Uruguay beat Russia to finish top of Group A
Two early goals saw Uruguay finish top of group A as they inflicted Russia's first defeat of the World Cup to leave the hosts in second place.
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KO
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Kickoff
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9
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Iury Gazinsky Yellow Card
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10
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Luis Suárez Goal - Free-kick
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23
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Denis Cheryshev (OG)
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28
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Igor Smolnikov Yellow Card
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36
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Igor Smolnikov Red Card
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38
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On: Mário Fernandes|Off: Denis Cheryshev
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45
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On: Daler Kuziaev|Off: Iury Gazinsky
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HT
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First Half ends, Uruguay 2, Russia 0.
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59
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Rodrigo Bentancur Yellow Card
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60
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On: Fedor Smolov|Off: Aleksei Miranchuk
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63
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On: Giorgian de Arrascaeta|Off: Rodrigo Bentancur
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73
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On: Cristian RodrÃguez|Off: Nahitan Nández
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90
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Edinson Cavani Goal
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90+3
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On: Maxi Gómez|Off: Edinson Cavani
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Uruguay
URU
Russia
RUS
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4-1-2-1-2
- Muslera
- Laxalt
- GodÃn
- Coates
- Cáceres
- Torreira
- Vecino
- NándezOn: Cristian RodrÃguez | Off: Nahitan Nández
- BentancurOn: Giorgian de Arrascaeta | Off: Rodrigo Bentancur
- Suárez
- CavaniOn: Maxi Gómez | Off: Edinson Cavani
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Saves
1
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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17
Diego Laxalt
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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6
Rodrigo Bentancur
59'
Goals
0
63'
10
Giorgian de Arrascaeta
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
73'
7
Cristian RodrÃguez
Goals
0
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9
Luis Suárez
10'
Goals
1
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21
Edinson Cavani
90'
Goals
1
90'+3'
18
Maxi Gómez
Goals
0
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Saves
0
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16
Maxi Pereira
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Samara Arena
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,COVERAGE: FOX
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ATTENDANCE: 41,970
Match Commentary
| 90'+5' | Match ends, Uruguay 3, Russia 0. | |
| 90'+5' | Match ends, Uruguay 3, Russia 0. | |
| 90'+5' | Second Half ends, Uruguay 3, Russia 0. |
Match Stats
Possession
56%
44%
Shots (on Goal)
17 (7)
3 (1)
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| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
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FIFA World Cup Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | Uruguay | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 | Russia | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 4 | Egypt | 3 | -4 | 0 |
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