FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Mexico 0–1 Uruguay

Tuesday 22 Jun 2010 · Rustenburg, South Africa (neutral)

Mexico0–1Uruguay

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Suárez

43′0–1Luis Suárez Uruguay

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Mexico

Came on

7Pablo BarreraMF↑46′
8Israel CastroMF↑57′
14Javier HernándezFW↑63′

Uruguay

Came on

19Andrés ScottiDF↑77′
20Álvaro FernándezMF↑85′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Mexico: 1977 → 1942
Uruguay: 1913 → 1949

Expected score for Mexico: 59.1% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 18 of 24, 1952–2025.

Mexico wins: 8
Draws: 8
Uruguay wins: 8

Form either side

Mexico

Before

1–2 v Netherlands 26 May 2010 · Friendly
5–1 v Gambia 30 May 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v Italy 3 Jun 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v South Africa 11 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–0 v France 17 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

1–3 v Argentina 27 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–1 v Spain 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
1–2 v Ecuador 4 Sep 2010 · Friendly
1–0 v Colombia 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly
2–2 v Venezuela 12 Oct 2010 · Friendly

Uruguay

Before

1–1 v Costa Rica 18 Nov 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
3–1 v Switzerland 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly
4–1 v Israel 26 May 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v France 11 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
3–0 v South Africa 16 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

2–1 v South Korea 26 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–1 v Ghana 2 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–3 v Netherlands 6 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–3 v Germany 10 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–0 v Angola 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly

Group A

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Uruguay	3	2	1	0	+4	7
2Mexico	3	1	1	1	+1	4
3South Africa	3	1	1	1	-2	4
4France	3	0	1	2	-3	1

Road through the tournament

Mexico

1–1 v South Africa Group stage
2–0 v France Group stage
0–1 v Uruguay Group stage
1–3 v Argentina Round of 16

Uruguay

0–0 v France Group stage
3–0 v South Africa Group stage
1–0 v Mexico Group stage
2–1 v South Korea Round of 16
1–1 v Ghana Quarter-final
2–3 v Netherlands Semi-final
2–3 v Germany Third-place play-off

Every Mexico v Uruguay match24

From Mexico's side.


15 Nov 2025	Uruguay	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
5 Jun 2024	Uruguay	0–4	Neutral	Friendly	—
2 Jun 2022	Uruguay	0–3	Neutral	Friendly	—
7 Sep 2018	Uruguay	1–4	Neutral	Friendly	—
5 Jun 2016	Uruguay	3–1	Neutral	Copa América 2016	Group stage
12 Jul 2011	Uruguay	0–1	Neutral	Copa América 2011	Group stage
22 Jun 2010	Uruguay	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Group stage
14 Jul 2007	Uruguay	3–1	Neutral	Copa América 2007	Third-place play-off
26 Oct 2005	Uruguay	3–1	Home	Friendly	—
7 Jul 2004	Uruguay	2–2	Neutral	Copa América 2004	Group stage
15 Oct 2003	Uruguay	0–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
25 Jul 2001	Uruguay	2–1	Neutral	Copa América 2001	Semi-final
13 Jul 1995	Uruguay	1–1	Away	Copa América 1995	Group stage
1 Feb 1995	Uruguay	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
20 Nov 1991	Uruguay	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
7 May 1991	Uruguay	0–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
20 Mar 1990	Uruguay	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
13 Apr 1986	Uruguay	1–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
31 Oct 1984	Uruguay	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
26 Oct 1968	Uruguay	2–0	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul