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Ghana vs Uruguay – Lineups & Match Details

Uruguay beat Ghana 2-0. Ghana had 51% possession against Uruguay's 49%. Shots on target: 4-7.

World Cup · Group Stage - 3

Friday, 2 December 2022

GhanaGhana

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 2

UruguayUruguay

Referee: D. Siebert

Lineups

GhanaGhana4-2-3-1
L. Ati-Zigi1L. Ati-ZigiG
A. Seidu26A. SeiduD
D. Amartey18D. AmarteyD
M. Salisu4M. SalisuD
A. Baba17A. BabaD
T. Partey5T. ParteyM
S. Abdul Samed21S. Abdul SamedM
I. Williams19I. WilliamsM
A. Ayew10A. AyewM
J. Ayew9J. AyewM
M. Kudus20M. KudusF

Substitutes

11O. BukariF
22K. SulemanaM
25A. SemenyoF
8D. KyerehM
7I. FatawuF
14G. MensahD
6E. OwusuM
13D. AfriyieF
23A. DjikuD
12I. DanladG
15J. AidooD
3D. OdoiD
2T. LampteyD
16A. NurudeenG
24K. SowahF
UruguayUruguay4-4-2
S. Rochet23S. RochetG
G. Varela13G. VarelaD
J. Giménez2J. GiménezD
S. Coates19S. CoatesD
M. Olivera16M. OliveraD
F. Pellistri8F. PellistriM
F. Valverde15F. ValverdeM
R. Bentancur6R. BentancurM
G. de Arrascaeta10G. de ArrascaetaM
L. Suárez9L. SuárezF
D. Núñez11D. NúñezF

Substitutes

5M. VecinoM
21E. CavaniF
7N. de la CruzM
24A. CanobbioF
18M. GómezF
22M. CáceresD
1F. MusleraG
14L. TorreiraM
12S. SosaG
3D. GodínD
20F. TorresM
26J. RodríguezD
17M. ViñaD
25M. UgarteM

Match Events

90'+8S

M. Kudus

Substitution 5

Statistics

Ghana
51%49%
Uruguay
0Expected Goals (xG)0
10Total Shots12
4Shots on Target7
5Corners2
18Fouls11
2Offsides2
80Pass Accuracy (%)77
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Ghana host Uruguay on Friday, 2 December 2022. The kick-off time is 15:00 local. The fixture is part of the World Cup schedule. Ghana go into the match 4th in the table; Uruguay sit 3rd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Ghana have taken 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 2. Recent run: 1 win. Uruguay have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Match recap

Uruguay beat Ghana 2-0. The full-time whistle came with the totals Ghana 0, Uruguay 2.

Stat highlights

Ghana held 51% of the ball against 49% for Uruguay. Shots on target finished 4-7.

Verdict

Uruguay take the three points; Ghana look at a thin night for the home crowd. Ghana sat 4th and Uruguay 3rd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.