Ghana Germany Betting – Germany Looks To Bounce Back In Finale
Few could have predicted a Germany loss to Serbia following their dismantling of Australia in a 4-0 win, combined with Serbia’s 1-0 loss to Ghana in the opening games of Group D. However, a first half goal by Milan Jovanovic in the 38th minute put Serbia ahead, and with the chance to advance minimized with a potential loss, goalkeeper Vladimir Stojokovic did just enough to help secure maximum points en route to his anointment as Man of the Match. Now, with just one point separating Germany, Serbia, and Ghana atop the standings, advancement in to the round of 16 will be on the line on the final day of the opening stages.
June 23rd – 2:30 PM ET
Johannesburg – Soccer City
Group D
Team Ghana – Betting Preview
In a division featuring the heavily favored Germans and a Serbia side that had made strides in recent months during qualification for the tournament, it seemed unlikely that Ghana would be able to keep up with the two European sides in Group D at the 2010 World Cup betting tournament. However, Ghana has not only kept up with their competition, they have surpassed them with an opening win over Serbia, and most recently a draw against Australia. There is still a very real possibility that they may not advance, which would come to fruition if both Germany and Serbia won their finales, however destiny remains in their hand as even a draw will mean the round of 16 for Ghana.
Team Germany – Betting Preview
With a talented offensive team, many of the 2010 World Cup predictions nods went to Germany to take the top spot in Group D. After a dominating 4-0 win over Australia in which they severely dominated their opponent in every area of the game, Germany disappointed its fans with a 1-0 online sports betting loss to Sertbia. Now, with the team’s many weapons comfortable telling reporters that they feel they can outmatch Ghana in the finale Germany looks to achieve maximum points that can basically vault them from their place in to the top spot, and push Ghana to the brink of elimination.
Who To Bet On?
Despite missing longtime captain Michael Ballack in the central midfield, which has resulted in a partial lack of creativity in the middle of the field, Germany still boasts enough weapons that should have prevented them from being shut out by Serbia. The fact that was not the case has to have some concerned, whispers that could be put to rest with a convincing win in the finale against Ghana. Lukas Podolski and Miroslav Klose, the tandem that played a major role in the team’s opening win, will need to be at their best however if they are to have any chance of getting on the score sheet against a solid back end for Ghana that has allowed just one goal total through their first two contests.
