World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Uruguay and Argentina tied at 0-0
MONTEVIDEO, Aug. 31, 2017 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (South American Qualifiers) : Uruguay tied 0-0 with Argentina, in a qualifying game for the 2018 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Thursday night at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo.
The result put the Uruguayans third in the group with 24 points. Argentina is fourth with 23 points. In their next game, Uruguay will meet Paraguay at the Estadio Centenario on September 5, while Argentina will face Venezuela.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 12 appearances (first in 1930)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954, 1970, 2010)
Argentina at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1978, 1986)
- 16 appearances (first in 1930)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1978, 1986) Runners-up (1930, 1990, 2014)
Uruguay
0:0
Argentina
0:0 (0:0)
- 31 August 2017
- 20:00
- Montevideo
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 33 |
 Colombia | 25 |
| Uruguay | 24 |
| Argentina | 23 |
 Chile | 21 |
 Paraguay | 21 |
 Ecuador | 20 |
 Peru | 15 |
 Bolivia | 14 |
 Venezuela | 7 |
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