Goals and Highlights: Ghana 0-2 Uruguay in World Cup Qatar 2022

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Goals: 0 Ghana - Uruguay 2

Possession: 51% Ghana - Uruguay 49%

Total Shots: 10 Ghana - Uruguay 12

Shots on goal: 4 Ghana - Uruguay 7

Total Passes: 432 Ghana - Uruguay 431

Fouls: 11 Ghana - Uruguay 18

Uruguay won 0-2 over Ghana, the goals were scored by Giorgian De Arrascaeta at 26' and 32'.

Eight additional minutes will be played in the second half.

Yellow card for Sebastian Coates of Uruguay after a foul in the middle of the pitch.

Uruguay substitution, Darwin Núñez leaves the field and Maximiliano Gomez enters.

Uruguay's approach after Fede Valverde's shot is deflected over the goal.

Ghana made two substitutions: Iñaki Williams and Abdul Samed left the field and Antoine Semenyo and Daniel Kyereh came on.

Corner kick for Ghana after goalkeeper Sergio Rochet's clearance.

Double substitution in Uruguay, Luis Suárez and Facundo Pellistri leave the field and Édinson Cavani and Nicolas De La Cruz come on.

Yellow card for Luis Suarez of Uruguay after a foul on Thomas Partey.

Darwin Núñez falls in the area, the Uruguayans call for a penalty kick, but the referee decides to continue play.

Ghana seems to be getting a little livelier and is pushing forward a little.

Uruguay approached after Darwin Núñez's cross, but no teammate was able to connect with it.

For the moment, Uruguay leads Ghana 0-2.

Goals: 0 Ghana - Uruguay 2

Possession: 42.3% Ghana - Uruguay 57.7%

Total Shots: 3 Ghana - Uruguay 5

Shots on goal: 2 Ghana - Uruguay 4

Total passes: 175 Ghana - Uruguay 237

Fouls: 7 Ghana - Uruguay 8

Both teams head to their respective dressing rooms.

Eight additional minutes will be played in the first half.

Corner kick for Ghana after José María Giménez's clearance.

Substitution due to injury in Uruguay, Rodrigo Bentancur leaves the field and Matias Vecino enters.

GOAL for Uruguay, scored by Giorgian De Arrascaeta after a right-footed shot inside the box, after an assist from Luis Suárez.

Free kick in the middle of the pitch for Uruguay after a foul by Alidu Seidu on Luis Suárez.

GOAL for Uruguay, scored by Giorgian De Arrascaeta after a header inside the box.

Uruguay had a very dangerous chance after Darwin Núñez's shot, but the Ghanaian defense managed to clear it off the goal line.

Goalkeeper Sergio Rochet saves the penalty after André Ayew's kick.

Penalty for Ghana following a foul by goalkeeper Sergio Rochet on Mohammed Kudus.

The match is stopped as a possible penalty kick in favor of Ghana is reviewed in the VAR.

At the moment it is a fairly even match, both teams have the intention of attacking.

Free kick in Ghana's own half following a foul by Fede Valverde on Abdul Samed.

Uruguay approach after a breakthrough by Darwin Núñez, but it is stopped by the Ghana defense.

The ball is rolling at Al Janoub Stadium.

Ghana comes out in its traditional uniform; all white.
Uruguay comes out with its main uniform; light blue jersey, black shorts and blue socks.

The anthem of Ghana will be sung, followed by the anthem of Uruguay.

Both teams and the refereeing team take the field at the Al Janoub Stadium.

Both teams warm up on the Al Janoub Stadium pitch.

📍𝐀𝐥 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐛 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦#ElEquipoQueNosUne pic.twitter.com/sbG0jZWSHZ — Selección Uruguaya (@Uruguay) December 2, 2022

🚍𝗢𝗙𝗙 to the Al Janoub Stadium 🏟️ #BlackStars | #TeamGhana | #FIFAWorldCup| #Qatar2022 pic.twitter.com/p7khiwVpsl — 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) December 2, 2022

De La Cruz, Viña, Vecino, Ugarte, Torres, Torreira, Sosa, Rodríguez, Muslera, Gomez, Godin, Cáceres, Cavani, Canobbio.

Roster: Rochet; Varela, Giménez, Coates, Olivera; Pellistri, Valverde, Bentancur, De Arrascaeta; Suárez, Núñez.
Coach: Diego Alonso.

Sulemana, Sowah, Semenyo, Owusu, Lamptey, Mensah, Manaf, Kyereh, Odoi, Fatawu, Danlad, Bukari, Dijiku, Aidoo, Afriyie.

Roster: Ati Zigi; Seidu, Amartey, Salisu, Rahman; Partey, Samed; Kudus, Andre Ayew, Jordan Ayew; Williams.
Coach: Otto Addo.

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This is the start time of the Ghana vs Uruguay match on December 2, 2022 in various countries:
Argentina: 12:00 p.m. – DIRECTV Sports and TyC Sports
Bolivia: 11:00 a.m. – Tigo Sports and Claro Sports
Brazil: 12:00 p.m. – Globo and SporTV
Chile: 11:00 a.m. – DIRECTV Sports and Claro Sports
Colombia: 10:00 a.m. – Caracol TV, RCN Television and DIRECTV Sports
Ecuador: 10:00 a.m. – DIRECTV Sports and Claro Sports
Spain: 5:00 p.m. – World Goal
Mexico: 9:00 a.m. - TUDN and Sky HD
Paraguay: 11:00 a.m. – Tigo Sports and Claro Sports
Peru: 10:00 a.m. – DIRECTV Sports and Claro Sports
Uruguay: 12:00 p.m. – DIRECTV Sports and Claro Sports
Australia: 2:00 a.m. - SBS (December 3)
India: 8:30 a.m. -Sports18
Nigeria: 4:00 p.m. - SuperSport GOtv LaLiga
South Africa: 5:00 p.m. - SuperSport GOtv LaLiga
Japan: 00:00 hrs. - Fuji TV (December 3)

1 - Portugal - six points (Two games played, five goals for and two against)
2 - Ghana - three points (Two games played, five goals for and five against)
3 - South Korea - one point (Two games played, two goals for and three against)
4 - Uruguay - One point (Two games played, 0 goals for, two against)

Referee: Daniel Sieberto
1st assistant referee: Jan Seidel
2nd Assistant Referee: Rafael Foltyn
Fourth Official: Yoshimi Yamashita

Sergio Rochet; Guillermo Varela, Diego Godín, José Giménez, Sebastián Coates, Mathías Olivera; Federico Valverde, Rodrigo Bentancur, Giorgian De Arrascaeta; Edinson Cavani, Darwin Nuñez.

Ati Zigi; Lamptey, Amartey, Salisu, Mensah; Partey, Abdul Samed, Kudus; A. Ayew, J. Ayew, I. Williams.

"We are going to give all the players the weapons we can to do their best. I have a lot of confidence in the footballers. I am convinced that the next match will surely be tough, but we are going to go all out to win and qualify".

• Diego Alonso, coach of Uruguay.

"We must maintain our fighting spirit and dedication and try to repeat the performance we have had today. It is a complicated championship. We already see that there are many surprises, so any match is unpredictable. I am very happy and I hope that with this result we are in contention to go to the round of 16".

Andrew Ayew, Ghana midfielder.

Goalkeepers: Sergio Rochet, Fernando Muslera, Sebastián Sosa.
Defenders: Ronald Araujo, Diego Godín, José María Giménez, Matías Viña, Mathias Olivera, Sebastián Coates, José Luis Rodríguez, Martín Cáceres.
Midfielders: Guillermo Varela, Lucas Torreira, Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Rodrigo Bentancur, Federico Valverde, Matías Vecino, Nicoás de la Cruz, Agustín Canibbio.
Forward: Facundo Pellistri, Manuel Ugarte, Facundo Torres, Darwin Núñez, Luis Suárez, Edinson Cavani, Maximiliano Gómez.
Coach: Diego Alonso.

Goalkeepers: A.M. Nurudeen, Ibrahim Danlad, Lawrence Ati-Zigi.
Defenders: Danis Odoi, Tariq Lamptey, Alidu Seidu, Daniel Amartey, Joseph Aidoo, Alexander Djiku, Mahammed Salisu.
Midfielders: Baba Rahman, Gideon Mensah, Andre Ayew, Thomas Partey, Elisha Owusu, Salis Abdul Samed, Mohamed Kudus, Daniel Kofi Kyereh, Daniel Afriyie Barnieh.
Forwards: Kamal Sowah, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Osman Bukari, Inaki Williams, Antoine Semenyo, Jordan Ayew, Kamaldeen Sulemana.
Coach: Otto Addo.

One of the players to take into account in Uruguay is Édinson Cavani, the 35-year-old center forward is currently playing for Club Valencia CF of Spain and during the South American Qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar he played nine matches, in which he did not manage to provide assists, but scored two goals. He has also played in the two matches that his national team has played in the current World Cup in Qatar, against South Korea and Portugal.

One of the most outstanding players in Ghana is Thomas Partey, the 29-year-old central midfielder is a current player of the Arsenal Club of England and during the African Qualifiers for the World Cup in Qatar 2022 he played four games, in which he did not assist but scored two goals. In addition, in this edition of the World Cup in Qatar he has played the two games that his team has played, against Portugal and South Korea.

In total, both teams have faced each other once, that match took place in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa in the quarterfinals and ended in a 1-1 draw, thanks to goals by Diego Forlán at minute 55' for Uruguay and Sulley Ali Muntari at minute 45' for Ghana, then Uruguay advanced to the semifinals after winning the penalty shootout by a score of 4-2.

Uruguay reached the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after finishing third in the South American qualifying group with 28 points, this was achieved after playing 18 games, winning eight, drawing four and losing six, also finished with a goal difference of 0, this after scoring 22 goals and conceding 22 and in his debut in the World Cup Qatar 2022 with a draw, this by a score of 0-0 against South Korea and in his second outing in the World Cup, lost 2-0 against Portugal.

• Last five matches

Uruguay 5 - 0 Panama (Friendly Match)
Iran 1 - 0 Uruguay (Friendly match)
Canada 0 - 2 Uruguay (Friendly match)
Uruguay 0 - 0 South Korea (World Cup Qatar 2022)
Portugal 2 - 0 Uruguay (World Cup Qatar 2022)

Ghana qualified for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after finishing first in the standings of Group G of the African Qualifiers with 13 points, this after playing six matches, of which managed to win four, draw one and lose one, also scored seven goals, but conceded three, for a goal difference of +4, after the end of the group and according to the rules of qualification of the Qualifiers, Ghana had to play a previous playoff against Nigeria, this in a two-legged key in which they managed to win from the penalty shootout after tying 1-1 on aggregate, also comes from losing in their first outing in the World Cup Qatar 2022 after losing to Portugal by a score of 3-2 and winning in their second outing against South Korea 2-3.

• Last five matches

Brazil 3 - 0 Ghana (International friendly)
Nicaragua 0 - 1 Ghana (International friendly)
Ghana 2 - 0 Switzerland (International friendly)
Portugal 3 - 2 Ghana (World Cup Qatar 2022)
South Korea 2 - 3 Ghana (World Cup Qatar 2022)

The match between Ghana and Uruguay will take place at the Al Janoub Stadium in the city of Al Wakrah (Qatar), the stadium where the Al-Wakrah Sport Club plays its home matches, was built in 2016 and has a capacity for approximately 44,350 spectators.

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