The “Black Stars” want to kill two birds with one stone today and qualify for the round of 16

Ghana and Uruguay... the match of the century and "Dean 2010"

  • Andre Ayew is the only Ghanaian national team who experienced the bitterness of being knocked out by Uruguay from the 2010 World Cup. From the source

  • Luis Suarez knocked Ghana out of the 2010 World Cup with the "famous hand" touch.

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Today, the clash between the Ghana and Uruguay national teams, at the end of Group H matches in the Qatar World Cup in football, attracts the greatest interest, given the intense desire of the two teams to resolve their qualification to the second round, as well as the fact that Ghana is highly motivated to pay back the 2010 World Cup debt to Uruguay, which overthrew it. from the quarter-finals and deprived it of being the first African team to reach the semi-finals, after losing by penalty kicks in a “famous” match that is still immortalized in the minds of the deliberate “diabolical” hand touch of the quarrelsome striker Luis Suarez in the last seconds of the extra half to push away a ball that was on its way to hugging netting, then Gyan failed to score from the penalty spot.

The four-time champion of the continent needs to win to catch up with Portugal, leaders with two consecutive victories, but a draw may also be sufficient in the event that South Korea falters against Selecao, the old continent.

As for Uruguay, world champions in 1930 and 1950, it will be required to win in order to qualify because a draw and loss will throw it outside Qatar.

Ghana captain, Al-Sadd striker Andre Ayew, the only player who was in the squad that lost to Uruguay in 2010, stressed that “it does not matter to talk about it, we must get points in order to qualify.

We are thinking about our chances of reaching the second round, especially since there is a small club among us. They took us out of the 2010 World Cup and we must focus on that in order to mobilize everyone on one goal, which is victory.

Ghana has a distinguished group of elements, led by the brilliant Mohamed Qudous, who scored the winning goal against South Korea.

On the other hand, Uruguay coach Diego Alonso confirmed in a press statement: “We will seek to win against Ghana, and there is no doubt about that.

We will make some adjustments in the organization of the players and search for the best for us, that is what we will do.

Uruguay possesses the necessary elements to achieve victory, headed by the distinguished Valverde and sniper Nunez, as well as veterans Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani, and the coach is expected to push Suarez in the second half of the match.

 Portugal seeks to secure the lead after ensuring qualification from Group H, to avoid facing Brazil.

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Korea faces Portugal and its fate

However, South Korea and its star Heung-Min Son are going through a difficult test against Portugal, the guarantor of the first card in the group, with two consecutive victories.

The fourth version of 2002 at home with Japan does not have its fate in its hands, and it must win and wait for a suitable result for it between Ghana and Uruguay to snatch second place from the representative of the brown continent.

Korea started its campaign with a valuable goalless draw against Uruguay, but fell to Ghana 2-3 in the second round.

South Korea will play the match in the absence of its Portuguese coach, Paulo Bento, who was sent off in the Ghana match.

However, the task will not be easy for Portugal, which is seeking to secure the lead in order to avoid facing Brazil in the final price.

Portugal needs one point to take the lead, while Ghana takes it if it beats Uruguay with two goals and Portugal loses.

South Korean captain Son does not want to bid farewell to the World Cup early.

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