World Cup | Round of 16 | 2026-07-07 04:00 JST
Match summary The World Cup Round of 16 fixture between Portugal and Spain was played on July 7. Spain beat Portugal 1-0. It was 0-0 at half-time. Spain scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Spain's scorers: Mikel Merino. Assists: Spain – Ferran Torres.
Spain controlled the game with 55% possession and 15 shots (10 for their opponents). Spain scored 1 from 6 shots on target. Yellow cards: Portugal 2, Spain 1.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 1 Costa 25 Mendes 13 Veiga 3 Dias 20 Canc elo 15 Neves 23 Vitinha 11 Felix 8 Fernand 18 Neto 7 Ronaldo
4-2-3-1 23 Simón 24 Cucu rel 14 Lapo rte 22 Pare des 12 Porro 20 Pedri 16 Rodri 15 Rodrígu 10 Olmo 19 Yamal 21 Oyarzab
0.63 Expected goals (xG) 1.69
0.89 Goals prevented (xG) 0.89
View as table Portugal Stat Spain 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-2-3-1 45% Possession 55% 0.63 Expected goals (xG) 1.69 10 Shots 15 2 Shots on target 6 5 Shots off target 6 3 Blocked shots 3 7 Shots inside the box 8 3 Shots outside the box 7 3 Corner kicks 7 2 Offsides 1 9 Fouls 13 427 Passes 530 357 Accurate passes 467 84% Pass accuracy 88% 5 Goalkeeper saves 2 0.89 Goals prevented (xG) 0.89 2 Yellow cards 1 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Anthony Taylor, England
Player stats Portugal Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Diogo Costa 0 19(68%) 0 0 0 7.3 90 2(2) DF João Cancelo 1 0 1(50%) 1 21(84%) 0 0 0 1 7 71 1 5(3) DF Rúben Dias 0 1 42(84%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 90 3(1) DF Renato Veiga 0 1 1 54(90%) 0 1 0 1 6.9 90 1 6(4) DF Nuno Mendes 0 4 23(96%) 0 0 0 1 7.2 56 1 10(5) MF Vitinha 0 1(50%) 40(89%) 0 0 0 6.7 83 1 4(2) MF João Neves 1 0 1(50%) 4 34(94%) 0 0 0 1 7.2 90 2 8(7) MF Pedro Neto 0 1(100%) 1 22(81%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 83 7(4) MF Bruno Fernandes 1 0 1(50%) 40(78%) 0 0 0 1 7 90 2 5(3) MF João Félix 0 1(50%) 2 1 15(75%) 0 0 0 2 4 6.9 71 2 2 12(7) FW Cristiano Ronaldo 3 2 0 10(83%) 0 0 0 2 6.9 90 1 3(2) DF Nélson Semedo 0 10(77%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.3 34 4(1) DF Diogo Dalot 0 1 7(88%) 0 0 0 6.5 19 2(1) FW Rafael Leão 0 4(67%) 5(56%) 0 0 0 6.6 19 7(4) MF Bernardo Silva 1 0 10(83%) 0 1 0 2 6.3 16 2(None) FW Francisco Conceição 0 5(71%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 16 1 2(1) GK José Sá 0 0 0 0 GK Rui Silva 0 0 0 0 MF Matheus Nunes 0 0 0 0 DF Gonçalo Inácio 0 0 0 0 DF Tiago Araújo 0 0 0 0 FW Gonçalo Guedes 0 0 0 0 FW Francisco Trincão 0 0 0 0 MF Samú Costa 0 0 0 0 MF Rúben Neves 0 0 0 0 FW Gonçalo Ramos 0 0 0 0
Spain Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Unai Simón 0 21(68%) 0 0 0 7.3 90 DF Pedro Porro 1 0 4 1 33(89%) 0 0 0 1 2 7.2 90 1 14(8) DF Pau Cubarsí Paredes 0 71(92%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 3(None) DF Aymeric Laporte 0 37(92%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 90 1 4(None) DF Marc Cucurella 0 36(92%) 0 0 0 6.3 90 1 3(1) MF Rodri 1 0 4 1 86(93%) 0 0 0 1 7.5 90 1 4(4) MF Pedri 0 1 1 55(92%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 85 1 1 5(1) MF Lamine Yamal 2 2 0 3(50%) 5 25(78%) 0 0 0 5 2 7.3 90 1 21(10) MF Dani Olmo 1 0 1(100%) 1 35(85%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 85 2 7(3) MF Alejandro Baena Rodríguez 3 2 0 1(100%) 3 28(80%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.6 75 1 11(5) FW Mikel Oyarzabal 2 1 0 21(95%) 0 0 0 6.2 89 2 5(1) FW Ferran Torres 1 0 9(69%) 1 1 0 1 6.2 15 1 2(None) MF Florentino 0 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.7 14 MF Mikel Merino 1 1 1 4(100%) 0 0 0 2 7.6 14 3(2) FW Borja Iglesias 0 0 0 0 1 GK David Raya 0 0 0 0 GK Joan García 0 0 0 0 DF Eric García 0 0 0 0 MF Marcos Llorente 0 0 0 0 DF Marc Pubill 0 0 0 0 DF Alejandro Grimaldo 0 0 0 0 MF Martín Zubimendi 0 0 0 0 FW N. Williams 0 0 0 0 MF Gavi 0 0 0 0 FW Víctor Muñoz 0 0 0 0 MF Yeremy Pino 0 0 0 0
Lineups Portugal Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Diogo Costa Starter DF 20 João Cancelo Starter DF 3 Rúben Dias Starter DF 13 Renato Veiga Starter DF 25 Nuno Mendes Starter MF 23 Vitinha Starter MF 15 João Neves Starter MF 18 Pedro Neto Starter MF 8 Bruno Fernandes Starter MF 11 Joao Felix Starter FW 7 C. Ronaldo Bench DF 2 Nélson Semedo Bench DF 5 Diogo Dalot Bench MF 10 Bernardo Silva Bench FW 17 Rafael Leão Bench FW 26 Francisco Conceição
Show unused substitutes (10) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 12 José Sá Bench GK 22 Rui Silva Bench FW 19 Gonçalo Guedes Bench FW 9 Gonçalo Ramos Bench DF 14 Gonçalo Inácio Bench MF 24 Samu Costa Bench MF 6 Matheus Nunes Bench MF 21 R. Neves Bench FW 16 Trincao Bench DF 4 Tiago Araújo
Spain Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 23 Unai Simón Starter DF 12 Pedro Porro Starter DF 22 Pau Cubarsí Paredes Starter DF 14 Aymeric Laporte Starter DF 24 Marc Cucurella Starter MF 16 Rodri Starter MF 20 Pedri Starter MF 19 Lamine Yamal Starter MF 10 Dani Olmo Starter MF 15 Alejandro Baena Rodríguez Starter FW 21 Mikel Oyarzabal Bench MF 8 Florentino Bench FW 7 Ferran Torres Bench FW 26 Borja Iglesias Bench MF 6 Mikel Merino
Show unused substitutes (11) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 David Raya Bench GK 13 Joan García Bench MF 5 Marcos Llorente Bench MF 18 Martín Zubimendi Bench MF 9 Gavi Bench DF 3 Alejandro Grimaldo Bench DF 4 Eric García Bench MF 11 Yeremy Pino Bench FW 17 N. Williams Bench FW 25 Víctor Muñoz Bench DF 2 Marc Pubill
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 2H 11' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Nuno Mendes → IN Nélson Semedo 2H 26' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT João Cancelo → IN Diogo Dalot 2H 26' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Joao Felix → IN Rafael Leão 2H 30' Spain 🔄 Substitution OUT Alejandro Baena Rodríguez → IN Ferran Torres 2H 38' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Vitinha → IN Bernardo Silva 2H 38' Portugal 🔄 Substitution OUT Pedro Neto → IN Francisco Conceição 2H 40' Spain 🔄 Substitution OUT Pedri → IN Florentino 2H 40' Spain 🔄 Substitution OUT Dani Olmo → IN Mikel Merino 2H 44' Portugal 🟨 Yellow card Bernardo Silva 2H 45+4' Portugal 🟨 Yellow card Renato Veiga 2H 45+8' Spain 🟨 Yellow card Ferran Torres 2H 45+7' Spain 🔄 Substitution OUT Mikel Oyarzabal → IN Borja Iglesias 2H 45' Spain ⚽ Goal Mikel Merino 0-1
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