Result SOUTH AFRICA 0 - 3 URUGUAY with 4 Italy Serie A players in Uruguay National Football team, Goals by Diego Forlan and Alvaro Pereira
By Anna
ItaliaCovering the 2010 World Cup South Africa from an Italian Perspective
51% Ball Possession South Africa and 49% Ball Possession Uruguay
South Africa 0 - 3 Uruguay 
24' Diego Forlan
80' DiegoForlan (pen)
95' Alvaro Pereira
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4Italy Serie A players with URUGUAY National Football team
Lazio goalkeeper Fernando Muslera played all 90 minutes. Palermo forward Edinson Cavani played 89 minutes and substituted by Sebastian Fernandez Juventus defender Martin Caceres did not play, but listed in the substitutes. Napoli midfielder Walter Gargano played 5 minutes when substitution Diego Perez in the 90th minute.
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Here is the group photo of Uruguay National Football team in the 2010 World Cup Group A match South Africa vs Uruguay on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 atLoftus Verfeld stadium in Tshwane/Pretoria.. 2 Italy Serie A players in the starting lineup Lazio goalkeeper Fernando Muslera and Palermo forward Edison Cavani.
(top row, L to R) Uruguay's striker DiegoForlan, Uruguay's goalkeeper FernandoMuslera, Uruguay's defender Diego Lugano, Uruguay's striker Luis Suarez, Uruguay's goalkeeper Juan Castillo and Uruguay's defender Diego Godin (bottom row, L to R) Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera,Uruguay's defender Maximiliano Pereira, Uruguay's midfielder Diego Perez, Uruguay's midfielder Alvaro Pereira, Uruguay's midfielder Egidio Arevalo and Uruguay's defender JorgeFucile
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A South Africa fan cheering for South Africa team and ending with a big smacking surprise losing 0 - 3.
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Here is Uruguay and Palermo forward Edison Cavani joining the celebration after forward Diego Forlan scoring against South Africa in the 2010 World Cup Group A match on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
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Celebrating a victory with the birthday boy Muslera. Yep. Uruguay's striker Diego Forlan embracing Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera after their Group A first round 2010World Cup football match on June 16, 2010 at Loftus Verfeld stadiumin Tshwane/Pretoria Time to cut the birthday cake now.
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Guys, at least Napoli midfielder Walter Gargano could play 5 minutes and join the group to celebrate the last goal of the team in the 95th minute by Alvaro Pereira. Here are Uruguay's midfielder Walter Gargano, Uruguay's midfielder Alvaro Pereira and Uruguay's midfielder Egidio Arevalo celebrating.
| 2010 FIFA World Cup Group A Teams standing |
MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
 Uruguay |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Mexico |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 France |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 South Africa |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Click the video to watch the highlights, all 3 goals from Uruguay against South Africa in the 2010 World Cup Africa Group A match on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
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Match 17
South Africa 0 - 3 Uruguay
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Tshwane / Pretoria
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Referee: Massimo Bussaca (SUI)
Assistant Referee 1: Matthias ARNET (SUI)
Assistant Referee 2: Francesco BURAGINA (SUI)
Fourth official: Wolfgang STARK (GER)
FOF: Jan-Hendrik SALVER (GER)
Scorers: 24' Diego Forlan, 80'Diego Forlan (pen), 95' Alvaro Pereira
| 2010 World Cup South Africa Group A Match 17 South Africa 0 - 3 Uruguay Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Tshwane / Pretoria Loftus Versfeld Stadium Referee: Massimo Bussaca (SUI) |
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| South Africa (RSA) | Match Statistics | Uruguay (URU) |
| 10 | Shots | 19 |
| 3 | Shots on goal | 6 |
| 0 | Goals Scored | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls Committed | 10 |
| 10 | Fouls Suffered | 13 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 13 | Free kicks Shots (scored) | 10 |
| 0 / 0 | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) | 1 / 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Own goals | 0 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Second yellow card and red card | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 36 | Actual playing time | 36 |
| 51% | Possession (%) | 49% |
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| Match | Date | Venue | |
Results | |
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| 1 | 11 June | Johannesburg | |
South Africa | 1 - 1 |
Mexico | |
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| 2 | 11 June | Cape Town | |
Uruguay | 0 - 0 |
France | |
No goals |
| 17 | 16 June | Tshwane/Pretoria | |
South Africa | 0 - 3 |
Uruguay | |
Goals 24' Diego Forlan, 80' Diego Forlan (pen), 95' Alvaro Pereira |
| 18 | 17 June | Polokwane | |
France | - | Mexico | |
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| 33 | 22 June | Rustenburg | |
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| 34 | 22 June | Mangaung/Bloemfontein | |
France | - | South Africa | |
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