Good point. I guess it depends on how badly they beat Bolivia tonight. They have

Jun 27, 2024
6:22:31pm

Japan Coug All-American

the tie-breaker over Panama, but you’re right, mathematically they could wind up in 3rd even if they beat Bolivia, if Panama beats Bolivia and they lose to the US.

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If Uruguay beats Bolivia tonight, which seems likely, Uruguay will rest its best

Japan Coug

Jun 27, 6:07pm

And Panama will be down their best player

RSL

Jun 27, 6:08pm

Yeah, that was really dumb of him. And helpful for us.

Japan Coug

Jun 27, 6:10pm

He wasted minutes 86-89 on that and stopped a promising attack. Great move.

vagabonder

Jun 27, 6:27pm

He’ll miss the next game and put Panama at risk vs Bolivia. Dumb, dumb move.

Japan Coug

Jun 27, 6:29pm

He could have done the same with a shirt tug

RSL

Jun 27, 6:46pm

How does a 3 way tie work? I assume goal differential.

BYU Fan

Jun 27, 6:13pm

If Uruguay wins, there wouldn’t be a 3-way tie in the group, unless the US loses

Japan Coug

Jun 27, 6:17pm

If Bolivia loses to Uruguay and Panama, and the US upsets Uruguay

BYU Fan

Jun 27, 6:20pm

Got it. In my mind I’ve already assumed Uruguay will advance, but you’re right.

Japan Coug

Jun 27, 6:24pm

Uruguay is not officially qualified, even if they win tonight. If they lose to

babycarrot

Jun 27, 6:18pm

Good point. I guess it depends on how badly they beat Bolivia tonight. They have

Japan Coug

Jun 27, 6:22pm

Yep. Not looking good for the US. Have to hope that Uruguay wins by 4+ goals

babycarrot

Jun 27, 6:39pm

Our wishes came true.

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