FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venezuela vs Uruguay, Qualifying Stage

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Venezuela are hosting Uruguay at Estadio Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal, Venezuela, 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 Tomás Rincón (Venezuela).
  • 1': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. José Giménez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nahitan Nández with a headed pass.
  • 2': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Víctor García.
  • 3': Attempt saved. José Giménez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Cristian Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 3': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Wuilker Fariñez.
  • 4': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
  • 4': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Mikel Villanueva (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
  • 8': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Federico Valverde.
  • 10': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Cristian Rodríguez.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Jhon Chancellor (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Júnior Moreno with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Jhon Murillo (Venezuela).
  • 13': Maxi Pereira (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Víctor García.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Diego Godín (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 15': Foul by Maxi Pereira (Uruguay).
  • 15': Jhon Murillo (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
  • 16': Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Hand ball by Edinson Cavani (Uruguay).
  • 20': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Vecino.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Josef Martínez (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhon Murillo.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Júnior Moreno (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Matías Vecino (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Rodríguez.
  • 24': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Tomás Rincón.
  • 26': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
  • 26': Rubert Quijada (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
  • 28': Rubert Quijada (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jhon Murillo.
  • 34': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Diego Godín.
  • 34': Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Rubert Quijada (Venezuela).
  • 35': Attempt saved. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 35': Foul by Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay).
  • 35': Víctor García (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Maxi Pereira.
  • 42': Foul by Mikel Villanueva (Venezuela).
  • 42': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Mikel Villanueva (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Jhon Murillo.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Sergio Córdova (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jhon Murillo.
  • 45'+1': Cristian Rodríguez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Júnior Moreno (Venezuela).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.
  • 46': Hand ball by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
  • 49': Attempt saved. Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 50': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Mikel Villanueva.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Diego Godín (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Martín Cáceres.
  • 54': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Diego Godín.
  • 58': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
  • 58': Júnior Moreno (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Sergio Córdova (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Júnior Moreno.
  • 61': Diego Godín (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Venezuela).
  • 62': Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).
  • 62': Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Uruguay. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Cristian Rodríguez.
  • 65': Foul by Jhon Chancellor (Venezuela).
  • 65': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 66': Offside, Uruguay. Rodrigo Bentancur tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
  • 67': Federico Valverde (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Venezuela).
  • 69': Foul by Jhon Murillo (Venezuela).
  • 69': Maxi Pereira (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Substitution, Venezuela. Rómulo Otero replaces Josef Martínez.
  • 69': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Tomás Rincón.
  • 70': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
  • 70': Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Sergio Córdova (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Murillo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Matías Vecino.
  • 73': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Matías Vecino.
  • 75': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
  • 75': Sergio Córdova (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Sergio Córdova (Venezuela).
  • 76': Matías Vecino (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikel Villanueva.
  • 78': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
  • 78': Sergio Córdova (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Substitution, Uruguay. Giorgian de Arrascaeta replaces Federico Valverde.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Substitution, Venezuela. Yeferson Soteldo replaces Sergio Córdova.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a through ball.
  • 83': Substitution, Uruguay. Álvaro González replaces Nahitan Nández.
  • 83': Substitution, Venezuela. Ronaldo Lucena replaces Jhon Murillo.
  • 84': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
  • 84': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Álvaro González (Uruguay).
  • 85': Ronaldo Lucena (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Hand ball by Tomás Rincón (Venezuela).
  • 86': Foul by Tomás Rincón (Venezuela).
  • 86': Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Hand ball by Rómulo Otero (Venezuela).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgian de Arrascaeta with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
  • 90'+2': Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Venezuela 0, Uruguay 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 3
51.9 Possession 48.1
12 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
300 Accurate Passes 276
383 Passes 344
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 3
11 Crosses 23
0.5 Cross % 0.1
55 Long Balls 61
20 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
22 Effective Tackles 10
25 Tackles 11
0.9 Tackle % 0.9
13 Interceptions 9
22 Effective Clearances 19
22 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venue: Estadio Pueblo Nuevo
Location: San Cristóbal, Venezuela
Attendance: 32,100

WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 9 +8 19
2 Colombia 9 +3 16
3 Uruguay 9 +7 15
4 Brazil 9 +2 13
Full Standings

Line-Ups

VEN Venezuela (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Wuilker Faríñez (GK)
3 Mikel Villanueva Yellow Card
13 Jhon Chancellor
4 Rubert José Quijada
18 Víctor García
8 Tomás Rincón Yellow Card
21 Júnior Moreno
15 Jhon Murillo
9 Sergio Córdova
17 Josef Martínez
23 Salomón Rondón
Venezuela Substitutes:
Ronaldo Lucena, Yeferson Soteldo, Rómulo Otero, Carlos Olses, Anthony Blondell, Edder Farías, José Contreras, Jose Hernandez, Ronald Hernández, Wilker Ángel, Juan Colina, Sema Velázquez.

URU Uruguay (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Fernando Muslera (GK)
3 Diego Godín
2 José María Giménez
22 Martín Cáceres
16 Maxi Pereira
15 Matías Vecino
4 Federico Valverde
7 Cristian Rodríguez
8 Nahitan Nández Yellow Card
9 Luis Suárez
21 Edinson Cavani
Uruguay Substitutes:
Gastón Silva, Martín Campaña, Esteban Conde, Álvaro González, Jonathan Urretaviscaya, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Carlos Sánchez, Cristhian Stuani, Rodrigo Bentancur, Maxi Gómez, Sebastián Coates, Nicolás Lodeiro.

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