Nunez leads Uruguay past Canada in friendly
Uruguay beat Canada 2-0 in their final friendly before the World Cup with Nicolas de la Cruz and Darwin Nunez scoring first-half goals.
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KO
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First Half begins.
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6
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Nicolás de la Cruz Goal - Free-kick
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7
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Cyle Larin Yellow Card
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33
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Darwin Núñez Goal - Header
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HT
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First Half ends, Canada 0, Uruguay 2.
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45
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On: Giorgian de Arrascaeta|Off: Luis Suárez
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45
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On: Junior Hoilett|Off: Richie Laryea
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55
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On: Ismaël Koné|Off: Samuel Piette
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60
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MathÃas Olivera Yellow Card
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61
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On: Manuel Ugarte|Off: Rodrigo Bentancur
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61
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On: MartÃn Satriano|Off: Darwin Núñez
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72
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On: MatÃas Vecino|Off: Nicolás de la Cruz
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73
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On: MatÃas Viña|Off: AgustÃn Canobbio
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73
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On: Ike Ugbo|Off: Cyle Larin
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79
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On: Tajon Buchanan|Off: Sam Adekugbe
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79
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On: Theo Corbeanu|Off: Steven Vitória
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82
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On: Diego Rossi|Off: Federico Valverde
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89
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Ismaël Koné Yellow Card
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FT
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Second Half ends, Canada 0, Uruguay 2.
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Canada
CAN
Uruguay
URU
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3-4-2-1
- Borjan
- Miller
- VitóriaOn: Theo Corbeanu | Off: Steven Vitória
- Johnston
- AdekugbeOn: Tajon Buchanan | Off: Sam Adekugbe
- Eustáquio
- PietteOn: Ismaël Koné | Off: Samuel Piette
- LaryeaOn: Junior Hoilett | Off: Richie Laryea
- Davies
- LarinOn: Ike Ugbo | Off: Cyle Larin
- David
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18
Milan Borjan
Saves
0
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Goals
0
79'
25
Theo Corbeanu
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
55'
8
Ismaël Koné
89'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
79'
11
Tajon Buchanan
Goals
0
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Goals
0
45'
10
Junior Hoilett
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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17
Cyle Larin
7'
Goals
0
73'
12
Ike Ugbo
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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21
Liam Millar
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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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Národny Futbalovy Stadión
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Bratislava, Slovakia
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ATTENDANCE: 4,500
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REFEREE: Peter Kralovic
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Canada 0, Uruguay 2. | |
| 90'+4' | Second Half ends, Canada 0, Uruguay 2. | |
| 90'+4' | Attempt missed. Junior Hoilett (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation. |
Match Stats
Possession
55%
45%
Shots (on Goal)
11 (3)
6 (2)
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| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
Data is currently unavailable.
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