Uruguay – Poland 3–2

	1H	2H	T
UY	2	1	3
PL	1	1	2

Match report

Uruguay beat Poland 3–2 at Uruguay Stadium in World Cup 2026. Valverde opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Uruguay have 3 wins in their last 5, while Poland have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Valverdeassist Olivera

12'

23'

⚽Zielińskiassist Zalewski

⚽Núñez

35'

2H

46'

⚽Lewandowski

⚽Bentancurassist Bentancur

58'

Ugarte

64'

⇄Bianchi↓ M. Araújo

68'

⇄Nielsen↓ Kamiński

⇄Keller↓ Núñez

77'

⇄Costa↓ Lewandowski

Momentum

UY

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

PL

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMay 6, 2022 · 19:00

VenueUruguay Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance54,606 / 62,766 (87%)

RefereeJ. Gil (Pol)

FIFA ranking

#13·

#2

Where to watch

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Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

Szczęsny

7.9

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0