Spain vs Uruguay
head-to-head record
- Spain wins
- 6
- Draws
- 5
- Uruguay wins
- 0
11 meetings, 1950 to 2026Goals: Spain 17, Uruguay 8
Spain and Uruguay have met 11 times since 1950. Spain have won 6, Uruguay 0, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 26 June 2026, when Spain won 1–0 at the World Cup.
The 11 meetings have produced 25 goals, 2.27 per game. The biggest win is Spain’s 3–1 in a friendly in 2013. Spain are unbeaten in the last 11 meetings (6 wins, 5 draws). They went 15 years without meeting, between 1950 and 1966.
Who has won more, Spain or Uruguay?
All matches11 matches
Competitive4 matches
Friendlies7 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Spain 17, Uruguay 82.27 per game
- First meeting
- Spain 2–2 UruguayWorld Cup, 9 Jul 1950
- Most recent
- Uruguay 0–1 SpainWorld Cup, 26 Jun 2026
- Spain’s biggest win
- Spain 3–1 UruguayFriendly, 6 Feb 2013
- Most goals in a meeting
- Spain 3–1 UruguayFriendly, 6 Feb 2013
- Current run
- Spain unbeaten in 11
- TFN Elo rating now
- Spain 2346 (1st), Uruguay 1935 (17th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Uruguay0Spain1
World Cup
Zapopan, Mexico (neutral)
- Spain2Uruguay1
Confederations Cup
Recife, Brazil (neutral)
- Spain3Uruguay1
Friendly
Doha, Qatar (neutral)
- Spain2Uruguay0
Friendly
Gijón, Spain
- Spain2Uruguay2
Friendly
A Coruña, Spain
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Spain win and drops with every Uruguay win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Spain's home games
5 matches
320
SpainDrawsUruguay
In Uruguay's home games
1 match
010
SpainDrawsUruguay
At neutral venues
5 matches
320
SpainDrawsUruguay
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Spain | Draws | Uruguay | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12–5 |
| World Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3–2 |
| Confederations Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 4 | |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 7 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 7 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Spain | Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 42005 to 2026 | None |
| Unbeaten meetings | 111950 to 2026 | 21978 to 1990 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 24 May 1978 to 13 June 1990.
Top scorers in Spain vs Uruguay
- 1Estanislau BasoraSpain2
Scorer records exist for 3 of the 11 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Spain and Uruguay played each other?
11 times, starting on 9 July 1950. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 7 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Spain and Uruguay?
Spain, with 6 wins to 0. 5 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Spain vs Uruguay?
Spain’s 3–1 win in a friendly on 6 February 2013 in Doha.
When did Spain and Uruguay last play?
On 26 June 2026 in Zapopan, when Spain won 1–0 at the World Cup.
What is the competitive record between Spain and Uruguay?
In 4 competitive matches, Spain have 2 wins, Uruguay have 0, and 2 ended level.
Every Spain vs Uruguay result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 0–1 | Spain | World Cup | Zapopan, Mexico (neutral) | |
| Spain | 2–1 | Uruguay | Confederations Cup | Recife, Brazil (neutral) | |
| Spain | 3–1 | Uruguay | Friendly | Doha, Qatar (neutral) | |
| Spain | 2–0 | Uruguay | Friendly | Gijón, Spain | |
| Spain | 2–2 | Uruguay | Friendly | A Coruña, Spain | |
| Spain | 2–1 | Uruguay | Friendly | Oviedo, Spain | |
| Uruguay | 0–0 | Spain | World Cup | Udine, Italy (neutral) | |
| Uruguay | 0–0 | Spain | Friendly | Montevideo, Uruguay | |
| Spain | 2–0 | Uruguay | Friendly | Madrid, Spain | |
| Spain | 1–1 | Uruguay | Friendly | A Coruña, Spain | |
| Spain | 2–2 | Uruguay | World Cup | São Paulo, Brazil (neutral) |
Recent form
Spain
- Wat CroatiaNations League2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
- Wv Czech RepublicNations League3–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
- Wv CroatiaNations League4–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wat EnglandNations League3–2Sat 26 Sept 2026
- Wv ArgentinaWorld Cup1–0Sun 19 Jul 2026
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
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.