Bafafa lose, as their hopes deter

Group A, 18:30 GMT, June 16, 2010
Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, South Africa
Two-goal hero Diego Forlan moved to the top of the goalscoring charts and helped Uruguay to a 3-0 victory over South Africa that leaves the World Cup hosts on the brink of a group-stage exit. Forlan's first goal was a deflected 25-yard effort and the second came from the penalty spot late on after an incident which saw South Africa goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune sent off.Alvaro Pereira than wrapped up a deserved victory for dominant Uruguay in stoppage time as the South Americans moved onto four points in Group A and within touching distance of a place in the last 16.

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