The Uruguay national football team must beat Spain to qualify without relying on other results in the 2026 World Cup. The next match is against Spain on June 27.

What's at stake?

Uruguay needs to win to advance to the round of 16 without relying on other results.

What's the context?

Group H is completely open going into the final matchday, although Spain has a significant advantage after earning four points in its first two matches.

TeamPoints
Spain4
Uruguay2
Cape Verde2
Saudi Arabia1

Who are the key players?

Federico Valverde and Darwin Núñez are some of the key players for Uruguay.

The Uruguay national football team has had a tough start to the 2026 World Cup, with two consecutive draws. Last result: Uruguay 2-2 Cape Verde Islands (2026-06-21).

What's next?

The next match is against Spain on June 27. Currently, G. de Arrascaeta and R. Araújo are sidelined.