FIFA WORLD CUP 2026

England 0–0 Ghana: World Cup 2026 Group L Match Report

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 • 3 min read • By FootUps Editorial
Group Stage · Group L · Matchday 2
England
0 – 0
Ghana
FINAL

A hard-fought draw, with both sides sharing the spoils. The result leaves the Group L standings tightly contested heading into the remaining fixtures.

Pre-match win probabilities based on ELO ratings gave England a 89% chance of winning versus 11% for Ghana.

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ELO Rating Impact

This result has updated both teams' ELO ratings, which feed directly into the win probability model for future matches.

Team Pre-Match Change New ELO Global Rank Win %
England 2070 ▲ +6 2076 #3 2.8%
Ghana 1710 ▲ +49 1759 #27 2.0%

ELO ratings updated using FIFA K-factor 60 with goal-difference multiplier. Changes reflect match result vs pre-match expectation.

Group L Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1 England 2 1 1 0 +2 4
2 Ghana 2 1 1 0 +1 4
3 Panama 1 0 0 1 -1 0
4 Croatia 1 0 0 1 -2 0

✓ = currently qualifying for Round of 32

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