Ghana vs Uruguay 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions
Uruguay beat Ghana 2-0 on Friday, 02 December 2022 in World Cup. The match was refereed by Daniel Siebert.
First half: VAR intervened at 17' for Ghana (Penalty confirmed). D. Núñez received a yellow card for Uruguay at 19'. Uruguay took the lead at 26' when G. de Arrascaeta scored, making the score 0-1. Uruguay extended the lead at 32' when G. de Arrascaeta scored, with the assist credited to L. Suárez, making the score 0-2. Uruguay made their 1st substitution at 34', with R. Bentancur replacing M. Vecino.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Ghana made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Ayew replacing O. Bukari. Ghana made their 2nd substitution at 46', with J. Ayew replacing K. Sulemana. VAR intervened at 59' for Uruguay (Penalty cancelled). L. Suárez received a yellow card for Uruguay at 60'. Uruguay made their 2nd substitution at 66', with F. Pellistri replacing N. de la Cruz. Uruguay made their 3rd substitution at 66', with L. Suárez replacing E. Cavani. Ghana made their 3rd substitution at 72', with I. Williams replacing A. Semenyo. Ghana made their 4th substitution at 72', with S. Abdul Samed replacing D. Kyereh. Uruguay made their 4th substitution at 80', with G. de Arrascaeta replacing A. Canobbio. Uruguay made their 5th substitution at 80', with D. Núñez replacing M. Gómez. K. Sulemana received a yellow card for Ghana at 86'. S. Coates received a yellow card for Uruguay at 87'. Ghana made their 5th substitution at 90+8', with M. Kudus replacing A. Fatawu. A. Seidu received a yellow card for Ghana at 90+9'. J. Giménez received a yellow card for Uruguay at 90+10'. E. Cavani received a yellow card for Uruguay at 90+10'.
Ghana used 5 substitutions while Uruguay used 5 substitutions. Ghana got 2 yellow cards, while Uruguay got 5 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (10-12).
- Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
- Uruguay had the sharper finishing (4-7 shots on target).