Uruguay 0-1 Argentina

WC Qualifiers · South America· 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Uruguay

5-5-3

Argentina

9-1-3

Thiago Almada 68'

0:1

📍 Estadio Centenario

Timeline

Nicolás de la Cruz
↓ Giorgian de Arrascaeta
42'
First Half ends,
Brian Rodríguez
↓ Facundo Pellistri
58'
Nahitan Nández
64'
68'
Thiago Almada0-1
🅰 Julián Álvarez
69'
Nico González
↓ Giuliano Simeone
Rodrigo Aguirre
↓ Federico Valverde
72'
Federico Viñas
↓ Darwin Núñez
72'
80'
Exequiel Palacios
↓ Alexis Mac Allister
Mathías Olivera
86'
87'
Ángel Correa
↓ Thiago Almada
87'
Leonardo Balerdi
↓ Leandro Paredes
90'+1'
Julián Álvarez
90'+5'
Nico González
Second Half ends,

Game leaders

Uruguay

Total ShotsF. Valverde2
SavesS. Rochet3

Argentina

Total ShotsT. Almada3
SavesE. Martínez2

Match info

Kick-off: Saturday 22 March
Venue: Estadio Centenario · Montevideo, Uruguay
Referee: Juan Gabriel Benítez
Attendance: 55,000
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Form

UruguayDWDLD

D@Venezuela0-0
L@Peru1-0
DvsEcuador0-0
W

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	18	12	2	4	:	+21	38
2	Ecuador	18	8	8	2	:	+9	29

ArgentinaWLWDL

L@Colombia2-1
D@Venezuela1-1
WvsBolivia6-0
L@Paraguay2-1
WvsPeru1-0

Head to head

ARG leads series 3-1-1

17 Nov 23Argentina0-2Uruguay
13 Nov 21Uruguay0-1Argentina
11 Oct 21Argentina3-0Uruguay
19 Jun 21Argentina1-0Uruguay
18 Nov 19Argentina2-2Uruguay

17↓Simeone

8Fernández

11↓Almada

1Rochet

2Giménez

16Olivera

4Araújo

8Nández

10↓de Arrascaeta

6Bentancur

15↓Valverde

20Araújo

9↓Núñez

11↓Pellistri

Substitutes · Uruguay

22Federico Viñas↑
17Santiago Bueno
23Santiago Mele
3Sebastián Cáceres
13Guillermo Varela
18Brian Rodríguez↑
7Nicolás de la Cruz↑
5Nicolás Fonseca
12Franco Israel
14Marcelo Saracchi
19Luciano Rodríguez
21Rodrigo Aguirre↑

Substitutes · Argentina

22Santiago Castro
4Leonardo Balerdi↑
18Nico Paz
14Exequiel Palacios↑
7Rodrigo De Paul
12Gerónimo Rulli
2Facundo Medina
1Walter Benítez
10Ángel Correa↑
6Germán Pezzella

90'+1'

Foul by Julián Alvarez (Argentina).

90'

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

89'

Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

89'

Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).

87'

Substitution, Argentina. Leonardo Balerdi replaces Leandro Paredes.

87'

Substitution, Argentina. Ángel Correa replaces Thiago Almada.

86'

Mathías Olivera (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

86'

Nicolás González (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.

86'

Foul by Mathías Olivera (Uruguay).

85'

Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

85'

Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).

84'

Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Leandro Paredes.

84'

Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz with a cross.

83'

Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Nahuel Molina.

80'

Substitution, Argentina. Exequiel Palacios replaces Alexis Mac Allister.

78'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

77'

Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).

76'

Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).

76'

Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75'

Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75'

Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).

74'

Attempt missed. Julián Alvarez (Argentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nahuel Molina with a cross.

74'

Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.

74'

Foul by Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay).

72'

Substitution, Uruguay. Federico Viñas replaces Darwin Núñez.

72'

Substitution, Uruguay. Rodrigo Aguirre replaces Federico Valverde.

69'

Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás González replaces Giuliano Simeone.

68'

Goal! Uruguay 0, Argentina 1. Thiago Almada (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.

66'

Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).

66'

Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

64'

Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

64'

Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

64'

Foul by Nahitan Nández (Uruguay).

62'

Attempt missed. Nahuel Molina (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.

62'

Attempt saved. Giuliano Simeone (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

61'

Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Araújo (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

61'

Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás de la Cruz.

58'

Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Cristian Romero.

58'

Substitution, Uruguay. Brian Rodríguez replaces Facundo Pellistri.

57'

Attempt blocked. Giuliano Simeone (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

57'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

55'

Delay in match because of an injury Sergio Rochet (Uruguay).

55'

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.

53'

Foul by Mathías Olivera (Uruguay).

53'

Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

51'

Attempt saved. Federico Valverde (Uruguay) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.

50'

Foul by Thiago Almada (Argentina).

50'

Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.

49'

Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.

46'

Attempt missed. Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right.

45'

Second Half begins Uruguay 0, Argentina 0.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Uruguay 0, Argentina 0.

45'+1'

Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+1'

Foul by Nicolás de la Cruz (Uruguay).

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

43'

Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).

43'

Darwin Núñez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

43'

Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

42'

Substitution, Uruguay. Nicolás de la Cruz replaces Giorgian de Arrascaeta.

42'

Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

42'

Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).

41'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

41'

Delay in match because of an injury Darwin Núñez (Uruguay).

40'

Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a corner.

39'

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Sergio Rochet.

38'

Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Giuliano Simeone.

36'

Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.

35'

Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina).

35'

Facundo Pellistri (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.

33'

Attempt saved. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

31'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

29'

Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Argentina).

27'

Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.

25'

Nahitan Nández (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.

25'

Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).

19'

Attempt missed. Leandro Paredes (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nahuel Molina.

17'

Ronald Araujo (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

17'

Foul by Julián Alvarez (Argentina).

11'

Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.