The host and eventual real-life winner Uruguay looked the part in group play, routing both Romania and Peru, scoring nine goals and allowing none. Seven different players scored for Uruguay.
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| Group 3 | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Romania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Peru | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Romania 4, Peru 0
(actual: Romania 3, Peru 1)
3′ GOAL Romania Nicolae Kovacs
25′ GOAL Romania Nicolae Kovacs
35′ yellow card Peru Eduardo Astengo
71′ yellow card Peru Alberto Denegri
84′ yellow card Peru Alejandro Villanueva
84′ GOAL Romania Rudlof Wetzer (off free kick)
87′ GOAL Romania Emerich Vogl (off corner kick)
92′ yellow card Romania Nicolae Kovacs
Uruguay 5, Peru 0
(actual: Uruguay 1, Peru 0)
9′ GOAL Uruguay Lorenzo Fernandez
11′ GOAL Uruguay Pablo Dorado (off corner kick)
25′ yellow card Uruguay Pablo Dorado
36′ GOAL Uruguay Santos Iriarte
54′ GOAL Uruguay Alvaro Gestido
78′ GOAL Uruguay Hector Castro
80′ big save Peru GK Jorge Pardon
85′ yellow card Uruguay Pedro Cea
92′ big save Peru GK Jorge Pardon
93′ yellow card Uruguay Ernesto Mascheroni
Uruguay 4, Romania 0
(actual: Uruguay 4, Romania 0)
21′ GOAL Uruguay Lorenzo Fernandez
23′ GOAL Uruguay Pedro Cea
34′ yellow card Romania Rudolf Burger
40′ GOAL Uruguay Pablo Dorado
45′ yellow card Romania Ladislou Rofinsky
65′ big save Uruguay GK Enrique Ballestrero
91′ GOAL Uruguay Juan Anselmo
92′ yellow card Uruguay Santos Iriarte
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