Uruguay v Portugal, 02 July 1972
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Rudolf Scheurer |
| Competition | Independence Group B |
| Venue | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Attendance | 45,590 |
View Uruguay v Portugal head to head
The Taça Independência was held between 11 June and 9 July in 1972 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Brazilian Declaration of Independence.
Also called the Minicopa, the 20-nation tournament was held at 15 different venues.
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Uruguay
Manager: Hugo Bagnolo
Goals:
| Ricardo Pavoni | 20 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Alberto Carrasco
Defender
Baudilio Jauregui
Defender
Juan Masnik
Defender
Ricardo Pavoni
Defender
Luis Ubiña
Midfielder
Julio Montero Castillo
Midfielder
Victor Espárrago
Midfielder
Ildo Maneiro
Forward
Pierrino Lattuada
Forward
Fernando Morena
Forward
Luis Villalba
Substitutions:
| Alberto Cardaccio for Ildo Maneiro | 0 |
| Romeo Ruben Corbo for Fernando Morena | 0 |
1
Portugal
Manager: José Augusto
Goals:
| Jaime Graça | 44 |
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Starting lineup:
José Henrique
Goalkeeper
Adolfo
Defender
Artur Correia
Defender
Humberto Coelho
Defender
Messias
Defender
Fernando Peres
Midfielder
Jaime Graça
Midfielder
Toni
Midfielder
Joaquim Dinis
Forward
Eusébio
Forward
(captain)
Jordão
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nené for Joaquim Dinis | 46 |
On the bench:
Forward
Nené