Here are the official starting lineups for both the Uruguay national football team and the Argentina team for their CONMEBOL World Cup 2026 Qualifying Matchday 13 clash on 21 March 2025 in Montevideo.
The world champions beat Uruguay 1:0 here, and will next face Brazil, who beat Colombia 2:1 in their WC 2026 qualifier.
Uruguay national football team vs Argentina lineups and substitutes used March 2025
Rochet
Nandez, R.Araujo, JM Gimenez, Mathias Olivera
Valverde (Rodrigo Aguirre 72), Bentancur, De Arrascaeta (De La Cruz 42)
Pellistri (Brian Rodriguez 58), M.Araujo
Nunez (Vinas 72)

Argentina playing XI vs Uruguay WC 2026 Qualifier 21 March
Emi Martinez
Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Tagliafico
Paredes (Balerdi 87), MacAllister (Palacios 80)
Giuliano Simeone (N.Gonzalez 69), Enzo Fernandez, Almada (Correa 87)
Julian Alvarez

Uruguay vs Argentina national men’s football team 0:1 timeline 2025
0:1 Thiago Almada goal 68
0:1 Red Card Nicolas Ivan Gonzalez 90+5 (for Argentina)
Uruguay national football team vs Argentina 0:1 Key Match Stats 2025
Ball possession: Uruguay 56% | Argentina 44%
Total Shots/attempts: Uruguay 6 | Argentina 12
Shots on target: Uruguay 2| Argentina 4
Passes: Uruguay 522 | Argentina 431
Corners: Uruguay 4| Argentina 3
56% possession for Uruguay, but Argentina with twice as many shots and shots on target.