Uruguaynational football team record
- 432
- Wins
- 240
- Draws
- 301
- Defeats
973 matches, 1902 to 2026TFN Elo rating 1935, 17th in the world
Uruguay have played 973 internationals since 1902: 432 wins, 240 draws and 301 defeats. Their most frequent opponent is Argentina, with 183 meetings. Their biggest win is 9–0 against Bolivia at the Copa América on 6 November 1927.
Uruguay's record
| Matches | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 973 | 432 | 240 | 301 | 1547–1172 | 44% |
| Competitive | 652 | 304 | 155 | 193 | 1073–752 | 47% |
| Friendlies | 321 | 128 | 85 | 108 | 474–420 | 40% |
| At home | 316 | 190 | 78 | 48 | 590–275 | 60% |
| Away | 404 | 115 | 115 | 174 | 475–600 | 28% |
| Neutral venues | 253 | 127 | 47 | 79 | 482–297 | 50% |
Record against every opponent
Uruguay have played 87 different national teams. Opponents with a head-to-head page are linked.
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | Goals | Last met |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 183 | 54 | 44 | 85 | 211–290 | 2025 |
 Chile | 84 | 47 | 20 | 17 | 149–85 | 2025 |
 Brazil | 79 | 21 | 21 | 37 | 100–141 | 2024 |
 Paraguay | 79 | 33 | 20 | 26 | 116–96 | 2025 |
 Peru | 71 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 114–61 | 2025 |
 Ecuador | 50 | 31 | 11 | 8 | 115–46 | 2024 |
 Bolivia | 48 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 118–35 | 2025 |
 Colombia | 47 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 67–52 | 2024 |
 Venezuela | 35 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 66–23 | 2025 |
 Mexico | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 35–29 | 2025 |
 England | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16–12 | 2026 |
 Costa Rica | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20–15 | 2024 |
 Germany | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12–29 | 2011 |
 Italy | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11–12 | 2017 |
 South Korea | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19–8 | 2026 |
 Spain | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8–17 | 2026 |
 France | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8–7 | 2018 |
 Japan | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24–18 | 2023 |
 Russia | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8–15 | 2018 |
 USA | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10–11 | 2025 |
 Australia | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8–4 | 2007 |
 China | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9–2 | 2010 |
| East Germany | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4–7 | 1985 |
 Israel | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13–8 | 2010 |
 Netherlands | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9–7 | 2011 |
 Jamaica | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9–2 | 2016 |
 Romania | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8–3 | 2012 |
 Austria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5–6 | 2017 |
 Hungary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6–7 | 2019 |
 Northern Ireland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2–4 | 2014 |
 Panama | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17–2 | 2024 |
 Poland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5–4 | 2017 |
 Portugal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3–7 | 2022 |
 Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7–6 | 2017 |
 Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5–5 | 2026 |
 Scotland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10–4 | 1986 |
 Switzerland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13–4 | 2010 |
| Yugoslavia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15–6 | 1980 |
 Canada | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7–3 | 2024 |
 Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4–2 | 2018 |
| Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5–4 | 1962 |
 Guatemala | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6–3 | 2024 |
 Haiti | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1–0 | 1974 |
 Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11–5 | 2010 |
 South Africa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7–3 | 2010 |
 Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3–6 | 1974 |
 Uzbekistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8–1 | 2025 |
 Algeria0–1 (2009), 0–0 (2026) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0–1 | 2026 |
 Belgium0–2 (1980), 1–3 (1990) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1–5 | 1990 |
 Denmark1–6 (1986), 1–2 (2002) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2–8 | 2002 |
 Egypt2–0 (2006), 1–0 (2018) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 | 2018 |
 Estonia0–2 (2011), 3–0 (2011) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3–2 | 2011 |
 Finland6–0 (1980), 2–1 (1985) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8–1 | 1985 |
 Ghana1–1 (2010), 2–0 (2022) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3–1 | 2022 |
 Honduras0–1 (2001), 2–2 (2001) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2–3 | 2001 |
 India3–1 (1982), 6–1 (2026) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9–2 | 2026 |
 Iran1–1 (2003), 0–1 (2022) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1–2 | 2022 |
 Jordan5–0 (2013), 0–0 (2013) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5–0 | 2013 |
 Libya2–1 (2006), 3–2 (2009) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5–3 | 2009 |
 New Zealand7–0 (1995), 2–2 (1995) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9–2 | 1995 |
 Norway1–0 (1972), 2–2 (2008) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3–2 | 2008 |
 Serbia0–1 (1995), 1–1 (2006) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1–2 | 2006 |
 Slovenia2–0 (2001), 2–0 (2014) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4–0 | 2014 |
 Wales0–0 (1986), 1–0 (2018) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1–0 | 2018 |
 Angola2–0 (2010) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 | 2010 |
 Bulgaria1–1 (1974) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 | 1974 |
 Cape Verde2–2 (2026) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2–2 | 2026 |
 Cuba2–0 (2023) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 | 2023 |
 Dominican Republic1–0 (2025) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 | 2025 |
 Georgia0–2 (2006) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–2 | 2006 |
 Iraq5–2 (2003) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5–2 | 2003 |
 Ivory Coast1–2 (2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–2 | 2024 |
 Luxembourg1–0 (1980) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 | 1980 |
 Morocco1–0 (2015) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 | 2015 |
 Nicaragua4–1 (2023) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–1 | 2023 |
 Nigeria2–1 (2013) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 | 2013 |
 Oman3–0 (2014) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 | 2014 |
| Saar7–1 (1954) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7–1 | 1954 |
 Senegal3–3 (2002) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3–3 | 2002 |
 Singapore2–1 (2002) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–1 | 2002 |
 Tahiti8–0 (2013) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8–0 | 2013 |
 Thailand4–0 (2019) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–0 | 2019 |
 Trinidad and Tobago3–1 (2016) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–1 | 2016 |
 Tunisia0–0 (2006) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 2006 |
 Turkey3–2 (2008) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–2 | 2008 |
 Ukraine3–2 (2011) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–2 | 2011 |
 UAE2–0 (1997) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 | 1997 |
Biggest wins and heaviest defeats
Biggest wins
Latest results
- at IndiaFriendly, 6 Oct 20266–1 for Uruguay
- at South KoreaFriendly, 28 Sept 20264–1 for Uruguay
- v SpainWorld Cup, 26 Jun 20260–1 for Uruguay
- v Cape VerdeWorld Cup, 21 Jun 20262–2 for Uruguay
- v Saudi ArabiaWorld Cup, 15 Jun 20261–1 for Uruguay
- v AlgeriaFriendly, 31 Mar 20260–0 for Uruguay
- at EnglandFriendly, 27 Mar 20261–1 for Uruguay
- at USAFriendly, 18 Nov 20251–5 for Uruguay
- at MexicoFriendly, 15 Nov 20250–0 for Uruguay
- v UzbekistanFriendly, 13 Oct 20252–1 for Uruguay
Uruguay's rating through history
The TFN Elo rating rises with wins and falls with defeats, weighted by the opponent’s strength, the margin and the competition.
Record by competition
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 321 | 128 | 85 | 108 | 474–420 |
| Copa América | 212 | 115 | 40 | 57 | 421–226 |
| World Cup qualifying | 190 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 262–198 |
| World Cup | 62 | 25 | 15 | 22 | 92–80 |
| Copa Lipton | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 29–39 |
| Copa Newton | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 32–50 |
| Copa Rio Branco | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 28–36 |
| Copa Juan Pinto Durán | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22–14 |
| Copa Premio Honor Uruguayo | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26–16 |
| Copa Artigas | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21–9 |
| Copa Premio Honor Argentino | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13–21 |
| Confederations Cup | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22–13 |
| Olympic Games | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32–7 |
| Atlantic Cup | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6–12 |
| Pan American Championship | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16–10 |
Top scorers
- 1Luis Suárez47
- 2Edinson Cavani30
- 3Diego Forlán28
- 4Héctor Scarone22
- 5Pedro Petrone21
- 6Ángel Romano15
- 7Óscar Míguez15
- 8Severino Varela15
- 9Héctor Castro13
- 10Darío Silva12
Counted from the 444 of 973 matches with scorer records, which are mostly competitive matches, so totals can be lower than official tallies.
Questions answered
When did Uruguay play their first international?
On 20 July 1902, a 0–6 defeat against Argentina in a friendly.
What is Uruguay's biggest win?
9–0 against Bolivia at the Copa América on 6 November 1927.
What is Uruguay's heaviest defeat?
0–6 against Argentina in a friendly on 20 July 1902.
Who have Uruguay played the most?
Argentina: 183 matches, with 54 wins, 44 draws and 85 defeats for Uruguay.
What is Uruguay's longest winning run?
7 wins in a row, from 23 March 2018 to 30 June 2018.
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.