Where was Uruguay vs Spain played?

The match was played at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.

What stage was the Uruguay vs Spain match?

This was a Group H match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Uruguay vs Spain — FIFA World Cup 2026

UruguayURU

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SpainESP

Match facts

World Cup 2026 Match Facts

Kick-off12:00 AMSaturday, June 27, 2026 · UTC

StageGroup stageGroup H

StadiumEstadio AkronZapopan, Jalisco · 49,000 capacity

StatusScheduledMatchday 3

Stadium

Estadio Akron

Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

49,000Capacity2010OpenedOpenRoof

Sunk into the landscape with a grass-clad exterior and a roof said to echo a volcanic cloud, Chivas’ home brings World Cup football to western Mexico.

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The teams

World Cup 2026 Team Profiles

UruguayCONMEBOL

FIFA Ranking#17

Head CoachMarcelo Bielsa

CaptainJosé María Giménez

All-time Top ScorerLuis Suárez (69 goals)

Most CapsDiego Godín (161)

World Cup Titles2× (1930, 1950)

Known AsLa Celeste, Los Charrúas

Uruguay, nicknamed La Celeste, are one of football's most historically decorated nations — two-time World Cup winners, record 15-time Copa América champions, and back-to-back Olympic champions in 1924 and 1928, which FIFA recognises as world titles. They are managed by Marcelo Bielsa and captained by José María Giménez.

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SpainUEFA

FIFA Ranking#2

Head CoachLuis de la Fuente

CaptainRodri

All-time Top ScorerDavid Villa (59 goals)

Most CapsSergio Ramos (180)

World Cup Titles1× (2010)

Known AsLa Roja, La Furia Española

Spain, known as La Roja, are one of football's most decorated nations — record four-time European Champions and 2010 World Cup winners — whose tiki-taka style redefined the international game in the late 2000s and early 2010s.