Mexico vs Uruguay: World Cup head-to-head record
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Mexico and Uruguay have met twice in World Cup history, with Uruguay holding a slight edge with one victory and one draw. The South American side leads the head-to-head record 1-0-1, having never lost to Mexico in World Cup competition.
Their two encounters span different eras of football, from the 1966 World Cup in England to the 2010 tournament in South Africa, showcasing how both nations have remained consistent World Cup participants across generations.
Complete Head-to-Head Record
The statistical breakdown shows Uruguay with one win, one draw, and zero defeats against Mexico in World Cup matches. Mexico has scored zero goals across both meetings, while Uruguay managed one goal in their 2010 victory.
| Year | Stage | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Matchday 3 | Draw | Mexico 0-0 Uruguay |
| 2010 | Matchday 12 | Uruguay Win | Mexico 0-1 Uruguay |
These encounters represent different phases of both teams' World Cup journeys, with the 1966 meeting occurring during group stage play and the 2010 clash happening later in the tournament. For fans tracking future matchups and tournament schedules, Bola 2026 provides comprehensive coverage of World Cup fixtures and results.
Frequently asked questions
How many times have Mexico and Uruguay played in the World Cup?
Mexico and Uruguay have met twice in World Cup history, in 1966 and 2010, with Uruguay winning once and drawing once.
Has Mexico ever beaten Uruguay in the World Cup?
No, Mexico has never defeated Uruguay in World Cup competition, with their record showing zero wins, one draw, and one loss.
What was the score in Mexico vs Uruguay World Cup matches?
Their 1966 meeting ended 0-0, while Uruguay won their 2010 encounter 1-0, giving Mexico zero goals scored across both games.