FIFA World Cup Facts & Stats: Uruguay
URUGUAY
Below is a list of historical FIFA World Cup statistics for Uruguay. These will be updated as and when required as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar progresses.
GENERAL TEAM RECORDS
Overall record
Pl: 59 W: 24 D: 13 L: 22 GS: 87 GC: 78 GD: 9
Biggest win
8-0 Uruguay-Bolivia (02/07/1950)
Biggest defeat
1-6 Uruguay-Denmark (08/06/1986)
Highest scoring draw
3-3 Senegal-Uruguay (11/06/2002)
Highest scoring game
8 goals - Uruguay 8-0 Bolivia (02/07/1950)
Most goals scored in a game
8 goals - Uruguay 8-0 Bolivia (02/07/1950)
Most goals conceded in a game
6 goals - Uruguay 1-6 Denmark (08/06/1986)
Most goals scored at a FWC
16 - 1954 (5 games)
Fewest goals scored at a FWC
1 - 1974 (3 games)
Most goals conceded at a FWC
9 - 1954 (5 games)
Fewest goals conceded at a FWC
2 - 2022
STREAKS
Successive wins
5 (1930-1950)
5 (1950-1954)
Successive defeats
3 (1970-1974)
3 (2010-2014)
Successive draws
3 (2002-2010)
Successive games without a defeat
11 (1930-1954)
Successive games without a win
11 (1970-1990)
Successive games with a goal scored
16 (1930-1962)
Successive games without scoring
3 (1986-1990) (2018-2022)
Successive clean sheets
3 (2010, 2018)
Extra time matches
30/06/1954 Hungary v Uruguay 4 v 2 Semi-finals
14/06/1970 Uruguay v Soviet Union 1 v 0 Quarter-finals
02/07/2010 Uruguay v Ghana 1 v 1 Quarter-finals
Penalty shoot-outs
W1 L0
02/07/2010 Uruguay v Ghana 4 v 2 Quarter-finals