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Uruguay v Cape Verde Islands

2-2Full time· Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens· Referee: Espen Eskas, Norway

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Uruguay v Cape Verde Islands: the model read

Uruguay meet Cape Verde Islands in the World Cup group stage - 2 at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens.

The baseline ratings are close, 1477 to 1569, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Cape Verde Islands, 63% against 50%. Attacking output favors Cape Verde Islands on expected goals, 1.6 to 0.8 per match.

Uruguay arrive patchy: 0W-4D-1L from their last five (4/15 pts), 4 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 v Spain, D 2-2 v Cape Verde Islands, D 1-1 @ Saudi Arabia, D 0-0 @ Algeria.

Cape Verde Islands are steady: 1W-3D-1L from their last five (6/15 pts), 7 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: L 2-3 @ Argentina, D 0-0 v Saudi Arabia, D 2-2 @ Uruguay, D 0-0 @ Spain.

Their last 1 meetings are tight — 1 drawn. Most recently they met in 2026: Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde Islands.

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MeisterIQ rates the signal 52 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Uruguay

DDDDL5-10-5

Scored 0.85 · Conceded 0.90 · Clean sheets 45% · BTTS 35%

  • LHSpain0-1
  • DHCape Verde Islands2-2
  • DASaudi Arabia1-1
  • DAAlgeria0-0
  • DAEngland1-1

Cape Verde Islands

WDDDL8-9-3

Scored 1.55 · Conceded 0.90 · Clean sheets 50% · BTTS 45%

  • LAArgentina2-3
  • DHSaudi Arabia0-0
  • DAUruguay2-2
  • DASpain0-0
  • WHBermuda3-0

Head-to-head

1 meeting

UruguayrecordCape Verde Islands
0
0
1 draw

Goals

2-2

for each

Avg goals

4.0

per game

BTTS

100%

both scored

Over 2.5

100%

3+ goals

Uruguay

Recent
D
Wins 0Goals 2-2

Cape Verde Islands

Recent
D
Wins 0Goals 2-2
  • Uruguay2-2Cape Verde Islands

Managers

M. Bielsa

Argentina · 70

In charge since 2024 · 13 teams managed

  • Leeds United2018–2022
  • Lille2017–2017
  • Marseille2014–2015
  • Athletic Bilbao2011–2013

Pedro Leitao Brito

Head coach

In charge since 2026

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