Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands — World Cup
2-2
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
Going into the match, Uruguay had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Cape Verde Islands had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in 10, scoring 0.6.
Match report
Home form going in: Uruguay
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (D D L D W). 1.4 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at Saudi Arabia · 15 Jun 2026
- D 2-2 at Canada · 14 Jul 2024
- L 0-1 vs Colombia · 11 Jul 2024
- D 0-0 vs Brazil · 7 Jul 2024
- W 0-1 at USA · 2 Jul 2024
- W 5-0 vs Bolivia · 28 Jun 2024
Away form going in: Cape Verde Islands
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (D L D L L). 0.6 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Spain · 15 Jun 2026
- L 1-0 at Mauritania · 19 Nov 2024
- D 1-1 vs Egypt · 15 Nov 2024
- L 1-0 at Botswana · 15 Oct 2024
- L 0-1 vs Botswana · 10 Oct 2024
- W 2-0 vs Mauritania · 10 Sept 2024
Match statistics
| Uruguay | Metric | Cape Verde Islands |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Ball possession | 35 |
| 2.32 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 |
| 17 | Total shots | 12 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 2 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 10 |
| 11 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 511 | Total passes | 278 |
| 420 | Accurate passes | 205 |
| 82 | Pass accuracy | 74 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| -0.35 | Goals prevented | -0.35 |
| 11 | Fouls | 4 |
World Cup table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |