World Cup Match Archive

Ghana 2–1 USA

2006Group E

Ghana

FIFA#74Elo1,505(#82)

HomeWinner

First half

2-1

Second half

0-0

USA

FIFA#16Elo1,721(#41)

Away

Kickoff

Thu Jun 22 16:00 UTC+2 · Local time

Venue

Frankenstadion · Nuremberg

Attendance

—

Total Goals

Match Notes

Frankenstadion · Nuremberg

Event legendGoalsYellow CardsRed Cards⇅Substitutions

Goals

22'

Haminu DRAMAN

Ghana

1-0

43'

Clint Dempsey

USA

1-1

45+2'P

Stephen APPIAH

Ghana

2-1

Raw goal log

(Haminu DRAMAN 22', Stephen APPIAH 45+2'(p); Clint DEMPSEY 43')

Team Stats

Full-match team statistics, compared side by side

GhanaUSA

45%

Ghana

Possession

55%

USA

Core

9Shots10

3Shots on Target4

5Shots Blocked3

30Fouls15

2Corners6

7Saves3

4Yellow Cards1

0Red Cards0

8Offsides6

Passing and Progression

0Accurate Passes0

0Total Passes0

0%Pass Accuracy0%

0Accurate Crosses0

11Total Crosses20

0%Cross Accuracy0%

0Accurate Long Balls0

0Long Balls0

0%Long Ball Accuracy0%

Defending

0Effective Tackles0

0Total Tackles0

0%Tackle Success0%

0Interceptions0

0Effective Clearances0

7Total Clearances3

—Block Events—

Set Pieces

30%Shot Conversion40%

1Penalty Goals0

1Penalty Shots0

Match Report

Attendance: —Referees

Referees

Markus MERK (GER), Christian SCHRAER (GER), Jan-Hendrik SALVER (GER)

Ghana

11 Starters

Starters

Stephen APPIAHCaptain

Substitutes

Substitutions

45+1' Otto ADDO / Derek BOATENG

59' Eric ADDO / Matthew AMOAH

80' Alex TACHIE-MENSAH / Haminu DRAMAN

Cards

Michael ESSIENY 5'

Illiasu SHILLAY 32'

John MENSAHY 81'

Stephen APPIAHY 90+1'

USA

11 Starters

Starters

Claudio REYNACaptain

Substitutes

Substitutions

40' Ben OLSEN / Claudio REYNA

61' Eddie JOHNSON / Steve CHERUNDOLO

74' Bobby CONVEY / Eddie LEWIS

Cards

Eddie LEWISY 7'