England
Ghana
Boston Stadium · Foxborough · 65,878 seats — Gillette Stadium
England enters this Group L clash in formidable form, riding a perfect five-match winning streak that includes dominant clean sheets against Serbia and Latvia. While Ghana arrives with a resilient run of their own, the model heavily favors the hosts with a 67.65 percent win probability. Bookmakers reflect this confidence, pricing England as clear favorites at 1.33 odds compared to 11.0 for the visitors. With both sides showing defensive discipline, all eyes turn to whether Ghana can disrupt England’s momentum in this pivotal fixture.
Win probability
Squads
England
Probable XI
Based on the last available lineup (2025) — not yet announced.
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13
Dean Henderson
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18
Nico O'Reilly
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12
Dan Burn
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5
John Stones
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2
Jarell Quansah
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4
Declan Rice
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16
Adam Wharton
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10
Jude Bellingham
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19
Eberechi Eze
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9
Harry Kane
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20
Jarrod Bowen
Rest of squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders
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2
Ezri Konsa
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6
Marc Guéhi
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12
Tino Livramento
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24
Reece James
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25
Djed Spence
Midfielders
Forwards
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7
Bukayo Saka
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11
Marcus Rashford
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18
Anthony Gordon
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19
Ollie Watkins
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20
Noni Madueke
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22
Ivan Toney
Ghana
Probable XI
Based on the last available lineup (2025) — not yet announced.
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4
Jonas Adjetey
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23
Alexander Djiku
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6
Mohammed Salisu
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2
Alidu Seidu
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8
Kwasi Sibo
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5
Thomas Partey
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21
Ebenezer Annan
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20
Mohammed Kudus
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11
Antoine Semenyo
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9
Jordan Ayew
Rest of squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders
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6
Abdul Mumin
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14
Gideon Mensah
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17
Abdul Rahman Baba
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18
Jerome Opoku
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21
Kojo Peprah Oppong
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23
Derrick Luckassen
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25
Marvin Senaya
Midfielders
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3
Caleb Yirenkyi
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15
Elisha Owusu
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18
Emmanuel Agyei
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20
Augustine Boakye
Forwards
Head to head
First competitive meeting.
Latest form · averages per match
England
Ghana
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