Uruguay - Cabo Verde: Kevin Lenini put the island nation ahead in the 21st minute of the 2026 World Cup group stage match
Kevin Lenini opened the score in the match between Uruguay and Cabo Verde at the 2026 World Cup.


Currently, the 2026 World Cup Group H round 2 match between Uruguay and Cape Verde is taking place. The match took place in Miami, USA, at Hard Rock Stadium. The main referee controlling the match is Espen Eskås (Norway). Up to now, the score is 1-0 in favor of the Cabo Verde team. In the 21st minute, midfielder Kevin Lenini of the Cape Verde team scored the opening goal for this team. In the previous match, Uruguay drew with Saudi Arabia with a score of 1-1, while Cabo Verde unexpectedly held Spain with a score of 0-0. In the final match, Uruguay will face Spain, while Cabo Verde will face Saudi Arabia, both matches will take place on June 27. The group stage of the tournament takes place from June 11 to 27. Each team will play one match against opponents in the group. The top two teams in the group and the eight third-placed teams with the best records will qualify for the knock-out round.
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