Uruguay – Morocco 3–2

	1H	2H	T
UY	2	1	3
MA	1	1	2

Match report

Uruguay beat Morocco 3–2 at Uruguay Stadium in World Cup 2026. Valverde opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Uruguay have 3 wins in their last 5, while Morocco have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Valverdeassist Giménez

21'

32'

⚽Ounahiassist Aguerd

⚽Núñez

44'

2H

55'

⚽En-Nesyri

⚽Bentancurassist Ugarte

67'

Araújo

73'

⇄Silva↓ M. Araújo

77'

⇄Dubois↓ Boufal

⇄García↓ Núñez

86'

⇄Vidić↓ En-Nesyri

Momentum

UY

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

MA

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offApr 15, 2022 · 20:00

VenueUruguay Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance53,351 / 62,766 (85%)

RefereeS. Guida (Ita)

FIFA ranking

#16·

#5

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

Nández

7.9

Lineups

UY 4-3-37.15Formation7.284-3-3 MA

Uruguay

Coach: M. Bielsa · 4-3-3

1Rochet7.0 2Nández7.9 3Giménez7.5 4Araújo6.3 5Olivera7.6 6Ugarte6.3 7Valverde7.9 8Bentancur7.3 9Pellistri6.3 10Núñez7.8 11M. Araújo6.8

Morocco

Coach: W. Regragui · 4-3-3

1Bounou6.6 2Hakimi7.7 3Aguerd7.6 4Saïss7.5 5Mazraoui7.8 6Amrabat6.9 7Ounahi6.7 8Amallah7.8 9Ziyech6.9 10En-Nesyri6.8 11Boufal7.8

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