Colombia vs Ghana Prediction, 7/3/2026 World Cup Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 6/30/2026

Game: Colombia vs Ghana

Date: Friday, July 3, 2026

Location: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO

TV: FOX

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO is the location where Ghana (1-1-1) will compete against Colombia (2-1-0) on Friday. The moneyline on this World Cup game has Colombia at -190 while Ghana is at +600. The betting total comes in at 2. The starting goalies are Camilo Vargas for Colombia and Benjamin Asare for Ghana.

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Colombia opened the World Cup with a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan followed by a 1-0 victory over Congo DR. Most recently, they played to a 0-0 draw with Portugal. Daniel Munoz has 2 goals for Colombia, while Luis Diaz and Jaminton Campaz have 1 goal apiece. Goalkeeper Camilo Vargas has 4 saves while allowing only 1 goal in 3 games.

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Ghana is coming off a 2-1 loss to Croatia in the group stage. They opened the World Cup with a 1-0 over Panama followed by a 0-0 draw against England. Caleb Yirenkyi and Derrick Luckassen have 1 goal apiece for Ghana. Benjamin Asare and Lawrence Ati-Zigi have split the goalkeeping duties for Ghana. Asare has 8 saves while allowing 2 goals, while Ati-Zigi has 1 save without allowing a goal in only 45 minutes.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Colombia is Camilo Vargas. Vargas has played for a total of 29,275 minutes and is sitting with 828 stops during his soccer career. Vargas (109-93-124 record in his career) has earned 102 shutouts, which has earned him a 31.4%% shutout rate. The keeper hailing from Colombia has seen 1,144 shots attempted at him in 326 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.14 (372 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 72.4%.

Benjamin Asare will reside in front of the goal for Ghana. During his career, Asare has surrendered 7 goals and has 3 stops in 9 starting assignments. He has conceded 0.71 goals per 90 while holding a record of 5-1-3. He holds a save % of 100.0% and his shutout rate is currently 61.2%%. Asare has totaled 6 clean sheets while defending 3 shots tried against him in 885 mins in his career.

Luis Diaz is a guy who can create chances for Colombia. He has 46 assists while accumulating 208 pts during his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Colombia has recorded 81 goals in 17,696 minutes. Diaz has had a starting assignment in 198 matches during his soccer career and he has earned 0.41 goals per 90 minutes.

Ghana has a guy in Jordan Ayew, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward born in Ghana has accumulated 34,307 mins and he has scored 81 goals. He has an average of 0.21 goals per 90 minutes and has been in the starting lineup in 380 games during his soccer career. He has 206 points in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 44 times.

Who will win tonight's World Cup game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colombia (-190)

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