Match report
Uruguay beat Morocco 2–1 at Uruguay Stadium in World Cup 2026. Núñez opened the scoring in the 64th minute. Uruguay have 3 wins in their last 5, while Morocco have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
Valverde
32'
2H
49'
Aguerd
⚽Núñezassist Ugarte
64'
⇄Weber↓ M. Araújo
64'
64'
⇄Müller↓ Boufal
65'
Hakimi
⇄Dubois↓ Núñez
73'
73'
⇄Petrov↓ En-Nesyri
75'
⚽En-Nesyriassist Amrabat
⚽Bentancur
87'
Momentum
UY
⚽⚽⚽
MA
Match info
TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage
Kick-offMay 8, 2025 · 19:00
VenueUruguay Stadium · Neutral venue
Attendance49,585 / 62,766 (79%)
RefereeF. Brych (Ger)
FIFA ranking
#17·
#6
#17·#6Where to watch
BBCITV
Statistics
53Ball possession %47
2.1Expected goals (xG)1.1
12Total shots11
5Shots on target5
5Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
6Corner kicks6
1Offsides4
10Fouls12
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
4Goalkeeper saves3
495Passes501
80Pass accuracy %77
15Tackles18
Player of the match
Giménez7.9Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | +6 | 9 | |
| 2 |  Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 |  England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | +4 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:2 | +5 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 6 |  Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | 4 | |
| 7 |  Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 8 |  Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | +1 | 3 | |
| 9 |  Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 |  Croatia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Poland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 1 | |
| 12 | Morocco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 1 | |
| 13 |  USA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:7 | -6 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Belgium | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | -2 | 0 | |
| 15 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 | |
| 16 |  Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | -5 | 0 |
European qualification Relegation
World Cup
2025Uruguay2-1MoroccoUEFA Nations League
2023Uruguay0-2MoroccoInternational Friendly
2022Morocco3-2UruguayUEFA Nations League
2021Uruguay1-0Morocco