Uruguay have claimed the 32nd and final spot at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa by drawing 1-1 with Costa Rica in Montevideo in the second leg of their Intercontinental Playoff tie. Here are the goal video highlights from the game. Uruguay had won the first leg 1-0 in San Jose.
Final full time score :- Uruguay 1-1 Costa Rica ( Sebastien Abreu 69’/ Walter Centeno 73′)
Uruguayan skipper Diego Lugano scored the only goal of the game midway through the first half to give La Celeste a 1-0 win in the first leg of their playoff tie against Costa Rica in San Jose. Costa Rica ended up with ten men after Randall Azofeifa received his marching orders in the 52nd minute of the game.
Costa Rica, who made it to both the 2002 and 2006 World Cups, now have an uphill task in front of them ahead of the return leg in Montevideo.
Results and final scores from the World Cup 2010 South American Qualifiers ( CONMEBOL) games played on October 14, 2009. Four teams still in the running for one automatic qualifying spot, and one play off spot at the beginning of the day. Key fixtures include Brazil vs Venezuela, Chile vs Ecuador and Uruguay vs Argentina. … Read more