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Croatia
2:1
HT: 1:0
Ghana
📍 Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia 🧑‍⚖️ D. Fischer

Croatia 2-1 Ghana: Match Report

Full Time · Group Stage - 3 · HT 1-0 · 27 Jun 2026

Croatia edged Ghana 2-1 at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia in the World Cup.

On the scoresheet: P. Sucic for Croatia on 31', set up by M. Kovacic; D. Luckassen for Ghana on 73', set up by E. Nuamah; and N. Vlasic for Croatia on 83', set up by L. Modric.

The match data shows possession was even (53%–47%), while Croatia registered 8 shots to Ghana's 6 (4–1 on target).

On the cards: 2 bookings.

⚽ Croatia
  • P. Sucic 31'
  • N. Vlasic 83'
⚽ Ghana
  • D. Luckassen 73'

⏱️ Match Timeline

  1. P. Sucic Assist: M. Kovacic
    31'
  2. 🔁 46'
    J. Adjetey On: J. Adjetey · Off: K. Peprah
  3. 🔁 46'
    E. Owusu On: E. Owusu · Off: I. Fatawu
  4. A. Budimir On: A. Budimir · Off: I. Matanovic
    🔁 66'
  5. I. Perisic Yellow Card
    🟨 68'
  6. 🔁 71'
    J. Ayew On: J. Ayew · Off: B. Thomas-Asante
  7. 🔁 71'
    K. Sulemana On: K. Sulemana · Off: E. Nuamah
  8. 73'
    D. Luckassen Assist: E. Nuamah
  9. M. Kovacic On: M. Kovacic · Off: M. Pasalic
    🔁 78'
  10. N. Vlasic Assist: L. Modric
    83'
  11. 🔁 85'
    K. Sibo On: K. Sibo · Off: C. Yirenkyi
  12. M. Baturina On: M. Baturina · Off: M. Pasalic
    🔁 88'
  13. N. Vlasic On: N. Vlasic · Off: J. Gvardiol
    🔁 88'
  14. 🟨 90+4'
    K. Peprah Yellow Card

📊 Match Statistics

53% Possession 47%
8 Total shots 6
4 On target 1
3 Corners 2
9 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 1
478 Accurate passes 402
Statistical Pick
Double Chance 1X — Croatia or Draw
Combo Double chance : Croatia or draw and -3.5 goals
Confidence
Low · 50%

Match Result · 1X2

Pick: 1
1 · Croatia 35% 1.75
X · Draw 35% 3.30
2 · Ghana 30% 5.50
Decimal odds · Bet365 · updated 27 Jun 05:30

Double Chance

Pick: 1X
1X70%
1265%
X265%

Over / Under Goals

Total xG: 2.00
0.5
Over 0.586%
Under 0.514%
1.5
Over 1.559%
Under 1.541%
2.5
Over 2.532%
Under 2.568%
3.5
Over 3.514%
Under 3.586%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Pick: No
BTTS Yes31%
BTTS No69%
Your call:
1: 0% · X: 0% · 2: 0% (0 votes) ·

⚽ Expected Goals (xG)

Croatia 1.50
Ghana 0.50
Goals line -3.5

📊 Form

Croatia
L W
P: 2 · W: 1 · D: 0 · L: 1
Ghana
W D
P: 2 · W: 1 · D: 1 · L: 0

⚖️ Team Comparison

43% Form 57%
75% Attack 25%
0% Defence 100%
0% Poisson 0%
0% H2H 0%
0% Goals 0%
59% Total 41%

📝 Analysis

The fixture between Croatia and Ghana in the World Cup offers a compelling betting proposition. Our statistical model splits the odds: 35% for a Croatia win, 35% for a draw, and 30% for Ghana. Recent form: Croatia — LW; Ghana — WD. Season averages: 1.50 goals per game for Croatia and 0.50 for Ghana. The model leans towards under 3.5 goals in this game. A clean sheet looks plausible for one side — BTTS leans to No. Recommended pick: Double Chance 1X — Croatia or Draw. Please bet responsibly.

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