Colombia meet Ghana in Kansas on Saturday in the final fixture of the round of 32 at the World Cup 2026. Los Cafeteros beat Uzbekistan 3-1 and DR Congo 1-0 before drawing 0-0 with Portugal to top Group K.The Black Stars were one of the best third-placed teams after defeating Panama 1-0, holding England to a goalless draw and losing 2-1 to Croatia.The winners will face Switzerland in Vancouver on Tuesday (21:00 BST), followed by a potential quarter-final against Argentina or Egypt in Kansas on July 12 (02:00). Table of ContentsWorld Cup 2026: Colombia confirmed team vs GhanaWorld Cup 2026: Ghana full line up vs ColombiaWhere to watch Colombia v Ghana: TV channel, live online streamsWorld Cup 2026: Colombia v Ghana statsWorld Cup 2026: Colombia confirmed team vs GhanaCrystal Palace wideman Daniel Munoz regains his place for Colombia, having scored once in each of their first two fixtures and set up Davinson Sanchezs disallowed goal after replacing Santiago Arias in the 87th minute against Portugal.Arias and Deiver Machado make way, with Mallorca left-back Johan Mojica also coming in.Substitute Luis Suarez scored four goals in South American qualifying, putting the forward level with the likes of Argentinas Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez.Colombia starting XI: Camilo Vargas, Daniel Munoz, Jhon Lucumi, Gustavo Puerta, Johan Mojica, Davinson Sanchez, James Rodriguez, Jhon Arias, Jefferson Lerma, Luis Diaz, Jhon CordobaColombia substitutes: David Ospina, Alvaro Montero, Santiago Arias, Yerry Mina, Willer Ditta, Deiver Machado, Kevin Castano, Richard Rios, Jorge Carrascal, Juan Portilla, Juan Quintero, Cucho Hernandez, Jaminton Campaz, Luis Suarez, Andres GomezWorld Cup 2026: Ghana full line up vs ColombiaCentre-back Jerome Opoku is back for Ghana after missing the defeat to Croatia through injury.Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo starts again despite suffering ankle discomfort at the end of the group stage and goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi returns following a groin issue.Caleb Yirenkyi and Inaki Williams also come in. Benjamin Asare, Jonas Adjetey, Elisha Owusu and Kamaldeen Sulemana move to the bench.Ghana starting XI: Lawrence Ati Zigi, Gideon Mensah, Jerome Opoku, Derrick Luckassen, Marvin Senaya, Caleb Yirenkyi, Thomas Partey, Kwasi Sibo, Antoine Semenyo, Jordan Ayew, Inaki WilliamsGhana substitutes: Joseph Anang, Benjamin Asare, Alidu Seidu, Jonas Adjetey, Abdul Mumin, Baba Rahman, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Elisha Owusu, Augustine Boakye, Abdul Fatawu, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Christopher Bonsu Baah, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Ernest Nuamah, Prince AduWhere to watch Colombia v Ghana: TV channel, live online streamsKick-off on Saturday is at 02:30 BST (21:30 ET / 18:30 PT, both Friday). In the UK, live TV coverage is on ITV1.Streaming is via ITVs website and ITVX app, which is available on a vast variety of devices for viewing on the go.World Cup 2026: Colombia v Ghana statsColombia have won each of their last four World Cup matches against African nations, while Ghana have failed to prevail in any of their three games at the finals against South American oppositionLos Cafeteros could record three successive World Cup clean sheets for the first timeJames Rodriguez could make a record-equalling 10th World Cup start for Colombia, moving level with Carlos Valderrama and Freddy RinconThe playmaker surpassed Valderrama and Rincon for the most games for Colombia at the finals (11) by playing against Portugal on matchday threeIn that 0-0 draw, Colombia produced their most attempts (24) in a World Cup game since records began in 1966Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz briefly managed Colombia between 2019 and 2020, departing following a poor start to their unsuccessful 2022 World Cup qualifying campaignQueiroz is the second coach to appear at five successive editions of the World Cup, after Bora MilutinovicAt 73 years and 108 days of age, Queiroz briefly became the oldest manager to win a finals game following the last-gasp victory over Panama, although South Africas Hugo Broos then overtook him (74 years, 75 days)The Black Stars average of 36.1% of possession during the group stage was the second-lowest of any side who advanced, after Paraguay (33.9%)Semenyo is yet to register an effort on target at this World Cup, with his three attempts yielding a total of 0.13 expected goals Topics 2026 FIFA World Cup Antoine Semenyo Colombia National Football Team Ghana National Football Team James Rodriguez World Cup World Cup 2026 Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read World Cup 2026 live: Lionel Messi goal in Argentina vs Cape Verde genius at work after magnificent touch Ben Miller 3rd July, 2026 World Cup 2026 live: Lionel Messi returns for Argentina vs Cape Verde as teams and full line ups are confirmed, TV channel, live online stream and stats Ben Miller 3rd July, 2026 Mohamed Salah explains penalty after Egypt make history at World Cup 2026: I had to decide at the last minute Ben Miller 3rd July, 2026 World Cup 2026: Australia 1-1 Egypt (2-4 on penalties) report, result, goals as Mohamed Salah dodges Lionel Messi question after scoring in shootout Mitch Fretton 3rd July, 2026 BREAKING: Englands World Cup clash with Mexico set for earlier start on Sunday Mitch Fretton 3rd July, 2026 Argentina v Cape Verde: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction Ben Miller 3rd July, 2026
