Uruguay and Egypt will go will go head-to-head in Friday's Group A clash at the Ekaterinburg Arena.
Uruguay have been tipped as favourites to finish top of the group which also includes Saudi Arabia and hosts Russia. La Celeste qualified for the World Cup by finishing second in South American qualifiying and could be a potential dark horse for the tournament. Egypt on the other hand, will be participating in a World Cup for only the third time in their history.
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Uruguayhead to Russia on the back of just one defeat in their last nine games.