Game
Croatia
Croatia
CRO
1519Rating
2 - 1
HT 1 - 0
Ghana
Ghana
GHA
1441Rating
Notable Events
20th game played in Philadelphia 20th
1st game for Croatia in Philadelphia 1st
1st game for Ghana in Philadelphia 1st
1st meeting between Croatia and Ghana 1st
111th time the score was 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup 111th
43rd 2-1 involving Croatia 43rd
51st 1-2 involving Ghana 51st
3rd 2-1 involving Croatia in the FIFA World Cup 3rd

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Match Importance
64 / 100 Medium
Minimal Low Medium Marquee Elite

A meaningful match - competitive opponents, a stage worth the trip, but not on the elite shelf.

Rating Impact

Croatia ▲ +8.8
Before
1519
After
1528
Win expected: 61%
Ghana ▼ -8.8
Before
1441
After
1432
Win expected: 39%
Pre-Match Win Probability
61%
39%
Croatia Ghana

Model Verdict

What the WFS predictor said before kickoff

Croatia57.5% probabilityModel pick
CorrectActual: CroatiaVerdict
1.87 - 1.01Actual: 2 - 1Expected score
0.420 = textbook · 1 = shockSurprise
Croatia Draw Ghana
58% 22% 20%
Over 2.5 goals
55
Both teams to score
54
Tournament
Competition
FIFA World Cup
Edition
2026
Phase
Group Stages
Stage
Group 12 / L
Venue
USANeutral Venue

Data Confidence

Previous Meetings

Match-Up Analysis

Head-to-head matches between Croatia and Ghana prior to this game.

No previous meetings found before this date.