In the match of the 16th round of the South American qualifiers for the World Cup, Uruguay easily and convincingly defeated Venezuela – 4:1.
Uruguay thus recorded another tied triumph, which increased their chances of qualifying for Qatar.
The host had no problems tonight at the “Sentenaria” and by half time he managed to solve the issue of the winner.
It all started after a few tens of seconds when Rodrigo Bentancur “found” the guests.
In the 23rd minute, De Arrascaeta increased to 2:0, and in the referee’s compensation of the first part, Cavani scored the third goal for Uruguay.
Below, is one goal on each side.
Suarez shook the net for 4:0 in the 53rd minute, and Martinez scored a consolation goal for Venezuela in the 65th minute.
