France vs Uruguay head-to-head record

France wins: 3
Draws: 4
Uruguay wins: 3

10 meetings, 1924 to 2018Goals: France 7, Uruguay 8

France and Uruguay have met 10 times since 1924. They have won three each, with 4 draws. They last met on 20 November 2018, when France won 1–0 in a friendly.

The 10 meetings have produced 15 goals, 1.50 per game. The biggest win is Uruguay’s 5–1 in the Olympic Games in 1924. France have won the last two meetings. They went 42 years without meeting, between 1924 and 1966.

Who has won more, France or Uruguay?

All matches10 matches

3 France4 drawsUruguay 3

Competitive6 matches

2 France2 drawsUruguay 2

Friendlies4 matches

1 France2 drawsUruguay 1

Key numbers

Goals: France 7, Uruguay 81.50 per game
First meeting: France 1–5 UruguayOlympic Games, 1 Jun 1924
Most recent: France 1–0 UruguayFriendly, 20 Nov 2018
France’s biggest win: Uruguay 0–2 FranceWorld Cup, 6 Jul 2018
Uruguay’s biggest win: France 1–5 UruguayOlympic Games, 1 Jun 1924
Most goals in a meeting: France 1–5 UruguayOlympic Games, 1 Jun 1924
Current run: France, 2 wins in a row
TFN Elo rating now: France 2166 (4th), Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

20 Nov 2018
France1Uruguay0
Friendly
Paris, France
6 Jul 2018
Uruguay0France2
World Cup
Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (neutral)
5 Jun 2013
Uruguay1France0
Friendly
Montevideo, Uruguay
15 Aug 2012
France0Uruguay0
Friendly
Le Havre, France
11 Jun 2010
Uruguay0France0
World Cup
Cape Town, South Africa (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: France have won more Below: Uruguay have won more

Level

Level after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Uruguay from 15 July 1966.

Every meeting on one timeline

France wins

Draws

Uruguay wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In France's home games

5 matches

221

FranceDrawsUruguay

In Uruguay's home games

1 match

001

FranceDrawsUruguay

At neutral venues

4 matches

121

FranceDrawsUruguay

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	France	Draws	Uruguay	Goals
World Cup	4	1	2	1	3–2
Friendly	4	1	2	1	1–1
CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions	1	1	0	0	2–0
Olympic Games	1	0	0	1	1–5

Meetings by decade

France wins Draws Uruguay wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	France	Draws	Uruguay	Goals
1920s	1	0	0	1	6
1960s	1	0	0	1	3
1980s	1	1	0	0	2
2000s	2	0	2	0	0
2010s	5	2	2	1	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	France	Uruguay
Wins in a row	22018	21924 to 1966
Unbeaten meetings	51985 to 2012	52002 to 2013

The longest run of draws is 4, from 6 June 2002 to 15 August 2012.

Top scorers in France vs Uruguay

1Héctor ScaroneUruguay2
2Pedro PetroneUruguay2

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have France and Uruguay played each other?

10 times, starting on 1 June 1924. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between France and Uruguay?

Neither: they have 3 wins each, with 4 draws.

What is the biggest win in France vs Uruguay?

Uruguay’s 5–1 win in the Olympic Games on 1 June 1924 in Colombes.

When did France and Uruguay last play?

On 20 November 2018 in Paris, when France won 1–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between France and Uruguay?

In 6 competitive matches, France have 2 wins, Uruguay have 2, and 2 ended level.

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Every France vs Uruguay result

All 10 Competitive 6 Friendlies 4

Every France vs Uruguay result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
20 Nov 2018	France	1–0	Uruguay	Friendly	Paris, France
6 Jul 2018	Uruguay	0–2	France	World Cup	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (neutral)
5 Jun 2013	Uruguay	1–0	France	Friendly	Montevideo, Uruguay
15 Aug 2012	France	0–0	Uruguay	Friendly	Le Havre, France
11 Jun 2010	Uruguay	0–0	France	World Cup	Cape Town, South Africa (neutral)
19 Nov 2008	France	0–0	Uruguay	Friendly	Saint-Denis, France
6 Jun 2002	France	0–0	Uruguay	World Cup	Busan, South Korea (neutral)
21 Aug 1985	France	2–0	Uruguay	CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions	Paris, France
15 Jul 1966	France	1–2	Uruguay	World Cup	London, England (neutral)
1 Jun 1924	France	1–5	Uruguay	Olympic Games	Colombes, France