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Uruguay’s Edinson Cavani scored an early goal and striker Luis Suarez scored a penalty in the second half, his fourth in three matches for his country, as they beat Colombia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Friday.
Cavani scored the first goal in the fifth minute after Nahitan Nandez worked hard in midfield by stealing the ball and preparing him for a low shot with his right foot..
Then Suárez added the lead nine minutes into the second half when he scored from the penalty spot after Jason Morello ousted Rodrigo Bentancourt.. .
Darwin Nunez finished the scoring after 73 minutes when a 25-meter shot defeated the dive by David Ospina. .
Yerry Mina was sent off from Colombia after receiving a second yellow card in the last minute of the match to complete a miserable afternoon for the hosts..
Suárez’s goal was his 63rd international goal and came after he scored twice from the penalty spot in Uruguay’s 4-2 loss to Ecuador and once in their 2–1 victory over Chile in their opening game last month.. .
The victory brought Uruguay to six points after three games, while Colombia, which beat Venezuela and drew away from Chile in the first two games, has four points.. .
The top four teams in the South American group of 10 teams automatically qualify for the Qatar 2022 Finals, and the fifth-placed team plays a regional playoff match.
Uruguay is now traveling home to play Brazil on Tuesday when Colombia is away from Ecuador
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