How is the history between Uruguay and France?

France and Uruguay play this Friday in the semifinals of the 2018 World Cup. In Russia, at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, The Celeste and The Blues will compete in the first of four quarterfinals of the tournament, which brings together these two selected by fourth time in the year. history of the World Cups.

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The first time the faces were seen in a World Cup was in the big rendezvous of England 1966 when it was a win for the South Americans for 2 1. For the first round of Group 1 of this World Cup, Pedro Rocha and Julio Cortes returned from the original goal of Hector De Bourgoing to give Uruguay a 2-1 victory.

Subsequently, they met at the World Cup Korea-Japan 2002 . Still in the group stage, the 0-0 draw complicated both teams, who would be eliminated unexpectedly in an area they shared with Denmark and Senegal. France was more surprising because she came in world champion.

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Eight years later, another 0-0 in the World Cup World. This time in the South Africa 2010 again for the group phase. It was the first of three matches in France, which was finalist in Germany and would be eliminated again in a group also including Mexico and South Africa. Uruguay reached the semi-finals of this tournament and reached the semi-finals of this tournament.

But in addition to these three World Cup matches, Uruguay and France have clashed in other championships. victories for the South Americans, four draws and a win for the Europeans.