Colombia vs. Ghana World Cup Match Preview, Picks & Odds for Friday, July 3, 2026
Colombia closes out Friday’s 2026 World Cup KO Stage matches with a meeting against Ghana. Let’s get into all the betting details, trends, odds and data for the final Round of 32 match taking place from Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
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Colombia vs. Ghana World Cup Match Betting Analysis
It’s tough to see Colombia go home after this match, winning four of five matches and unbeaten in all five matches. Ghana, on the other hand, has lost six of nine matches and failed to win eight of nine overall. Ghana does have a silver lining trend for any underdog bettors out there, as they have actually win seven straight World Cup matches when playing at night. In fact, Ghana has won its last five World Cup matches to nil (keep in mind these include qualifiers).
The BTS failing has common ground, but is expensive. Ghana has seen the BTS fail in five straight World Cup matches when playing at night, while Colombia has seen it fail in three of four matches. Colombia has hit the Under in three of four matches, while Ghana has hit the Under in four of five matches. However, much like the BTS failing, it’s too expensive to wager on. So where do we go?
Well, Colombia has seen at least one team score Over 1.5 goals in seven of nine matches. Assuming the data above hits, a 2-0 win for Colombia seems reasonable which has value in the spread market. The BTS would fail, the Under would hit and Colombia would see a team score two or more goals.
Colombia vs. Ghana World Cup Match Best Bet, Pick & Prediction
Best Bet: COL -1.5 (+150)
Score Prediction: Colombia 2, Ghana 0
Colombia vs. Ghana World Cup Match Odds
Colombia vs. Ghana World Cup Match Information
- Date: Friday, July 3, 2026
- Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- Network: FOX
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium – 3.3 goals per match; 3-1 O/U
- Stage: Round of 32
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Colombia vs. Ghana World Cup Match Key Players
Colombia
- Luis Diaz – Last Game: 52 touches
- Luis Suarez – Last Game: 17 touches
- Camilo Vargas – Last Game: 2 saves, 0 goals allowed
Ghana
- Derrick Luckassen – Last Game: 1 goal
- Ernest Nuamah – Last Game: 1 assist
- Antoine Semenyo – Last Game: 30 touches
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