Argentina got out to a fast start and quickly took control of the game, while facing an Inca defense that featured at least five defenders and often as many as seven. Above all else. In the first half, the hosts had the greatest opportunity thanks to Tagliafico's high left-footed drive, Julian Alvarez's right-footed effort that hit the right bar base, Mac Allister's header that went beyond the goal, and Montiel's goal that was millimeters from the upright. At one point in the match, the world champion had the upper hand since the pitch was slanted in Gallese's advantage; Martinez, on the other hand, was the favorite fan.
Ecuador advanced a great distance in the South American qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a narrow victory against Colombia in Barranquilla on Tuesday, despite playing with a missing player for the most of the encounter.
Again this year, the coffee squad has sinned by making careless errors that have lost them points, as in their losses against Bolivia and Uruguay. Visit Azscore for up-to-the-minute sports news as well as comprehensive sports statistics and information, today’s games. In the ninth minute, it occurred once more. The advantage was taken by Ecuador as left-back Johan Mojica took a quick throw-in and Richard Rios was unable to exploit. The legendary scorer for the Tricolor, Enner Valencia, went on a single run, collected the ball, and scored with his non-fighting foot, his left foot.
Brazil, playing at home and aiming for a victory that would put them in second position in the league, seized the lead early on but, as before, was careless in the last meters.
The locals were unable to generate threat due to the Uruguayans' strong and organized defense, which was helped by excellent midfield play by Matias Ugarte, Federico Valverde, and Rodrigo Bentancur. The finest example of this is the fact that Brazil had a tough time getting their first chance on goal until the last seconds of the first half, when Igor Jesus attempted a header but Sergio Roche, who was alert, saved the effort. Despite Savinho's lackluster performance, Brazil relied on Vinicius's ineffectiveness non the left flank and subsequent shift to the center, taking advantage of the youth of Savinho on the right flank. Even though they were unable to find a way to put Darwin Nunez, their striker, in the penalty area, Uruguay's well-coordinated play and lightning-fast counterattacking ensured that they would not be scared by the play on the sides.
But Uruguay still hadn't forgiven them for the first half's extra time, and they seized the lead on a fantastic shot from the entry to Valverde's half-volley, which Ederson was unable to save.
Luis Enrique and Gabriel Martinelli were substituted for Igor Jesus and Abner, respectively, by Dorival Júnior, who wasted no time in making the change. Despite being short on ideas, Brazil shut down Uruguay and equalized shortly after the hour mark thanks to a Rafinha attempt from the left side that Marcelo Saracchi saved and a goal from Gerson, who was alert from the penalty spot. was struck by a whiplash, which prevented the ball from tumbling, resulting in a tie.
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