USA vs Uruguay Prediction 2022: Statistics and Analysis
| USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds: The visitors Uruguay is predicted to win their upcoming game against the host United States. When is USA most likely to score a goal? 8 out of every 10 Goals scored by USA are in the first. USA is most likely to score in first half. When is Uruguay most likely to score a goal? Uruguay is capable of scoring in both the halves. Of last 10 goals, Uruguay has scored 5 each in both the halves. Who has the highest probability of being shown a yellow card? Uruguay has the highest probability of showing Yellow card. Who is likely to win the match? Betting Markets are predicting a win for Uruguay. |
With the FIFA World Cup 2022 less than six months away, the sides are gearing up for the challenge by indulging themselves in practice through international friendlies.
In one such encounter, the USA is set to play the South American giants Uruguay in a competitive match. The hosts got the ticket for Qatar after a comprehensive performance in CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers while Uruguay made it to the main draw through CONMEBOL.
With both the sides involves in tough draws, the fixtures building up to that is of that much more importance.
USA’s goal scoring and Conceding patterns in the last 5 matches
| Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | |
| First 15 minutes | 1 | 0 |
| 16 to 30 minutes | 4 | 0 |
| 31 to 45 minutes | 3 | 0 |
| 46 to 60 minutes | – | 2 |
| 61 to 75 minutes | 3 | 0 |
| 76 to 90 minutes | – | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 3 |
Uruguay’s Goal Scoring and Conceding pattern in last 5 Matches
| Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | |
| First 15 minutes | 1 | 0 |
| 16 to 30 minutes | 1 | 0 |
| 31 to 45 minutes | 3 | 0 |
| 46 to 60 minutes | 3 | 0 |
| 61 to 75 minutes | 1 | |
| 76 to 90 minutes | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 1 |
USA vs Uruguay Prediction 2022: Yellow Card Stats
USA
| Yellow Cards per 90 Minutes | ||
| Tyler Adams | 0.34 | |
| Timothy Weah | 0.22 | |
| Walker Zimmerman | 0.16 | |
| Christian Pulisic | 0.14 | |
| Weston McKennie | 0.07 |
Uruguay
| Yellow Cards per 90 Minutes | ||
| Diego Nicolas Cruz | 0.39 | |
| Luis Suarez | 0.34 | |
| Ronald Araujo | 0.24 | |
| Fredrick Valverde | 0.10 | |
| Diego Godin | 0.04 |
USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds: Top 5 Players Stats
| Average shots on Goals per match | Goals per match | ||
| Luis Suarez (Uruguay) | 1.4 | 0.55 | |
| Christian Pulisic (US) | 1.7 | 0.42 | |
| Edison Cavani (Uruguay) | 1.2 | 0.24 | |
| Weston McKennie (U.S) | 0.9 | 0.20 | |
| Georgian Arrasceata (Uruguay) | 1 | 0.17 |
USA vs Uruguay Prediction 2022: Teams Stats
| USA | Uruguay | ||
| Matches | 27 | 20 | |
| Goals per game | 2.18 | 1.1 | |
| Goals conceded per game | 0.62 | 0.75 | |
| Clean Sheets | 14 | 11 | |
| Ball Possession | 46% | 45% |
USA vs Uruguay Prediction 2022: Goalkeeper Stats
| Stats | Zack Steffen | Muslera | |
| Goals conceded | 1 | 1.04 | |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 12 | |
| Save % | 80% | 77% |
USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds
| United States | Uruguay | Predicted Winner | ||
| FCTables | Win Probability: 33% | Win Probability: 36% | Uruguay | |
| Oddspedia | Odds: 2.80 | Odds: 2.70 | Uruguay |
USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds: Recent Form
The USA has done a neat job so far to make it to the World Cup after failing to make the cut in 2018. Their CONCACAF campaign was quite successful after finishing in the 3rd spot with 7 wins in 14 outings just behind Canada and Mexico.
Since the end of the World Cup qualifier, they faced the challenge of Morocco in a home fixture where they put up a formidable challenge to register a win by a 3-0 margin. With two major tournaments ahead of them, the side is looking to get this win under the belt.
On the other hand, the South American giants are looking to go deep this time around after falling significantly short in the last world cup. Looking at their World Cup qualifier, they managed to secure 8 wins and 4 draws in 18 games, making sure they donned 3rd position in the table.
They are drawn along with Portugal, Ghana and South Korea which means that the international friendlies are significant. In their last appearance, they took down the challenge of Mexico without breaking any sweat.
USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds: Head-to-head
Matches: 2: USA: 1 Uruguay: 0 Draw: 1
Recent Meeting: USA forced a draw against Uruguay by a 1-1 margin.
USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds: Players to Watch Out
Looking at the USA squad, the likes of Ferreira, Pulisic and Weah will have to fire from all fronts. Jesus Ferreira has been exemplary so far having added 9 goals in all appearances. In addition to this, he has 74% pass accuracy, 2.4 shots on target and has 0.2 aerial duels won per game so far.
On the other hand, Christian Pulisic’s strengths include free kicks, giving key passes and taking set-pieces. He has scored 8 goals and 3 assists this season along with 80.6% pass accuracy and 1.2 shots on target.
Timothy Weah is the key winger who has 4 goals in 36 games along with 75.4% pass accuracy and 1.1 shots on target so far
The forward of Uruguay will primarily be led by Cavani, Suarez and Valverde so far. The Manchester United striker is good with headers and aerial duels and has found the back of the net on 4 occasions so far in 24 games besides 2 assists. He has 75.7% pass success and has 1 shot per game so far.
Luis Suarez was wonderful for Atletico Madrid in his last season for the club with 13 goals and 2 assists in 48 outings. In addition to creating 1.5 shots per game, he has 72.1% pass accuracy and 0.4 key passes created.
Defense:
America’s defense has Walker Zimmerman, Miles Robinson and Antonee Robinson who have been consistent and have come out all guns blazing.
Zimmerman is good in blocking the ball and tackling and has 79.1% pass accuracy. Along with this, he enjoys 1 tackle, 2 interceptions and 7.7 clears per game in the recent outings.
Reggie Cannon passes extremely well at 84.4% accuracy and is exceptional in aerial duels. He has 1.8 interceptions, 1.8 clears and 0.4 blocks every match in the recent outings.
The backline of Uruguay has the services of Coates, Godin and Araujo to guard their goal post. Ronald Araujo has a pass accuracy of 88.9% and has won two aerial duels per game. Along with this, he has 1.7 clears and 0.6 blocks making it so difficult for the opponents to score.
Sebastian Coates is not only a defender but has also scored for his club. He has a pass accuracy of 87.2% along with 2.9 aerial duels and 2.5 clears per game in his last 40 appearances.
USA vs Uruguay Prediction and Betting Odds: Predicted Winner
The prediction experts and online sites are staring at a close contest between two competitive sides with Uruguay having a minuscule advantage over their Southern neighbours.
According to FCTables, the visitors have a 36% chance of coming on top while their opponents have a 33% chance in this friendly encounter.
Another website has given the best odds of 2.80 to the hosts while the South American team is narrowly ahead with odds of 2.70.
On the other hand, BettingExpert known for giving out accurate odds has also tipped Uruguay to cross the line comfortably with odds of 2.65 whereas the USA has their task cut out to secure a win.
