World Cup 2022: Reasons for Uruguay to be confident of beating South Korea

For the second time in history, Uruguay are set to participate in a fourth consecutive World Cup, and they will begin their campaign against South Korea at the Education City Stadium on Thursday.

Uruguay have fared well in the group stage in recent tournaments after reaching the knockout rounds in each of the last three World Cup finals.

The two-time winners of football's most prestigious tournament will be keen to claim all three points against South Korea ahead of a meeting with Portugal on matchday two.

Here, <strong>Sports Mole</strong> looks at three reasons why the South Americans will be confident of beginning their campaign with a victory. <hr />

<h2>Previous World Cup success against South Korea</h2>

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