Scotland vs Uruguay
head-to-head record
- Scotland wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Uruguay wins
- 2
4 meetings, 1954 to 1986Goals: Scotland 4, Uruguay 10
Scotland and Uruguay have met 4 times since 1954. Uruguay have won 2, Scotland 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 13 June 1986, when the match ended 0–0 at the World Cup.
The 4 meetings have produced 14 goals, 3.50 per game. The biggest win is Uruguay’s 7–0 at the World Cup in 1954. They went 21 years without meeting, between 1962 and 1983.
Who has won more, Scotland or Uruguay?
All matches4 matches
Competitive2 matches
Friendlies2 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Scotland 4, Uruguay 103.50 per game
- First meeting
- Scotland 0–7 UruguayWorld Cup, 19 Jun 1954
- Most recent
- Scotland 0–0 UruguayWorld Cup, 13 Jun 1986
- Scotland’s biggest win
- Scotland 2–0 UruguayFriendly, 21 Sept 1983
- Uruguay’s biggest win
- Scotland 0–7 UruguayWorld Cup, 19 Jun 1954
- Most goals in a meeting
- Scotland 0–7 UruguayWorld Cup, 19 Jun 1954
- TFN Elo rating now
- Scotland 1780 (40th), Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works
All 4 meetings
- Scotland0Uruguay0
World Cup
Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico (neutral)
- Scotland2Uruguay0
Friendly
Glasgow, Scotland
- Scotland2Uruguay3
Friendly
Glasgow, Scotland
- Scotland0Uruguay7
World Cup
Basel, Switzerland (neutral)
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Scotland's home games
2 matches
101
ScotlandDrawsUruguay
At neutral venues
2 matches
011
ScotlandDrawsUruguay
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Scotland | Draws | Uruguay | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–7 |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 7 | |
| 1960s | 1 | 5 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Scotland | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 11983 | 21954 to 1962 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 21983 to 1986 | 21954 to 1962 |
Questions answered
How many times have Scotland and Uruguay played each other?
4 times, starting on 19 June 1954. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Scotland and Uruguay?
Uruguay, with 2 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Scotland vs Uruguay?
Uruguay’s 7–0 win at the World Cup on 19 June 1954 in Basel.
When did Scotland and Uruguay last play?
On 13 June 1986 in Nezahualcóyotl, when the match ended 0–0 at the World Cup.
What is the competitive record between Scotland and Uruguay?
In 2 competitive matches, Scotland have 0 wins, Uruguay have 1, and 1 ended level.
Every Scotland vs Uruguay result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 0–0 | Uruguay | World Cup | Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico (neutral) | |
| Scotland | 2–0 | Uruguay | Friendly | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| Scotland | 2–3 | Uruguay | Friendly | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| Scotland | 0–7 | Uruguay | World Cup | Basel, Switzerland (neutral) |
Recent form
Scotland
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- Lv SwitzerlandNations League0–3Tue 29 Sept 2026
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Uruguay
- Wat IndiaFriendly6–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.