World Cup 2018, Uruguay vs Russia Live Football Score: Uruguay Lead Russia 2-0.
FIFA World Cup 2018, Live Football Match Score, Uruguay vs Russia Live Football Score From Samara Arena, Russia.
The hosts showed plenty of promise in the first 10 minutes but failed to cling on it, Uruguay, on the other hand, looked comfortable on the ball and were awarded twice for their brilliant play.
The hosts have had a scintillating start to the tournament beating Egypt and Saudi Arabia in their opening two encounters but the real test for the hosts will be when they take on the 14th ranked team in their final group stage encounter.
Written off as no-hopers before the World Cup, Russia headed to the Volga River city of Samara for a game which will see the winner secure top spot in Group A.
Live Updates of 2018 FIFA World Cup, Uruguay vs Russia Group A match straight from Samara Arena, Russia.
20:18 IST: Uruguay 2-0 Russia at half-time, if it remains like this Uruguay will end Group A on top of the table.
20:15 IST: 2 minutes added in the first half! Uruguay looking to see this through as Russia get a chance to launch an attack but the referee blows for half-time whistle.
20:12 IST: Uruguay looking very comfortable on the ball but Suarez comes with a lay-off and a free-kick has been given to Russia -- as they look to get back their combination right.
20:07 IST: RED CARD! Igor Smolnikov has collected the second yellow in the 36th minute for a rash challenge. Meanwhile, Uruguay has not picked up a yellow card so far.
20:05 IST: Clarification: The second goal which was earlier awarded to Laxlat has been changed to an own goal by Cheryshev -- for a deflection after a review.
20:01 IST: Free-kick for Russia, Samedov puts the ball too long away from the box. 31 minutes on the clock.
20:00 IST: Dzyuba on the left flank for Russia does a bit too much to lose possession with ease. Uruguay has never lost a World Cup match in which they have taken a 2-0 lead.
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