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29 September
3:0 (1:0)
  • Nicolas LODEIRO (28')
  • Jonathan URRETAVISCAYA (62')
  • Santiago GARCIA (83')

Referee Roberto ROSETTI (ITA)

Summary

Three and easy for Uruguay

Three and easy for Uruguay

Uruguay strolled to a 3-0 win over an Uzbekistan side forced to play the majority of the match with ten men to put one foot in the last 16 at Egypt 2009. La Celeste completely dominated; indeed, when the whistle blew for half-time, it was incredible that the score was only 1-0, as Diego Aguirre's side had hit the woodwork on no fewer than three occasions. Santiago Garcia clipped the ...

Highlights

Line-up

URU
UZB
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Diego AGUIRRE (URU)
(UZB) Akhmad UBAYDULLAEV
Officials
  • Referee: Roberto ROSETTI (ITA)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Paolo CALCAGNO (ITA)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Stefano AYROLDI (ITA)
  • Fourth official: Marco RODRIGUEZ (MEX)
  • Misses next match if booked

Photos

  • Abel Hernandez of Uruguay looks on
  • Sherzodbek Karimov is challenged by Diego Rodriguez of Uruguay
  • Uruguay line-up for a team photo
  • The England team line up
  • Sherzodbek Karimov of Uzbekistan
  • Dominic Adiyiah of Ghana in action
  • Jonathan Urretaviscaya of Uruguay in action
  • Diego Rodriguez of Uruguay in action
  • Sherzodbek Karimov of Uzbekistan in action

Quotes

"It's not normal to see six shots hit the woodwork, but I was delighted with the way we created so many chances. I was delighted that Santiago Garcia scored after he was so unlucky so many times, especially with the penalty," Diego Aguirre, Uruguay coach.

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STATISTICS
UruguayStatisticsUzbekistan
30Shots8
9Corner kicks3
4Yellow cards4
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards1
58%Possession (%)42%