Two-time winners Uruguay kick off their 2022 World Cup campaign against South Korea on Thursday at Education City Stadium. Uruguay vs South Korea (URU vs KOR) will be a game worth watching as these 2 teams meet for the fifth time.
Uruguay- Uruguay It is one of the teams that comes to this tournament with a good overall balance this season. They finished third in their South American qualifying matches. The Uruguayan team has always produced impressive results in World Cup events, also being a two-time winner of this prestigious cup. They did manage to reach the quarter-finals in 2018, but they’ll be confident of bettering that result this time around with a team full of rising stars and established names.
South Korea – the Koreans they have competed in ten World Cups in a row. Son Heung-min and his team come back to play in this year’s World Cup with a heavy responsibility on their shoulders. However, given the level of competition in the group, they will need to produce something spectacular to advance to the next round.
URU vs KOR: match details
Play | Uruguay vs South Korea |
Date | November 24, 2022 |
Weather | 18:30 (CST) |
Event | Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar |
URU vs KOR: Streaming details
The match will be broadcast LIVE on Sports 18 and Sports 18 HD Channels in India. Those who want to watch the match online can do so through the Jio Cinema app.
URU vs KOR: Head to Head Stats
Uruguay and South Korea have met 4 times. 2 matches are international friendlies and the other 2 are from the knockout phase of the 2010 World Cup and the 1990 group phase. Uruguay, however, leads the score with 3 wins and 1 loss.
Dream 11 Top Picks and Player Stats
Federico Valverde, Luis Suárez and Darwin Núñez are the fit players to watch out for. These 3 players are game changers for Uruguay.
Son Heung-min is one of the most prolific players in South Korea. All his teammates will depend on him in this year’s World Cup. In the last edition of the World Cup, Son played a crucial role in Germany’s defeat.
URU vs. KOR: Dream 11 Fantasy Team
Goalkeeper: Kim Seung-gyu
Defenders: Diego Godín, José María Giménez, Mathias Olivera, Kim Min-jae
Midfielders: Rodrigo Bentancur, Federico Valverde, Kwon Chang-hoon
Forwards: Luis Suárez, Darwin Núñez, Son Heung-min
Dream 11 Election of captain and vice-captain for the match
Captain: Luis Suarez
Vice-Captain: Son Heung-min
URU vs KOR: Predicted Lineup
Uruguay possible starting lineup: Sergio Rochet; Guillermo Varela, Diego Godín, José María Giménez, Mathias Olivera; Rodrigo Bentancur, Matías Vecino, Federico Valverde; Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Luis Suárez, Darwin Núñez
South Korea’s possible starting lineup: Kim Seung-gyu; Kim Moon-hwan, Kim Young-gwon, Kim Min-jae, Kim Jin-su; Jung Woo-Young, Hwang In-beom, Lee Jae-sung; Kwon Chang-hoon, Son Heung-min, Hwang Ui-jo
Read more: FIFA World Cup 2022: The best group stage matches to watch out for
URU vs KOR: Team News
Uruguay:
Injury: None
Doubtful: Ronald Araujo, Fernando Muslera
Not Available: None
South Korea:
Injury: Hwang Hee-Chan
Doubtful: Son Heung-min
Not Available: None
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