Monday, 15 June 2026 at 23:00
Saudi Arabia take on Uruguay at the 2026 World Cup, with kick-off at 23:00 on Monday, 15/06.
Football's biggest stage raises the stakes, and there is plenty to know about how these two sides approach the contest.
Below you will find our full breakdown of the match, along with the bet our team rates as the best pick for this match.
The team at Betting.co.uk has crunched the numbers, weighing each side's recent results, scoring patterns, and defensive record to project how this one is likely to play out.
Our model factors in past meetings, in-tournament trends, and how clinical each team has been at both ends of the pitch.
The recommended bet and the reasoning behind it are below.
Recommended Bet Our recommended bet is Corners – Over 11.5 for the Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay matchup. This game is expected to be end-to-end, with both sides generating numerous chances and forcing repeated defensive clearances. A high number of corners looks very likely in this scenario.
Over 11.5 Corners: 3/1
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Over 11.5 Corners
Why we predict over 11.5 corners
Key Betting Insights
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
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Saudi Arabia are yet to kick off their 2026 World Cup, so there is no tournament form to lean on just yet. The picture is built instead from how they arrive at the finals.
Widening the lens to every competition this season, Saudi Arabia's figures look like this:
Matches played: 23
Wins: 9
Draws: 7
Losses: 7
Goals Scored: 27 (Avg. 1.17)
Goals Conceded: 21 (Avg. 0.91)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Saudi Arabia to win the match: 13/2
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Saudi Arabia
Date
Game
Result
09/06
D
05/06
W
31/05
L
31/03
L
27/03
L
Uruguay are also waiting to begin their 2026 World Cup, leaving no tournament data to work with. The box below reflects their build-up to the finals instead.
Looking across all competitions this season, Uruguay's numbers come out as follows:
Matches played: 20
Wins: 7
Draws: 9
Losses: 4
Goals Scored: 22 (Avg. 1.1)
Goals Conceded: 14 (Avg. 0.7)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Uruguay to win the match: 4/9
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Uruguay
Date
Game
Result
31/03
D
27/03
D
19/11
L
16/11
D
13/10
W
The table below stacks each side's core numbers up against the benchmark.
Scoring output, both-teams-to-score frequency and the results of their last five matches all feed in, giving you a clearer read on where the value might sit in Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay.
Key metrics International - World Cup International - World CupTeam Form
Saudi Arabia
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
W
L
L
L
0.8
Home
D
L
L
W
D
1
Away
W
L
L
W
D
1.4
Uruguay
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
D
L
D
W
1.2
Home
W
W
W
L
W
2.4
Away
D
D
L
D
W
1.2
These are the areas that tend to decide betting value: corners, cards, goals scored and goals conceded.
Reading them side by side highlights each team's habits and points you toward the markets with the strongest patterns.
Key metrics 13 last 5 matches 16 last 5 matches
Uruguay received +23% more corners than Saudi Arabia in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
Performance Gap
Senegal
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
Serbia
Egypt
Key metrics 8 last 5 matches 13 last 5 matches
Uruguay received +63% more cards than Saudi Arabia in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
Performance Gap
Senegal
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
Serbia
Egypt
Key metrics 5 last 5 matches 4 last 5 matches
Saudi Arabia scored +25% more goals than Uruguay in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
Performance Gap
Senegal
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
Serbia
Egypt
Key metrics 8 last 5 matches 7 last 5 matches
Saudi Arabia conceded +14% more goals than Uruguay in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Saudi Arabia
Uruguay
Performance Gap
Senegal
Puerto Rico
Ecuador
Serbia
Egypt
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