Germany v Ghana 2000BST

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Germany v Ghana
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Head-to-head
  • Germany have won their two previous games against Ghana: 6-1 in a friendly in April 1993 and 1-0 in the World Cup group stage at the last World Cup. Mesut Ozil scored the only goal in that match, with Thomas Muller providing the assist.
  • All seven of Germany's goals against Ghana have been scored after the 60th minute.
Germany
  • The only defeat Germany have suffered in six previous matches against African sides at a World Cup came against Algeria in 1982.
  • Germany have only lost one of their last 19 games in the group stage of the World Cup - a 1-0 defeat against Serbia in 2010.
  • Germany have opened their last seven World Cups with a victory. However, they have won their second World Cup group game on just one occasion since 1994 - against Poland in 2006.
  • Miroslav Klose currently has 14 World Cup goals - only Brazil's Ronaldo has more (15).
  • Thomas Muller has scored eight goals in seven World Cup games, including seven in his last four. 
  • Per Mertesacker will become the 13th German to win 100 caps.
Ghana
  • Four of the last six World Cup goals Ghana have conceded have come from set-pieces, including the late winner for the USA in their opening group match.
  • Ghana had 21 shots on goal against the USA but only three were on target.
  • The Black Stars have won just four of their 11 World Cup matches.
 
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