How it happened
Uruguay turned a close first half into a heavy win, scoring four times after the break to beat India 6-1 at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. It was a margin of five goals.
Darwin Núñez put the visitors ahead from the penalty spot in the 11th minute. India levelled in the 22nd through A. Thapa, but Uruguay regained the lead six minutes later when M. Araújo scored in the 28th. It stood at 2-1 at half-time.
The second half belonged to the visitors. R. Zalazar made it 3-1 in the 53rd minute, and Araújo scored his second in the 59th. J. Sanabria added the fifth in the 71st and R. Aguirre completed the scoring in the 86th. There were no red cards.
The numbers
The scoreline was wider than the shot count. Uruguay had 18 shots to India's 14, with eight on target against six, and they held 57% of the possession. Corners were level at six each. Uruguay's estimated expected goals were 3.39, against 0.71 for India.
Araújo finished with two goals, a match rating of 8.3 and 42 touches over 90 minutes. That was the highest rating among the players supplied. Núñez scored once, set up another goal and created two chances, earning a rating of 8.2 in 63 minutes. Federico Viñas also had an assist and three key passes, with a rating of 7.9.
Goalkeeper Thiago Cardozo made five saves and had a rating of 6.9. India put six shots on target, and one of them beat him.
What it means
The result fits the table positions supplied. Uruguay are listed 30th with eight points from five games, while India are 139th with two points from six. India's recent record is two wins, two draws and six defeats in ten matches, an average of 0.8 points per match. Uruguay's is two wins, five draws and three defeats, an average of 1.1.
This was an International Friendly Games fixture, played in clear weather and refereed by Rustam Lutfulin. For India, the expected-goals figure of 0.71 will count for as much as the goals conceded.