Jhon Arias scores to send Colombia into last 16 against Ghana
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 4:12 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Jhon Arias scored the only goal of the match as Colombia defeated Ghana 1-0 in Kansas City on July 4, 2026. This victory secured Colombia's place in the last 16 of the tournament, becoming the final team to advance. The match showcased Colombia's strong defense and strategic play throughout the contest, leading to their advancement in the knockout stage.
- •Jhon Arias scored the decisive goal for Colombia.
- •Colombia won 1-0 against Ghana.
- •The match took place in Kansas City.
- •Colombia is the last team to reach the last 16.
- •The victory secured Colombia's advancement in the World Cup.
- 4:12 AMBBC Sport — Arias strike sends Colombia into last 16 with victory over Ghana
- 3:41 AMYahoo Sports — Arias sends Colombia into World Cup last-16 with 1-0 win over Ghana
"Jhon Arias scores the only goal of the game as Colombia become the last team to book their place in the last 16 following a 1-0 win over Ghana in Kansas City.
"The World Cup round of 32 ends with Colombia beating Ghana 1-0, as Jhon Arias sends the South Americans through.
Sources
External links- BBC SportJul 4, 2026, 4:12 AMArias strike sends Colombia into last 16 with victory over Ghana
Jhon Arias scores the only goal of the game as Colombia become the last team to book their place in the last 16 following a 1-0 win over Ghana in Kansas City.
- Yahoo SportsJul 4, 2026, 3:41 AMArias sends Colombia into World Cup last-16 with 1-0 win over Ghana
The World Cup round of 32 ends with Colombia beating Ghana 1-0, as Jhon Arias sends the South Americans through.
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