Uruguay are in for trouble as they face the wounded Black Stars at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah on Friday afternoon.
Otto Addo’s men still carry the scars of the 2010 incident when Luis Suarez single-handedly prevented Ghana from becoming the first African side to reach the last 4 of the tournament when he caught a goal-bound effort with his hands.
Uruguay are the away side in Friday’s clash and has taken a look down the years to find out what happens when Uruguay play as the away side on Matchday 3.
- Uruguay have played 8 games as the away side on Matchday 3 at the FIFA World Cup – 1962, 1966, 1974, 1986, 1990, 2002, 2010, and 2014.
- In those previous 8 games, they have lost 2, drawn 3, and won 3.
- In those previous 8 games, they have scored 6 goals and conceded 8.
DETAILS OF THE GAMES
– 1962
Soviet Union 2-1 Uruguay
– 1966
Mexico 0-0 Uruguay
– 1974
Sweden 3-0 Uruguay
– 1986
Scotland 0-0 Uruguay
– 1990
South Korea 0-1 Uruguay
– 2002
Senegal 3-3 Uruguay
– 2010
Mexico 0-1 Uruguay
– 2014
Italy 0-1 Uruguay