Another World Cup stunner: Cape Verde gets 1st goal of tournament and holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw
Summary
Cape Verde scored its first-ever World Cup goal and held Uruguay to a 2-2 draw, marking another stunning performance after holding Spain to a draw in the expanded tournament.
Key Points
- Cape Verde scored its first-ever World Cup goal through Kevin Pina, leading 1-0 against Uruguay.
- Uruguay responded with two late first-half goals to take the lead.
- Helio Varela scored a tying empty-net goal for Cape Verde in the second half.
- The match ended 2-2, with Cape Verde proving to be one of the tournament's surprise teams.
