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Saturday, Jun 14, 2025
A win for Ghana against Uruguay in Friday's final Group H match could avenge their acrimonious defeat by the South Americans in 2010, when Suarez used his hand to block an extra-time winner for Ghana.
Uruguay, third on one point, must beat Ghana in their final group game to have any chance of progressing.
Uruguay's Diego Godin and Federico Valverde were denied by the woodwork.
South Korea's coach Bento confirmed that Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan had not recovered in time for the game while the team will take a late call on defender Kim Jin-su.
The inaugural World Cup winners have gone for a mix of youth and experience.
Group H pits three star strikers in world football – Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, Uruguay's Luis Suarez, and South Korea's Son Heung-Min – against each other.
The Uruguayan took to Instagram to share the sad news.
The Brazilian referee ruled the whole of the ball had not crossed the line and did not review the incident with the Video Assistant Referee.
Peru (21 points), Colombia (20) and Chile (19) will now vie for fifth place and a play-off spot against a team from the Asian Football Confederation.
The three points take Argentina on to 28 points, six behind Brazil, who on Thursday became the first South American team to guarantee their place in Qatar 2022.
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