Jonathan Wilson: Netherlands vs. Uruguay semifinal preview

FIFA's slightly odd decision not to impose the usual yellow-card amnesty after the group stage or second round was always going to create difficulties for somebody, and it is fortunate for the spectacle of the semifinal and the prospects of a competitive game that both Netherlands and Uruguay have been hit by suspensions, losing two key players each, and the tactical makeup of the game will depend largely on who is brought in to replace the absentees. Both also have defensive injury worries.

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