Argentina vs Uruguay 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

The Argentina vs Uruguay football rivalry is one of the top Soccer rivalries. FIFA’s South American Football teams Argentina and Uruguay are playing the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier match on March 22, 2025, at 00:30 local time.

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It is a high-stakes match that marks the 13th round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup CONMEBOL Qualifier on March 22, 2025, at 01:30 UTC at the Centenario Stadium in Uruguay.

Argentina recently won their match against the Peru Football Team. Meanwhile, Uruguay’s latest result was a 1-1 draw against Brazil on November 19, 2024, in the World Cup Qualifier. In their most recent encounter on November 16, 2023, the Uruguay squad secured a 2-0 victory, thanks to goals from Ronald Araujo and Darwin Núñez. Argentina has demonstrated strong performance, achieving a 65% win rate over their last 12 matches, while Uruguay has only lost two matches in their last 12 encounters.

In the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification points table, Argentina is in the top position and Uruguay is in the 2nd position. Both teams had excellent performances in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.

The big clash match will held on March 22, 2025. It has significant implications for both teams as they look to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Argentina has historically dominated the rivalry, with 92 wins, while Uruguay has only secured 59 victories, alongside 46 draws between the two teams in 197 games.

Possible Starting lineups for Argentina vs Uruguay

2026 FIFA World Cup qualification CONMEBOL Top Goalscorers

In these recent 14 head-to-head matches, Uruguay have secured three wins and Argentina has eight wins, with three matches ending in a draw. Considering recent formations, both coaches are expected to maintain their successful 4-3-3 setups. Argentina is going H2H with Uruguay with potential lineups for both teams starting on 22 Mar 2025 at 01:30 UTC. The match is a part of the 2026 World Cup Qualification, CONMEBOL.

The Argentina Football Team currently leads the table with 25 points in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying Points table, and Uruguay closely trails in second place with 20 points.

Argentina: 12 matches played, 8 wins, 1 draw, 3 losses, 25 points.
Uruguay: 12 matches played, 5 wins, 5 draws, 2 losses, 20 points.

2026 FIFA World Cup qualification Argentina vs Uruguay Potential Starting

This would be the starting lineup for the Argentina vs Uruguay match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup CONMEBOL qualification. Lionel Messi posted an Instagram story sharing an update on his unavailability for the FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Argentina (4-3-3)

Here are Argentina’s Possible Starting lineups for Players if you are looking full squad view here – Argentina National Team Squad.

Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martínez
Defenders: Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Otamendi, and Nicolás Tagliafico
Midfielders: Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernández, and Alexis Mac Allister
Forwards: Ángel Correa, Lautaro Martínez, Nicolás González

Key Players to Watch for Argentina: Julián Álvarez, Rodrigo De Paul, Cristian Romero, and Thiago Almada & Nico Paz

Uruguay (4-3-3)

Here are Uruguay’s Possible Starting lineups for Players if you are looking full squad view here – Uruguay National Team Squad.

Goalkeeper: Guillermo Vizcarra
Defenders: Diego Medina, Luis Haquin, Marcelo Suárez, and Ervin Vaca
Midfielders: Federico Valverde, Manuel Ugarte, and Rodrigo Bentancur
Forward: Facundo Pellistri, Darwin Núñez, and Maximiliano Araújo

Key Players to Watch for Uruguay: Federico Valverde, Darwin Núñez, Ronald Araújo, and Agustín Álvarez

Match Information

When: Friday, March 22
Stadium: Estadio Centenario in Parque Batlle, Montevideo (Uruguay)
Time: 01:30 local time or 00:30 in UK
Where to watch Argentina vs Uruguay? : Fanatiz (Live FIFA games in the US), ESPN and Sky Sports
Live Score: fifa.com, fifaworldcupnews.com

Argentina vs Uruguay H2H

Argentina has historically dominated the rivalry, with 92 wins, while Uruguay has only secured 59 victories, alongside 46 draws between the two teams in 197 games.