Round 2 ·
England
4-2-3-1
Thomas Tuchel
HT: 0-0
Ghana
4-3-3
Carlos Queiroz
Updated:
Half Time
0–0
90 Min
0–0
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
England
4-2-3-1 · Thomas Tuchel
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Ghana
4-3-3 · Carlos Queiroz
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
For England, that meant staying top of the table on 4 points after two games, while Ghana also remained on 4 points in second place. The result reflected two sides who arrived level on points but with different attacking records, and the draw kept the group tight heading into the next set of fixtures.
England came in with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses from 2 played, and Thomas Tuchel's side had scored 4 goals while conceding 2, leaving them with a goal difference of 2. Ghana, coached by Carlos Queiroz, had also taken 1 win and 1 draw from 2 played, but their profile was built on control rather than volume: 1 goal scored, none conceded, and a goal difference of 1. That contrast in numbers shaped the evening, with England carrying the stronger attacking output and Ghana bringing the tighter defensive line into a game that finished without a breakthrough.
Gillette Stadium provided the stage, and the 63983 crowd saw a contest that stayed level from start to finish. The score was 0-0 at half-time and still 0-0 at the final whistle, underlining how little separated the teams across the full 90 minutes. England's 4-2-3-1 and Ghana's 4-3-3 framed the tactical picture on paper, but the result itself was decided by the same basic fact at both ends: neither side found a goal. In Finland, where the kick-off came at Tuesday 23 June, 23:00 EEST, that meant a late-night watch on Veikkausliiga TV or Nelonen for viewers following the group race closely.
Discipline was limited but present, with a yellow card for the home side in the 41st minute and a yellow card for the away side in the 60th minute. Those bookings fit the tone of a match that never opened up, even as the two coaches watched their teams remain compact. Thomas Tuchel's England kept their 4-2-3-1 shape while Carlos Queiroz's Ghana stayed in their 4-3-3, and the numbers suggest neither side gave the other enough clean access to turn possession into a decisive chance. A draw was the only outcome that matched the score and the table positions.
England's 4 points from 2 played still left them in 1st, and Ghana's 4 points from 2 played kept them right behind in 2nd. The gap in goals scored - 4 for England against 1 for Ghana - did not translate into a winner at Gillette Stadium, where the shared point stopped either side from pulling clear. For Finland-based followers, the evening offered a compact update on a group that remains balanced after Round 2, with both teams still in the hunt as the competition moves on.
The result means England and Ghana both leave World Cup Group L Round 2 with 4 points, and the table remains finely poised behind the leaders.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
England and Ghana will meet in World Cup Group L Round 2 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough,MA, with Thomas Tuchel and Carlos Queiroz leading two sides that will be watched closely from Finland. The timing will suit Finnish fans well: Tuesday 23 June, 23:00 EEST. For readers in Finland, the attraction will be simple enough - a heavyweight meeting on a global stage, played at a venue that will add its own atmosphere to the occasion and give both coaches a clear early test in the group.
Thomas Tuchel's England will arrive with the expectation that comes with their name, while Carlos Queiroz's Ghana will approach the night with the organisation and competitiveness associated with his teams. That coaching contrast alone will make World Cup Group L Round 2 feel finely balanced on the touchline, even before the first tackle. England's positioning at Gillette Stadium will be under scrutiny from the start, because the home side's ability to control the tempo and handle the occasion will shape the tone of the match for viewers in Finland and beyond.
For Finland-based followers, the viewing route is straightforward. The match is scheduled for Tuesday 23 June, 23:00 EEST, and the listed options are Veikkausliiga TV and Nelonen. That means the fixture will be easy to place into an evening schedule in Finland, with the late kickoff giving supporters time to settle in for a contest that carries group significance from the outset. World Cup Group L is the setting, Round 2 is the moment, and both teams will know that early momentum can matter in a short competition format.
England's opening requirement will be to impose themselves early, while Ghana will look to stay compact and make the most of the big-stage setting at Gillette Stadium. With Thomas Tuchel and Carlos Queiroz on opposite benches, the tactical detail will be easy to read even before the first whistle, and that should make the game appealing to Finland's audience. The combination of World Cup Group L, Round 2 and a late-night kickoff in Finland gives the fixture clear stakes, because neither side will want to leave Foxborough,MA without a strong early position in the group.
What comes next will depend on who handles the occasion best at Gillette Stadium, but the result will help set the early shape of World Cup Group L for both England and Ghana.
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Ball possession: England: 79%, Ghana: 21%.
Morgan Rogers is penalised for pushing Thomas Partey
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Prince Adu is leaving the field to be replaced by Abdul Rahman Baba in a tactical substitution.
Thomas Partey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jerome Opoku relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Declan Rice from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Benjamin Asare relieves the pressure with a clearance
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kojo Peprah Oppong relieves the pressure with a clearance
A chance presents itself to Marc Guehi from England but his header goes wide
Eberechi Eze creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Nico O'Reilly from England heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
Declan Rice from England swings in the corner from the left.
Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nico O'Reilly wins an air challenge against Caleb Yirenkyi
Nico O'Reilly wins an air challenge against Abdul Fatawu
Goal kick for Ghana
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England are in control of the ball.
The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added
Ball possession: England: 78%, Ghana: 22%.
Antoine Semenyo is penalised for pushing Ezri Konsa
Dangerous challenge by Marcus Rashford from England. Caleb Yirenkyi on the receiving end of that.
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England are trying to create something here.
Kojo Peprah Oppong relieves the pressure with a clearance
Declan Rice relieves the pressure with a clearance
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Ghana
Marvin Senaya is leaving the field to be replaced by Kojo Peprah Oppong in a tactical substitution.
Oooh... that was a sitter! Harry Kane should have scored from that position
Harry Kane from England sends an effort wide of target
Harry Kane goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Harry Kane but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Harry Kane finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
CROSSBAR! A header from Nico O'Reilly hits the crossbar!
Nico O'Reilly wins an air challenge against Jonas Adjetey
The cross by Reece James from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Bukayo Saka shoots from outside the box, but Benjamin Asare has it under control
Bukayo Saka tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Benjamin Asare
Jerome Opoku from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England are trying to create something here.
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Prince Adu
The referee signals a free kick as Marcus Rashford from England trips Abdul Fatawu
The cross by Marcus Rashford from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ball possession: England: 78%, Ghana: 22%.
Jonas Adjetey relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Caleb Yirenkyi from Ghana trips Eberechi Eze
Noni Madueke is leaving the field to be replaced by Marcus Rashford in a tactical substitution.
Marc Guehi from England goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Caleb Yirenkyi
Gideon Mensah from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gideon Mensah from Ghana goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Bukayo Saka
Reece James wins an air challenge against Antoine Semenyo
Bukayo Saka from England is ruled offside
Gideon Mensah from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: England: 77%, Ghana: 23%.
Antoine Semenyo from Ghana is ruled offside
Prince Adu gets a finish in but his shot is hacked off the goal line!
A shot by Prince Adu is blocked
Ghana start a counter attack
Abdul Fatawu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Gideon Mensah is penalised for pushing Bukayo Saka
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Caleb Yirenkyi
The match resumes with a drop ball
Harry Kane is penalised for pushing Marvin Senaya
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Caleb Yirenkyi
Goal kick for Ghana
Caleb Yirenkyi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Abdul Fatawu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jerome Opoku from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: England: 77%, Ghana: 23%.
England are trying to create something here.
Kwasi Sibo is penalised for pushing Bukayo Saka
Goal kick for Ghana
The game is restarted
Jude Bellingham is leaving the field to be replaced by Morgan Rogers in a tactical substitution.
Elliot Anderson is leaving the field to be replaced by Eberechi Eze in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: England: 77%, Ghana: 23%.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
A chance presents itself to Bukayo Saka from England but his header goes wide
The cross by Noni Madueke from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
England are trying to create something here.
Prince Adu from Ghana concedes a foul on Ezri Konsa but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Harry Kane shoots from outside the box, but Benjamin Asare has it under control
Harry Kane tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Benjamin Asare
England are trying to create something here.
Today's attendance is 63983
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Dangerous challenge by Prince Adu from Ghana. Jordan Pickford on the receiving end of that.
The game is restarted
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
Jordan Ayew is leaving the field to be replaced by Prince Adu in a tactical substitution.
Inaki Williams is leaving the field to be replaced by Abdul Fatawu in a tactical substitution.
Djed Spence is leaving the field to be replaced by Nico O'Reilly in a tactical substitution.
Anthony Gordon is leaving the field to be replaced by Bukayo Saka in a tactical substitution.
Caleb Yirenkyi is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ball possession: England: 76%, Ghana: 24%.
Inaki Williams from Ghana goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marc Guehi
Goal kick for Ghana
Noni Madueke fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Marvin Senaya successfully blocks the shot
Elliot Anderson fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Reckless challenge there. Thomas Partey commits a rough foul on Harry Kane
Ghana take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Elliot Anderson wins an air challenge against Jordan Ayew
Goal kick for Ghana
A chance presents itself to Elliot Anderson from England but his header goes wide
Elliot Anderson wins an air challenge against Jonas Adjetey
Declan Rice from England swings in the corner from the right.
Kwasi Sibo successfully blocks the shot
Elliot Anderson from England heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
The cross by Declan Rice from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Yellow card for Inaki Williams
Inaki Williams is shown a yellow card by the referee
Reckless challenge there. Inaki Williams commits a rough foul on Anthony Gordon
Ball possession: England: 76%, Ghana: 24%.
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jude Bellingham makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ghana start a counter attack
Caleb Yirenkyi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jerome Opoku relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Djed Spence from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
England are trying to create something here.
Jordan Ayew is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Good effort by Anthony Gordon as he directs a shot on target, but Benjamin Asare saves it
Jonas Adjetey successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Noni Madueke is blocked
England take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ghana take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Gideon Mensah makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
England are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Ghana
Dangerous challenge by Kwasi Sibo from Ghana. Elliot Anderson on the receiving end of that.
Jerome Opoku makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: England: 75%, Ghana: 25%.
Jordan Ayew is penalised for pushing Elliot Anderson
Caleb Yirenkyi is penalised for pushing Jordan Pickford
Marc Guehi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jordan Ayew swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ghana take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Elliot Anderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ghana are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Ghana
The referee signals a free kick as Kwasi Sibo from Ghana trips Marc Guehi
Jordan Ayew from Ghana goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Marc Guehi
England take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Ghana
Djed Spence successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Marvin Senaya is blocked
The cross by Jerome Opoku from Ghana successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ball possession: England: 78%, Ghana: 22%.
Ghana take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Reece James from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Thomas Partey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jude Bellingham makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marvin Senaya relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Marvin Senaya from Ghana trips Anthony Gordon
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
England are in control of the ball.
Ghana take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The second half is underway
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: England: 81%, Ghana: 19%.
Jude Bellingham is penalised for pushing Jerome Opoku
Ghana are in control of the ball.
Ghana take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jerome Opoku makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marvin Senaya relieves the pressure with a clearance
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jonas Adjetey successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Harry Kane is blocked
England are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Ghana
England are trying to create something here.
England take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added
Jordan Ayew relieves the pressure with a clearance
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jerome Opoku relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Marc Guehi from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
England are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: England: 80%, Ghana: 20%.
Kwasi Sibo wins an air challenge against Jude Bellingham
Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jordan Ayew swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Reece James from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Reece James from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A player from Ghana takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Jordan Ayew makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ezri Konsa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Antoine Semenyo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Yellow card for Declan Rice
Declan Rice is shown a yellow card by the referee
Dangerous challenge by Declan Rice from England. Jerome Opoku on the receiving end of that.
Ghana are in control of the ball.
Jude Bellingham from England is ruled offside
Elliot Anderson makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marc Guehi wins an air challenge against Inaki Williams
Ball possession: England: 84%, Ghana: 16%.
The referee signals a free kick as Elliot Anderson from England trips Jordan Ayew
England take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Marc Guehi hand-balls
Marc Guehi controls the ball with his hand
Goal kick for Ghana
A chance presents itself to Declan Rice from England but his header goes wide
Declan Rice wins an air challenge against Marvin Senaya
The cross by Noni Madueke from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
England are trying to create something here.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marvin Senaya makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Thomas Partey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England start a counter attack
Ball possession: England: 85%, Ghana: 15%.
Antoine Semenyo wins an air challenge against Reece James
The referee signals a free kick as Elliot Anderson from England trips Gideon Mensah
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Thomas Partey successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Jude Bellingham is blocked
England are in control of the ball.
Jerome Opoku is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
The referee signals a free kick as Ezri Konsa from England trips Gideon Mensah
The referee signals a free kick as Anthony Gordon from England trips Marvin Senaya
Marvin Senaya makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ball possession: England: 86%, Ghana: 14%.
Ghana take a throw-in in their own half of the field
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
The referee signals a free kick as Antoine Semenyo from Ghana trips Elliot Anderson
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England are trying to create something here.
Gideon Mensah from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: England: 88%, Ghana: 12%.
Jordan Ayew comes back onto the field.
Caleb Yirenkyi is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Reece James comes back onto the field.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Reece James is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Jordan Ayew is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Jordan Ayew is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Reece James is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Jordan Ayew wins an air challenge against Reece James
Benjamin Asare from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jordan Ayew is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Ball possession: England: 90%, Ghana: 10%.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Thomas Partey relieves the pressure with a clearance
England are in control of the ball.
Inaki Williams is penalised for pushing Marc Guehi
Ezri Konsa from England goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jordan Ayew
Caleb Yirenkyi from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jerome Opoku relieves the pressure with a clearance
Declan Rice swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jonas Adjetey successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Declan Rice is blocked
Jonas Adjetey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Gideon Mensah relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kwasi Sibo successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Elliot Anderson is blocked
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ball possession: England: 90%, Ghana: 10%.
Dangerous challenge by Jonas Adjetey from Ghana. Harry Kane on the receiving end of that.
Harry Kane wins an air challenge against Jonas Adjetey
Jordan Ayew wins an air challenge against Elliot Anderson
Goal kick for Ghana
Declan Rice fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
The ref blows his whistle. Marvin Senaya charged Anthony Gordon from behind and it's a free-kick
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Thomas Partey relieves the pressure with a clearance
England are trying to create something here.
Thomas Partey from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
England are trying to create something here.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Gideon Mensah makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: England: 86%, Ghana: 14%.
Jonas Adjetey relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for England
Elliot Anderson makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marvin Senaya makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Dangerous challenge by Jude Bellingham from England. Jerome Opoku on the receiving end of that.
England are trying to create something here.
England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Gideon Mensah from Ghana intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Kwasi Sibo from Ghana trips Noni Madueke
Inaki Williams from Ghana is ruled offside
Ball possession: England: 92%, Ghana: 8%.
Ghana are in control of the ball.
Ghana take a throw-in in their own half of the field
England are trying to create something here.
England are in control of the ball.
England are trying to create something here.
Marvin Senaya makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Harry Kane wins an air challenge against Jonas Adjetey
The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
England kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Welcome to Gillette Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Gillette Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Gillette Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Gillette Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Gillette Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Gillette Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Local broadcast partners for Finland have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Finland broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Kickoff in Finland is at 23:00 EEST on Tuesday 23 June 2026.
Local broadcast partners for Finland have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Finland broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
No injuries or suspensions are listed for England or Ghana in the current match data.
England and Ghana have no recorded wins, draws, or losses against each other in the last 8 meetings listed in the match data.
This is World Cup Group L, Round 2, at Gillette Stadium in USA.
Status
Finished
Attendance
63,983
Minute
90+6'
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