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Portugal 1 – 0 Uruguay, live at the 2022 World Cup | Cristiano’s goal

Sooooooooooooooooooooooooo good afternoon. Welcome to a new day of group H. The selections of Portugal y Uruguay They will face each other at 8:00 p.m. at the Lusail stadium, the one with the largest capacity in Qatar and the usual venue for the most attractive matches.

Portugal leads group H with their victory against Ghana 3-2. For his part, Uruguay occupies the third position out of the group after a 0-0 draw against South Korea. In the other group game, Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 with the African team taking the co-leader position and South Korea following last with one point.

This match could be decisive in the classification of group H and the person in charge of directing it will be Alireza Faghani (Iran). Although less decisive than the one they played four years ago in the World Cup in Russia when They met in the round of 16. in that party Uruguay won (2-1) with two goals from Valencian player Cavani, while Portugal’s goal was the work of Pepe.

momentous duel

In addition, the duel is not only important to qualify for the round of 16, but the position they obtain is also essential, because whoever comes second may have to face Brazil in the next phase, a particularly difficult opponent and one of the favorites to win the World Cup.

Fernando Santos’s team arrives at this second day with one casualty and two doubts. Danilo will not play again in the remainder of the group stage after break three ribs in training so his replacement is between Pepe and Antonio Silva. Also, Nuno Mendes is already recovered from his muscular problems.

Diego Alonso’s team could bring onto the field the same eleven that drew 0-0 with South Korea on the first day. The only casualty is the known Ronald Araújo, which will not be available throughout the group stage.

If Portugal win will remain mathematically classified for the round of 16 of the World Cup. A classification that, for the moment, only Kylian Mbappé’s France has managed to secure.

Diego Godin, in the previous game, in addition to making his debut in his fourth FIFA World Cup, the defender became the oldest player to play for Celeste in the tournament at 36 years and 281 days.

Line-ups for today’s match at the 2022 World Cup

  • Portugal eleven: Diogo Costa; Nuno Mendes, Pepe, Rubén Dias, Cancelo; Neves, William Carvalho; Bruno Fernandes; Joao Felix, Bernardo Silva; Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • Eleven from Uruguay: Rochet, Varela, Gimenez, Godin, Coates, Olivera, Vecino, Bentancur, Fede Valverde, Cavani and Darwin Nunez.

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