Japan 2–0 Ghana
Expected and what happened
No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.
- Expected xG
- –
- Actual xG
- –
- Goals
- 2 – 0
No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Derrick Köhn, 71.4 in 88′.
Well above their usual level: Derrick Köhn +32.1, Kaishu Sano +13.4, Ayase Ueda +9.4.
Well below it: Antoine Semenyo −23.2, Takumi Minamino −8.7, Tsuyoshi Watanabe −8.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Japan
| 14 Oct 2025 | W 3–2 | v Brazil |
| 10 Oct 2025 | D 2–2 | v Paraguay |
| 9 Sep 2025 | L 0–2 | at USA |
| 7 Sep 2025 | D 0–0 | at Mexico |
Ghana
No earlier result in Footybot's data.
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Japan
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomoya Ando | 14 | 72.5 | – |
| Ayase Ueda | 76 | 61.6 | +9.4 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 76 | 61.4 | +4.6 |
| Kaishu Sano | 90 | 61.0 | +13.4 |
| Joel Chima Fujita | 22 | 59.0 | – |
| Keito Nakamura | 82 | 53.4 | – |
| Tomoki Hayakawa | 90 | 53.1 | – |
| Shogo Taniguchi | 90 | 53.0 | +6.7 |
| Junnosuke Suzuki | 90 | 50.3 | −7.6 |
| Yukinari Sugawara | 22 | 49.8 | – |
| Ao Tanaka | 68 | 48.4 | +4.3 |
| Tsuyoshi Watanabe | 90 | 46.7 | −8.6 |
| Ritsu Doan | 68 | 44.5 | −5.1 |
| Ryunosuke Sato | 8 | 44.5 | – |
| Keisuke Goto | 14 | 36.5 | – |
| Sota Kitano | 14 | 35.9 | – |
| Takumi Minamino | 76 | 35.1 | −8.7 |
Ghana
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gideon Mensah | 15 | 100.0 | – |
| Christopher Baah | 15 | 85.4 | – |
| Derrick Köhn | 88 | 71.4 | +32.1 |
| Prince Kwabena Adu | 34 | 62.9 | – |
| Caleb Yirenkyi | 90 | 56.7 | – |
| Jonas Adjei Adjetey | 90 | 56.7 | +3.0 |
| Kojo Peprah Oppong | 90 | 53.5 | +2.9 |
| Abu Francis | 56 | 53.5 | +7.9 |
| Kwasi Sibo | 90 | 47.1 | +0.5 |
| Jerome Opoku | 75 | 45.7 | −2.2 |
| Alidu Seidu | 34 | 44.9 | – |
| Joseph Anang | 90 | 44.6 | – |
| Kamaldeen Sulemana | 88 | 44.2 | −7.5 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 75 | 41.6 | −8.1 |
| Prince Owusu | 2 | 36.8 | – |
| Antoine Semenyo | 56 | 31.2 | −23.2 |