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The 2022 World Cup group phase (Group H) kicks off for Portugal on November 24 at 11:00 AM ET, when it squares off against Ghana at Stadium 974.
Portugal is -259 to win this group-stage match, Ghana is +783, and the draw is +354. Per the moneyline, Portugal has a 72.1% chance of winning this match.
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Portugal vs. Ghana Match Info
- Game Day: Thursday, November 24, 2022
- Game Time: 11:00 AM ET
- Venue: Stadium 974
Portugal Stats and Trends
- While Portugal was 10th in UEFA World Cup qualifying action in goals scored (22 goals overall, 2.2 per game), Ghana conceded four overall (0.5 per game).
- Portugal, in qualifying matches, outscored its opponents 22-7.
- In the Round of 16 of the 2018 World Cup, Portugal was defeated 2-1 by Uruguay.
- Cristiano Ronaldo finished the competition with four goals.
- Raphael Guerreiro also added one assist.
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Ghana Stats and Trends
- Ghana scored eight goals in eight matches in World Cup qualifiers. On the flip side, Portugal surrendered seven goals in qualifiers.
- In World Cup qualifying play, Ghana’s goal differential was +4.
- Ghana fell short of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Portugal vs. Ghana Players to Watch
- Ronaldo had six goals and one assist in World Cup qualifying for Portugal (in 10 matches).
- In nine World Cup qualifiers, Bruno Fernandes scored three times and added two assists.
- Portugal’s Bernardo Silva scored one time and provided three assists in the qualifying campaign.
- Joao Palhinha scored two times for Portugal in World Cup qualifying.
- Thomas Partey netted three goals with no assists while suiting up for four World Cup qualifying matches for Ghana.
- Jordan Ayew compiled one assist for Ghana without scoring a goal in the World Cup qualifiers (seven matches played).
- While Gideon Mensah didn’t find the back of the net for Ghana in the most recent World Cup qualifying cycle (in three matches played), he did compile one assist.
Chances to Win the World Cup
| Chance to Win the World Cup | Implied Probability | Overall Rank | Group Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 5.9% | 8 | 1 |
| Ghana | 0.4% | 22 | 4 |
Pick to Win Portugal vs. Ghana
Our pick to win is Portugal.
