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Estadio Akron • Zapopan
Ever since those World Cup meetings in 1990 and 2010, and the recent 0-0 in Qatar 2022, Uruguay and the Asian side are once again set to face off on football’s biggest stage.
On the pitch, it’s a battle of very distinct philosophies: high pressing, tireless intensity and lightning-fast transitions from the Asians against Uruguay’s defensive discipline, physical duels and that trademark Uruguayan “garra”.
In a group where every single point can prove decisive, this showdown is seen as a constant test of focus and character.
Backed by a recent run that includes a historic 2002 semi-final and a spot in the last 16 in 2022, the team from the Korean peninsula arrives led by the goals and charisma of Son Heung-min, the authority of Kim Min-jae and the edge and aggressiveness of Hwang Hee-chan.
The Celeste, a two-time world champion and a South American heavyweight, are betting on a renewed spine where Federico Valverde, Darwin Núñez and Ronald Araújo embody energy, intensity and an unrelenting competitive spirit.
To truly feel the magnitude of this clash that blends past, present and World Cup pride, there’s nothing like securing your ticket and living it all from the stands.