England men · International friendly

England
v Uruguay⁠

2–1

Full time

England v Uruguay finished 2–1.

Uruguay
Pouso 25'
Date
Wednesday 1 March 2006 · England in 2006
Kick-off
20:05 UK
Venue
Anfield, Liverpool
Competition
International friendly

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XI

Substitutes

Uruguay

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Fabian Carini GK Off in the 45'
  • No. 9, Gonzalo Abella Vargas FW Off in the 76'
  • No. 21, Diego Forlán FW Off in the 86'
  • No. 2, Diego Lugano D
  • No. 3, Diego Godín D
  • No. 5, Omar Pouso M
  • No. 6, Pablo Lima D
  • No. 7, Gustavo Varela M Off in the 90+1'
  • No. 11, Mario Regueiro M Off in the 83'
  • No. 15, Diego Perez D Off in the 88'
  • No. 17, Carlos Diogo D

Substitutes

  • No. 12, Sebastian Viera On in the 45'
  • No. 16, Maxi Pereira On in the 76'
  • No. 10, Jorge Andres Barrios Martinez On in the 83'
  • No. 8, Alexander Medina On in the 86'
  • No. 22, Ignacio Maria Gatti Gonzalez On in the 88'
  • No. 4, Carlos Suárez On in the 90+1'
  • No. 18, Adrian Carlos Balerio Sarkissian (not used)
  • No. 20, Juan Manuel Salgueiro (not used)

Referee: S Farina.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1969 – 1995

Official meetings since 1953

England v Uruguay stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings12In our results database
England wins3England perspective
Draws4Level at full time
Uruguay wins5Uruguay victories

England have scored 12 goals to Uruguay's 16 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

2

Byrne

2 goals against Uruguay in matches we hold scorer data for.

Uruguay · Fixture leader

2

Suárez

Uruguay's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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