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Uruguay vs Panama - 10 things to know with detail
History: Uruguay and Panama have only faced each other twice in the past, with Uruguay winning both matches.
FIFA Rankings: Uruguay is currently ranked 6th in the FIFA World Rankings, while Panama is ranked 74th.
Recent Form: Uruguay has been in good form recently, winning 6 of their last 7 matches. Panama, on the other hand, has struggled, winning just 1 of their last 7 matches.
Key Players: Uruguay boasts a strong squad including the likes of Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani, and Diego Godin. Panama's key players include Anibal Godoy, Blas Perez, and Roman Torres.
Playing Style: Uruguay is known for their physical and aggressive style of play, while Panama tends to play a more defensive and counter-attacking style.
Coaches: Uruguay is managed by Oscar Tabarez, who has been in charge of the team since 2006. Panama is managed by Thomas Christiansen, who took over the team in 2021.
World Cup History: Uruguay has won the FIFA World Cup twice, in 1930 and 1950. Panama has never qualified for the World Cup.
Head-to-Head Records: As mentioned earlier, Uruguay has a perfect record against Panama in their previous encounters.
Venue: The match between Uruguay and Panama will take place at a neutral venue, likely to be decided by FIFA.
Prediction: Given Uruguay's strong squad and recent form, they are likely to be the favorites in this match against Panama. However, Panama is a team that can surprise on their day, so the result is not a foregone conclusion.