Bruno Fernandes bagged a brace as Portugal qualified for the last 16 at the FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 win over Uruguay on Monday night. Read more ➡️
Pepe, Nuno Mendes and Willian Carvalho were recalled by Portugal from the win over Ghana, while Sebastian Coates, Guillermo Varela and Edinson Cavani came in as Uruguay’s three alterations.
La Celeste received a golden chance after the half-hour mark when Rodrigo Bentancur burst through on the edge of the area and went level with Diego Costa, who responded with a point-blank stop. La Celeste struggled to settle after the break and saw the Portuguese make the breakthrough when Bruno Fernandes' inviting ball evaded the head of Ronaldo and sailed into the far corner.
With just over ten minutes to play, La Celste made the decision to throw on Luis Suarez for Darwin Nunez before Mendes made way for Maximilano Gomez
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