{"id":1260258,"date":"2022-11-30T23:40:22","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T23:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/30\/we-will-need-a-bit-of-luck-against-uruguay\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T23:40:22","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T23:40:22","slug":"we-will-need-a-bit-of-luck-against-uruguay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/30\/we-will-need-a-bit-of-luck-against-uruguay\/","title":{"rendered":"We will need a bit of luck against Uruguay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"463\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Screenshot-2022-10-24-113704-696x463.png\"   alt=\"Chris Hughton\" title=\"Chris Hughton\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Hughton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Technical advisor for the Black Stars, Chris Hughton, says the team will need a bit of luck ahead of their final group game against Uruguay.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana and Uruguay face off in their final Group H game at the Al Janoub Stadium on Friday, December 2, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides are chasing for qualification to the Round of 16 with Ghana needing a win to automatically seal their spot in the next round.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>For the Uruguayans, they must beat Ghana to progress to the next round.<\/p>\n<p>The game will be a repeat of the 2010 World Cup quarter-final incident which saw Luis Suarez save his side with the handball incident and Ghana eventually eliminated during the penalty shootouts.<\/p>\n<p>After 12 years the two sides meet again at the World Cup tournament in search of qualification to the next round.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne thing I\u2019m confident of is the work Otto and the technical staff have put in. This team will be very well prepared and the players will give everything,\u201d Chris Hughton told the Mail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will have to play well and we\u2019ll need a bit of luck. But we\u2019ve seen in past tournaments that anything is possible for a country like ours,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Black Stars are currently second in Group H while Uruguay lie bottom with only one point.<\/p>\n<p>Kick off is at 15;00GMT.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"hbFIRxvp208\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mining: Small Scale Miners Taskforce arrests four miners, destroys 20 Chanfang machines (30-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hbFIRxvp208?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Hughton Technical advisor for the Black Stars, Chris Hughton, says the team will need a bit of luck ahead of their final group game against Uruguay. Ghana and Uruguay face off in their final Group H game at the Al Janoub Stadium on Friday, December 2, 2022. The two sides are chasing for qualification [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1233176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[15465,4110,6994],"class_list":["post-1260258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-bit","tag-luck","tag-uruguay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1260258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1260258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1260258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1260258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1260258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}