A goal from the penalty area and a mistake by Muslera: Cape Verde managed to keep a draw against Uruguay.

The Cape Verde national team continued their unbeaten streak, achieving a valuable draw against Uruguay in a match that significantly changed the balance of power in the group. The match was a fierce tactical battle, and its outcome was determined by individual skills and poor goalkeeping by the Uruguayan goalkeeper.

On the 34th minute, Lenny scored a precise shot from the penalty area, sending the ball into the top corner of the goal. Fernando Muslera was unable to handle this skillful shot. Uruguay tried to come back in the second half, but soon they faced a counterattack from the Cape Verdeans. Varela punished the goalkeeper for his poor handling of the penalty area. Muslera failed to handle the opportunity, allowing a Cape Verdean player to score with a single shot into the empty goal.

In the end, both teams scored two points each. In the final round, Uruguay will face Spain in a decisive match, while Cape Verde will play against Saudi Arabia. For the African team, the task is clear: to keep second place and ensure their place in the playoffs. Their current form and mental stability suggest that they can achieve something historic. However, this key match requires maximum concentration and tactical discipline.