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GHANA vs. AUSTRALIA
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 Royal Bafokeng Stadium

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME
GHANA
1 – 1
AUSTRALIA
✦ REFEREE: Roberto Rosetti
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 11' ⚽ Brett Holman
  • 25' • Asamoah Gyan
  • 56' •
  • 66' •
  • 68' •
  • 77' •
  • 84' •
  • 87' •
▶ MATCH STATS
GHA 50% POSSESSION 50% AUS
GHA 22 SHOTS 8 AUS
GHA 6 SHOTS ON TARGET 5 AUS
GHA 22 FOULS 18 AUS
GHA 4 SAVES 4 AUS
GHA 0 RED CARDS 1 AUS
▶ LINE-UPS
GHANA
STARTING XI
  1. GKRichard Kingson
  2. DFLee Addy
  3. DFJonathan Mensah
  4. DFHans Sarpei
  5. DFJohn Pantsil
  6. MFKwadwo Asamoah
  7. MFKevin-Prince Boateng
  8. MFAnthony Annan
  9. FWAsamoah Gyan
  10. MFAndré Ayew
  11. MFPrince Tagoe
SUBSTITUTES
  • Quincy Owusu-Abeyie▲ 56'
  • Sulley Muntari▲ 77'
  • Matthew Amoah▲ 87'
AUSTRALIA
STARTING XI
  1. GKMark Schwarzer
  2. DFCraig Moore
  3. DFLucas Neill
  4. DFDavid Carney
  5. DFLuke Wilkshire
  6. MFCarl Valeri
  7. MFJason Culina
  8. MFBrett Holman⚽
  9. MFMark Bresciano
  10. MFBrett Emerton
  11. FWHarry Kewell
SUBSTITUTES
  • Joshua Kennedy▲ 68'
  • Nikita Rukavytsya▲ 84'
  • Scott Chipperfield▲ 66'

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

GHANA
The Black Stars
EST. 1957
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›
VS
AUSTRALIA
The Socceroos
EST. 1922
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›

📊 PIXEL STAT CHARTS

▶ GHANA
▶ AUSTRALIA
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