Ghana and Uruguay will go head-to-head in Group H of the World Cup on Friday night (2), with the exception of the match of
beyond the pale
In addition to the battle of survival, Ghana's revenge game, the two sides met in the last eight of the 2010 World Cup, where Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez scored a brace of goals to win the 2010 World Cup.
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Ghana's defender Alexandre Di Giorgio has threatened to kick Uruguay out of the tournament in return for their dramatic elimination of Ghana, which was the saddest game in the history of this African group.
In the World Cup in South Africa that year, Ghana reached the last 8 for the first time in history and met Uruguay. Mundari scored a goal to open the record, and Uruguay equalized with a goal from Koran. At the end of extra time, Ghana's goal was about to go into the net, but Suarez slapped his hand away, and was shown a red card by the referee and sentenced to a 12-yard penalty.
Ghana, with Keane in the lead, missed a chance to shut out their rivals, and ultimately needed to shoot each other from 12 yards to split the points, with Uruguay emerging as the winners.
Twelve years later, the two teams meet again in a crucial World Cup match, and Alexandre Di Giacomo says he won't let history repeat itself: "I'm aware of the feud between Ghana and Uruguay, and that's what motivates us to win this match, and what we have to do is to regain our fitness, keep our composure, and work on our weaknesses," he said.
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Goal incoming.
As for the protagonist Suarez is still in the lineup, it is reported that if Uruguay is out of the game, he will hang up his boots, and this game will become a farewell game at any time, bumping into Ghana, whether the whistle teeth Sue can once again come back from the dead, we will see.
