Group H
Sunday, 21 June 2026 · 22:00
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
Featured facts
Uruguay stay in Miami for this match after also playing their previous group game there.
Cape Verde travel about 971 km from Atlanta to Miami for this match, with no time-zone change.
Uruguay and Cape Verde have never met at a FIFA World Cup. This will be their first World Cup encounter.
No World Cup debutant has won its opening match since Senegal beat France in 2002.
Cape Verde, Curaçao, DR Congo, Ivory Coast, Senegal and Uruguay are the six 2026 World Cup squads without a single player based at a club in their home country.
Head-to-head
At the World Cup
0
Uruguay wins
0
Draws
0
Cape Verde wins
First World Cup meeting.