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49% Ball Possession URUGUAY and 51% Ball Possession PARAGUAY
Uruguay 1 – 0 Paraguay 
20′ Edinson Cavani
Uruguay win the 2021 Copa America group-stage defeating Paraguay on Monday 28 June 2021 in Rio de Janeiro. The good news is that Uruguay and Paraguay have already advanced to the knockout stage of the tournament. These are how the quarterfinals stand:
📌Friday 2 July
🇵🇪 *Perú🆚Paraguay🇵🇾
🇧🇷 *Brasil🆚*Chile 🇨🇱
📌Saturday 3 July
🇺🇾*Uruguay🆚*Colombia🇨🇴
🇦🇷 *Argentina🆚Ecuador🇪🇨
✅ Italian Serie A Players with Uruguay National Team
- Cagliari defender Diego Godín played the first 45 minutes and replaced by Sebastián Coates
- Fiorentina defender Martín Cáceres replaced Matías Vecino in the 57th minute
- Juventus midfieder Rodrigo Bentancur played all game and chosen “Best Player of the Match”
- Inter midfielder Matías Vecino played 57 minutes and replaced by Martin Caceres.
- Cagliari midfielder Nahitan Nánde played all game
✅ No Serie A players with Paraguay National Team
Uruguay starting lineup against Paraguay
Uruguay opening the score in the 20th minute with the ex-Palermo and ex-Napoli forward Edinson Cavani converting a penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner. Penalty is conceded by Ángel Romero.
🏆Copa America: Uruguay 1 – 0 Paraguay, 20th minute, goal by ⚽️ Edinson Cavani for @Uruguay converting a penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner. Penalty is conceded by Ángel Romero.
Edinson Cavani convirtió el penalti con la derecha a la escuadra izquierda. https://t.co/I8bmceJ4Er
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) June 29, 2021
@Uruguay will face @FCFSeleccionCol, for the quarterfinals of the @CopaAmerica on Saturday 3 July at 7:00 p.m. at the Mané Garrincha stadium in Brasilia.
Uruguay defeated Paraguay with a 1-0 goal by Edinson Cavani https://t.co/VmbaEcyXCM@Domii_Torello @TheCalcioGuys https://t.co/v4CMHbtsFB
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) June 29, 2021
Click the video to watch Uruguay vs Paraguay highlights on Monday 28 June 2021
Congrats to Uruguay (@juventusfcen) midfielder, Rodrigo Bentancur, was chosen as the best player in the 1-0 win against Paraguay.
El mediocampista Rodrigo Bentancur, fue elegido como mejor jugador del triunfo 1-0 ante Paraguay. Bentancur juega en la Serie A con la @juventusfces https://t.co/hjjtUdoFaE
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) June 29, 2021
🏟️ 📸 La Celeste llegó al estadio Nilton Santos de Río de Janeiro y algunos futbolistas aprovecharon para reconocer el campo de juego.
Antes de regresar al vestuario, @LTorreira34 se encontró con #Pibe, la mascota de la @CopaAmerica 2⃣0⃣2⃣1⃣. pic.twitter.com/FoIXmaXGqt
— Selección Uruguaya (@Uruguay) June 28, 2021
#Albirroja ⚪🔴
✅ Equipo confirmado para enfrentar a @Uruguay.
🗓️ CONMEBOL @CopaAmerica – Grupo A – Fecha 5
🕗 20:00 hs.
🏟️ Nilton Santos#ElSueñoQueNosUne 🇵🇾#PoneteLaAlbirroja 🙌 pic.twitter.com/2oVKuAh8iO
— Selección Paraguaya (@Albirroja) June 28, 2021
Copa America
Group A
Uruguay 1 – 0 Paraguay
Monday 28 June 2021
Estádio Nilton Santos
17:00
Referee: Raphael Claus (BRA)
Assistant Referee 1: Danilo Manis (BRA)
Assistant Referee 2: Bruno Pires (BRA)
Fourth Official: Guillermo Guerrero (ECU)
VAR: Wagner Reway (BRA)
AVAR: Christian Lescano (ECU)
Referee Assessor: Emerson Carvalho (BRA)
Goals: 20′ Edinson Cavani (U)
Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
Uruguay: Fernando Muslera; Matías Viña, José Giménez, Diego Godin, Nahitan Nández; Rodrigo Bentancur, Matias Vecino, Federico Valverde; Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Nicolás de la Cruz, Edinson Cavani.
Paraguay: Antony Silva; Alberto Espinola, Robert Rojas, Junior Alonso, Omar Alderete; Braian Samudio, Mathias Villasanti, Gastón Giménez, Ángel Romero; Miguel Almirón, Gabriel Avalos.