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World Cup Group Stage · 2
Uruguay crestUruguayLWLDD
2–2
FT
HT 2–1
Cape Verde Islands crestCape Verde IslandsWWWW
  • M. Araujo 44′
  • A. Canobbio 45′
  • K. Lenini 21′
  • H. Varela 61′
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens Espen Eskas, Norway

Match report

Uruguay and Cape Verde Islands finished 2-2 in World Cup Group Stage · 2 at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.

Uruguay recovered from 1 goal down to draw.

Expected goals finished 2.32 to 0.88.

Uruguay had 65% of the ball; shots were 17-12.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Uruguay recovered from 1 goal down to draw.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 2.32 to 0.88.

Control

Uruguay had 65% of the ball; shots were 17-12.

Timeline

Uruguay above · Cape Verde Islands below
  • 5′Sidny Lopes Cabral
  • Rodrigo Bentancur20′
  • 21′⚽K. Lenini
  • ⚽M. Araujo44′
  • ⚽A. CanobbioAssist: M. Araujo45′
  • 46′⇄T. ArcanjoD. Duarte
  • Mathías Olivera58′
  • 58′⇄G. RodriguesH. Varela
  • 58′⇄BenchimolN. Da Costa
  • 61′⚽H. Varela
  • ▣VAR: Goal cancelled69′
  • ⇄F. VinasD. Nunez70′
  • ⇄M. UgarteN. de la Cruz70′
  • 71′⇄K. LeniniL. Duarte
  • 80′⇄J. MonteiroY. Semedo
  • ⇄M. AraujoB. Rodriguez81′
  • 90+3′Diney Borges

Match stats

● Uruguay● Cape Verde Islands
Possession 65%
35%
Expected goals (xG) 2.32
0.88
Shots 17
12
Shots on target 2
4
Shots inside the box 9
2
Corners 11
4
Accurate passes 420
205
Saves 2
0
Fouls 11
4
Offsides 3
0
Yellow cards 2
2
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Uruguay4-1-4-1
1 S. Rochet
12 S. Mele
2 J. Gimenez
17 M. Vina
9 D. Nunez
18 B. Rodriguez
15 E. Martinez
19 R. Aguirre
7 N. de la Cruz
24 S. Bueno
22 J. Piquerez
26 R. Zalazar
11 F. Pellistri

Manager: Marcelo Bielsa

Cape Verde Islands4-1-4-1
12 M. Rosa
23 dos Santos CJ
15 L. Duarte
14 D. Duarte
5 L. Costa
25 K. Pires
8 Joao Paulo
26 H. Varela
2 Stopira
21 N. Da Costa
7 J. Cabral
17 W. Semedo
16 Y. Semedo
19 D. Livramento
24 W. Pina

Manager: Pedro Leitao Brito

Top-rated players

Maximiliano AraújoUruguay · 81′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 3 key passes
7.9
Agustín CanobbioUruguay · 90′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.7
Kevin LeniniCape Verde Islands · 71′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.7
Hélio VarelaCape Verde Islands · 32′ · 1 goal
7.5
Federico ValverdeUruguay · 90′
7.2
Nicolás de la CruzUruguay · 20′
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands?

Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde Islands (half-time 2-1).

Where is Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands played?

The match is played at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.

Who is the referee for Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands?

The appointed referee is Espen Eskas, Norway.