Today, within the framework of the second semifinal matches of the China Cup-2019 tournament, the national football team of Uzbekistan will enter the field against the team of Uruguay. The match will start at 16:35 by Tashkent time at the Guanxi Sports Center stadium.
For information, the teams of Uzbekistan and Uruguay met each other only once. In June 2018, the team led by Timur Kapadze, staffed mainly by youth team players, lost the game with the score of 0 : 3. Then Uruguay took the opportunity to attend the World Cup in Russia.
According to the tournament regulation, on March 25, two winning teams will face at the playoff match. Losers of the semifinals will play in the match for third place.
According to the head coach of the national team of Uzbekistan Héctor Cúper, the competition will be a preparation for the World Cup qualifying round.