Match | Date | Time | Venue / Stadium | Attendance |
| 24 | 19 June 2010 | 16:00 | Rustenburg / Royal Bafokeng Stadium | 34812 |
Referee Roberto ROSETTI (ITA) | Assistant Referee 1 Paolo CALCAGNO (ITA) | |
Fourth Official Carlos SIMON (BRA) | Assistant Referee 2 Stefano AYROLDI (ITA) | |
Match Commissioner Luis CHIRIBOGA (ECU) | Fifth Official Altemir HAUSMANN (BRA) |
| Ghana (GHA) | Statistics | Australia (AUS) |
| 22 | Shots | 8 |
| 6 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 22 | Fouls Committed | 18 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Direct Free Kicks to Goal | 2 |
| 0 | Indirect Free Kicks to Goal | 0 |
| 1 / 1 | Penalty Kicks | 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Own Goals | 0 |
| 3 | Cautions | 1 |
| 0 | Expulsions due to Second Caution | 0 |
| 0 | Direct Expulsions | 1 |
| 50% | Possession (%) | 50% |
| 32 | Actual playing time | 32 |
| Ghana (GHA) | Ball Possession Heat Map | Australia (AUS) |
| 3% | 15% | 6% |
| 9% | 22% | 9% |
| 4% | 21% | 11% |
| 6% | 10% | 1% |
| 13% | 20% | 15% |
| 8% | 21% | 6% |
| # | Name | Pos | Min | GF | GA | SG/S | PK | Fouls | Y | 2Y=R | R | |
| FC | FS | |||||||||||
| 22 | Richard KINGSON | GK | 90 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Hans SARPEI | D | 90 | 3 | ||||||||
| 3 | Asamoah GYAN | F | 90 | 1 | 3/6 | 1/1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 4 | John PANTSIL | D | 90 | 0/1 | 2 | |||||||
| 6 | Anthony ANNAN | M | 90 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 8 | Jonathan MENSAH | D | 90 | 1/3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | Prince TAGOE | F | 56 | 0/1 | 3 | |||||||
| 13 | Andre AYEW | M | 90 | 0/1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 19 | Lee ADDY | D | 90 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| 21 | Kwadwo ASAMOAH | M | 77 | 0/4 | 2 | |||||||
| 23 | Kevin Prince BOATENG | F | 87 | 1/3 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| Substitutes | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Sulley MUNTARI | M | 13 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 14 | Matthew AMOAH | F | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| 20 | Quincy OWUSU-ABEYIE | F | 34 | 1/2 | 2 | |||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 6/22 | 1/1 | 22 | 16 | 3 | |||||
| # | Name | Pos | Min | GF | GA | SG/S | PK | Fouls | Y | 2Y=R | R | |
| FC | FS | |||||||||||
| 1 | Mark SCHWARZER | GK | 90 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | Lucas NEILL | D | 90 | 1/1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Craig MOORE | D | 90 | 0/1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | Jason CULINA | M | 90 | 2 | ||||||||
| 7 | Brett EMERTON | M | 90 | 0/1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| 8 | Luke WILKSHIRE | D | 84 | 1/1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 10 | Harry KEWELL | F | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 14 | Brett HOLMAN | F | 68 | 1 | 1/1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 16 | Carl VALERI | M | 90 | 2 | ||||||||
| 21 | David CARNEY | D | 90 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 23 | Marco BRESCIANO | F | 66 | 1/1 | 2 | |||||||
| Substitutes | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Joshua KENNEDY | F | 22 | 1/1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 11 | Scott CHIPPERFIELD | D | 24 | 0/1 | 2 | |||||||
| 17 | Nikita RUKAVYTSYA | F | 6 | 1 | ||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 5/8 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Yellow cards | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| D: | Defender | M: | Midfielder | Min: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK: | Penalty Kicks |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Direct Expulsions |
| F: | Forward | SG/S: | Shots on Goal/Shots | Y: 2Y=R: | Yellow cards Expulsions due to Second Caution |
Match Report