Uruguay vs England, 2014 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Joe Hart.
- 5': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Jordan Henderson.
- 5': Offside, Uruguay. Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Uruguay).
- 7': Raheem Sterling (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Hand ball by Diego Godín (Uruguay).
- 9': Diego Godín (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 10': Attempt missed. Wayne Rooney (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 10': Danny Welbeck (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Martín Cáceres (Uruguay).
- 13': Foul by Egidio Arévalo Ríos (Uruguay).
- 13': Wayne Rooney (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Offside, Uruguay. Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 15': Foul by Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay).
- 15': Gary Cahill (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 17': Corner,England. Conceded by Álvaro Pereira.
- 19': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 19': José María Giménez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Offside, England. Daniel Sturridge is caught offside.
- 23': Offside, Uruguay. Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 25': Álvaro Pereira (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 27': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Suárez following a corner.
- 29': Daniel Sturridge (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Diego Godín (Uruguay).
- 29': Attempt blocked. Phil Jagielka (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Gerrard with a cross.
- 30': Danny Welbeck (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Martín Cáceres (Uruguay).
- 31': Wayne Rooney (England) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Steven Gerrard with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 32': Foul by Wayne Rooney (England).
- 32': Martín Cáceres (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Foul by Steven Gerrard (England).
- 35': Foul by Leighton Baines (England).
- 35': Álvaro González (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Uruguay).
- 36': Wayne Rooney (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Glen Johnson.
- 39': Goal! Uruguay 1, England 0. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edinson Cavani following a fast break.
- 41': Attempt saved. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fernando Muslera (Uruguay). Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
- 41': Corner,England. Conceded by Fernando Muslera.
- 41': Corner,England. Conceded by Martín Cáceres.
- 42': Corner,England. Conceded by Álvaro González.
- 43': Corner,England. Conceded by Egidio Arévalo Ríos.
- 44': Foul by Álvaro González (Uruguay).
- 44': Leighton Baines (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
- 45': Gary Cahill (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Uruguay 1, England 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Uruguay 1, England 0.
- 48': Foul by Daniel Sturridge (England).
- 48': Álvaro Pereira (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Glen Johnson.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Álvaro González (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.
- 50': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Steven Gerrard.
- 51': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by José María Giménez with a headed pass.
- 52': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Lodeiro with a through ball.
- 54': Attempt saved. Wayne Rooney (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Fernando Muslera (Uruguay). Assisted by Leighton Baines with a cross.
- 54': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Uruguay).
- 54': Glen Johnson (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Fernando Muslera (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Danny Welbeck (England).
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Fernando Muslera (Uruguay).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Foul by Leighton Baines (England).
- 57': Martín Cáceres (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by José María Giménez (Uruguay).
- 58': Wayne Rooney (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jordan Henderson (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fernando Muslera (Uruguay). Assisted by Leighton Baines.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro Pereira (Uruguay).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
- 64': Gary Cahill (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, England. Ross Barkley replaces Raheem Sterling.
- 65': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
- 65': Phil Jagielka (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Uruguay. Cristhian Stuani replaces Nicolás Lodeiro.
- 68': Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Steven Gerrard (England).
- 68': Steven Gerrard (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Foul by Gary Cahill (England).
- 70': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Substitution, England. Adam Lallana replaces Danny Welbeck.
- 71': Egidio Arévalo Ríos (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Wayne Rooney (England).
- 74': Daniel Sturridge (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Foul by Diego Godín (Uruguay).
- 74': Attempt saved. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fernando Muslera (Uruguay). Assisted by Glen Johnson.
- 75': Goal! Uruguay 1, England 1. Wayne Rooney (England) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Glen Johnson.
- 78': Attempt saved. Daniel Sturridge (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Fernando Muslera (Uruguay). Assisted by Leighton Baines with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Uruguay. Jorge Fucile replaces Álvaro González.
- 80': Daniel Sturridge (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by Jorge Fucile (Uruguay).
- 81': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 82': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 84': Goal! Uruguay 2, England 1. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 86': Foul by Cristhian Stuani (Uruguay).
- 86': Wayne Rooney (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Substitution, England. Rickie Lambert replaces Jordan Henderson.
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
- 88': Substitution, Uruguay. Sebastián Coates replaces Luis Suárez because of an injury.
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Diego Godín (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Rickie Lambert (England).
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Steven Gerrard (England) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Cahill.
- 90'+5': Corner,England. Conceded by Cristian Rodríguez.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Phil Jagielka (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wayne Rooney with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Uruguay 2, England 1.
- 0': Match ends, Uruguay 2, England 1.
Statistics
 ENG |
URU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 17 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 62 | Possession | 38 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 357 | Accurate Passes | 164 |
| 436 | Passes | 257 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 29 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 15 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 47 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 47 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Attendance: 62,575
Venue: Neo Química Arena
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Attendance: 62,575
FIFA World Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Winner Playoff Path C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Uruguay (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Muslera (GK) |
| 3 | Diego Godín  |
| 13 | José María Giménez |
| 17 | Egidio Arévalo Ríos |
| 6 | Álvaro Pereira |
| 22 | Martín Cáceres |
| 14 | Nicolás Lodeiro |
| 7 | Cristian Rodríguez |
| 20 | Álvaro González |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 21 | Edinson Cavani |
England (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Hart (GK) |
| 6 | Phil Jagielka |
| 5 | Gary Cahill |
| 3 | Leighton Baines |
| 2 | Glen Johnson |
| 10 | Wayne Rooney |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 4 | Steven Gerrard |
| 9 | Daniel Sturridge |
| 11 | Danny Welbeck |
| 19 | Raheem Sterling |
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