🇬🇭 Ghana 2–1 United States 🇺🇸
2010 World Cup · Round of 16. tournament · tables
🇬🇭 Ghana value €59M · value #24 · Elo #25
Sulley Muntari €13M Asamoah Gyan €6M Kwadwo Asamoah €6M 2–1 Ghana win
🇺🇸 United States value €58M · value #25 · Elo #14
Tim Howard €10M Clint Dempsey €7M Oguchi Onyewu €5M Goals
Ghana ▲ United States ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' 105' 120' Kevin-Prince Boateng 5' 5 Boateng Asamoah Gyan 93' 93 Gyan Landon Donovan 62' (pen) 62 Donovan
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🇬🇭 Ghana
Richard Kingson · GK 22 Kingson Hans Sarpei · LWB 2 Sarpei John Paintsil · CB 4 Paintsil John Mensah · CB 5 Mensah Samuel Inkoom · RWB 7 Inkoom Jonathan Mensah · CB 8 Mensah André Ayew · LM 13 Ayew Kwadwo Asamoah · RM 21 Asamoah Kevin-Prince Boateng · CM 23 Boateng Anthony Annan · CM 6 Annan Asamoah Gyan · CF 3 Gyan 🇺🇸 United States
Tim Howard · GK 1 Howard Jonathan Bornstein · LB 12 Bornstein Jay DeMerit · CB 15 DeMerit Carlos Bocanegra · CB 3 Bocanegra Steve Cherundolo · RB 6 Cherundolo Ricardo Clark · CM 13 Clark Michael Bradley · CM 4 Bradley Landon Donovan · LW 10 Donovan Jozy Altidore · CF 17 Altidore Robbie Findley · CF 20 Findley Clint Dempsey · RW 8 Dempsey Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇬🇭 Ghana 24.4% draw 25.8% 49.8% United States 🇺🇸
Model P(result)
24.4%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#109
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
2.03
−log₂ P(observed)
Ghana's run W 🇷🇸 1–0 Serbia, Group D 🇦🇺 1–1 Australia, Group L 🇩🇪 0–1 Germany, Group W 🇺🇸 2–1 United States, Round of 16 D 🇺🇾 1–1 Uruguay, Quarter-final United States's run D 🏴 1–1 England, Group D 🇸🇮 2–2 Slovenia, Group W 🇩🇿 1–0 Algeria, Group L 🇬🇭 1–2 Ghana, Round of 16
Head-to-head at the World Cup