Uruguay
At the World Cup: every game since 1930, men's and women's, with the weather at kick-off.
- 2Men's titles1930, 1950
- 15World Cups of 2362 games: 25 won, 15 drawn, 22 lost; 92 scored, 80 conceded.
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World Cup
Record
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All World Cup games | 62 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 40% |
| Group games | 44 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 43% |
| Knockout games | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 33% |
| Finals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| At a World Cup they hosted | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| At a World Cup they didn't host | 58 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 36% |
| Against UEFA teams | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 31% |
| Against CONMEBOL teams | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 63% |
| Against CONCACAF teams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33% |
| Against CAF teams | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
| Against AFC teams | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 67% |
Longest runs
- 5Uruguay won 5 World Cup games in a row, 13 Jul 1950 to 26 Jun 1954.
- 7Uruguay went 7 World Cup games unbeaten, 2 Jul 1950 to 26 Jun 1954.
- 2Uruguay drew 2 World Cup games in a row, 15 Jun 2026 to 21 Jun 2026.
- 3Uruguay lost 3 World Cup games in a row, 6 Jul 2010 to 14 Jun 2014.
- 6Uruguay went 6 World Cup games without a win, 4 Jun 1986 to 17 Jun 1990.
- 3Uruguay have gone 3 World Cup games without a win since 15 Jun 2026, and counting.
- 9Uruguay scored in 9 World Cup games in a row, 16 Jun 2010 to 24 Jun 2014.
- 3Uruguay scored three or more in 3 World Cup games in a row, 21 Jul 1930 to 30 Jul 1930.
- 3Uruguay kept a clean sheet in 3 World Cup games in a row, 15 Jun 2018 to 25 Jun 2018.
- 3Uruguay went 3 World Cup games without scoring, 6 Jul 2018 to 28 Nov 2022.
Show all 17 of Uruguay's longest runs
- 3Uruguay won 3 World Cup games in a row by two or more, 16 Jun 1954 to 26 Jun 1954.
- 2Uruguay won 2 World Cup games in a row by three or more, 21 Jul 1930 to 27 Jul 1930.
- 2Uruguay won 2 World Cup games in a row by a single goal, 15 Jun 2018 to 20 Jun 2018.
- 4Uruguay scored first in 4 World Cup games in a row, 15 Jun 2018 to 30 Jun 2018.
- 2Uruguay won from behind in 2 World Cup games in a row, 13 Jul 1950 to 16 Jul 1950.
- 2Uruguay won 2 World Cup knockout games in a row, 27 Jul 1930 to 30 Jul 1930.
- 2Uruguay went 2 World Cup knockout games unbeaten, 26 Jun 2010 to 2 Jul 2010.
Each kind's longest, and any still going. Tap one to see every game in it.
Runs that stand out
- 5Uruguay kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup group games in a row, 24 Jun 2014 to 24 Nov 2022.
- 5Uruguay kept a clean sheet in 5 World Cup games in a row in the warm (25°C or more), 24 Jun 2014 to 2 Dec 2022.
- 4Uruguay won 4 World Cup group games in a row by a single goal, 19 Jun 2014 to 20 Jun 2018.
- 5Uruguay won 5 World Cup group games in a row, 19 Jun 2014 to 25 Jun 2018.
- 3Uruguay kept a clean sheet in 3 World Cup group games in a row in dry weather, 20 Jun 2018 to 24 Nov 2022.
- 3Uruguay went 3 World Cup games without scoring against UEFA teams, 23 Jul 1966 to 10 Jun 1970.
- 3Uruguay kept a clean sheet in 3 World Cup group games in a row, 19 Jul 1966 to 6 Jun 1970.
- 4Uruguay won 4 World Cup games in a row against UEFA teams, 19 Jun 2014 to 30 Jun 2018.
Every World Cup
| Year | Hosts | Went out | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Canada, Mexico, United States | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | Qatar | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | Russia | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 2014 | Brazil | Round of 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | South Africa | Fourth | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 |
| 2002 | South Korea, Japan | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1990 | Italy | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1986 | Mexico | Round of 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 1974 | West Germany | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 1970 | Mexico | Fourth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Show all 15 of Uruguay at every World Cup
P played, W won, D drawn (a shoot-out is a draw), L lost, GF scored, GA conceded.
Biggest wins
- 8Uruguay 8-0 Bolivia1950 World Cup, group stage, Group 4, Estádio Independência, 2 Jul 1950.
- 7Uruguay 7-0 Scotland1954 World Cup, group stage, Group 3, St. Jakob Stadium, 19 Jun 1954.
- 5Uruguay 6-1 Yugoslavia1930 World Cup, semi-final, Estadio Centenario, 27 Jul 1930.
- 4Uruguay 4-0 Romania1930 World Cup, group stage, Group 3, Estadio Centenario, 21 Jul 1930.
- 3Uruguay 3-0 Russia2018 World Cup, group stage, Group A, Samara Arena, 25 Jun 2018.
The number is the margin in goals.
Heaviest defeats
- 5Denmark 6-1 Uruguay1986 World Cup, group stage, Group E, Estadio Neza 86, 8 Jun 1986.
- 4West Germany 4-0 Uruguay1966 World Cup, quarter-final, Hillsborough Stadium, 23 Jul 1966.
- 3Sweden 3-0 Uruguay1974 World Cup, group stage, Group 3, Rheinstadion, 23 Jun 1974.
- 2Portugal 2-0 Uruguay2022 World Cup, group stage, Group H, Lusail Stadium, 28 Nov 2022.
- 2France 2-0 Uruguay2018 World Cup, quarter-final, Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, 6 Jul 2018.
Head to head
| Against | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25% | 1966 to 2018 |
| Germany | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0% | 1966 to 2010 |
| England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 1954 to 2014 |
| Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33% | 1970 to 2014 |
| Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 67% | 1962 to 2018 |
| South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 1990 to 2022 |
| Spain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 1950 to 2026 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33% | 1950 to 1974 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 1930 to 1986 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% | 1950 to 1970 |
In the rain and the heat
| Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Won % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the rain | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 22% |
| In dry weather | 37 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 38% |
| In the heat (30°C or more) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40% |
| In the warm (25°C or more) | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 45% |
| In the cold (under 12°C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33% |
From the 58 games with the weather at kick-off on record (from 1950).