Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterSpain and Uruguay occupy first and second in Group H as it stands, but Cape Verde are breathing down the South Americans' necks.The Spaniards got off to a troubling start, held to a 0-0 draw by the island nation, but after beating Saudi Arabia convincingly, should take top spot in the group.Meanwhile, Uruguay have disappointed their supporters with two draws against the group minnows and now must get something against the reigning European champions to guarantee their place in the next round.Uruguay vs Spain odds from BOYLE SPORTSUruguay WIN - 7/1Draw - 17/5Spain WIN - 8/15Uruguay vs Spain predictionsUruguay came into this World Cup out of form and out of sorts given there were reports of dressing room unrest.Head coach Marcelo Bielsa isn't everyone's cup of tea, and it's easy to see how he might end up rubbing some players the wrong way. You may like How to watch Uruguay vs Spain for FREE Uruguay vs Cape Verde prediction: Can World Cup debutants pull off another shock? How to watch Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay for FREE That unrest has translated into two sub-par performances and results against Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde - both of which are teams a nation such as Uruguay should be expected to beat.Spain, on the other hand, found their groove against Saudi Arabia, and as many people's favourites to go on and win the whole thing, there is every chance they keep up the momentum against Bielsa's Uruguayans.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.Should Spain, Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal do what we all know they're capable of, this game could be out of sight pretty early on. If the scoreline climbs up and up in Spain's favour, do not be surprised to see Bielsa walk away from his post and coaching altogether.Uruguay vs Spain score predictionSpain are too good for even the most well-drilled Uruguay side. After conceding twice to Cape Verde, Uruguay aren't exactly exhibiting defensive solidity this tournament, even if they were technically the more dangerous side in their previous game.For that reason, it's looking like Spain to progress as Group H winners and Uruguay crossing their fingers that a draw will be enough to see them through, if they manage to keep the Spanish quiet.Prediction: Spain 2-0 UruguayHow to watch Spain vs UruguayYou can watch Spain vs Uruguay in Group F of World Cup 2026 for free. All the information you need is in our how to watch guide.The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 in the UK, FOX in the United States and SBS in Australia.What's your Japan vs Sweden prediction? Let us know below...TOPICSSpainUruguayJoe DonnohueSocial Links NavigationSenior Digital WriterJoe joined FourFourTwo as senior digital writer in July 2025 after five years covering Leeds United in the Championship and Premier League. Joe's 'Mastermind' specialist subject is 2000s-era Newcastle United having had a season ticket at St. James' Park for 10 years before relocating to Leeds and later London. Joe takes a keen interest in youth football, covering PL2, U21 Euros, as well as U20 and U17 World Cups in the past, in addition to hosting the industry-leading football recruitment-focused SCOUTED podcast. He is also one of the lucky few to have 'hit top bins' as a contestant on Soccer AM. It wasn't a shin-roller.
