At the FIFA U20 World Cup’s Estadio Unico Armando Maradona on Monday, Uruguay U20 and Iraq U20 will compete for three points. This is Uruguay’s 16th World Cup appearance at this level. They booked their spot in the competition politeness of their runers-up finish at the 2023 South American U-20 Title. Iraq is making its first appearance at the U20 World Cup in a decade, making it their fifth. At the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup, they finished as runners-up, earning them a spot in Argentina.
In an April World Cup preparatory friendly, the Young Lions of Mesopotamia and Brazil played to a memorable 1-1 draw. Abdul Razaq’s penalty kick in the fourth minute gave them the lead, and Kevin scored an equalizer for the South Americans on the hour mark. Uruguay, in the meantime, guaranteed a normal 2-0 triumph over Uzbekistan in a well-disposed a week ago. In the 68th minute, Fabricio Diaz scored from the spot, and Anderson Duarte added a second in extra time.
Uruguay U-20 vs Iraq U-20 Match Details :
- Uruguay U20 – Iraq U20
- U20 World Cup World
- Date – 22/05/2023
- Starting time – 21:00 UTC
- Venue: Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina
Uruguay U-20 vs Iraq U-20 Prediction :
Marcelo Broli’s Uruguay is expected to compete with England for one of the top two spots in Group E. They will want to get their campaign off to a good start by beating Iraq. The Asians are making a re-visitation of this stage following 10 years away and in spite of low assumptions, they were great at the Asian U-20 Title.
They likewise demonstrated their courage in a 1-1 pre-competition well disposed against competition top choices Brazil last month. By the by, Uruguay’s family could come to the front and we are backing the South Americans to guarantee an agreeable success.
Prediction: Uruguay 2-0 Iraq
Uruguay U-20 vs Iraq U-20 Head to Head :
The two sides will meet for the second time at this level. They squared off in the World Cup semifinal in 2013, with Uruguay winning on penalties. One team failed to score in each of Uruguay’s last four games, which all saw fewer than three goals scored.
Iraq’s best presentation at the U20 World Cup was their fourth-set finish in 2013. The U20 World Cup has never been won by Uruguay, but they have finished in second place twice—in 1997 and 2013. Four of Iraq’s last six games have seen objectives at the two finishes.
Uruguay U-20 vs Iraq U-20 Betting Tips :
- 33% of the time, Uruguay wins the first half, while 50% of the time, Iraq loses.
- Uruguay wins 33% of halftimes, and Iraq wins half.
- Uruguay came out on top in their most recent meeting.
- At their last gathering, Uruguay won by 1 goal.
Uruguay U-20 vs Iraq U-20 Lineups :
Both team lineup is not published yet. SUF will update you soon.
Uruguay U-20 vs Iraq U-20 Where to Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |