5-0: Valverde on target as Uruguay thrash Bolivia
The madridista, who started and played 86 minutes, scored his team's fourth goal.
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Valverde helped Uruguay comfortably beat Bolivia and edge closer to a place in the quarter-finals of the Copa América. The madridista was named in the starting line-up, played 86 minutes and scored his team's fourth goal. Uruguay were 2-0 up after just 20 minutes courtesy of goals from Pellistri and Núñez. In the 77th minute, Araujo increased the lead. Four minutes later, Valverde made it 4-0 when he finished off a counter-attack that he had started. In the 90th minute, Bentancur sealed the win.