FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Uruguay vs Venezuela, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Uruguay
  • 43': Rodrigo Aguirre
  • 47': Giorgian de Arrascaeta
FT
2 - 0
Venezuela

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    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

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, Venezuela. Yangel Herrera is caught offside.
    • 1': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Miguel Navarro.
    • 3': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by José Martínez.
    • 4': Attempt missed. José María Giménez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a corner.
    • 7': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Wilker Ángel.
    • 10': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Nahuel Ferraresi.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri.
    • 11': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Wilker Ángel.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross.
    • 14': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Venezuela).
    • 14': Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Cásseres.
    • 17': Offside, Venezuela. Salomón Rondón is caught offside.
    • 19': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Miguel Navarro.
    • 19': Dangerous play by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
    • 19': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by José Martínez.
    • 22': Hand ball by Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay).
    • 23': Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maximiliano Araújo.
    • 24': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Venezuela).
    • 24': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
    • 25': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela).
    • 28': Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
    • 31': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Foul by Cristian Cásseres (Venezuela).
    • 33': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Yeferson Soteldo (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jon Aramburu.
    • 37': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay).
    • 37': Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Miguel Navarro (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yangel Herrera.
    • 43': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Cristian Cásseres.
    • 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': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ronald Araújo (Uruguay).
    • 45'+1': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 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'+4': Cristian Cásseres (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay).
    • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Jon Aramburu (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Uruguay 1, Venezuela 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Uruguay 1, Venezuela 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Venezuela. Eduard Bello replaces Cristian Cásseres.
    • 45': Substitution, Venezuela. Jhonder Cádiz replaces Yeferson Soteldo.
    • 46': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay).
    • 46': Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela).
    • 47': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 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.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rafael Romo (Venezuela). Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
    • 55': Foul by Wilker Ángel (Venezuela).
    • 55': Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Foul by Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay).
    • 55': José Martínez (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury José Martínez (Venezuela).
    • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 58': Substitution, Venezuela. Telasco Segovia replaces José Martínez because of an injury.
    • 58': Substitution, Venezuela. Jefferson Savarino replaces David Martínez.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 60': Offside, Venezuela. Jhonder Cádiz is caught offside.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Rafael Romo (Venezuela). Assisted by Nahitan Nández.
    • 66': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Rafael Romo.
    • 71': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
    • 71': Telasco Segovia (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Jhonder Cádiz (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salomón Rondón with a headed pass.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Savarino (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rafael Romo (Venezuela).
    • 75': Attempt missed. José María Giménez (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
    • 76': Substitution, Venezuela. Alexander González replaces Jon Aramburu.
    • 77': Foul by Jhonder Cádiz (Venezuela).
    • 77': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Hand ball by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
    • 79': Foul by Eduard Bello (Venezuela).
    • 79': Manuel Ugarte (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Uruguay. Sebastián Cáceres replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
    • 81': Corner,Venezuela. Conceded by Mathías Olivera.
    • 83': Foul by Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay).
    • 83': Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Hand ball by Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay).
    • 85': Offside, Venezuela. Miguel Navarro is caught offside.
    • 86': Substitution, Uruguay. Guillermo Varela replaces Nahitan Nández.
    • 86': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay).
    • 86': Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Jhonder Cádiz (Venezuela).
    • 86': Sebastián Cáceres (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Substitution, Uruguay. Nicolás Fonseca replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Santiago Mele (Uruguay). Assisted by Eduard Bello.
    • 89': Foul by Nicolás Fonseca (Uruguay).
    • 89': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Eduard Bello (Venezuela) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jefferson Savarino following a fast break.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Telasco Segovia (Venezuela).
    • 90'+1': Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Telasco Segovia (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Corner,Uruguay. Conceded by Wilker Ángel.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Araújo with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Uruguay 2, Venezuela 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Uruguay 2, Venezuela 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

    Venue: Estadio Centenario
    Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
    Attendance: 29,672

    WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Argentina 18 +21 38
    2 Ecuador 18 +9 29
    3 Colombia 18 +10 28
    4 Uruguay 18 +10 28
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    URU Uruguay (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    23 Santiago Mele (GK)
    2 José María Giménez
    4 Ronald Araújo Yellow Card
    16 Mathías Olivera
    8 Nahitan Nández Yellow Card
    10 Giorgian de Arrascaeta
    5 Manuel Ugarte
    6 Rodrigo Bentancur
    7 Rodrigo Aguirre
    20 Maximiliano Araújo
    11 Facundo Pellistri
    Uruguay Substitutes:
    Gullermo Varela, Nicolás Fonseca, Brian Rodríguez, Joaquín Piquerez, Lucas Torreira, Santiago Bueno, Rodrigo Zalazar, Franco Israel, Cristopher Fiermarin, Cristian Olivera, Agustín Álvarez Martínez, Sebastián Cáceres.

    VEN 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 Yellow Card
    13 José Andrés Martínez Yellow Card
    18 Cristian Cásseres Jr.
    23 Salomón Rondón
    10 Yeferson Soteldo
    19 David Martínez
    Venezuela Substitutes:
    Josef Martínez, Alexander González, Eduard Bello, Jefferson Savarino, Telasco Segovia, Christian Makoun, Edson Castillo, Jhon Chancellor, Wuilker Faríñez, Alain Baroja, Jhonder Cádiz, Tomás Rincón.

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