FIFA World Cup

Spain

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Spain beat Argentina
Argentina 0 – 1 Spain
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Match Details

MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey) · 80,663 fans · FOX, Tele, FOX One View tournament bracket →

Line Score

1234T
ESP 0001 1
ARG 0000 0

Match Leaders

Argentina
  • Lionel Messi — 1Total Shots
  • EM Emiliano Martínez — 11Saves
  • Nicolás Tagliafico — 11Defensive Interventions
  • LP Leandro Paredes — 36Accurate Passes
Spain
  • FT Ferran Torres — 1Goals
  • LY Lamine Yamal — 4Total Shots
  • PC Pau Cubarsí — 11Defensive Interventions
  • PC Pau Cubarsí — 121Accurate Passes

Key Events

111'Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
106'Goal! Spain 1, Argentina 0. Ferran Torres (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nico Williams with a headed pass.
102'Substitution, Argentina. Marcos Senesi replaces Julián Alvarez.
99'Substitution, Spain. Eric García replaces Aymeric Laporte.
99'Substitution, Spain. Martín Zubimendi replaces Rodri.
90'+3'Second yellow card to Enzo Fernández (Argentina) for a bad foul.
90'+2'Cristian Romero (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
82'Enzo Fernández (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
75'Substitution, Spain. Mikel Merino replaces Dani Olmo.
75'Substitution, Spain. Nico Williams replaces Álex Baena.
70'Substitution, Argentina. Giuliano Simeone replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
70'Substitution, Argentina. Facundo Medina replaces Cristian Romero because of an injury.
62'Substitution, Spain. Pedri replaces Fabián Ruiz.
62'Substitution, Spain. Ferran Torres replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
58'Substitution, Argentina. Nahuel Molina replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
52'Leandro Paredes (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
45'Substitution, Argentina. Leandro Paredes replaces Nico González.
44'Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Lisandro Martínez because of an injury.
41'Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

ArgentinaSpain
General
34.9 Possession % 65.1
2 Shots 20
0 On Target 12
1 Offsides 4
4 Corners 9
25 Fouls 21
Passing & Defense
357 Passes Completed 763
1 Crosses Won 5
14 Tackles Won 12
15 Interceptions 11
24 Clearances 23
Discipline
4 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
11 Saves 0

Recent Form

Spain W W W W W
Argentina W W W W W

Starting Lineups

Spain

  1. US #23 Unai SimónG
  2. AL #14 Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. PC #22 Pau CubarsíCD-R
  4. MC #24 Marc CucurellaLB
  5. PP #12 Pedro PorroRB
  6. DO #10 Dani OlmoAM
  7. FR #8 Fabián RuizLM
  8. R #16 RodriRM
  9. MO #21 Mikel OyarzabalF
  10. ÁB #15 Álex BaenaAM-L
  11. LY #19 Lamine YamalAM-R

Argentina

  1. EM #23 Emiliano MartínezG
  2. #6 Lisandro MartínezCD-L
  3. CR #13 Cristian RomeroCD-R
  4. #3 Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. GM #4 Gonzalo MontielRB
  6. AM #20 Alexis Mac AllisterCM-L
  7. EF #24 Enzo FernándezCM-R
  8. NG #15 Nico GonzálezLM
  9. RD #7 Rodrigo De PaulRM
  10. JÁ #9 Julián ÁlvarezCF-L
  11. #10 Lionel MessiCF-R

Roster

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News

Rodri ready for 'excitement again' after Barca complete £65m deal
· BBC Sport
Barcelona sign Spain midfielder Rodri, the player of the 2026 World Cup, from Manchester City after a trophy-laden seven years with the Premier League club.
Rodri calls it ‘a dream to play for Barcelona’ as he flies in for medical
· The Guardian
Spain midfielder in £65.4m move from Manchester City ‘I’m happy that everything has been resolved’ Rodri has said it is “a dream” to play for Barcelona after landing in Catalonia on Monday to complete his move from…
London City Lionesses’ Mapi León: ‘It is a club created for women. It is beautiful and exciting’
· The Guardian
Spain defender on swapping Barcelona for Bromley, embracing the contrasting style of the WSL – and her newfound love for beans and crumpets ‘No, I can’t, I’m sorry, it’s a secret!” Mapi León roars with laughter, in…
Ugly scenes as Argentina lose World Cup final – video
· The Guardian
There were ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final as Argentina’s Leandro Paredes and Nahuel Molina were seen throwing punches at Spain players after their 1-0 defeat. Paredes was then sent off after shoving…
Trump and Infantino booed at World Cup final – video
· The Guardian
Boos descended from the stands as Donald Trump and the Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, took to the field for the World Cup trophy ceremony at New York New Jersey ⁠stadium on Sunday. Spain beat defending champions…

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