Colombia vs Ghana Result: Colombia 1–0 Ghana — Round of 16 — World Cup 2026
Quick answer: Colombia 1–0 Ghana at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City on July 3, 2026 — Round of 16, Match 87. Scorers: Colombia: Jhon Arias (14').
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Final Score
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Result | Colombia 1–0 Ghana |
| Stage | Round of 16 |
| Match | #87 (Round of 16) |
| Date | July 3, 2026 |
| Kickoff (local) | 20:30 |
| Venue | Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City |
| Stage | Round of 16 — Match #87 |
| Goal scorers | Colombia: Jhon Arias 14' |
Goal Scorers
- 14'Jhon Arias
No goals
Match Summary
Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Jhon Arias scored early in the first half and Colombia's defence held firm to close out the Round of 16 and set up a Round of 8 tie with Switzerland.
Player of the match: Jhon Arias.
Key Moments
- Jhon Arias gave Colombia the lead in the 14th minute with a sharp finish.
- Ghana pressed for an equaliser but struggled to break down Colombia's block.
- Colombia controlled the second half and limited Ghana to half-chances.
- Los Cafeteros saw out a clean sheet to complete the Round of 16 lineup.
Bracket Impact
Colombia advance to the Round of 8 and will face Switzerland in Match #96 on 7 July at BC Place, Vancouver. Ghana are eliminated.
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What This Means for Colombia & Ghana
Colombia advance; Ghana are eliminated.
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What's Next in the Knockout Stage
| Team | Next fixture |
|---|---|
| Colombia | Knockout bracket — Round of 16 |
| Ghana | Eliminated |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the Colombia vs Ghana score at World Cup 2026?
Colombia 1–0 Ghana — played at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City on July 3, 2026 (Round of 16, Match #87).
Who won Colombia vs Ghana World Cup 2026?
Colombia won 1–0.
Where was Colombia vs Ghana played?
Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City — kickoff 20:30 local time.
What stage is Colombia vs Ghana?
Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — Match #87.
How does this result affect the knockout bracket?
Colombia advance to the Round of 8 and will face Switzerland in Match #96 on 7 July at BC Place, Vancouver. Ghana are eliminated.
Who scored in Colombia vs Ghana?
Colombia: Jhon Arias 14'.