Welcome to Sportstar’s dwell protection of the FIFA World Cup Group H conflict between Portugal and Uruguay. That is Nihit Sachdeva taking you thru the motion because it unfolds on the Lusail Stadium.
12:10AM IST – A stat Portugal won’t wish to have a look at – It has gained only one match in final 9 conferences towards South American nations in all competitions>
11:50PM IST – Each groups can have expertise gamers on the again and in entrance tonight.
For Portugal, it will likely be Pepe (39 years & 275 days previous) and Cristiano Ronaldo (37 years & 296 days previous) whereas for Uruguay, it will likely be Godín (36 years & 285 days previous) and Cavani (35 years & 287 days previous).
11:30PM IST – That is vital. Uruguay has benched Luis Suarez and as a substitute opted to start out with Edinson Cavani.
11:15PM IST – LINEUPS!!!
Portugal – Diogo Costa, Joao Cancelo, Pepe, Ruben Dias, Nuno Mendes, Ruben Neves, Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes, William Carvalho, Joao Felix, Cristiano Ronaldo
Uruguay – Sergio Rochet, Sebastian Coates, Diego Godin, Jose Maria Gimenez, Guillermo Varela, Mathias Olivera, Rodrigo Bentancur, Matias Vecino, Federico Valverde, Edinson Cavani, Darwin Nunez.
11:10PM IST – Win first two group matches and semifinal-run confirmed for Portugal once more?
The Portuguese aspect has gained first two group stage matches solely twice earlier than – 1966 and 2006- and on each events, it will definitely went on to achieve the semifinals.
11PM IST – If Portuguese Talisman Cristiano Ronaldo scores tonight, it will likely be his ninth World Cup objective and he’ll as soon as once more transfer forward of Lionel Messi.
10:50PM IST – ICYMI, test the highlights of a thrilling match between Ghana and Korea after which the Group H desk presently reads as talked about below-
| Place | Staff | Wins | Losses | Attracts | GF | GA | GD | Factors |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Uruguary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
10:40PM IST – FORM GUIDE
Portugal
- ⦿
Beat Ghana 3-2 - ⦿
Beat Nigeria 4-0 - ⦿
Misplaced 0-1 to Spain - ⦿
Beat Czech Republic 4-0 - ⦿
Misplaced 0-1 to Switzerland
Uruguay
- ⦿
Drew 0-0 with South Korea - ⦿
Beat Canada 2-0 - ⦿
Misplaced 0-1 to Iran - ⦿
Beat Panama 5-0 - ⦿
Drew 0-0 with USA
10:30PM IST – Head-to-head document
10:20PM IST – With Ghana beating South Korea 3-2 earlier within the day, Portugal has a golden alternative to verify its spot within the spherical of 16 spot tonight itself if it beats Uruguay. Will Cristiano Ronaldo and his workforce be capable of beat Uruguay in what’s a repeat of the spherical of 16 match from the 2018 version? Dwell motion begins at 12:30AM IST. Until then, keep tuned for all of the pre-match buildup!
PREVIEW (by way of Reuters)
Portugal might qualify early for the following part of the World Cup with a recreation remaining if it beats Uruguay on Monday, a job most likely a lot simpler mentioned than accomplished.
Uruguay has the World Cup edge in profitable the match twice, albeit a number of generations in the past, and is greater than accustomed to Portugal, having knocked it out of the competition in 2018 within the spherical of 16.
Though Cristiano Ronaldo stole the present on Thursday, setting a document by scoring in his fifth World Cup in Portugal’s 3-2 win over Ghana, his workforce lacked inspiration and havs a lot to do to shake off a dismal run of World Cup kind since reaching the semifinals in 2006.
Predicted XI
Portugal: Costa, Cancelo, Dalot, Dias, Guerreiro, Bernardo Silva, Neves, Carvalho, Fernandes, Ronaldo, Felix
Uruguay: Rochet, Caceres, Godin, Gimenez, Oliveira, Valverde, Bentancur, Vecino, Pellistri, Suarez, Nunez
Uruguay, whereas failing to attain any targets and even document any pictures on track in its opener towards a gritty South Korea on Thursday, was composed, organised and like a workforce able to one other deep World Cup run, with veterans and neophytes combining seamlessly and transferring the ball with confidence.
All 5 targets of Portugal’s opening recreation got here in a frenetic ultimate 25 minutes likened by coach Fernando Santos to a storm. He mentioned he’s untroubled going into the Uruguay match as a result of he is aware of what wants fixing.
“It’s nothing I’m apprehensive about as a result of I do know that my gamers can do higher than that, however that’s soccer,” he mentioned. “I’m completely assured that they will carry out significantly better than this.”
Portugal, with a behavior of taking place to the wire within the World Cup group phases, might wish to keep away from that this time with a ultimate match towards South Korea, the workforce that ended Germany’s title defence in 2018.
Equally, Uruguay will wish to keep away from defeat towards Portugal so its destiny can stay in its personal palms in its ultimate match towards Ghana.
Uruguay has appeared good since Diego Alonso took over late final yr and turned issues round in qualifying. He has each participant obtainable in his squad, besides Barcelona’s Ronald Araujo, recovering from thigh surgical procedure.
Alonso’s defence appeared sturdy towards South Korea and he’s blessed with loads of attacking choices by means of Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani – regardless of their age – and Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez and Manchester United’s Facundo Pellistri, who appeared harmful on their World Cup debuts.
Alonso expects a tricky recreation on Monday and for the group to be determined within the ultimate match.
“Clearly the second recreation is vital as is the third,” he mentioned. “Whether or not we qualify or not is dependent upon us.”
WHEN AND WHERE TO WATCH
When will the Portugal vs Uruguay match kick-off?
The Portugal vs Uruguay match will kick-off at 12:30AM IST, November 29.
The place will the Portugal vs Uruguay match kick-off?
The Portugal vs Uruguay match will kick-off at Lusail Stadium.
The place are you able to watch the Portugal vs Uruguay match in India?
The Portugal vs Uruguay match will probably be telecast dwell on Sports18 and Sports18 HD. On Android and nicely as iOS, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will probably be dwell streamed on JioCinema.
The place are you able to watch the Portugal vs Uruguay match outdoors India?
United States – TV: FOX, Telemundo; Dwell Stream: fuboTV, Fox Sports activities app, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo
Canada – TV: CTV, TSN; Dwell Stream: fuboTV, TSN app
United Kingdom – TV: BBC One; Dwell Stream: BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Web site
Australia – TV: SBS; Dwell Stream: SBS On Demand
New Zealand – TV: Sky Sports activities; Dwell Stream: Sky Sport
Malaysia – TV: RTM, Astro; Dwell Stream: Astro Go
Singapore – TV: Mediacorp Channel 5; Dwell Stream: StarHub TV+, IPTV, Singtel TV
Hong Kong – TV: BeIN Sports activities, ITV; Dwell Stream: Now TV, ViuTV
Nigeria – SuperSport and Showmax Professional.
