Portugaland Uruguaywill clash in the second matchday of Group Hat theLusailStadium.This 2022 Qatar World Cup matchup of the group stage could seal the Lusos ticket for the next stage, while La Celeste seek their first win of the tournamen in Qatar.
A huge win was a great start for Portugal. Especially as Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal in the 2022 Qatar World Cup. A must needed booster to start off the tournament, and to face one of the top teams in this short competition.
On the other side, Uruguay with a mixed between young talent and experienced players only picked up one point in their game opener. That bad start only gave more relevance to this already huge game, as it resembles the past Round of 16 matchup in the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Who is the referee of the Portugal vs Uruguay matchup?
There will be a full Iranianreferee team on the field whenPortugal faceUruguay attheLusailStadium.Alireza Faghani will be officiating his sixth World Cup game, and his second game at the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Also, Mohammadreza Mansouri andMohammadreza Abolfazli will join him on the pitch as the sideline referees.
At the VAR room, the team will consist ofAbdulla Al-Marrifrom Qatar as the first official.Shaun Evans from the Australiawill be the assistant to the VAR official, whileAnton Shchetininfrom Australia andRedouane Jiyedfrom Moroccowill be the Offside and Support officials respectively.
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