Uruguay at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP H · URU · CONMEBOL
Uruguay returned to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 15th appearance overall. They have won the tournament 2 times.
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Uruguay's World Cup record
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 14 |
| Best finish | Champions (1930, 1950) |
| Titles | 2 |
Uruguay's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | JUN 15 · 22:00 UTC | Hard Rock Stadium | 1-1 |
| Uruguay vs Cape Verde | JUN 21 · 22:00 UTC | Hard Rock Stadium | 2-2 |
| Uruguay vs Spain | JUN 27 · 00:00 UTC | Estadio Akron | 0-1 |
How did Uruguay do at the 2026 World Cup?
Uruguay played 3 group matches in Group H, winning 0, drawing 2 and losing 1, with 3 scored and 4 conceded: 1-1 against Saudi Arabia, 2-2 against Cape Verde, 0-1 against Spain.
Uruguay did not reach the Round of 32, so the group stage was their whole 2026 tournament.
Who else is in Group H?
See the full Group H table and fixtures →
Uruguay at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group were Uruguay in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Uruguay were drawn into Group H with Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Spain.
- Who did Uruguay play first at the 2026 World Cup?
- Uruguay opened against Saudi Arabia on JUN 15 · 22:00 UTC at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL, and it finished 1-1.
- How many World Cups have Uruguay won?
- Uruguay have won the World Cup 2 times: Champions (1930, 1950).
Sources for Uruguay's 2026 record
Uruguay's fixtures, results and World Cup history are compiled at build time and checked against the sources below.