Both groups are with out a level in Pool A, the place they had been at all times anticipated to be the whipping boys alongside Italy, New Zealand and France.
Namibia have by no means gained a World Cup fixture in six earlier journeys to the competitors, whereas Uruguay have not less than prevented the picket spoon of their pool on quite a lot of events.
It was the South Americans who got here out on prime on this fixture solely final month, as they confronted off in a warm-up recreation that ended 26-18.
Having pushed France and Italy to an honest extent of their defeats to date, Uruguay are favourites to safe the victory as we speak.
TV channel: In the UK, this afternoon’s recreation might be proven reside and free to air on ITV1, with protection beginning at 4pm BST forward of a 4.45pm kick-off.
Live stream: Fans also can watch the match at no cost on-line by way of the ITV web site and ITVX app.
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