Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Uruguay 6th with 15 points, Hungary 88th with 0, 15 apart. The last five rounds placed Hungary no better than 149th for form, against 88th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1/2 for Hungary and 1.71/0.86 for Uruguay (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
Uruguay had not lost in 7 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Puskás Aréna in Budapest staged the fixture, a ground that holds 68,976. Uruguay led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-2.


