Head-to-Head Comparison
The Bottom Line
Iran hold a slight edge over Ghana, driven primarily by their superior squad chemistry. However, Ghana possess the quality to cause an upset, particularly if their high morale translates into a disciplined performance on the day.
Who Wins?
Our AI model weighs form, squad quality, and team cohesion to predict the most likely outcome.
Ghana 35%Draw 18%Iran 47%
How They Compare
A side-by-side look at the key factors that could decide this matchup. Higher is better (except FIFA Ranking, where lower = stronger).
Ghana
Iran
47
FIFA Ranking20
67
Chemistry73
63
Familiarity76
59
Stability71
75
Morale70
What do these mean?
- Chemistry — How well the squad plays together as a unit. Think Barcelona's tiki-taka vs a random group of all-stars.
- Familiarity — How long these players have been playing together. Squads with years of shared experience read each other's runs instinctively.
- Stability — How consistent the tactical system and lineup have been. Frequent coaching changes and formation experiments hurt this score.
- Morale — The squad's current confidence and momentum. Recent wins, fan support, and media positivity all contribute.
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Ghana
Chemistry67
Familiarity63
Stability59
Morale75
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Iran
Chemistry73
Familiarity76
Stability71
Morale70
Squad Comparison
Ghana
Iran
23
Squad Size23
6.7
Avg Rating6.6
654
Total Caps1208
83
Total Goals170
Key Player Matchups
World Cup History
Ghana
Iran
4
Appearances6
0
Titles0
5
WC Wins4
15
WC Matches18
Quarter-finals
Best FinishGroup stage