Uruguay kick ten-man Russia to win Group A

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Russia had to face a opposite turn of competition this time; an competition with ability and knowledge during vital tournaments. Everything went wrong for a horde team. Uruguay punished their really initial mistake though there was more. Luck was also not on Russia’s side when a deflection off Cheryshev’s leg led to another goal. Smolnikov’s promulgation off in a initial half eventually done their idea roughly impossible. Russia fought bravely to a final alarm and got a knowledge of a tough diversion that could presumably assistance them to ready for a turn of 16.​

Budweiser Man of a Match
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez was awarded a male of a match. His clinical free-kick early in a compare helped set Uruguay on their approach to apropos Group A winners.

The stat
0 – Uruguay did not concur a singular idea during a Russia 2018 organisation stage. This is a fifth World Cup that La Celeste finish a organisation theatre with ‘0’ in a goals conceded column, though it is a second time with a organisation theatre including 3 matches (South Africa 2010).

What’s next
Uruguay v 2B, 30 June, Sochi, Fisht Stadium
1B v Russia, 1 July, Moscow, Luzhniki Stadium

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