Spain vs Cape Verde Islands — World Cup
0-0
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Going into the match, Spain had won 6, drawn 4, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 2.4 goals a game; Cape Verde Islands had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in 10, scoring 0.9.
Match report
Home form going in: Spain
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 4, lost 0 (D W D D W). 2.4 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Portugal · 8 Jun 2025
- W 5-4 vs France · 5 Jun 2025
- D 2-2 vs Netherlands · 23 Mar 2025
- D 2-2 at Netherlands · 20 Mar 2025
- W 3-2 vs Switzerland · 18 Nov 2024
- W 1-2 at Denmark · 15 Nov 2024
Away form going in: Cape Verde Islands
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (L D L L W). 0.9 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Mauritania · 19 Nov 2024
- D 1-1 vs Egypt · 15 Nov 2024
- L 1-0 at Botswana · 15 Oct 2024
- L 0-1 vs Botswana · 10 Oct 2024
- W 2-0 vs Mauritania · 10 Sept 2024
- L 3-0 at Egypt · 6 Sept 2024
Match statistics
| Spain | Metric | Cape Verde Islands |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | Ball possession | 26 |
| 2.1 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.2 |
| 27 | Total shots | 6 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 12 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 16 | Attempts inside box | 2 |
| 11 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 11 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 800 | Total passes | 278 |
| 734 | Accurate passes | 205 |
| 92 | Pass accuracy | 74 |
| 19 | Key passes | 4 |
| 80 | Duels | 80 |
| 40 | Duels won | 40 |
World Cup table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |