Overnight, Uruguay defeated Chile 3-1 in their first qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup thanks in large part to two assists from Darwin Nunez.

The Liverpool No. 9 started in Montevideo for Marcelo Bielsa’s team and had a strong 73 minutes of action.

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Both of Nicolas de la Cruz’s goals were assisted by Nunez; the first came in stoppage time of the first half, while the second came in the 71st minute.

On Tuesday night, Uruguay will travel to Ecuador for their second CONMEBOL qualifying match.

While Brazil dominated Bolivia 5-1, Alisson Becker was left on the bench and didn’t see any action.