South Africa vs Uruguay: result 0-3 and analysis
World CupGroup stage - 2Kick-off on June 16, 2010 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of South Africa vs Uruguay?
Uruguay won 0-3 on June 16, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 24′Diego Forlán CorazoUruguay
- 80′Diego Forlán CorazoUruguay (pen.)
- 90′Álvaro Daniel Pereira BarragánUruguay
Official lineup for South Africa vs Uruguay
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
South Africa
- 9K. Mphela
- 8Lawrence Siphiwe Tshabalala
- 10S. Pienaar
- 11T. Modise
- 12Reneilwe Letsholonyane
- 13K. Dikgacoi
- 2Siboniso Pa Gaxa
- 3Tsepo Peter Masilela
- 4A. Mokoena
- 20Bongani Sandile Khumalo
- 16I. Khune
Uruguay
- 7E. Cavani
- 9L. Suárez
- 10Diego Forlán Corazo
- 15D. Pérez
- 17E. Arévalo
- 2Diego Alfredo Lugano Morena
- 3D. Godín
- 4Jorge Ciro Fucile Perdomo
- 11Álvaro Daniel Pereira Barragán
- 16M. Pereira
- 1F. Muslera
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, South Africa have 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Uruguay have 0, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2010 | Mexico(home) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 28, 2009 | Spain(away) | 2-3 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 25, 2009 | Brazil(away) | 0-1 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 20, 2009 | Spain(away) | 0-2 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 17, 2009 | New Zealand(home) | 2-0 | Confederations Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2010 | France(home) | 0-0 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
South Africa score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; Uruguay score 0.0 and concede 0.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 2/6 | 1/6 |
| Uruguay | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Africa sit 4th in World Cup (1 point from 2 matches) and Uruguay sit 1st (1 point from 1 match).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UruguayGroup H | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | South AfricaGroup A | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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