World Cup WON 0–1
Sat, Jun 27 · 02:00
Uruguay Home
VS 02:00
Spain Away
Uruguay vs Spain — World Cup
Tipster's pick Under 2.5 Goals
Confidence Medium · 3/5
Odds 1.14 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Spain Defense Set To Frustrate Uruguay Attack

Spain enter this World Cup match with a solid defensive record, having conceded very few goals on average lately. Uruguay’s attack has been limited, managing a low number of goals per match recently. The previous encounter between these sides ended with Spain on top, suggesting they hold the edge. Tactically, Spain’s organized backline could limit Uruguay’s opportunities in open play. A tight game seems probable given both teams’ recent patterns in front of goal. Uruguay may focus on counter attacks but Spain’s control could prevent many chances.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 73.2% win rate
Result
0–1 WON +0.14u

Our pick “Under 2.5 Goals” at odds 1.14 won — final score 0–1.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
1 SPA Spain 2 1 1 0 4
2 URU Uruguay 2 0 2 0 2
4 SAU Saudi Arabia 2 0 1 1 1
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Uruguay LDDDD
L @ USA 1–5 Nov 19
D @ England 1–1 Mar 27
D @ Algeria 0–0 Mar 31
D @ Saudi Arabia 1–1 Jun 15
D vs Cape Verde Islands 2–2 Jun 21
Spain DDWDW
D vs Egypt 0–0 Mar 31
D vs Iraq 1–1 Jun 4
W @ Peru 3–1 Jun 9
D vs Cape Verde Islands 0–0 Jun 15
W vs Saudi Arabia 4–0 Jun 21
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Uruguay
Scored 1.0 avg
1 1 0 1 2
Conceded 1.8 avg
5 1 0 1 2
Spain
Scored 1.6 avg
0 1 3 0 4
Conceded 0.4 avg
0 1 1 0 0
Head-to-head · last meetings
0 Uruguay
0 Draws
1 Spain
Jun 2013 Spain 2–1 Uruguay Spain

Over 2.5 goals in 1 of the last 1 meetings.