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Uruguay 1-1 Paraguay: Tabarez ditches his double pivot, then makes more attacking moves

March 25, 2013
Uruguay 1-1 Paraguay: Tabarez ditches his double pivot, then makes more attacking moves

Reigning South American champions Uruguay recorded their third consecutive 1-1 home draw – their participation in Brazil remains in the balance. Oscar Tabarez fielded a familiar core to this side – Edinson Cavani was only on the bench, with Diego Forlan behind Luis Suarez upfront, the combination that won Uruguay the Copa America final against...
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Argentina 3-0 Uruguay: Messi the main man

October 15, 2012
Argentina 3-0 Uruguay: Messi the main man

Argentina dominated the entire match, but took an hour to get the breakthrough. Alejandro Sabella kept a similar side to the XI that drew in Peru last month, with a couple of Manchester City players replacing a couple of recent Napoli players – Pablo Zabaleta replaced Hugo Campagnaro and Sergio Aguero returned in place of...
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Uruguay 3-0 Paraguay: Tabarez gets things right

July 24, 2011
Uruguay 3-0 Paraguay: Tabarez gets things right

Uruguay won their record 15th Copa America with an excellent, controlled performance.
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Uruguay 2-0 Peru: Tabarez changes formation again to take Uruguay to the final

July 20, 2011
Uruguay 2-0 Peru: Tabarez changes formation again to take Uruguay to the final

Luis Suarez scored two second half goals in a confident Uruguayan performance.
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