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Uruguay

2 — 2 Jun 22, 2026 · 03:30 AM IST

Cape Verde

World Cup Grp. H · Round 2

Venue Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida

Referee Espen Eskås

Attendance 64,003

Player of the Match Maxi Araújo 8.3 81' played

Match Events

5' Away Sidny Lopes Cabral

20' Home Rodrigo Bentancur

21' Away ⚽ Kevin Pina — 0-1

44' Home ⚽ Maxi Araújo — 1-1

45 + 6' Home ⚽ Agustín Canobbio — 2-1

HT

46' Away ↔ Deroy Duarte → Telmo Arcanjo

58' Away ↔ Nuno da Costa → Gilson Benchimol

58' Away ↔ Hélio Varela → Garry Rodrigues

58' Home Mathías Olivera

61' Away ⚽ Hélio Varela — 2-2

70' Home ↔ Nicolás de la Cruz → Manuel Ugarte

70' Home ↔ Darwin Núñez → Federico Viñas

70' Away ↔ Laros Duarte → Kevin Pina

80' Away ↔ Yannick Semedo → Jamiro Monteiro

81' Home ↔ Brian Rodríguez → Maxi Araújo

90 + 3' Away Diney Borges

FT

Match Stats

65 35

Ball possession

2.32 0.88

Expected goals (xG)

17 12

Total shots

2 4

Shots on target

34 10

Touches in opposition box

2 1

Big chances

0 0

Big chances missed

420 (82%) 205 (74%)

Accurate passes

2 2

Yellow cards

11 4

Corners

Lineups

Uruguay (4-2-3-1)

Coach: Marcelo Bielsa

Starting XI

23 Fernando Muslera 4.6

13 Guillermo Varela 6.6

3 Sebastián Cáceres 6.5

16 Mathías Olivera 5.8

25 Juan Sanabria 6.2

6 Rodrigo Bentancur 8.2

5 Manuel Ugarte 6.2

14 Agustín Canobbio 7.9

8 Federico Valverde 7.2

20 Maxi Araújo 8.3

21 Federico Viñas 6.7

Substitutes

7 Nicolás de la Cruz 6.5

9 Darwin Núñez 6.4

18 Brian Rodríguez

12 Santiago Mele

1 Sergio Rochet

22 Joaquín Piquerez

2 José Giménez

17 Matías Viña

24 Santiago Bueno

15 Emiliano Martínez ↗

11 Facundo Pellistri

19 Rodrigo Aguirre

26 Rodrigo Zalazar

Cape Verde (4-1-4-1)

Coach: Bubista

Starting XI

1 Vozinha 6.2

22 Steven Moreira 6.7

4 Roberto Lopes 7.2

3 Diney Borges 7.5

13 Sidny Lopes Cabral 6.8

6 Kevin Pina 7.7

20 Ryan Mendes 7

18 Telmo Arcanjo 6.3

10 Jamiro Monteiro 6.5

11 Garry Rodrigues 6.4

9 Gilson Benchimol 6.3

Substitutes

14 Deroy Duarte 6.7

26 Hélio Varela 7

21 Nuno da Costa 6.4

15 Laros Duarte 7.1

16 Yannick Semedo 6.6

23 Carlos Dos Santos

12 Márcio Rosa

25 Kelvin Pires

5 Logan Costa

2 Stopira

24 Wagner Pina

8 João Paulo ↗

19 Dailon Livramento

7 Jovane Cabral

17 Willy Semedo