Ghana
Group L · currently 3rd
At the 2026 World Cup, Ghana has a 100% chance to advance from Group L and a 0.0% chance to win the title, per a 10,000-run simulation.
Latest result · 6/27/2026
100%
Chance to advance
0.0%
Title chance
1571
Model strength rating
Strength rating = the Elo rating the model uses (one input to its probabilities), not an official ranking.
Group L table
Ghana
Top two advance directly; third place enters the best-thirds race for 8 spots. Advance chance from 10,000 Monte Carlo sims.
Next match
No upcoming fixtures
Recent form
Official squad
Head coach: Carlos Queiroz (Portugal)Avg age: 26.4Avg height: 183 cmTotal caps: 569
Goalkeepers (3)
| # | Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZIGI Lawrence Ati | FC St. Gallen (SUI) | 29 | 30 | 0 |
| 12 | ANANG Joseph | St Patrick's Athletic FC (IRL) | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | ASARE Benjamin | Hearts Of Oak SC (GHA) | 33 | 13 | 0 |
Defenders (9)
| # | Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | SEIDU Alidu | Stade Rennais FC (FRA) | 26 | 24 | 1 |
| 4 | ADJETEY Jonas | VfL Wolfsburg (GER) | 22 | 10 | 0 |
| 6 | MUMIN Abdul | Rayo Vallecano (ESP) | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | MENSAH Gideon | AJ Auxerre (FRA) | 27 | 40 | 0 |
| 17 | RAHMAN Baba | PAOK Saloniki (GRE) | 31 | 53 | 1 |
| 18 | OPOKU Jerome | Başakşehir FK (TUR) | 27 | 11 | 1 |
| 21 | OPPONG Kojo Peprah | OGC Nice (FRA) | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | LUCKASSEN Derrick | Pafos FC (CYP) | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | SENAYA Marvin | AJ Auxerre (FRA) | 25 | 2 | 0 |
Midfielders (6)
| # | Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | YIRENKYI Caleb | FC Nordsjælland (DEN) | 20 | 11 | 1 |
| 5 | PARTEY Thomas | Villarreal CF (ESP) | 32 | 59 | 16 |
| 8 | SIBO Kwasi | Real Oviedo (ESP) | 27 | 8 | 0 |
| 11 | SEMENYO Antoine | Manchester City FC (ENG) | 26 | 34 | 3 |
| 15 | OWUSU Elisha | AJ Auxerre (FRA) | 28 | 20 | 0 |
| 20 | BOAKYE Augustine | AS Saint-Etienne (FRA) | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Forwards (8)
| # | Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | FATAWU Abdul | Leicester City FC (ENG) | 22 | 28 | 3 |
| 9 | AYEW Jordan | Leicester City FC (ENG) | 34 | 120 | 34 |
| 10 | THOMAS-ASANTE Brandon | Coventry City FC (ENG) | 27 | 8 | 1 |
| 13 | BONSU BAAH Christopher | Al Qadsiah FC (KSA) | 21 | 9 | 0 |
| 19 | WILLIAMS Inaki | Athletic Club (ESP) | 31 | 26 | 2 |
| 22 | SULEMANA Kamaldeen | Atalanta Bergamo (ITA) | 24 | 28 | 1 |
| 24 | NUAMAH Ernest | Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) | 22 | 19 | 4 |
| 25 | ADU Prince | FC Viktoria Plzeň (CZE) | 22 | 5 | 0 |
Official 26-player World Cup 2026 squad; caps and goals are career totals for the national team.
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Related commentary
- Croatia vs Ghana: A Hard-Fought Victory in Group LCroatia secured a 2-1 win in the Croatia vs Ghana clash, shifting their advancement probability from 91% to 73% while Ghana's title outlook climbed to 3%.
- A tactical deadlock in England vs Ghana leaves the group wide openAfter an unexpected stalemate in England vs Ghana, England's title probability dipped from 10% to 9% while Ghana saw their advancement chance jump to 99%.
- Ghana vs Panama: A Shock Result Shakes Up Group LGhana defied the forecast with a 1-0 win, surging their chance to advance from 25% to 67% at the expense of Panama.