Austria vs Ghana 2026 International Friendly
Introduction
Austria are hosting Ghana
at Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Wien, Austria, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 12': Goal! Austria 1, Ghana 0. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+3': Thomas Partey (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Austria 1, Ghana 0.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Florian Wiegele replaces Alexander Schlager.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Patrick Wimmer replaces Romano Schmid.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Paul Wanner replaces Florian Grillitsch.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Alexander Prass replaces Phillipp Mwene.
- 45': Second Half begins Austria 1, Ghana 0.
- 45': Substitution, Austria. Philipp Lienhart replaces Kevin Danso.
- 51': Goal! Austria 2, Ghana 0. Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
- 59': Goal! Austria 3, Ghana 0. Stefan Posch (Austria) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Gregoritsch following a corner.
- 61': Substitution, Austria. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Christoph Baumgartner.
- 62': Substitution, Austria. Marko Arnautovic replaces Michael Gregoritsch.
- 62': Substitution, Austria. Michael Svoboda replaces Marco Friedl.
- 65': Kwasi Sibo (Ghana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Substitution, Ghana. Jerome Opoku replaces Prince Adu.
- 69': Substitution, Ghana. Gideon Mensah replaces Derrick Köhn.
- 69': Substitution, Ghana. Patric Pfeiffer replaces Jonas Adjetey.
- 69': Substitution, Ghana. Ibrahim Sulemana replaces Kwasi Sibo.
- 70': Substitution, Ghana. Ransford Königsdörffer replaces Abdul Fatawu.
- 70': Substitution, Ghana. Marvin Senaya replaces Caleb Yirenkyi.
- 74': Stefan Posch (Austria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Goal! Austria 3, Ghana 1. Jordan Ayew (Ghana) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Sulemana following a fast break.
- 79': Goal! Austria 4, Ghana 1. Carney Chukwuemeka (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a through ball.
- 80': Substitution, Austria. Sasa Kalajdzic replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
- 80': Substitution, Austria. David Affengruber replaces Stefan Posch.
- 86': Substitution, Ghana. Elisha Owusu replaces Thomas Partey.
- 86': Substitution, Ghana. Christopher Bonsu Baah replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 86': Substitution, Ghana. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Antoine Semenyo.
- 90'+2': Goal! Austria 5, Ghana 1. Nicolas Seiwald (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Austria 5, Ghana 1.
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Location: Wien, Austria
Attendance: 40,200
Venue: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Location: Wien, Austria
Attendance: 40,200
Statistics
 GHA |
AUT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 39.8 | Possession | 60.2 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 253 | Accurate Passes | 409 |
| 316 | Passes | 469 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 7 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 22 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 29 | Clearances | 17 |
Austria (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Schlager (GK) |
| 23 | Marco Friedl |
| 3 | Kevin Danso |
| 16 | Phillipp Mwene |
| 5 | Stefan Posch |
| 19 | Christoph Baumgartner |
| 10 | Florian Grillitsch |
| 6 | Nicolas Seiwald |
| 11 | Michael Gregoritsch |
| 9 | Marcel Sabitzer |
| 18 | Romano Schmid |
Ghana (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Ati-Zigi (GK) |
| 23 | Alexander Djiku |
| 4 | Jonas Adjetey |
| 2 | Derrick Köhn |
| 3 | Caleb Yirenkyi |
| 8 | Kwasi Sibo  |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 11 | Antoine Semenyo |
| 7 | Fatawu Issahaku |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
| 19 | Prince Adu |
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