Spain

FIFA #1

Round of 16

YES!

Spain beat Portugal

1 – 0

FT · Mon, Jul 6

Match Details

AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas) · 70,649 fans · FOX, Telemundo, FOX One View tournament bracket →

Highlights

Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career ends as Spain beat Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream ended in tears as Mikel Merino stepped off the bench to fire Spain into the quarterfinals with an injury-time winner in Dallas.

Recap via ESPN

0:26 Portuguese heartbreak in Lisbon as Merino scores winner for Spain

1:57 Was Martinez wrong not to sub Ronaldo vs. Spain?

1:23 Burley: Portugal were never winning World Cup with Ronaldo up front

0:44 Madness in Madrid as Spain score a late winner vs. Portugal

Clips play on ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Portugal 0, Spain 1.
90'+9'Second Half ends, Portugal 0, Spain 1.
90'+9'Attempt missed. João Neves (Portugal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'+8'Ferran Torres (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8'Foul by Ferran Torres (Spain).
90'+8'Francisco Conceição (Portugal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+7'Substitution, Spain. Borja Iglesias replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
90'+7'Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Portugal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Francisco Conceição with a cross.
90'+4'Renato Veiga (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3'Lamine Yamal (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'Foul by Renato Veiga (Portugal).
90'+1'Goal! Portugal 0, Spain 1. Mikel Merino (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ferran Torres with a through ball.

Line Score

	1	2	T
ESP	0	1	1
POR	0	0	0

Match Leaders

Spain

MM Mikel Merino · 1Goals
LY Lamine Yamal · 3Total Shots
US Unai Simón · 2Saves
PP Pedro Porro · 8Defensive Interventions
R Rodri · 86Accurate Passes

Portugal

CR Cristiano Ronaldo · 3Total Shots
DC Diogo Costa · 5Saves
RV Renato Veiga · 10Defensive Interventions
RV Renato Veiga · 54Accurate Passes

Key Events

90'+8'Ferran Torres (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+7'Substitution, Spain. Borja Iglesias replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.

90'+4'Renato Veiga (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+1'Goal! Portugal 0, Spain 1. Mikel Merino (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ferran Torres with a through ball.

89'Bernardo Silva (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

85'Substitution, Spain. Mikel Merino replaces Dani Olmo.

85'Substitution, Spain. Fabián Ruiz replaces Pedri.

83'Substitution, Portugal. Bernardo Silva replaces Vitinha.

83'Substitution, Portugal. Francisco Conceição replaces Pedro Neto.

75'Substitution, Spain. Ferran Torres replaces Álex Baena.

71'Substitution, Portugal. Rafael Leão replaces João Félix.

71'Substitution, Portugal. Diogo Dalot replaces João Cancelo.

56'Substitution, Portugal. Nélson Semedo replaces Nuno Mendes because of an injury.