Germany are set to beat Ghana to secure their place in the round of 16 of the World Cup. Germany and Ghana will meet today at Estadio Castelao (Fortaleza) for their second game of the World Cup.
TEAM NEWS:
Germany have a good news, midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has returned and will probably be in the starting line up while center back Mats Hummels who suffered a thigh injury against Portugal might be replaced by Shkodran Mustafi.
Meanwhile, Ghana striker Majeed Waris will be available along with Michael Essien.
POSSIBLE LINEUPS:
MAN TO WATCH:
Thomas Muller:
The German player has scored three goals. He scored his first hattrick for Germany against Portugal who were down to ten men few days ago. Muller is a poacher, always present in the right position at the right time. He will be the man to watch in this game.
BATTLE OF BROTHERS:
Boateng vs Boateng:
This will be the first time in the history of football that two brothers playing for the different nations. German Boateng will be playing on a right back position while Ghana’s one will be on the central attacking position, both will not face each other all the time but when they will, it will be an exciting battle to watch.
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HEAD TO HEAD
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Ghana 0 - 1 Germany
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2010, World Cup
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Germany 6 - 1 Ghana
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1993, friendly
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FORM GUIDE
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Germany (WWDDW)
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Ghana (LWLLD)
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Germany 4 – 0 Portugal
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Ghana 1 – 2 United States
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Germany 6 – 1 Armenia
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Ghana 4 – 0 Korea Republic
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Germany 2 – 2 Cameroon
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Netherlands 1 – 0 Ghana
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Germany 0 – 0 Poland
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Montenegro 1 – 0 Ghana
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Germany 1– 0 Chile
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Libya 0 – 0 Ghana
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PREDICTION:
Germany 4-1 Ghana, Muller to score a brace in this game.
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