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Matchday

Int. Friendly Games 2026 · 27 Mar 2026

England 1–1 Uruguay

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.3 – 0.5
Actual xG
1.6 – 1.4
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made England favourites at 78%.

A draw the chances agree with: 1.6 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: James Garner, 86.4 in 69′.

Well above their usual level: James Garner +27.6, Phil Foden +22.8, Federico Valverde +17.0.

Well below it: Maximiliano Araújo −22.6, Jarrod Bowen −16.4, Giorgian de Arrascaeta −14.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

England

16 Nov 2025W 2–0at Albania World Cup Qualification UEFA
13 Nov 2025W 2–0v Serbia World Cup Qualification UEFA
14 Oct 2025W 5–0at Latvia World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Oct 2025W 3–0v Wales International Friendlies
9 Sep 2025W 5–0at Serbia World Cup Qualification UEFA

Uruguay

19 Nov 2025L 1–5at USA International Friendlies
16 Nov 2025D 0–0at Mexico International Friendlies
13 Oct 2025W 2–1at Uzbekistan International Friendlies
10 Oct 2025W 1–0v Dominican Republic International Friendlies
9 Sep 2025D 0–0at Chile World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

England

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Cole Palmer Midfielder3400–98.9–
Ben White Defender21100.7592.3–
James Garner Midfielder6900–86.4+27.6
Phil Foden Midfielder56000.0471.0+22.8
Marcus Rashford Forward69000.0263.4+6.9
Djed Spence Defender69000.0162.9+12.2
Adam Wharton Midfielder4500–54.7+8.3
Noni Madueke Forward38000.0354.2–
Fikayo Tomori Defender6900–50.3+7.1
Dominic Calvert-Lewin Forward34000.2850.2–
Dominic Solanke Forward56000.3150.1−2.0
Jordan Henderson Midfielder4500–49.2+4.0
Harry Maguire Defender90000.0649.0−3.4
Lewis Hall Defender21000.0246.3–
Tino Livramento Defender9000–45.7−2.8
Harvey Barnes Forward21000.0944.6–
James Trafford Goalkeeper9000–43.8−6.4
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder5200–39.6−16.4
Kobbie Mainoo Midfielder2100–35.5–

Uruguay

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Emiliano Martínez Midfielder1100–85.6–
Federico Valverde Midfielder90101.1180.6+17.0
Ronald Araújo Defender9000–63.8−0.0
Mathías Olivera Defender8700–58.4+10.3
Fernando Muslera Goalkeeper9000–57.3+1.1
José María Giménez Defender7400–56.0+0.3
Agustín Canobbio Midfielder87000.1055.0+6.0
Guillermo Varela Defender90000.0352.0+1.3
Juan Sanabria Midfielder1100–49.0–
Manuel Ugarte Midfielder8700–49.0+0.6
Brian Rodríguez Midfielder11000.1044.9–
Darwin Núñez Forward1100–44.8–
Giorgian de Arrascaeta Midfielder87000.0243.9−14.5
Federico Viñas Forward2600–42.7–
Facundo Pellistri Midfielder26000.0640.5–
Rodrigo Aguirre Forward6400–40.0−7.3
Joaquín Piquerez Defender1600–33.5–
Maximiliano Araújo Defender6400–31.5−22.6