On Monday, at the Diego Maradona stadium, Uruguay emerged victorious in the final of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, defeating Italy with a score of 1-0.
Despite the final match appearing to end in a draw, Uruguay’s Luciano Rodriguez scored a crucial goal in the 86th minute, securing the victory and the title for his team. This marked Uruguay’s third appearance in the under-20 final, having previously lost to Argentina in 1997 and France on penalties in 2013.
Uruguay, a renowned footballing nation, has an impressive record with two senior World Cup victories and two men’s Olympic football gold medals. On the other hand, Italy reached their first final in the competition, which began in 1977 and has been predominantly dominated by South American teams. Argentina holds the record for the most victories with six titles, followed closely by Brazil with five.
During the match, Uruguay had a total of 15 shots, with four of them being on target. They held possession of the ball for 46 percent of the game. Additionally, they completed 299 passes with a pass accuracy of 60 percent. On the other hand, Italy had three shots, but unfortunately, none of them were on target. They had a higher ball possession of 54 percent and completed a total of 361 passes with a pass accuracy of 70 percent.
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