A negative tie dominated the first half of the Uruguay national team against its South Korea counterpart, in the confrontation between them currently at the City Educational Stadium, in the first round of the group stage of the eighth group.
Uruguay is competing in the eighth group of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with Ghana, Portugal and South Korea.
The formal formation of Uruguay came as follows:
Goalkeeping: Sergo Rochet.
Defense: Matthias Oliveira, Jose Khomeiniz, Diego Godin, Martin Caceres.
Center: Rodrigger Bentancore, Matthias Vico, Federico Valverde, Darwin Nunez.
The attack: Luis Suarez, Facono Pelisri.
The formal formation of South Korea came according to the choices of Portuguese coach Paulo Pinto as follows:
Goalkeeping: Kim Geo.
Defense: Kim Moon Huan, Kim Min Jay, Kim John, Kim Jin Sue.
Center: Hwang In Day, Jong Woo Young, Na Sang Hu, Lee Ji Song.
Attack: Sun Hyung Min, Huang Yi Joe
The Uruguay national team participated in the World Cup finals on 14 occasions, and crowned the title twice in the first edition of 1930 and in the fourth in 1950, and the “Celsi” team reached the golden square on 3 occasions in the 1954, 1970 and 2010 rounds, while it was satisfied during the last version in Russia The quarter -finals and came after the defeat 2-2 against France, which later culminated in the title.
Uruguay played in 56 World Cup matches, achieved 24 victories, settled a tie as a result of 12 meetings, and received a defeat in 20 confrontations, and Uruguay owns a group of stars, led by Real Madrid midfielder Validi Valverde, and Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez, in addition to veteran Louis Suarez and Cavani, who record the last appearance and seek to reach the most extent of the championship.
This is the participation No.
11 of the Korean candle, in the World Cup, in the largest number of posts for a Asian country and the presence in the World Cup Qatar, the tenth consecutive appearance since 1986.
South Korea aspires to qualify for the first time since the round of 16.
This is the third confrontation between Uruguay and South Korea, where Celsi won, in the previous two games 1-0, in the 1990 group stage, and 2-1 in the round of 16 in the 2010 edition with the goal of Luis Suarez..
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