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Paraguay vs Uruguay head-to-head record

Paraguay wins
26
Draws
20
Uruguay wins
33

79 meetings, 1921 to 2025Goals: Paraguay 96, Uruguay 116

Paraguay and Uruguay have met 79 times since 1921. Uruguay have won 33, Paraguay 26, and 20 matches ended level. They last met on 5 June 2025, when Paraguay won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 79 meetings have produced 212 goals, 2.68 per game. The biggest win is Paraguay’s 5–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1957.

Who has won more, Paraguay or Uruguay?

All matches79 matches

26 Paraguay20 drawsUruguay 33

Competitive61 matches

17 Paraguay15 drawsUruguay 29

Friendlies18 matches

9 Paraguay5 drawsUruguay 4

Key numbers

Goals
Paraguay 96, Uruguay 1162.68 per game
First meeting
Paraguay 2–1 UruguayCopa América, 9 Oct 1921
Most recent
Paraguay 2–0 UruguayWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Jun 2025
Paraguay’s biggest win
Paraguay 5–0 UruguayWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Jul 1957
Uruguay’s biggest win
Paraguay 1–6 UruguayCopa América, 1 Nov 1926
Most goals in a meeting
Paraguay 1–6 UruguayCopa América, 1 Nov 1926
Biggest upset
Uruguay 0–2 ParaguayWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Jun 1996Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 24%
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Paraguay 1912 (21st), Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Paraguay2Uruguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    Asunción, Paraguay

  2. Uruguay0Paraguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    Montevideo, Uruguay

  3. Paraguay0Uruguay1

    World Cup qualifying

    Asunción, Paraguay

  4. Uruguay1Paraguay0

    Copa América

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)

  5. Uruguay0Paraguay0

    World Cup qualifying

    Montevideo, Uruguay

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Paraguay have won more Below: Uruguay have won more
9 October 1921: Paraguay 2–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +12 November 1921: Uruguay 4–2 Paraguay (Friendly). Level12 October 1922: Paraguay 1–0 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +14 November 1923: Uruguay 2–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Level26 October 1924: Uruguay 3–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +114 July 1925: Uruguay 0–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Level18 July 1925: Uruguay 0–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +115 August 1925: Paraguay 1–0 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +219 August 1925: Paraguay 0–1 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +123 August 1925: Paraguay 0–0 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +11 November 1926: Paraguay 1–6 Uruguay (Copa América). Level15 August 1928: Paraguay 3–1 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +119 August 1928: Paraguay 1–1 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +11 November 1929: Paraguay 3–0 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +22 January 1937: Paraguay 4–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +35 February 1939: Paraguay 1–3 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +228 January 1942: Uruguay 3–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +18 February 1946: Paraguay 2–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +213 December 1947: Paraguay 4–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +320 April 1949: Paraguay 1–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +230 April 1950: Paraguay 3–2 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +312 March 1953: Paraguay 2–2 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +310 April 1954: Uruguay 1–4 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +418 April 1954: Paraguay 1–1 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +49 March 1955: Paraguay 1–3 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +321 January 1956: Uruguay 4–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Paraguay +215 July 1956: Paraguay 2–2 Uruguay (Friendly). Paraguay +214 July 1957: Paraguay 5–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +328 July 1957: Uruguay 2–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Paraguay +218 March 1959: Paraguay 1–3 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +11 May 1959: Uruguay 1–3 Paraguay (Friendly). Paraguay +222 December 1959: Paraguay 1–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Paraguay +213 July 1960: Uruguay 2–1 Paraguay (Atlantic Cup). Paraguay +125 April 1965: Paraguay 2–1 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Paraguay +21 May 1965: Uruguay 4–0 Paraguay (Copa Artigas). Paraguay +115 May 1966: Paraguay 2–2 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Paraguay +118 May 1966: Uruguay 3–1 Paraguay (Copa Artigas). Level29 January 1967: Uruguay 2–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +12 June 1968: Paraguay 0–0 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +112 June 1975: Paraguay 0–1 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +219 June 1975: Uruguay 0–1 Paraguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +110 March 1976: Uruguay 2–2 Paraguay (Atlantic Cup). Uruguay +119 May 1976: Paraguay 1–0 Uruguay (Atlantic Cup). Level12 January 1977: Paraguay 1–1 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Level23 January 1977: Uruguay 2–1 Paraguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +120 September 1979: Paraguay 0–0 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +126 September 1979: Uruguay 2–2 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +12 June 1983: Paraguay 0–0 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +19 June 1983: Uruguay 3–0 Paraguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +225 August 1983: Uruguay 0–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Uruguay +23 February 1985: Uruguay 1–0 Paraguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +310 February 1985: Paraguay 1–3 Uruguay (Copa Artigas). Uruguay +429 September 1988: Paraguay 3–1 Uruguay (Friendly). Uruguay +312 October 1988: Uruguay 2–0 Paraguay (Friendly). Uruguay +412 July 1989: Paraguay 0–3 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +59 July 1995: Uruguay 1–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +62 June 1996: Uruguay 0–2 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +530 April 1997: Paraguay 3–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +417 June 1999: Paraguay 2–3 Uruguay (Friendly). Uruguay +510 July 1999: Paraguay 1–1 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +517 November 1999: Uruguay 0–1 Paraguay (Friendly). Uruguay +426 April 2000: Paraguay 1–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +328 March 2001: Uruguay 0–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +210 September 2003: Paraguay 4–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +118 July 2004: Paraguay 1–3 Uruguay (Copa América). Uruguay +217 November 2004: Uruguay 1–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +317 October 2007: Paraguay 1–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +228 March 2009: Uruguay 2–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +324 July 2011: Uruguay 3–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +411 October 2011: Paraguay 1–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +422 March 2013: Uruguay 1–1 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +420 June 2015: Uruguay 1–1 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +46 September 2016: Uruguay 4–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +55 September 2017: Paraguay 1–2 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +63 June 2021: Uruguay 0–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +628 June 2021: Uruguay 1–0 Paraguay (Copa América). Uruguay +727 January 2022: Paraguay 0–1 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +86 September 2024: Uruguay 0–0 Paraguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +85 June 2025: Paraguay 2–0 Uruguay (World Cup qualifying). Uruguay +7Level
Uruguay lead by 7 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by Uruguay from 27 January 2022.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Paraguay's home games

28 matches

11116

ParaguayDrawsUruguay

In Uruguay's home games

32 matches

8618

ParaguayDrawsUruguay

At neutral venues

19 matches

739

ParaguayDrawsUruguay

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedParaguayDrawsUruguayGoals
Copa América27661533–55
World Cup qualifying1884622–16
Friendly1895428–20
Copa Artigas132479–21
Atlantic Cup31114–4

Meetings by decade

Paraguay wins Draws Uruguay wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s1436
1930s210
1940s416
1950s1247
1960s720
1970s816
1980s817
1990s615
2000s715
2010s616
2020s54

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofParaguayUruguay
Wins in a row41999 to 200331988 to 1995
Unbeaten meetings51999 to 2003112009 to 2024

The longest run of draws is 3, from 11 October 2011 to 20 June 2015.

Top scorers in Paraguay vs Uruguay

  1. 1Diego ForlánUruguay4
  2. 2Héctor CastroUruguay4
  3. 3José CardozoParaguay4(1 penalty)
  4. 4Luis SuárezUruguay4(1 penalty)
  5. 5Severino VarelaUruguay4(1 penalty)
  6. 6Aurelio GonzálezParaguay3
  7. 7Darío SilvaUruguay3
  8. 8Edinson CavaniUruguay3(1 penalty)
  9. 9Florencio AmarillaParaguay3
  10. 10Alejandrino GenésParaguay2

Scorer records exist for 42 of the 79 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Paraguay 1–1 UruguayCopa América, 10 Jul 1999Uruguay won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Paraguay and Uruguay played each other?

79 times, starting on 9 October 1921. 61 of those meetings were competitive and 18 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Paraguay and Uruguay?

Uruguay, with 33 wins to 26. 20 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Paraguay vs Uruguay?

Paraguay’s 5–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 14 July 1957 in Asunción.

When did Paraguay and Uruguay last play?

On 5 June 2025 in Asunción, when Paraguay won 2–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Paraguay and Uruguay?

In 61 competitive matches, Paraguay have 17 wins, Uruguay have 29, and 15 ended level.

Have Paraguay and Uruguay met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the Copa América on 10 July 1999, when Uruguay won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

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Every Paraguay vs Uruguay result

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Every Paraguay vs Uruguay result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Paraguay2–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay0–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay0–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay1–0ParaguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Uruguay0–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–2UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay4–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay1–1ParaguayCopa AméricaLa Serena, Chile (neutral)
Uruguay1–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay3–0ParaguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Uruguay2–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay1–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–3UruguayCopa AméricaTacna, Peru (neutral)
Paraguay4–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay0–1ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay0–1ParaguayFriendlyMaldonado, Uruguay
Paraguay1–1Uruguay on pensUruguayCopa AméricaAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay2–3UruguayFriendlyCiudad del Este, Paraguay
Paraguay3–1UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay0–2ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay1–0ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay0–3UruguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Uruguay2–0ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay3–1UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–3UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay1–0ParaguayCopa ArtigasMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay0–0ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay3–0ParaguayCopa ArtigasMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay0–0UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay2–2ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay0–0UruguayCopa AméricaAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay2–1ParaguayCopa ArtigasMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–1UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–0UruguayAtlantic CupAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay2–2ParaguayAtlantic CupMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay0–1ParaguayCopa ArtigasMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay0–1UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay0–0UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay2–0ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay3–1ParaguayCopa ArtigasMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay2–2UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay4–0ParaguayCopa ArtigasMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay2–1UruguayCopa ArtigasAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay2–1ParaguayAtlantic CupMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–1UruguayCopa AméricaGuayaquil, Ecuador (neutral)
Uruguay1–3ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–3UruguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Uruguay2–0ParaguayWorld Cup qualifyingMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay5–0UruguayWorld Cup qualifyingAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay2–2UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay4–2ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–3UruguayCopa AméricaSantiago, Chile (neutral)
Paraguay1–1UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay1–4ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay2–2UruguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Paraguay3–2UruguayFriendlyRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Paraguay1–2UruguayCopa AméricaSão Paulo, Brazil (neutral)
Paraguay4–2UruguayCopa AméricaGuayaquil, Ecuador (neutral)
Paraguay2–1UruguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Uruguay3–1ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–3UruguayCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Paraguay4–2UruguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Paraguay3–0UruguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)
Paraguay1–1UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay3–1UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–6UruguayCopa AméricaSantiago, Chile (neutral)
Paraguay0–0UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay0–1UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Paraguay1–0UruguayFriendlyAsunción, Paraguay
Uruguay0–1ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay0–1ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay3–1ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay2–0ParaguayCopa AméricaMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay1–0UruguayCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Uruguay4–2ParaguayFriendlyMontevideo, Uruguay
Paraguay2–1UruguayCopa AméricaBuenos Aires, Argentina (neutral)

Recent form

Paraguay

  1. Wv ColombiaFriendly1–0Fri 2 Oct 2026
  2. Wv BoliviaFriendly2–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  3. Lv FranceWorld Cup0–1Sat 4 Jul 2026
  4. Dv GermanyWorld Cup1–1Mon 29 Jun 2026
  5. Dv AustraliaWorld Cup0–0Thu 25 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.