FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Uruguay vs Chile, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Uruguay
  • 38': Nicolás de la Cruz
  • 45'+2': Federico Valverde
  • 71': Nicolás de la Cruz
FT
3 - 1
Chile
  • 74': Arturo Vidal

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Uruguay are hosting Chile at Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay).
  • 1': Nayel Mehssatou (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Nahitan Nández.
  • 6': Foul by Alexander Aravena (Chile).
  • 6': Joaquín Piquerez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Charles Aránguiz (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Guillermo Maripán (Chile) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Foul by Diego Valdés (Chile).
  • 10': Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
  • 12': Gabriel Suazo (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Valverde with a through ball.
  • 17': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Chile).
  • 17': Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Gabriel Suazo.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Gary Medel.
  • 21': Foul by Charles Aránguiz (Chile).
  • 21': Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Erick Pulgar (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.
  • 28': Diego Valdés (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Uruguay).
  • 32': Foul by Diego Valdés (Chile).
  • 32': Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Erick Pulgar with a headed pass.
  • 34': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Chile).
  • 34': Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Erick Pulgar (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 38': Goal! Uruguay 1, Chile 0. Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Uruguay 2, Chile 0. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Uruguay 2, Chile 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Uruguay 2, Chile 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.
  • 48': Erick Pulgar (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
  • 49': Foul by Nayel Mehssatou (Chile).
  • 49': Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Sebastián Cáceres (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Valdés (Chile).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez.
  • 55': Hand ball by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
  • 56': Corner, Chile. Conceded by Joaquín Piquerez.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Erick Pulgar (Chile) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross.
  • 57': Foul by Gary Medel (Chile).
  • 57': Matías Viña (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Gary Medel (Chile).
  • 58': Gary Medel (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Foul by Nayel Mehssatou (Chile).
  • 62': Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Nayel Mehssatou (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nahitan Nández.
  • 66': Charles Aránguiz (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Uruguay).
  • 66': Manuel Ugarte (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Substitution, Chile. Juan Delgado replaces Nayel Mehssatou.
  • 67': Substitution, Chile. Arturo Vidal replaces Charles Aránguiz.
  • 67': Offside, Chile. Marcelino Núñez tries a through ball, but Diego Valdés is caught offside.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  • 70': Alexander Aravena (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Joaquín Piquerez (Uruguay).
  • 71': Substitution, Uruguay. Brian Rodríguez replaces Facundo Pellistri.
  • 71': Goal! Uruguay 3, Chile 0. Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  • 73': Substitution, Uruguay. Maximiliano Gómez replaces Darwin Núñez.
  • 74': Diego Valdés (Chile) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
  • 74': Goal! Uruguay 3, Chile 1. Arturo Vidal (Chile) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 76': Diego Valdés (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
  • 76': Federico Valverde (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Matías Viña (Uruguay).
  • 77': Juan Delgado (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Matías Viña (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
  • 78': Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Marcelino Núñez (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Foul by Maximiliano Gómez (Uruguay).
  • 79': Gary Medel (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Diego Valdés (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
  • 81': Foul by Juan Delgado (Chile).
  • 81': Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Offside, Uruguay. Nahitan Nández tries a through ball, but Maximiliano Gómez is caught offside.
  • 82': Hand ball by Brian Rodríguez (Uruguay).
  • 82': Substitution, Chile. Darío Osorio replaces Alexander Aravena.
  • 83': Ben Brereton (Chile) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
  • 84': Attempt saved. Arturo Vidal (Chile) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Delgado.
  • 85': Foul by Juan Delgado (Chile).
  • 85': Joaquín Piquerez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Substitution, Uruguay. Bruno Méndez replaces Nahitan Nández.
  • 87': Substitution, Uruguay. Felipe Carballo replaces Nicolás de la Cruz.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Joaquín Piquerez (Uruguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Valverde following a set piece situation.
  • 87': Sebastián Cáceres (Uruguay) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joaquín Piquerez following a set piece situation.
  • 88': Foul by Felipe Carballo (Uruguay).
  • 88': Marcelino Núñez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Substitution, Chile. Rodrigo Echeverría replaces Marcelino Núñez because of an injury.
  • 90': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Chile).
  • 90': Manuel Ugarte (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Brian Rodríguez (Uruguay).
  • 90'+1': Rodrigo Echeverría (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ben Brereton (Chile).
  • 90'+2': Matías Viña (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Juan Delgado (Chile).
  • 90'+4': Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Juan Delgado (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Darío Osorio.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Uruguay 3, Chile 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Uruguay 3, Chile 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 17
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 1
49.6 Possession 50.4
7 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
335 Accurate Passes 352
432 Passes 440
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 5
13 Crosses 13
0.4 Cross % 0.4
61 Long Balls 49
27 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 11
13 Tackles 21
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 11
10 Effective Clearances 23
10 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venue: Estadio Centenario
Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Attendance: 49,713

WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 16 +19 35
2 Ecuador 16 +8 25
3 Brazil 16 +5 25
4 Uruguay 16 +7 24
Full Standings

Line-Ups

URU Uruguay (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Sergio Rochet (GK)
17 Matías Viña Yellow Card
2 Sebastián Cáceres Yellow Card
22 Joaquín Piquerez
8 Nahitan Nández
5 Manuel Ugarte Yellow Card
7 Nicolás de la Cruz
15 Federico Valverde
9 Darwin Núñez
13 Maximiliano Araújo
11 Facundo Pellistri
Uruguay Substitutes:
Mathías Olivera, Lucas Olaza, Bruno Méndez, José Luis Rodríguez, Agustín Canobbio, Santiago Bueno, Franco Israel, Maximiliano Gómez, Felipe Carballo, Facundo Torres, Brian Rodríguez, Santiago Mele.

CHI Chile (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Brayan Cortés (GK)
3 Guillermo Maripán
17 Gary Medel Yellow Card
4 Gabriel Suazo
16 Nayel Mehssatou Sepúlveda Yellow Card
13 Erick Pulgar Yellow Card
20 Charles Aránguiz
22 Ben Brereton Díaz
9 Alexander Aravena
15 Diego Valdés
7 Marcelino Núñez Yellow Card
Chile Substitutes:
Cristóbal Campos, Thomas Galdámes, Marco Bolados, Gabriel Arias, Juan Delgado, Rodrigo Echeverría, Víctor Méndez, Benjamín Kuscevic, Arturo Vidal, Darío Osorio, Matías Catalán, William Alarcón.

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