Uruguay finish Portugal ... Ronaldo joins Messi
Uruguay reached the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup in Russia after beating Portugal 2-1 to score a date for France and Cristiano Ronaldo to be eliminated from the World Cup on the same day as Lionel Messi.
Match Goals & highlights
Uruguay advanced early through Edison Cavani, with a special goal in the seventh minute, and the team "Celeste" to keep his lead in the game for a clean goal.
The Portuguese entered the second half in the second half and scored the equalizer through Kepler Pepe in the 55th minute, but Cavani returned and punished Portugal with a second goal in the 62nd minute before coming out injured.
Uruguay beat France in the quarter-finals, while Ronaldo beat Messi to leave the World Cup in the Round of 16.
Uruguay beat Portugal 2-1
Uruguay qualified for the quarter-finals of the World Cup after defeating Portugal 2-1 on Saturday at the Fichte Stadium in Sochi.
The Uruguayans owe the win to Edison Cavani, the Paris St Germain's Frenchman who scored both goals in the seventh and 62 minutes, and Bibi defender Beckett secured the only goal for Portugal in the 55th minute.
World Cup 2018 - Uruguay qualify for a quarter-final against France after beating Portugal 2-1
World Cup 2018: Uruguay beat Portugal 2-1 and qualify for the quarter-finals
Uruguay ousted Portugal in the 2018 World Cup with a 2-1 win over Portugal in the last 16.
Uruguay midfielder Edenson Cavani scored in the seventh and 62th minutes, while Bibi scored the only goal for Portugal in the 55th minute.
With that result, the Uruguayan team struck a date for the French national team, which ousted Argentina in a strong quarter-final.
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