Ireland vs Uruguay
head-to-head record
- Ireland wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Uruguay wins
- 2
4 meetings, 1974 to 2017Goals: Ireland 6, Uruguay 7
Ireland and Uruguay have met 4 times since 1974. Uruguay have won 2, Ireland 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 4 June 2017, when Ireland won 3–1 in a friendly.
The 4 meetings have produced 13 goals, 3.25 per game. The biggest win is Ireland’s 3–1 in a friendly in 2017. They went 24 years without meeting, between 1986 and 2011.
Who has won more, Ireland or Uruguay?
All matches4 matches
Friendlies4 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Ireland 6, Uruguay 73.25 per game
- First meeting
- Uruguay 2–0 IrelandFriendly, 8 May 1974
- Most recent
- Ireland 3–1 UruguayFriendly, 4 Jun 2017
- Ireland’s biggest win
- Ireland 3–1 UruguayFriendly, 4 Jun 2017
- Uruguay’s biggest win
- Uruguay 2–0 IrelandFriendly, 8 May 1974
- Most goals in a meeting
- Ireland 2–3 UruguayFriendly, 29 Mar 2011
- TFN Elo rating now
- Ireland 1763 (44th), Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works
All 4 meetings
- Ireland3Uruguay1
Friendly
Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Ireland2Uruguay3
Friendly
Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Ireland1Uruguay1
Friendly
Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Uruguay2Ireland0
Friendly
Montevideo, Uruguay
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Ireland's home games
3 matches
111
IrelandDrawsUruguay
In Uruguay's home games
1 match
001
IrelandDrawsUruguay
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 9 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Ireland | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12017 | 12011 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12017 | 31974 to 2011 |
Questions answered
How many times have Ireland and Uruguay played each other?
4 times, starting on 8 May 1974. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Ireland and Uruguay?
Uruguay, with 2 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Ireland vs Uruguay?
Ireland’s 3–1 win in a friendly on 4 June 2017 in Dublin.
When did Ireland and Uruguay last play?
On 4 June 2017 in Dublin, when Ireland won 3–1 in a friendly.
Every Ireland vs Uruguay result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3–1 | Uruguay | Friendly | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | |
| Ireland | 2–3 | Uruguay | Friendly | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | |
| Ireland | 1–1 | Uruguay | Friendly | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | |
| Uruguay | 2–0 | Ireland | Friendly | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Recent form
Ireland
Uruguay
- Wat IndiaFriendly6–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
- Wat South KoreaFriendly4–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Lv SpainWorld Cup0–1Fri 26 Jun 2026
- Dv Cape VerdeWorld Cup2–2Sun 21 Jun 2026
- Dv Saudi ArabiaWorld Cup1–1Mon 15 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.