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Bolivia vs Uruguay head-to-head record

Bolivia wins
8
Draws
8
Uruguay wins
32

48 meetings, 1926 to 2025Goals: Bolivia 35, Uruguay 118

Bolivia and Uruguay have met 48 times since 1926. Uruguay have won 32, Bolivia 8, and 8 matches ended level. They last met on 25 March 2025, when the match ended 0–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 48 meetings have produced 153 goals, 3.19 per game. The biggest win is Uruguay’s 9–0 at the Copa América in 1927. Uruguay are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw). They went 17 years without meeting, between 1927 and 1945.

Who has won more, Bolivia or Uruguay?

All matches48 matches

8 Bolivia8 drawsUruguay 32

Competitive42 matches

8 Bolivia7 drawsUruguay 27

Friendlies6 matches

0 Bolivia1 drawUruguay 5

Key numbers

Goals
Bolivia 35, Uruguay 1183.19 per game
First meeting
Bolivia 0–6 UruguayCopa América, 28 Oct 1926
Most recent
Bolivia 0–0 UruguayWorld Cup qualifying, 25 Mar 2025
Bolivia’s biggest win
Bolivia 4–1 UruguayWorld Cup qualifying, 16 Oct 2012
Uruguay’s biggest win
Bolivia 0–9 UruguayCopa América, 6 Nov 1927
Most goals in a meeting
Bolivia 0–9 UruguayCopa América, 6 Nov 1927
Current run
Uruguay unbeaten in 3
Biggest upset
Bolivia 2–1 UruguayWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Sept 1989Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 15%
TFN Elo rating now
Bolivia 1695 (61st), Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Bolivia0Uruguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    El Alto, Bolivia

  2. Uruguay5Bolivia0

    Copa América

    East Rutherford, United States (neutral)

  3. Uruguay3Bolivia0

    World Cup qualifying

    Montevideo, Uruguay

  4. Bolivia3Uruguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    La Paz, Bolivia

  5. Uruguay4Bolivia2

    World Cup qualifying

    Montevideo, Uruguay

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Bolivia win and drops with every Uruguay win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Bolivia have won more Below: Uruguay have won more
28 October 1926: Bolivia 0–6 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +16 November 1927: Bolivia 0–9 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +215 February 1945: Bolivia 0–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +329 January 1946: Bolivia 0–5 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +49 December 1947: Bolivia 0–3 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +517 April 1949: Bolivia 3–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +42 July 1950: Bolivia 0–8 Uruguay (World Cup). Uruguay +525 February 1953: Bolivia 0–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +68 March 1959: Bolivia 0–7 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +715 July 1961: Bolivia 1–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +730 July 1961: Uruguay 2–1 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +817 January 1967: Uruguay 4–0 Bolivia (Copa América). Uruguay +927 February 1977: Bolivia 1–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +827 March 1977: Uruguay 2–2 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +89 November 1980: Bolivia 1–3 Uruguay (Friendly). Uruguay +911 December 1980: Uruguay 5–0 Bolivia (Friendly). Uruguay +106 February 1985: Bolivia 0–1 Uruguay (Friendly). Uruguay +1123 June 1987: Uruguay 2–1 Bolivia (Friendly). Uruguay +128 June 1989: Bolivia 0–0 Uruguay (Friendly). Uruguay +1214 June 1989: Uruguay 1–0 Bolivia (Friendly). Uruguay +134 July 1989: Uruguay 3–0 Bolivia (Copa América). Uruguay +143 September 1989: Bolivia 2–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1317 September 1989: Uruguay 2–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +147 July 1991: Bolivia 1–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +148 August 1993: Bolivia 3–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1312 September 1993: Uruguay 2–1 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1416 July 1995: Uruguay 2–1 Bolivia (Copa América). Uruguay +158 October 1996: Uruguay 1–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1618 June 1997: Bolivia 1–0 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +1520 July 1997: Bolivia 1–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1429 March 2000: Uruguay 1–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1515 November 2000: Bolivia 0–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1513 July 2001: Bolivia 0–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +167 September 2003: Uruguay 5–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1712 October 2004: Bolivia 0–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1730 June 2007: Bolivia 0–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +1813 October 2007: Uruguay 5–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +1914 October 2008: Bolivia 2–2 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +197 October 2011: Uruguay 4–2 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +2016 October 2012: Bolivia 4–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +198 October 2015: Bolivia 0–2 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +2010 October 2017: Uruguay 4–2 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +2124 June 2021: Bolivia 0–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +225 September 2021: Uruguay 4–2 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +2316 November 2021: Bolivia 3–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +2221 November 2023: Uruguay 3–0 Bolivia (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +2327 June 2024: Uruguay 5–0 Bolivia (Copa América). Uruguay +2425 March 2025: Bolivia 0–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +24Level
Uruguay lead by 24 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 24, held by Uruguay from 27 June 2024.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Bolivia's home games

16 matches

763

BoliviaDrawsUruguay

In Uruguay's home games

17 matches

0116

BoliviaDrawsUruguay

At neutral venues

15 matches

1113

BoliviaDrawsUruguay

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBoliviaDrawsUruguayGoals
World Cup qualifying24661227–43
Copa América1721146–55
Friendly60152–12
World Cup10010–8

Meetings by decade

Bolivia wins Draws Uruguay wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s215
1940s415
1950s317
1960s39
1970s25
1980s922
1990s715
2000s817
2010s419
2020s619

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBoliviaUruguay
Wins in a row2199751926 to 1947
Unbeaten meetings2199792000 to 2011

Top scorers in Bolivia vs Uruguay

  1. 1Héctor ScaroneUruguay6
  2. 2Marcelo Martins MorenoBolivia6(2 penalties)
  3. 3Luis SuárezUruguay5
  4. 4José María MedinaUruguay4
  5. 5Carlos BuenoUruguay3
  6. 6Carlos SaucedoBolivia3
  7. 7Darwin NúñezUruguay3
  8. 8Edinson CavaniUruguay3
  9. 9Enzo FrancescoliUruguay3(1 penalty)
  10. 10Javier ChevantónUruguay3

Scorer records exist for 39 of the 48 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Bolivia and Uruguay played each other?

48 times, starting on 28 October 1926. 42 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Bolivia and Uruguay?

Uruguay, with 32 wins to 8. 8 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Bolivia vs Uruguay?

Uruguay’s 9–0 win at the Copa América on 6 November 1927 in Lima.

When did Bolivia and Uruguay last play?

On 25 March 2025 in El Alto, when the match ended 0–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Bolivia and Uruguay?

In 42 competitive matches, Bolivia have 8 wins, Uruguay have 27, and 7 ended level.

Every Bolivia vs Uruguay result

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Every Bolivia vs Uruguay result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Bolivia0–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingEl Alto, Bolivia
Uruguay5–0BoliviaCopa AméricaEast Rutherford, United States (neutral)
Uruguay3–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia3–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay4–2BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia0–2UruguayCopa AméricaCuiabá, Brazil (neutral)
Uruguay4–2BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia0–2UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia4–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay4–2BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia2–2UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay5–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia0–1UruguayCopa AméricaSan Cristóbal, Venezuela (neutral)
Bolivia0–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay5–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia0–1UruguayCopa AméricaMedellín, Colombia (neutral)
Bolivia0–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay1–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia1–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–0UruguayCopa AméricaLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay1–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay2–1BoliviaCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay2–1BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia3–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia1–1UruguayCopa AméricaValparaíso, Chile (neutral)
Uruguay2–0BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia2–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay3–0BoliviaCopa AméricaGoiânia, Brazil (neutral)
Uruguay1–0BoliviaFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia0–0UruguayFriendlySanta Cruz, Bolivia
Uruguay2–1BoliviaFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia0–1UruguayFriendlyCochabamba, Bolivia
Uruguay5–0BoliviaFriendlyMaldonado, Uruguay
Bolivia1–3UruguayFriendlyCochabamba, Bolivia
Uruguay2–2BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia1–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Uruguay4–0BoliviaCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay2–1BoliviaWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Bolivia1–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingLa Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia0–7UruguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Bolivia0–2UruguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Bolivia0–8UruguayWorld CupBelo Horizonte, Brazil (neutral)
Bolivia3–2UruguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Bolivia0–3UruguayCopa AméricaGuayaquil, Ecuador (neutral)
Bolivia0–5UruguayCopa AméricaAvellaneda, Argentina (neutral)
Bolivia0–2UruguayCopa AméricaSantiago, Chile (neutral)
Bolivia0–9UruguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Bolivia0–6UruguayCopa AméricaSantiago, Chile (neutral)

Recent form

Bolivia

  1. Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–4Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–4Wed 30 Sept 2026
  3. Lv ParaguayFriendly0–2Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Lv AlgeriaFriendly0–4Wed 10 Jun 2026
  5. Lv ScotlandFriendly0–4Sat 6 Jun 2026

Uruguay

  1. Wat IndiaFriendly6–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wat South KoreaFriendly4–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
  3. Lv SpainWorld Cup0–1Fri 26 Jun 2026
  4. Dv Cape VerdeWorld Cup2–2Sun 21 Jun 2026
  5. Dv Saudi ArabiaWorld Cup1–1Mon 15 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.