Group Stage
Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands
Pre-match Briefing
Match outlook
Uruguay has the edge
81% model edge before kickoff.
Our model has Uruguay as favourites: Uruguay 81%, draw 14%, Cape Verde Islands 5% win probability. Expected goals 2.3-0.4, with a most likely 2-0 scoreline. Model's pick: Uruguay.
Game script
The model points to a tighter game where the first goal may reshape everything.
Key battle
Uruguay's attacking rhythm against Cape Verde Islands's defensive shape is the matchup to watch.
What to watch
Watch the opening 20 minutes: pressing, tempo, and early shots should tell us who is settling faster.
Stars to watch
Uruguay
Cape Verde Islands
Lineups are confirmed closer to kickoff; this list highlights notable players fans may be watching.
Who wins?
Make your pick after reading the preview.
Predictions are locked — this match has started.
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