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World Cup 2010, Uruguay Vs. Ghana: Uruguay Starting Lineup

Óscar Tabárez has one surprise in his Uruguay starting XI: the exclusion of midfielder Álvaro Pereira.

The FC Porto midfielder has started every match of the tournament, being subbed-off in three of them.

In his place, Tabárez is starting Álvaro Fernández, a more attacking option who has appeared in each of the last three Uruguay matches as a substitute.

Uruguay’s Starting XI
G - Fernando Muslera
LB - Jorge Fucile
LCB - Mauricio Victorino
RCB - Diego Lugano
RB - Maxi Pereira
M - Egidio Arévalo
M - Diego Pérez
M - Álvaro Fernández
F - Diego Forlán
F - Edinson Cavani
F - Luis Suárez

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