This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of
Uruguay 4-2 England - June 26, 1954 / World Cup 1954
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.World Cup 1954 - Quarter-finals
67'
Tom Finney
URU
0
5' - Goal
Carlos Borges516
16' - Goal
Nat Lofthouse
16' - Goal
Nat Lofthouse
39' - Goal
Obdulio Varela39
HT
URU
46' - Goal
Juan Alberto Schiaffino4667
67' - Goal
Tom Finney
67' - Goal
Tom Finney 78' - Goal
Javier Ambrois78
FT
ENG
ENG
Team line-ups
Uruguay
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Roque Gastón Máspoli | 36 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
V. Rodríguez Andrade | 27 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
José Emilio Santamaría | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Martinez | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Luis Cruz | 29 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Obdulio Varela | 39 | 36 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Javier Ambrois | 78 | 22 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Julio Abbadie | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Carlos Borges | 5 | 22 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Oscar Omar Míguez | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Juan Alberto Schiaffino | 46 | 28 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
5
England
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gilbert Merrick | 32 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roger Byrne | 25 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ronald Staniforth | 30 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Billy Wright | 30 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Dickinson | 29 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bill McGarry | 27 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ivor Broadis | 31 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tom Finney | 67 | 32 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nat Lofthouse | 16 | 28 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Stanley Matthews | 39 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Denis Wilshaw | 28 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
30.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
24
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Nat Lofthouse
IN
Jimmy Mullen
OUT
Stanley Matthews
IN
Tommy Taylor
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
54
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Fontana vs England
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on June 26, 1954
Fontana vs Winterbottom
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on June 26, 1954
Manager
Age
Match num
41
59
Success rate in this team:
59 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
59 %
Winterbottom vs Uruguay
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Latest figure on June 26, 1954
Winterbottom vs Fontana
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Latest figure on June 26, 1954
Referee
Erich Steiner
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Uruguay1 match | General total | England2 matches | 0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Uruguay1 match | Season total | England1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on June 26, 1954 | Latest figure on June 26, 1954 | |||||||
Videos
February 24, 2016
Key figures
It's the first time Nat Lofthouse scores 1 goal vs Uruguay in his professional career
Uruguay keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored surterrainneutre in World Cup running (since 02/07/1950). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time Obdulio Varela scores 1 goal vs England in World Cup
Pre-match
Current form
| Neutral ground | LChile 3-2 Uruguay01/03/1953 | DParaguay 2-2 Uruguay12/03/1953 | LBrazil 1-0 Uruguay15/03/1953 | VUruguay 6-0 Ecuador23/03/1953 | VUruguay 2-0 Czechoslovakia16/06/1954 | VUruguay 7-0 Scotland19/06/1954 |
| Overall | LUruguay 1-4 Paraguay10/04/1954 | DParaguay 1-1 Uruguay18/04/1954 | DSwitzerland 3-3 Uruguay23/05/1954 | VSarre 1-7 Uruguay05/06/1954 | VUruguay 2-0 Czechoslovakia16/06/1954 | VUruguay 7-0 Scotland19/06/1954 |
Current form
| Neutral ground | VNorthern Ireland 1-6 England10/02/1912 | LCzechoslovakia 2-1 England16/05/1934 | VEngland 2-0 Chile25/06/1950 | LUnited States 1-0 England29/06/1950 | LSpain 1-0 England02/07/1950 | DEngland 4-4 Belgium17/06/1954 |
| Overall | LEngland 3-6 Hungary25/11/1953 | VScotland 2-4 England03/04/1954 | LYugoslavia 1-0 England16/05/1954 | LHungary 7-1 England23/05/1954 | DEngland 4-4 Belgium17/06/1954 | VEngland 2-0 Switzerland20/06/1954 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 9 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
Goals
|
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
6 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
4.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
 | Oscar Omar Míguez | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Nat Lofthouse | |
| Oscar Omar Míguez | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Nat Lofthouse | |
| Carlos Borges | 3 goals during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Nat Lofthouse | |
Historical head to head
Home
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
2 gf
1 ga
Total
1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l
2 gf
1 ga
Historical head to head
Away
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
1 gf
2 ga
Total
1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l
1 gf
2 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 1 |
May 31, 1953 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Largest victory
No success yetBest historical scorers against England
|
Oscar Omar Míguez | 1 goal | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Julio Abbadie | 1 goal | 1953 - 1953 |
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Best historical scorers against Uruguay
 |
Tommy Taylor | 1 goal | 1953 - 1953 |
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Players with most games played vs England
|
Juan Alberto Schiaffino | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
William Martinez | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Julio Abbadie | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
 |
Nestor Carballo | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
 |
Julio Perez | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
J.C. Cabrera | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
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Players with most games played vs Uruguay
 |
Sir Alf Ramsey | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Jimmy Dickinson | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Ivor Broadis | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Tommy Taylor | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
 |
Billy Wright | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Tom Finney | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
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Competition info
The other matches
June 26, 1954
June 27, 1954
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