Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia stats tab covers World Cup, Group Stage - 2 on 20 Jun 2018. It compares 6 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Uruguay 3, Saudi Arabia 2; Shots off target: Uruguay 6, Saudi Arabia 4; Possession: Uruguay 47%, Saudi Arabia 53%; Corner kicks: Uruguay 3, Saudi Arabia 4; Fouls: Uruguay 10, Saudi Arabia 13; Goalkeeper saves: Uruguay 2, Saudi Arabia 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Uruguay led shots on target, 3 to 2 over Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia had more possession, 53% to 47% over Uruguay, and Saudi Arabia led corner kicks, 4 to 3 over Uruguay. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Saudi Arabia committed more fouls, 13 to 10 over Uruguay. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
