Uruguay beat Brazil comfortably and picked up another three points in the CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers. Darwin Nunez opened the scoring for Uruguay in the 42nd minute after heading in the ball past Ederson from a Maximiliano Araujo cross. Nicolas de la Cruz doubled the lead after receiving a brilliant pass from Nunez. Brazil had the chance to equalise but Rodrygo's free-kick hit the post. Neymar gets stretched off the field with a suspected knee injury following a poor tackle before half-time. Brazil Striker Neymar Suffers Knee Injury After Poor Tackle During URU vs BRA CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers (Watch Video)
Uruguay 2-0 Brazil: Darwin Nunez, Nicolás de la Cruz Shine; Neymar Leaves Field With Injury
🔝🇺🇾 ¡Gran victoria de @Uruguay! Con goles de Darwin Núñez y Nicolás de la Cruz, venció en las #EliminatoriasSudamericanas a #Brasil, que volvió a perder después de 36 partidos.
🔥 Vitória do #Uruguai nas #EliminatoriasSulAmericanas! Com gols de Nuñez e De la Cruz, derrotou o… pic.twitter.com/buM1BvUTLX
— CONMEBOL.com (@CONMEBOL) October 18, 2023
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