- Venue
- Al Janoub Stadium ↗
- Kick-off
- 18:00 Qatar time (UTC+3)
- FIFA match number
- 45
Uruguay win, South Korea take second place
Uruguay beat Ghana 2–0 and finished on four points, but South Korea's simultaneous victory changed the final table. Both teams had the same goal difference, and South Korea advanced having scored more goals. Ghana finished fourth, while Uruguay's first win of the tournament was also their last appearance.
Match statistics
FIFA post-match summary figures. Shoot-out kicks are excluded.
| Statistic | Ghana | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2 |
| Attempts at goal | 9 | 12 |
| Attempts on target | 4 | 7 |
| Total passes | 460 | 446 |
| Completed passes | 377 | 361 |
| Crosses | 20 | 15 |
| Completed line breaks | 103 | 98 |
Completed line breaks count successful actions that move the ball beyond an opposition unit, using FIFA’s reporting definitions. Passing and attempts are match totals, not possession percentages.
The group picture
Uruguay took three points from this fixture. Follow each team’s campaign for the final Group H table and the results that determined qualification.
Follow the campaigns
🇬🇭 Ghana ↗
This was their final match at Qatar 2022.
🇺🇾 Uruguay ↗
This was their final match at Qatar 2022.
Verify the record
FIFA post-match summary: Ghana v Uruguay (PDF) ↗
The figures above are transcribed from this match’s report. The match context is an editorial retrospective by Qatar22 Editorial.
