Match Summary
Uruguay defeated Panama 5:0. The match was played in Friendlies 2022. Goals were scored by E. Cavani 39′, E. Cavani 48′ (pen.), N. De La Cruz 58′, M. Gómez 68′, D. Rossi 77′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Uruguay made 11 substitutions, Panama made 9.
Match Events
Key match events between Uruguay and Panama — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: G. De Arrascaeta
Penalty
assist: D. Suárez
assist: G. Varela
Match Statistics
Uruguay had possession against Panama's . Uruguay registered 0 shots (0 on target) while Panama managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Uruguay lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under D. Alonso, while Panama deployed a 4-4-2 under Thomas Christiansen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Uruguay is 6.97, compared to 6.75 for Panama. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Uruguay's highest-rated starter is G. De Arrascaeta (7.30), while Panama's best-rated player is J. Gutiérrez (6.75).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Uruguay have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by G. De Arrascaeta (1G). Panama's starters account for 0 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Uruguay deploy 3 defenders rated 7.00 on average, against Panama's 4-man backline averaging 6.75. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Uruguay field 6 midfielders averaging 6.95, versus Panama's 4 rated 6.75. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Uruguay start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Panama averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 51% for Uruguay and —% for Panama. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Uruguay's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Panama. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Uruguay's starting XI is 28.3 (youngest: R. Araujo (26), oldest: G. De Arrascaeta (31)), while Panama average 27.5 (youngest: J. Gutiérrez (27), oldest: I. Anderson (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Uruguay's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 13 for Panama. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: D. Alonso
Substitutes
Coach: Thomas Christiansen
Recent Form
In their last 4 matches, Uruguay have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Panama show 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 5 outings.
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API data: 19 Apr 2026