Portugal vs Uruguay 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions
Portugal beat Uruguay 2-0 on Monday, 28 November 2022 in World Cup. The match was refereed by Alireza Faghani.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. R. Bentancur received a yellow card for Uruguay at 6'. Rúben Neves received a yellow card for Portugal at 38'. Portugal made their 1st substitution at 42', with Nuno Mendes replacing Raphaël Guerreiro. M. Olivera received a yellow card for Uruguay at 44'.
Second half: Portugal took the lead at 54' when Bruno Fernandes scored, with the assist credited to Raphaël Guerreiro, making the score 1-0. Uruguay made their 1st substitution at 62', with M. Vecino replacing G. de Arrascaeta. Uruguay made their 2nd substitution at 62', with D. Godín replacing F. Pellistri. Portugal made their 2nd substitution at 69', with Rúben Neves replacing Rafael Leão. Uruguay made their 3rd substitution at 72', with D. Núñez replacing M. Gómez. Uruguay made their 4th substitution at 73', with E. Cavani replacing L. Suárez. João Félix received a yellow card for Portugal at 77'. Portugal made their 3rd substitution at 82', with João Félix replacing Matheus Nunes. Portugal made their 4th substitution at 82', with Cristiano Ronaldo replacing Gonçalo Ramos. Portugal made their 5th substitution at 82', with William Carvalho replacing João Palhinha. Uruguay made their 5th substitution at 86', with M. Olivera replacing M. Viña. Rúben Dias received a yellow card for Portugal at 89'. VAR intervened at 90' for Portugal (Penalty confirmed). Portugal added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when Bruno Fernandes scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0.
Portugal used 5 substitutions while Uruguay used 5 substitutions. Portugal got 3 yellow cards, while Uruguay got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (15-11).
- Portugal controlled possession (60%).
- Physical contest: 5 yellows.