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Saudi Arabia
Group Stage
1 - 2
Full Time
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Uruguay
Match Timeline & Events
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38'
salem-al-dawsari
(Low shot past the keeper)
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55'
federico-valverde
(Volley from outside the box)
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82'
darwin-nunez
(Late winning header)
Match Statistics Comparison
42%
Possession
58%
7
Total Shots
15
Match Video Highlights
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Match Report and Summary
Uruguay Secures Gritty Win
Uruguay fought back from a goal down to secure a hard fought two one win over Saudi Arabia. Salem Al Dawsari opened the scoring for Saudi Arabia, capitalizing on a defensive lapse. Uruguay pressed hard in response, utilizing physical presence in the midfield to regain control.
Nunez Head Uruguay to Victory
Federico Valverde equalized with a spectacular volley in the fifty fifth minute. Darwin Nunez then scored the winning goal in the eighty second minute, heading home a corner kick to secure a vital victory for the South American side.