Uruguay 4–2 England: 1954 World Cup match
4–2Full time
Match in one glance
UruguayEnglandGoalCard
Uruguay
England
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
4Uruguay2England
Carlos Borges opened the scoring at 5′.
Team comparison
UruguayEngland
4Goals2
0Bookings0
0Substitutes used0
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
No goalscorers in this match.
Decisive moments
6 eventsPath through 1954
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Quarter-final
- Stage
- Quarter-final
- Date
- 1954-06-26
- Venue
- St. Jakob-Park, Basel
- Result
- 4–2
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Uruguay / EnglandUruguay
Carlos Borges5′
Obdulio Varela39′
Juan Alberto Schiaffino46′
Javier Ambrois78′
England
Nat Lofthouse16′
Tom Finney67′
Complete match timeline
UruguayEnglandGoalCardSubstitution
Uruguay
England
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
6 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′2 – 1C. Borges 5′ · N. Lofthouse 16′ · O. Varela 39′
Second half
45′–90′2 – 1J. Alberto Schiaffino 46′ · T. Finney 67′ · J. Ambrois 78′
Goals only; cards and substitutions are not covered before 1970. Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Score progression
4Uruguay2England
Carlos Borges opened the scoring at 5′.
Team comparison
UruguayEngland
4Goals2
0Bookings0
0Substitutes used0
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
No goalscorers in this match.
Available match data
Goals, bookings, substitutions and starting roles are recorded. This match does not have shot locations, xG, possession or passing data in the loaded sources.
Decisive moments
6 eventsPath through 1954
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Quarter-final
- Stage
- Quarter-final
- Date
- 1954-06-26
- Venue
- St. Jakob-Park, Basel
- Result
- 4–2
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Uruguay / EnglandUruguay
Carlos Borges5′
Obdulio Varela39′
Juan Alberto Schiaffino46′
Javier Ambrois78′
England
Nat Lofthouse16′
Tom Finney67′
Source: OpenFootball at the pinned revision. Missing assists and minute-level events are not estimated. Individual lineups are not available for this match.