FIFA World Cup

Portugal vs Uruguay, 2022 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

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Portugal
  • 54': Bruno Fernandes
  • 90'+3': Bruno Fernandes (P)
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2 - 0
Uruguay

    Bruno Fernandes leads Portugal past Uruguay into World Cup knockout round

    Bruno Fernandes scored a pair of goals as Portugal beat Uruguay to move to six points in Group H at Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar on Monday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
    • 1': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.
    • 3': Attempt missed. William Carvalho (Portugal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
    • 5': Foul by José Giménez (Uruguay).
    • 5': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
    • 6': Nuno Mendes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
    • 6': Rúben Dias (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo with a headed pass.
    • 10': Foul by João Félix (Portugal).
    • 10': Guillermo Varela (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by João Cancelo.
    • 12': Attempt missed. José Giménez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mathías Olivera with a cross following a corner.
    • 12': Foul by José Giménez (Uruguay).
    • 12': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
    • 13': Rúben Neves (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
    • 16': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by José Giménez.
    • 17': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
    • 17': Nuno Mendes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 18': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Matías Vecino.
    • 19': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Federico Valverde.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Rúben Neves (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 29': Offside, Portugal. Rúben Neves tries a through ball, but Bruno Fernandes is caught offside.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Félix.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. João Félix (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristiano Ronaldo.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathías Olivera.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nuno Mendes.
    • 38': Foul by Rúben Neves (Portugal).
    • 38': Guillermo Varela (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Rúben Neves (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Substitution, Portugal. Raphaël Guerreiro replaces Nuno Mendes because of an injury.
    • 43': Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
    • 44': Hand ball by Mathías Olivera (Uruguay).
    • 44': Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
    • 45'+1': Offside, Portugal. Diogo Costa tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
    • 45'+2': William Carvalho (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Portugal 0, Uruguay 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Portugal 0, Uruguay 0.
    • 46': Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 46': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Uruguay).
    • 47': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Portugal).
    • 47': Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by José Giménez.
    • 48': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
    • 48': Rúben Neves (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. João Félix (Portugal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
    • 53': Foul by José Giménez (Uruguay).
    • 53': João Félix (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Goal! Portugal 1, Uruguay 0. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from long range on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
    • 56': Offside, Portugal. Diogo Costa tries a through ball, but Cristiano Ronaldo is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Guillermo Varela with a cross.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 62': Hand ball by Darwin Núñez (Uruguay).
    • 62': Substitution, Uruguay. Giorgian de Arrascaeta replaces Matías Vecino.
    • 62': Substitution, Uruguay. Facundo Pellistri replaces Diego Godín.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri with a cross.
    • 65': Foul by João Félix (Portugal).
    • 65': José Giménez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Foul by João Félix (Portugal).
    • 69': Guillermo Varela (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces Rúben Neves.
    • 72': Substitution, Uruguay. Maximiliano Gómez replaces Darwin Núñez.
    • 73': Substitution, Uruguay. Luis Suárez replaces Edinson Cavani.
    • 75': Maximiliano Gómez (Uruguay) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri.
    • 77': Foul by João Félix (Portugal).
    • 77': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': João Félix (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Valverde with a through ball.
    • 81': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by João Cancelo.
    • 82': Substitution, Portugal. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
    • 82': Substitution, Portugal. Matheus Nunes replaces João Félix.
    • 82': Substitution, Portugal. João Palhinha replaces William Carvalho.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (Portugal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
    • 85': Foul by João Palhinha (Portugal).
    • 85': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by João Cancelo (Portugal).
    • 86': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Substitution, Uruguay. Matías Viña replaces Mathías Olivera.
    • 86': Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Rafael Leão (Portugal).
    • 86': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur following a set piece situation.
    • 87': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal).
    • 87': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Penalty conceded by José Giménez (Uruguay) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 89': Rúben Dias (Portugal) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': VAR Decision: Penalty Portugal.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Portugal 2, Uruguay 0. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+8': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
    • 90'+8': Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
    • 90'+9': Bruno Fernandes (Portugal) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by João Palhinha.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Maximiliano Gómez (Uruguay).
    • 90'+9': Pepe (Portugal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Portugal 2, Uruguay 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Portugal 2, Uruguay 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 6
    1 Saves 3
    40.3 Possession 59.7
    11 SHOTS 15
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    295 Accurate Passes 501
    403 Passes 603
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    17 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    46 Long Balls 62
    15 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 6
    8 Effective Tackles 2
    12 Tackles 10
    0.7 Tackle % 0.2
    12 Interceptions 7
    10 Effective Clearances 16
    10 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup

    Venue: Lusail Stadium
    Location: Lusail, Qatar
    Attendance: 88,668

    FIFA World Cup Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Spain 3 +5 7
    2 Cape Verde 3 0 3
    3 Uruguay 3 -1 2
    4 Saudi Arabia 3 -4 2
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    POR Portugal (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    22 Diogo Costa (GK)
    4 Rúben Dias Yellow Card
    3 Pepe
    18 Rúben Neves Yellow Card
    19 Nuno Mendes
    20 João Cancelo
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    14 William Carvalho
    10 Bernardo Silva
    11 João Félix Yellow Card
    7 Cristiano Ronaldo
    Portugal Substitutes:
    Vitinha, Matheus Nunes, Diogo Dalot, Rafael Leão, Ricardo Horta, Raphaël Guerreiro, Gonçalo Ramos, João Palhinha, José Sá, João Mário, Rui Patrício, António Silva, André Silva.

    URU Uruguay (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    23 Sergio Rochet (GK)
    3 Diego Godín
    19 Sebastián Coates
    2 José María Giménez
    5 Matías Vecino
    15 Federico Valverde
    6 Rodrigo Bentancur Yellow Card
    16 Mathías Olivera Yellow Card
    13 Guillermo Varela
    21 Edinson Cavani
    11 Darwin Núñez
    Uruguay Substitutes:
    Fernando Muslera, Martín Cáceres, José Luis Rodríguez, Agustín Canobbio, Maximiliano Gómez, Facundo Pellistri, Facundo Torres, Matías Viña, Lucas Torreira, Nicolás de la Cruz, Manuel Ugarte, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Sebastián Sosa, Luis Suárez.

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