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Portugal vs Ghana – Lineups & Match Details

Portugal beat Ghana 3-2. Portugal had 62% possession against Ghana's 38%. Shots on target: 5-3.

World Cup · Group Stage - 1

Thursday, 24 November 2022

PortugalPortugal

3 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

GhanaGhana

Referee: I. Elfath

Lineups

PortugalPortugal4-3-3
Diogo Costa22Diogo CostaG
João Cancelo20João CanceloD
Rúben Dias4Rúben DiasD
Danilo Pereira13Danilo PereiraD
Raphaël Guerreiro5Raphaël GuerreiroD
Bernardo Silva10Bernardo SilvaM
Rúben Neves18Rúben NevesM
Otávio25OtávioM
Bruno Fernandes8Bruno FernandesF
Cristiano Ronaldo7Cristiano RonaldoF
João Félix11João FélixF

Substitutes

14William CarvalhoM
15Rafael LeãoF
26Gonçalo RamosF
17João MárioM
6João PalhinhaM
2Diogo DalotD
1Rui PatrícioG
12José SáG
9André SilvaF
3PepeD
23Matheus NunesM
16VitinhaM
21Ricardo HortaF
24António SilvaD
GhanaGhana5-3-2
L. Ati-Zigi1L. Ati-ZigiG
A. Seidu26A. SeiduD
D. Amartey18D. AmarteyD
A. Djiku23A. DjikuD
M. Salisu4M. SalisuD
A. Baba17A. BabaD
T. Partey5T. ParteyM
M. Kudus20M. KudusM
S. Abdul Samed21S. Abdul SamedM
A. Ayew10A. AyewF
I. Williams19I. WilliamsF

Substitutes

2T. LampteyD
9J. AyewF
11O. BukariF
25A. SemenyoF
8D. KyerehM
12I. DanladG
24K. SowahF
3D. OdoiD
16A. NurudeenG
14G. MensahD
22K. SulemanaM
7I. FatawuF
13D. AfriyieF
15J. AidooD
6E. OwusuM

Match Events

90'+2S

A. Djiku

Substitution 5

Statistics

Portugal
62%38%
Ghana
0Expected Goals (xG)0
11Total Shots9
5Shots on Target3
3Corners3
14Fouls19
1Offsides1
89Pass Accuracy (%)81
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Portugal host Ghana on Thursday, 24 November 2022. The kick-off time is 16:00 local. The fixture is part of the World Cup schedule. Portugal go into the match 1st in the table; Ghana sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Portugal have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 4. Recent run: 1 loss. Ghana have collected 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over the same span.

Match recap

Portugal beat Ghana 3-2. The full-time whistle came with the totals Portugal 3, Ghana 2.

Stat highlights

Portugal held 62% of the ball against 38% for Ghana. Shots on target finished 5-3.

Verdict

The win nudges Portugal forward and leaves Ghana with work to do. Portugal sat 1st and Ghana 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.