2009–10 in Uruguayan football
| Season | 2009–10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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National leagues
Primera División
- Champion: Peñarol (48th title)
- Top scorer: Antonio Pacheco (23 goals)
- International qualifiers:
- Copa Libertadores:
- Group Stage: Peñarol and Nacional
- Preliminary Round: Liverpool
- Copa Sudamericana:
- First Stage: River Plate and Defensor Sporting
- Second Stage: Peñarol
- Copa Libertadores:
- Widest winning margin: Montevideo Wanderers 7–1 Cerro Largo (April 4, 2010), Atenas 0–6 Nacional (March 14, 2010) and Liverpool 7–1 Tacuarembó (October 22, 2009)
- Highest scoring: Danubio 4–5 Tacuarembó (January 24, 2010)
- Most wins: Nacional and Peñarol (22)
- Fewest wins: Atenas (6)
- Most draws: Central Español and River Plate (10)
- Fewest draws: Atenas and Danubio (3)
- Most losses: Atenas (21)
- Fewest losses: Peñarol (4)
- Most goals scored: Peñarol (70)
- Fewest goals scored: Atenas (25)
- Most goals conceded: Atenas (62)
- Fewest goals conceded: Nacional (28)
- Best goal difference: Nacional (+38)
- Worst goal difference: Atenas (-37)
- Relegated: Atenas, Cerro Largo and Cerrito
Source: RSSSF [1]
Second Division
- Segunda División champion: El Tanque Sisley
- Top scorer: Daniel Martínez (10 goals)
- Apertura champion: Miramar Misiones
- Top scorer: Jesús Benítez (9 goals)
- Clausura champion: Bella Vista
- Top scorer: Marcelo Fernández and José Pérez Bach (8 goals)
First promotion play-offs
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | 2–1 | Miramar Misiones | 0–0 | 2–1 |
Second promotion play-offs
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 5 | Rocha | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
| 4 | Juventud (a.e.t.) | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||
| 4 | Juventud | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2 | Miramar Misiones | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| 6 | Progreso | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | Miramar Misiones | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
Promoted teams
- El Tanque Sisley
- Bella Vista
- Miramar Misiones
Source: RSSSF [2]
Clubs in international competitions
| Team \ Competition | Copa Sudamericana 2009 | Copa Libertadores 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro | did not qualify | Second Stage eliminated (finish 3rd in the group) |
| Liverpool | First Stage eliminated by  Cienciano |
did not qualify |
| Nacional | did not qualify | Round of 16 eliminated by  Cruzeiro |
| Racing | did not qualify | Second Stage eliminated (finish 2nd in the group) |
| River Plate | Semifinals eliminated by  LDU Quito |
did not qualify |
National teams
Senior team
This section covers Uruguay's senior team matches from August 1, 2009 until the end of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on July 11, 2010.[3]
Friendly matches
| 20 August 2009 | Algeria  |
1 – 0 |  Uruguay |
Algiers, Algeria | ||
| 21:00 (UTC+1) | Djebbour  78' |
Report | Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962 Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Riad Harzi (Algeria) | |||
| 3 March 2010 | Switzerland  |
1 – 3 | Uruguay |
St. Gallen, Switzerland | ||
| 20:15 (CET) | Rossini  6'Inler 28' (pen.)Fernandes 84' |
Report | Forlán 34' Suárez 49'Cavani 87' |
Stadium: AFG Arena Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) | ||
| 26 May 2010 | Uruguay |
4 – 1 |  Israel |
Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| 20:30 (UTC-3) | Forlán 14' A. Pereira 36'Abreu 74', 80' |
Report | Rafaelov 29' |
Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile) | ||
World Cup qualifiers
Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
| Round 15 5 September 2009 | Peru |
1 – 0 | Uruguay |
Lima, Peru | ||
| 15:30 (UTC-5) | Zambrano 3' Ávila 65'Rengifo 86'Vargas 89' |
Report | Lugano 17' C. Rodríguez 89'Godín  89' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental "U" Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile) | ||
| Round 16 9 September 2009 | Uruguay |
3 – 1 |  Colombia |
Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| 18:00 (UTC-3) | Suárez 7' Cáceres 8'Valdez 30'Pérez 51'Silva 66'Scotti 77'Eguren 87' |
Report | Gutiérrez 46' Martínez 63' |
Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Carlos Torres (Paraguay) | ||
| Round 17 10 October 2009 | Ecuador |
1 – 2 | Uruguay |
Quito, Ecuador | ||
| 17:10 (UTC-5) | Noboa 23' Valencia 68' 68'Ayoví 74'Elizaga 90+2' |
Report | Suárez 69' Lugano 73'Scotti 88'Suárez 50'Forlán 90+3' (pen.) |
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Attendance: 42,700 Referee: Salvio Fagundes (Brazil) | ||
| Round 18 14 October 2009 | Uruguay |
0 – 1 |  Argentina |
Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| 20:00 (UTC-3) | M. Pereira 13' Pérez 38'Cáceres 76', 83'Scotti 78'Rodríguez 90+3' |
Report | Heinze 9' Otamendi 16'Romero 73'Bolatti 84'Monzón 85' |
Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay) | ||
| Inter-confederation play-off 14 November 2009 | Costa Rica  |
0 – 1 | Uruguay |
San José, Costa Rica | ||
| 20:00 (UTC-6) | Azofeifa 30', 52' Centeno 90+2' |
Report | Lugano 21' Victorino 33'A. Fernández 42'Godín 55'Suárez 79' |
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) | ||
| Inter-confederation play-off 18 November 2009 | Uruguay |
1 – 1 | Costa Rica |
Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| 21:00 (UTC-2) | Pérez 32' Abreu 70' |
Report | Bolaños 16' Miller 17'Centeno 74' |
Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 62,150 Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland) | ||
2010 FIFA World Cup
Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup
| Group stage 11 June 2010 | Uruguay |
0 – 0 |  France |
Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| 20:30 (UTC+2) | Victorino 59' Lodeiro 65', 81'Lugano 90+3' |
Report | Evra 12' Ribéry 19'Toulalan 68' |
Stadium: Cape Town Stadium Attendance: 64,100 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan) | ||
| Group stage 16 June 2010 | South Africa  |
0 – 3 | Uruguay |
Pretoria, South Africa | ||
| 20:30 (UTC+2) | Pienaar 6' Dikgacoi 42'Khune 76' |
Report | Forlán 24', 80' (pen.) Á. Pereira 90+5' |
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium Attendance: 42,658 Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland) | ||
| Group stage 22 June 2010 | Mexico  |
0 – 1 | Uruguay |
Rustenburg, South Africa | ||
| 16:00 (UTC+2) | Hernández Castro 86' |
Report | Suárez 43' Fucile 68' |
Stadium: Royal Bafokeng Stadium Attendance: 33,425 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) | ||
| Round of 16 26 June 2010 | Uruguay |
2 – 1 |  South Korea |
Port Elizabeth, South Africa | ||
| 16:00 (UTC+2) | Suárez 8', 80' |
Report | Lee Chung-Yong 68' Kim Jung-Woo 38'Cha Du-Ri 69'Cho Yong-Hyung 83' |
Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Attendance: 30,597 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany) | ||
| Quarter-finals 2 July 2010 | Uruguay |
1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 2 p) |
 Ghana |
Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
| 20:300 (UTC+2) | Fucile 20' Arévalo Ríos 48'Forlán 55'Pérez 59'Suárez 120+1' |
Report | Muntari 45+2' Paintsil 54'Sarpei 77'Mensah 93' |
Stadium: Soccer City Attendance: 84,017 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal) | ||
| Penalties | ||||||
Forlán  Victorino Scotti M. Pereira  Abreu |
Gyan Appiah Mensah Adiyiah |
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| Semi-finals 6 July 2010 | Uruguay |
2 – 3 |  Netherlands |
Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| 20:30 (UTC+2) | M. Pereira 21' 90+2' Cáceres 29'Forlán 41' |
Report | van Bronckhorst 18' Sneijder 29' 70'Robben 73'Boulahrouz 78'van Bommel 90+5' |
Stadium: Cape Town Stadium Attendance: 62,479 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) | ||
| Third place play-off 10 July 2010 | Uruguay |
2 – 3 |  Germany |
Port Elizabeth, South Africa | ||
| 20:30 (UTC+2) | Cavani 28' Forlán 51'Pérez 61' |
Report | Aogo 5' Cacau 7'Müller 19'Jansen 56'Khedira 82'Friedrich 90+2' |
Stadium: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Attendance: 36,254 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico) | ||
Uruguay U-20
2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Main article: 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
| Group Stage 26 September 2009 | England  |
0 – 1 | Uruguay |
Ismailia, Egypt | ||
| 18:45 (UTC+2) | Trippier 71' |
Report | D. Rodríguez 15' Urretavizcaya 63'Viudez 84' |
Stadium: Ismailia Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal) | ||
| Group Stage 29 September 2009 | Uruguay |
3 – 0 |  Uzbekistan |
Ismailia, Egypt | ||
| 18:45 (UTC+2) | Lodeiro 28' 80' Pereyra 35'Ramírez 55'Urretavizcaya 62' 85'García 83'D. Rodríguez 87' |
Report | Karimov 7' Irmatov 17'Urunov 29'Tukhtahujaev 37'Kuvvatov 64' |
Stadium: Ismailia Stadium Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy) | ||
| Group Stage 2 October 2009 | Uruguay |
2 – 2 | Ghana |
Ismailia, Egypt | ||
| 21:30 (UTC+2) | Lodeiro 5' 74' Ramírez 89'Hernández 90+1' |
Report | Opare 19' Rabiu 54' 75'Addo 57'Dassenu 62'Osei 70' |
Stadium: Ismailia Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia) | ||
| Round of 16 7 October 2009 | Brazil |
3 – 1 | Uruguay |
Port Said, Egypt | ||
| 16:30 (UTC+2) | Alan Kardec 22' Alex Teixeira 24', 31'Maylson 38'Rafael Tolói 63'Souza 86' |
Report | Coates 22' Pereyra 29'Urretavizcaya 36' 77'D. Rodríguez 45+3'Cabrera 78' |
Stadium: Port Said Stadium Attendance: 11,200 Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico) | ||
Uruguay U-17
Friendly matches
Copa Diario La Voz del Interior
| Team | Pld | W | WPk | LPk | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 |
 United States |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
 Chile |
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
| Argentina |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Round 1 23 June 2010 | Uruguay |
2 – 1 | Chile |
Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| 17:30 (UTC-3) | Méndez 45' 80' Mascia 78' |
Report | Ravello 28' |
Stadium: Estadio Presidente Perón Attendance: 200 Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina) | ||
| Round 2 25 June 2010 | United States |
1 – 2 | Uruguay |
Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| 17:30 (UTC-3) | Gulley 35' |
Report | Mascia 57' Poggi 60' |
Stadium: Estadio Presidente Perón Attendance: 200 Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina) | ||
| Round 3 26 June 2010 | Argentina |
2 – 3 | Uruguay |
Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| 19:30 (UTC-3) | Pugh 41' Ocampo 75' |
Report | Méndez 22' Moreira 35'Cortalezzi 47' |
Stadium: Estadio Presidente Perón Attendance: 200 Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina) | ||
2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Main article: 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup
| Group stage 26 October 2009 | Uruguay |
1 – 3 | South Korea |
Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
| 16:00 (WAT) | Marchelli 18' Gallegos 60' (pen.)Arias 78' |
Report | Nam Seung-Woo 13' Lim Dong-Cheon 59'Son Heung-Min 62'Lee Jong-Ho 90' |
Stadium: Ahmadu Bello Stadium Attendance: 13,700 Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany) | ||
| Group stage 29 October 2009 | Uruguay |
2 – 0 | Algeria |
Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
| 19:00 (WAT) | Bekakchi 47' (o.g.) Gallegos 70'Pereyra 85' |
Report | Ziane 22' Belkadi 42'Cheheima 54'Bekakchi 86' |
Stadium: Ahmadu Bello Stadium Attendance: 13,879 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) | ||
| Group stage 1 November 2009 | Italy  |
0 – 0 | Uruguay |
Kano, Nigeria | ||
| 19:00 (WAT) | Crisetig 14' Mannini 19' |
Report | Stadium: Sani Abacha Stadium Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway) | |||
| Round of 16 5 November 2009 | Iran  |
1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | Uruguay |
Calabar, Nigeria | ||
| 19:00 (WAT) | Shirazi 30', 115' Aalishah 59'Lotfi 78'Esmaeilzadeh 119'Heidari 120' |
Report | Arias 60' Gallegos 104', 117'Ichazo 120' |
Stadium: U.J. Esuene Stadium Attendance: 3,600 Referee: Stephane Lannoy (France) | ||
| Quarter-finals 9 November 2009 | Spain  |
3 – 3 (a.e.t.) (4 – 2 p) |
Uruguay |
Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
| 16:00 (WAT) | Sergi Gómez 10' Isco 18' (pen.)Muniesa 45'Borja 49', 51'Edu Ramos 76'Aurtenetxe 109' |
Report | Luna 11' Sarraute 16', 31'Mezquida 71'Gallegos 84' |
Stadium: Ahmadu Bello Stadium Attendance: 10,281 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala) | ||
| Penalties | ||||||
| Sergi Gómez Borja Aurtenetxe Sarabia Isco |
Gallegos Barreto Laureiro Mezquida |
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References
External links
| Preceded by 2008–09 |
Seasons in Uruguayan football 2009–2010 |
Succeeded by 2010–11 |