Uruguay triumphed over Bolivia in Montevideo with a commanding 3-0 victory, solidifying its position with 13 points near the top after winning four of the six matches played this year. The victory plunged the highland team to the bottom of the CONMEBOL World Cup 2026 qualifying standings.

In the sixth round of the qualifiers, La Celeste once again displayed dominance at the Centenario Stadium, controlling the game from start to finish. They secured the win with two goals from Darwin Núñez and an own goal from Gabriel Villamíl.

In this manner, Marcelo Bielsa's team added a golden touch to a season where they defeated Brazil after more than 20 years and secured a victory against Argentina in Buenos Aires.