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Uruguay vs Spain: match report

Uruguay hosted Spain at Estadio Akron on Saturday 27 June 2026, in the World Cup (round 3). Ismail Elfath is the referee.

Result and scorers

Uruguay 0-1 Spain. Goals: Álex Baena 42' for Spain. Attendance: 45,065.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 42' Goal: Álex Baena (Spain) 0-1
  • 46' Yellow card: Álex Baena (Spain)
  • 54' Yellow card: Juan Manuel Sanabria (Uruguay)
  • 58' Yellow card: Guillermo Varela (Uruguay)
  • 90'+3' Yellow card: Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay)
  • 90'+4' Red card: Agustín Canobbio (Uruguay)
Match stats (contains the result)
33.1%Possession66.9%
5Shots6
1Shots on target1
1Corners6
14Fouls14
5Offsides2
0Saves2
3Yellow cards1
1Red cards0

Line-ups

Uruguay 4-2-3-1

Coach: Marcelo Bielsa

  1. 23 Fernando Muslera GK
  2. 13 Guillermo Varela DEF
  3. 3 Sebastián Cáceres DEF
  4. 16 Mathías Olivera DEF
  5. 25 Juan Sanabria MID
  6. 6 Rodrigo Bentancur MID
  7. 5 Manuel Ugarte MID
  8. 14 Agustín Canobbio FWD
  9. 8 Federico Valverde MID
  10. 20 Maxi Araújo DEF
  11. 9 Darwin Núñez FWD

Bench

  • 7 Nicolás de la Cruz MID
  • 1 Sergio Rochet GK
  • 21 Federico Viñas FWD
  • 18 Brian Rodríguez FWD
  • 12 Santiago Mele GK
  • 22 Joaquín Piquerez DEF
  • 2 José Giménez DEF
  • 17 Matías Viña DEF
  • 4 Ronald Araujo DEF
  • 24 Santiago Bueno DEF
  • 15 Emiliano Martínez MID
  • 10 Giorgian De Arrascaeta MID
  • 11 Facundo Pellistri FWD
  • 19 Rodrigo Aguirre FWD
  • 26 Rodrigo Zalazar FWD

Spain 4-3-3

Coach: Luis de la Fuente

  1. 23 Unai Simón GK
  2. 5 Marcos Llorente DEF
  3. 22 Pau Cubarsí DEF
  4. 14 Aymeric Laporte DEF
  5. 24 Marc Cucurella DEF
  6. 6 Mikel Merino MID
  7. 16 Rodri MID
  8. 20 Pedri MID
  9. 19 Lamine Yamal FWD
  10. 21 Mikel Oyarzabal FWD
  11. 15 Álex Baena MID

Bench

  • 10 Dani Olmo MID
  • 8 Fabián Ruiz MID
  • 11 Yéremi Pino MID
  • 7 Ferrán Torres FWD
  • 17 Nico Williams FWD
  • 1 David Raya GK
  • 13 Joan García GK
  • 4 Eric García DEF
  • 2 Marc Pubill DEF
  • 12 Pedro Porro DEF
  • 3 Alejandro Grimaldo MID
  • 9 Gavi MID
  • 18 Martín Zubimendi MID
  • 26 Borja Iglesias FWD
  • 25 Víctor Muñoz FWD
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 16 June 2013: Spain 2-1 Uruguay
  • Wednesday 6 February 2013: Spain 3-1 Uruguay
  • Wednesday 17 August 2005: Spain 2-0 Uruguay
  • Wednesday 13 June 1990: Uruguay 0-0 Spain
  • Sunday 9 July 1950: Spain 2-2 Uruguay