Venue
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami · USA
Capacity: 64,767
Group H
Sunday, June 21, 2026
6:00 PM ET
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Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
Venue
Miami · USA
Capacity: 64,767
Broadcast
Broadcast details will be refined closer to kickoff.
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Stage
Group Stage - GROUP H
Team Comparison
Match Preview
Uruguay and Cape Verde meet in Miami on 2026-06-21 with group-stage leverage attached. Senior meetings between these countries have been limited, so the head-to-head is more about stylistic contrast than a long competitive record. In the 1 April 2026 FIFA ranking, Uruguay arrive as a current FIFA top-15 side, while Cape Verde check in as a current FIFA side in the 70s. Uruguay arrive believing a strong group-stage showing can change their tournament. Cape Verde arrive believing a strong group-stage showing can change their tournament.
The key duels start with Darwin Nunez against Garry Rodrigues and then swing to Garry Rodrigues against Jose Gimenez. Tactically, this should be about who controls transitions first: if Uruguay can pin the game into sustained possession, the pressure shifts quickly; if Cape Verde keep the tempo broken and direct, the match becomes volatile. That makes set pieces, second balls, and recovery runs especially important in Group H play. Prediction: Uruguay should hold the cleaner territory profile, but the favorite will still need one clinical attacking stretch to make the edge visible on the scoreboard.
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