Resolution criteria

This market resolves to YES if the Ghana men's national football team finishes in 1st or 2nd place in Group L at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It resolves to NO if they finish in 3rd or 4th place.

• Source of truth: The official group standings published by FIFA at the conclusion of the group stage, which can be verified on the FIFA World Cup 2026 Portal or reputable sports tracking websites like the Sky Sports World Cup Standings.

• Timing: Group L matches are scheduled to take place from June 17 to June 27, 2026.

• Rules & Tiebreakers: Final group positions will be determined by official FIFA tournament rules (including points, goal difference, goals scored, etc.).

• Edge Cases: Finishing in 3rd place and advancing to the Round of 32 as one of the best third-place wildcards does not count as finishing in the top 2. Only finishing 1st or 2nd in Group L resolves this market to YES. If the group stage is not completed or if Ghana is disqualified before completing their matches, the market will resolve based on the final standings officially declared by FIFA, or N/A if FIFA declares the group void with no official standings.

Background

At the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ghana competes in Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama. Led by manager Carlos Queiroz, the Black Stars secured qualification after topping CAF Group I.

With the tournament's new format, the top two teams from each of the 12 groups automatically advance to the Round of 32, alongside the eight best third-place finishers. This market specifically tracks whether Ghana can secure a direct top-two finish in their group.

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