
Uruguay vs Venezuela 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Introduction
Uruguay are hosting Venezuela
at Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL.
Match Commentary
- 15': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Goal! Uruguay 1, Venezuela 0. Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Araújo with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': Ronald Araújo (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': José Martínez (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Substitution, Venezuela. Eduard Bello replaces Cristian Cásseres.
- 45': Substitution, Venezuela. Jhonder Cádiz replaces Yeferson Soteldo.
- 47': Goal! Uruguay 2, Venezuela 0. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 58': Substitution, Venezuela. Telasco Segovia replaces José Martínez because of an injury.
- 58': Substitution, Venezuela. Jefferson Savarino replaces David Martínez.
- 76': Substitution, Venezuela. Alexander González replaces Jon Aramburu.
- 79': Substitution, Uruguay. Sebastián Cáceres replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 86': Substitution, Uruguay. Guillermo Varela replaces Nahitan Nández.
- 87': Substitution, Uruguay. Nicolás Fonseca replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
- 90'+1': Telasco Segovia (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Uruguay 2, Venezuela 0.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Venue: Estadio Centenario
Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Attendance: 29,672
Venue: Estadio Centenario
Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Attendance: 29,672
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+19 | Argentina | 16 | 35 | 3 |
+8 | Ecuador | 16 | 25 | 2 |
+5 | Brazil | 16 | 25 | 5 |
+7 | Uruguay | 16 | 24 | 4 |
Statistics
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URU![]() |
|
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10 | Fouls | 15 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 0 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
3 | Saves | 1 |
40.8 | Possession | 59.2 |
10 | SHOTS | 12 |
1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
270 | Accurate Passes | 401 |
343 | Passes | 485 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
15 | Crosses | 31 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
46 | Long Balls | 61 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
19 | Tackles | 21 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
10 | Interceptions | 8 |
38 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
38 | Clearances | 19 |
Uruguay (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Santiago Mele (GK) |
2 | José María Giménez |
4 | Ronald Araújo ![]() |
16 | Mathías Olivera |
8 | Nahitan Nández ![]() |
10 | Giorgian de Arrascaeta |
5 | Manuel Ugarte |
6 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
7 | Rodrigo Aguirre |
20 | Maximiliano Araújo |
11 | Facundo Pellistri |
Venezuela (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Rafael Romo (GK) |
3 | Wilker Ángel |
2 | Nahuel Ferraresi |
15 | Miguel Navarro |
4 | Jon Aramburu |
6 | Yangel Herrera ![]() |
13 | José Andrés Martínez ![]() |
18 | Cristian Cásseres Jr. |
23 | Salomón Rondón |
10 | Yeferson Soteldo |
19 | David Martínez |
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