Uruguay's Cristian Rodriguez
AP Photo/ Luis Hidalgo

Uruguay 1-0 Jamaica: Holders win tight one

Defending champions Uruguay made a winning start to their Copa America campaign as they laboured to a 1-0 win over Jamaica in Antofagasta on Saturday.
May 17, 2023, 01:16 am - PA Sport

Match Timeline

Uruguay
Jamaica
  • KO
  • 27
  • HT
  • 45+2
  • 52
  • 54
  • 59
  • 64
  • 73
  • 75
  • 84
  • 86
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+4'
Second Half ends, Uruguay 1, Jamaica 0.
90'+4'
Attempt missed. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
90'+3'
Foul by Garath McCleary (Jamaica).
Match Stats
URUJAM
Possession
51.7%
48.351.7
48.3%
Shots on Goal
2
0
Shot Attempts
10
11
Yellow Cards
2
1
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
0
1