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The Celeste fell defeated 1-0 to Spain at the Akron Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico. The match was played on Friday, June 26, and was the third date of Group H of the 2026 World Cup.
What happened in the match?
The Uruguayan team fought to advance to the next phase of the international tournament, but Spain's victory left them eliminated.
Why is it important for Uruguay?
The defeat is a blow to the Celeste, who had arrived at the World Cup with high expectations.
What's next for Uruguay?
The Uruguayan team will have to wait four years to try to qualify for the World Cup again.
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Uruguay vs Spain | 0-1 |
The Celeste had lost their last two games, and this defeat leaves them with a record of 1W-2D-2L in their last 5 games.
What do the players say?
Marcelo Bielsa, the Uruguayan team's coach, expressed his disappointment at the defeat.
The last time Uruguay played, they lost 5-1 to the USA on November 19, 2025.
