw after 90 minutes is very real. Control of one side and the limited volume of underdog situations are more important here, so it is more likely that at least one team will finish the match without a goal. The model gives 39% on BTTS Yes and 61% on BTTS No, with expected goals Colombia 1.25, Ghana 0.80. Status: BET
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Typ: under 2.5. Colombia has more creativity and a better positional attack structure, but Ghana is one of the most awkward opponents in the tournament. Ghana knows how to suffer without the ball, close the middle and keep the opponent in the half-chance zone. Typ goes towards Colombia, but a draw after 90 minutes is very real. The gate model gives 34% on Over 2.5 and 66% on Under 2.5. xG: Colombia 1.25, Ghana 0.80, total 2.05. Most likely result: 1-0. Line 2.5 separates a controlled match from an open match. In this pair, the underlying score and the need for caution after conceding a goal for the first time are more important than the teams' branding itself. Status: BET
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Typ HT/FT: X/X. Colombia has more creativity and a better positional attack structure, but Ghana is one of the most awkward opponents in the tournament. Ghana knows how to suffer without the ball, close the middle and keep the opponent in the half-chance zone. Typ goes towards Colombia, but a draw after 90 minutes is very real. We assume a cautious start and the outcome only after one side increases the risk or the favorite finds more space. The highest model paths were X/X 26%, 1/1 21% and X/1 17%. The HT/FT spread is calibrated to our 1X2 40%-34%-26% and does not use odds. Status: SMALL BET
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Colombia | Ghana | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.21 | 0.50 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Colombia is 75% better for: last-5 form.
2.33 pts / game - Colombia · 1.33 pts / game - Ghana
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Colombia is 99% better for: goals scored per game.
1.33 goals / game - Colombia · 0.67 goals / game - Ghana
Colombia is 103% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.33 goals / game - Colombia · 0.67 goals / game - Ghana
Colombia scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Ghana keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 meczów).
Ghana scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Colombia keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Colombia
Over / Under - Ghana
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Colombia is 149% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.67 pts / game - Colombia · 0.67 pts / game - Ghana
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Colombia - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Ghana - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.67 | 2.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 67% |
| No goal | 67% | 33% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.67 | 1.67 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 67% |
| No goal | 100% | 33% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Colombia
Ghana
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (World Cup).
Teams vs league
| Colombia | Liga | Ghana | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.67 | 2.94 | ▼ 1.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 55% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 55% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 67% | 26% | ▲ 67% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 33% | 72% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Colombia vs Ghana?
The World Cup match finished Colombia 1:0 Ghana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Colombia vs Ghana?
Colombia score 1.33 goals per game on average and Ghana 0.67. The World Cup average is 2.94 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Colombia's matches and 33% of Ghana's.
What form are Colombia and Ghana in?
Over the last 5 games Colombia have a 2-1-0 record (2.33 points per game) and Ghana 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Colombia vs Ghana?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Colombia vs Ghana: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.