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East Germany vs Uruguay head-to-head record

East Germany wins
3
Draws
2
Uruguay wins
1

6 meetings, 1965 to 1985Goals: East Germany 7, Uruguay 4

East Germany and Uruguay have met 6 times since 1965. East Germany have won 3, Uruguay 1, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 29 January 1985, when Uruguay won 3–0 in a friendly.

The 6 meetings have produced 11 goals, 1.83 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 3–0 in a friendly in 1971.

Who has won more, East Germany or Uruguay?

All matches6 matches

3 East Germany2 drawsUruguay 1

Friendlies6 matches

3 East Germany2 drawsUruguay 1

Key numbers

Goals
East Germany 7, Uruguay 41.83 per game
First meeting
Uruguay 0–2 East GermanyFriendly, 3 Jan 1965
Most recent
Uruguay 3–0 East GermanyFriendly, 29 Jan 1985
East Germany’s biggest win
Uruguay 0–3 East GermanyFriendly, 8 Feb 1971
Uruguay’s biggest win
Uruguay 3–0 East GermanyFriendly, 29 Jan 1985
Most goals in a meeting
Uruguay 3–0 East GermanyFriendly, 29 Jan 1985
Biggest upset
Uruguay 0–2 East GermanyFriendly, 3 Jan 1965Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 20%
TFN Elo rating now
East Germany 1729, Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Uruguay3East Germany0

    Friendly

    Montevideo, Uruguay

  2. East Germany0Uruguay0

    Friendly

    Rostock, German DR

  3. East Germany1Uruguay0

    Friendly

    Leipzig, German DR

  4. Uruguay1East Germany1

    Friendly

    Montevideo, Uruguay

  5. Uruguay0East Germany3

    Friendly

    Montevideo, Uruguay

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: East Germany have won more Below: Uruguay have won more
3 January 1965: Uruguay 0–2 East Germany (Friendly). East Germany +18 February 1971: Uruguay 0–3 East Germany (Friendly). East Germany +210 February 1971: Uruguay 1–1 East Germany (Friendly). East Germany +227 May 1972: East Germany 1–0 Uruguay (Friendly). East Germany +331 May 1972: East Germany 0–0 Uruguay (Friendly). East Germany +329 January 1985: Uruguay 3–0 East Germany (Friendly). East Germany +2Level
East Germany lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by East Germany from 27 May 1972.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In East Germany's home games

2 matches

110

East GermanyDrawsUruguay

In Uruguay's home games

4 matches

211

East GermanyDrawsUruguay

Meetings by decade

East Germany wins Draws Uruguay wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s12
1970s46
1980s13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofEast GermanyUruguay
Wins in a row21965 to 197111985
Unbeaten meetings51965 to 197221972 to 1985

Questions answered

How many times have East Germany and Uruguay played each other?

6 times, starting on 3 January 1965. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between East Germany and Uruguay?

East Germany, with 3 wins to 1. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Uruguay?

East Germany’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 8 February 1971 in Montevideo.

When did East Germany and Uruguay last play?

On 29 January 1985 in Montevideo, when Uruguay won 3–0 in a friendly.

Every East Germany vs Uruguay result

Every East Germany vs Uruguay result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Uruguay3–0East GermanyFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
East Germany0–0UruguayFriendlyRostock, German DR
East Germany1–0UruguayFriendlyLeipzig, German DR
Uruguay1–1East GermanyFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay0–3East GermanyFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay0–2East GermanyFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay

Recent form

East Germany

  1. Wat BelgiumFriendly2–0Wed 12 Sept 1990
  2. Dat BrazilFriendly3–3Sun 13 May 1990
  3. Wat ScotlandFriendly1–0Wed 25 Apr 1990
  4. Wv EgyptFriendly2–0Wed 11 Apr 1990
  5. Wv USAFriendly3–2Wed 28 Mar 1990

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.