Ace Football previews the World Cup round 2 match between England and Ghana and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
England go up against Ghana this coming Tuesday in their second outing in the World Cup group stage.
England rank number one with three points after their opening match in the group, while Ghana have zero points as number two. England arrive at this match placed as number 4 in the FIFA world ranking, while Ghana lack behind as number 73 in the world.
Form: England vs Ghana
England Form
England swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-0 against New Zealand. They went on to defeat Costa Rica 3-0 and made it three on the spin against Croatia in a 4-2 victory. England have had an impressive record in their last 10 internationals, winning eight of them with one ending in a draw. This leaves only one time defeat in the same period.
Ghana Form
Ghana came away from their previous three games with just one draw, as they lost 2-1 against Germany. A 2-0 defeat against Mexico followed, before a 1-1 draw with Wales. Ghana claimed three wins in their last 10 internationals across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in six of the games in this run.
Betting facts for England and Ghana
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that England and Ghana played across all tournaments.
- England have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 England matches in the World Cup, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 England matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 England matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 England matches in the World Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ghana have lost 6 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Ghana matches in the World Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Ghana matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Ghana matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Ghana have lost 5 of the last 7 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: England vs Ghana
Harry Kane has five strikes in six matches for England, who might be relying on his services against Ghana. The opponents are looking to Jordan Ayew, who has provided his team with one goals.
Popular betting markets: England vs Ghana
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches across all tournaments, England won eight times, drew one and lost one time. Ghana claimed three wins, drew one time and lost six in their last 10 games across all tournaments. Ghana conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.
Both teams to score
England scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Ghana got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. England were able to win seven of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for England, who scored an average of 2.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Ghana played across all tournaments. They scored one time on average in the process. Ghana conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Betting prediction: England vs Ghana
In conclusion, the upcoming game between England and Ghana seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this World Cup match.
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