Uruguay vs Paraguay: Live Score, Goals, Stats, and Updates
A Thrilling World Cup Qualifier Match
Get ready for an electrifying football match as Uruguay and Paraguay face off in a crucial World Cup qualifier. Follow all the live updates, including score, goals, stats, and more.
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Uruguay, ranked 13th in FIFA's World Ranking, enters the match as the favorite. With star players like Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani in their lineup, they aim to secure a spot in Qatar 2022.
Paraguay, ranked 50th in the FIFA World Ranking, is determined to cause an upset. Led by Miguel Almiron, they hope to earn valuable points and keep their World Cup hopes alive.
Match Details
Date: March 29, 2022
Time: 19:00 (UTC-3)
Venue: Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay
Live Updates
- 20:00: Paraguay makes a promising start, creating an early chance for an opener.
- 23:00: Uruguay responds with a counter-attack, leading to a narrow miss from Suarez.
- 31:00: Paraguay earns a free-kick just outside the penalty area, but the attempt goes wide.
- 35:00: Uruguay breaks the deadlock! Cavani scores a stunning goal from a cross by Vecino.
- 45:00: Half-time: Uruguay 1-0 Paraguay
- 46:00: The second half begins with Paraguay pushing for an equalizer.
- 52:00: Paraguay comes close to scoring but Uruguay's goalkeeper, Rochet, makes a crucial save.
- 59:00: Uruguay extends their lead! Suarez converts a penalty kick after Almiron was fouled in the box.
- 69:00: Paraguay pulls one back! Gonzalez scores a header from a corner kick.
- 75:00: Uruguay continues to control possession, but Paraguay remains dangerous on theカウンター
- 90:00: Full-time: Uruguay 2-1 Paraguay
Conclusion
Uruguay secures a crucial victory over Paraguay, keeping their World Cup qualification hopes alive. Despite a late push from Paraguay, Uruguay's offensive prowess proved too much in the end. With this victory, Uruguay moves up to second place in the standings, while Paraguay remains in seventh place.
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