Group L

Ghana Ghana

Physical, pacy, and direct. Kudus has emerged as a genuine star and gives them an attacking outlet with real quality. The defensive shape collapses under pressure, the midfield is thin, and squad cohesion has been an issue going back to 2014. Talented enough to beat someone surprising, fragile enough to lose to someone they shouldn't.

This profile summarizes Ghana's World Cup 2026 simulation path from the latest current-state snapshot: group outlook, finish distribution, possible knockout routes, opponent pools, squad context, and title chances.

Champion 0%
Group qualification 100%
Squad market €230.9m
Avg age 27.1
Avg height 1.827m
Manager Carlos Queiroz
Current-state snapshot

This profile is based on 10k current-state simulations using the WC26 simulator engine. The numbers are a model snapshot, not a guarantee. Team ratings, squads and injury updates may change over time.

10k current-state simulations

Latest result included: France 0-2 Spain

Guide

How to read this team profile

Group finish and stage reach values are model outputs from the latest current-state team profile snapshot. Path sections show how Ghana's route changes by group finish, while opponent pools summarize the teams most often appearing in each round.

This page uses Knockout-phase current-state snapshot using latest committed Match Updates, official locked results, current ratings, and fixed knockout bracket state as of 15 Jul 2026 1:47 PM UTC+3. Other public forecast pages may still use root compatibility datasets until they are updated separately, and custom Team Strength settings can change future tournament paths in the live simulator.

Group

Finish probabilities

1st 0%
2nd 0%
3rd place 100.0% Qualified from 3rd 100.0% Eliminated in 3rd 0%
4th 0%

Tournament

Stage reach probabilities

R32 100%
R16 0%
QF 0%
SF 0%
Final 0%
Champion 0%

Conditional path

Path by group finish

Finish Sample R32R16QFSFFinalChampion
1st No longer possible
2nd No longer possible
3rd 100.0% 100%0%0%0%0%0%

Overall opponent pool

Most common opponents by round

If reached shows the opponent split among this team's matches in that round. All sims shows how often the matchup happens across the latest current-state snapshot.

R32

Colombia Colombia If reached: 100.0% All sims: 100.0% Matchup win rate: 0%

R16

No opponent samples.

QF

No opponent samples.

SF

No opponent samples.

Final

No opponent samples.

Finish 1st

Ghana opponent pool if finishing 1st

For group-finish paths, If reached is measured within that finish path and round. Path sims shows how often the matchup happens among simulations where the team finished in that position.

R32

No longer possible

R16

No longer possible

QF

No longer possible

SF

No longer possible

Final

No longer possible

Finish 2nd

Ghana opponent pool if finishing 2nd

For group-finish paths, If reached is measured within that finish path and round. Path sims shows how often the matchup happens among simulations where the team finished in that position.

R32

No longer possible

R16

No longer possible

QF

No longer possible

SF

No longer possible

Final

No longer possible

Finish 3rd

Ghana opponent pool if finishing 3rd

For group-finish paths, If reached is measured within that finish path and round. Path sims shows how often the matchup happens among simulations where the team finished in that position.

R32

Colombia Colombia If reached: 100.0% Path sims: 100.0% Matchup win rate: 0%

R16

Not enough samples.

QF

Not enough samples.

SF

Not enough samples.

Final

Not enough samples.

Squad

Current squad

26 players
Pos Player Age Height Club Market
GK Lawrence Ati Zigi 29 1,88m FC St. Gallen 1879 €1.5m
GK Joseph Anang 26 1,90m St. Patrick's Athletic €275k
GK Benjamin Asare 33 1,88m Hearts of Oak €100k
CB Kojo Peprah Oppong 22 1,85m OGC Nice €10.0m
CB Jonas Adjetey 22 1,88m VfL Wolfsburg €6.0m
CB Alidu Seidu 26 1,73m Stade Rennais FC €6.0m
CB Jerome Opoku 27 1,97m Basaksehir FK €5.0m
CB Abdul Mumin 28 1,88m Rayo Vallecano €4.0m
CB Derrick Luckassen 30 1,88m Pafos FC €1.0m
LB Gideon Mensah 27 1,78m AJ Auxerre €4.0m
LB Abdul Rahman Baba 31 1,79m PAOK Thessaloniki €2.0m
RB Marvin Senaya 25 1,81m AJ Auxerre €3.0m
DM Elisha Owusu 28 1,82m AJ Auxerre €4.0m
DM Thomas Partey 33 1,85m Villarreal CF €2.5m
CM Caleb Yirenkyi 20 1,82m FC Nordsjaelland €10.0m
CM Kwasi Sibo 27 1,83m Real Oviedo €1.5m
AM Augustine Boakye 26 1,78m AS Saint-Étienne €6.0m
CF Brandon Thomas-Asante 27 1,82m Coventry City €16.0m
LW Kamaldeen Sulemana 24 1,75m Atalanta BC €17.0m
LW Christopher Bonsu Baah 21 1,72m Al-Qadsiah FC €12.0m
RW Antoine Semenyo 26 1,85m Manchester City €75.0m
RW Abdul Fatawu 22 1,77m Leicester City €20.0m
RW Iñaki Williams 32 1,86m Athletic Bilbao €10.0m
RW Ernest Nuamah 23 1,78m Olympique Lyon €10.0m
CF Prince Adu 22 1,79m FC Viktoria Plzen €3.0m
CF Jordan Ayew 34 1,82m Leicester City €1.0m

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