The top scorer scored two goals and left the pack with an injury when he sent Ronaldo out of the World Cup.

Uruguay – Portugal 2-1 (1-0):

Uruguay started the match when Cavani took the lead in just seven minutes

Pepe retaliated for Portugal in the second half, but Cavani has not finished. The tip screwed 2-1 behind Rui Patricio after 62 minutes.

See summary of the battle at the top

Portugal tried to answer and sent everyone to attack at the end. Cristiano Ronaldo left with the goat in the mailbox and joined Messi, who smoked the World Cup with Argentina earlier Saturday.

– This is certainly deserved. Uruguay was organized and stubborn, and Cavani delivered two incredible goals. Portugal has failed to reach Uruguay, said BBC Dion's expert Dublin after the match.

– Uruguay! For some warriors! Only 3.3 million people – do they eat football for breakfast, lunch and dinner? Impressive, wrote Jon Børrestad of TV 2 on Twitter after the match.

Skadesmell
It was nonetheless a great success in the joy of Uruguay. After the two beautiful goals, Cavani had to leave the track with injury.

– Cavani told Uruguayan television that it was a hamstring injury. That's bad news, six months before the quarter-finals against France, writes English reporter Mark Ogden on Twitter

Pangstart
After only seven minutes, the Uruguay superlighters were on to go. Cavani sent a long balloon to Suárez from the left side before suffering a nasty challenge. In the back

– World class of what was mentioned as the best pair of the World Cup, wrote Kasper Wikestad TV 2 on Twitter after the target.

Sjansfattig
After Uruguay took the lead, Ronaldo and Portugal failed to create ratings on the Uruguayan team that did not not paused in the group match. Suárez tried to double the lead
with a free kick through the wall, but Rui Patricio saved the save. After 32 minutes, Ronaldo has enjoyed a free kick. The wall of Uruguay did the work and stopped the shot.

Several occasions were not in the first round. Uruguay was aggressive and compact and defended itself well. So the teams went to break 1 to 0.

– That's exactly what we expected from Uruguay. Ronaldo and Portugal, on the other hand, they disappointed, said Alexander Schau in the NRK workshop during the break.

Drawn in Equalization
Uruguay won a dream opening in the first place, but Portugal fought back. The ruling European champions got a corner kick after 55 minutes. a
The short variant has ended in Pepe inside the field. The midstoppers got up without scoring and tied the equalizer.

– Both stops go to Ronaldo, then Pepe is alone, said NRK Carl-Erik Torp about the goal.

Pepe flew high, but quickly returned to the ground. Five minutes later, Cavani was back. Once again, the goalkeeper was free to defend Portugal. This time he got the ball on the edge of sixteen, and screwed

Goalkeeper?
Despite a beautiful ending, there were several who questioned Patricio goalkeeper after goal 2-1

– It was possible to take it? Keeper can not be properly placed there? Super directed by Cavani, but completely in the corner, it's not the only turn he's aiming for, wrote Jesper Mathisen on Twitter

After 70 minutes, the Uruguayan goalkeeper had to leave the field due from a knee injury. The tip was helped by Ronaldo, and later replaced by Christian Stuani.

Verken Stuani or Ronaldo managed to act as Cavani. This ended in the victory of Uruguay, which qualifies for the quarter-finals.

They meet France who beat Argentina 4-3 early Saturday in a match where Kylian Mbappé shone

– Mbapé grows up and grows up championship. He can be the one who hits this defense of Uruguay. France has an extra boost and will be a favorite in the quarter-finals, "said footballer Guillem Balague at the BBC

How to start the teams:

Uruguay: Muslera – Cáceres, Giménez, Godin, Laxalt – Nández, Torreira, Vecino, Bentancur – Suárez, Cavani

Portugal: Patricio – Ricardo, Pepe, Cast Iron, Guerreiro – Bernardo, William