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FINISHEDGroup H

Uruguay0:1Spain

JUN 26 · 18:00 CST · Zapopan
🇪🇸 02:00 Spain (Madrid)
★ MVPAymeric Laporte · Spain7.9
📰Match reportA Baena goal gives Spain a 1-0 win over Uruguay and top spot in Group H

Spain beat Uruguay 1-0 in the group stage (Group H) match of the 2026 World Cup played on JUN 26 at Estadio Akron (Zapopan, Mexico), with a capacity of 45 664. Goals from A. Baena (42′). Aymeric Laporte was named player of the match (rating 7.9).

Estadio Akron, Zapopan
🇲🇽 Zapopan · Mexico · 45 664
Foto: Erik Cleves Kristensen / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
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⚽ Goalscorers
  • 42'A. Baena· assist M. Llorente
🟨 Cards
  • 46'A. Baena
  • 54'J. Sanabria
  • 58'G. Varela
  • 90+3'N. de la Cruz
  • 90+5'A. Canobbio

Line-ups

Uruguay4-1-4-1
Coach: Marcelo Bielsa
  • 23Fernando MusleraG
  • 13Guillermo VarelaD
  • 3Sebastián CáceresD
  • 16Mathías OliveraD
  • 25Juan SanabriaD
  • 5Manuel UgarteM
  • 14Agustín CanobbioM
  • 6Rodrigo BentancurM
  • 8Federico ValverdeM
  • 20Maximiliano AraújoM
  • 9Darwin NúñezF
Substitutes
7 Nicolás de la Cruz · 1 Sergio Rochet · 21 Federico Viñas · 18 Brian Rodríguez · 12 Santiago Mele · 17 Matías Viña · 24 Santiago Bueno · 2 José María Giménez · 4 Ronald Araújo · 22 Joaquín Piquerez · 15 Emiliano Martínez · 10 Giorgian de Arrascaeta · 11 Facundo Pellistri · 19 Rodrigo Aguirre · 26 Rodrigo Zalazar
Spain4-2-3-1
Coach: Luis de la Fuente
  • 23Unai SimónG
  • 5Marcos LlorenteD
  • 22Pau CubarsíD
  • 14Aymeric LaporteD
  • 24Marc CucurellaD
  • 20PedriM
  • 16RodriM
  • 19Lamine YamalM
  • 6Mikel MerinoM
  • 15Alex BaenaM
  • 21Mikel OyarzabalF
Substitutes
8 Fabián Ruiz · 10 Dani Olmo · 11 Yéremy Pino · 17 Nico Williams · 7 Ferran Torres · 13 Joan García · 1 David Raya · 2 Marc Pubill · 4 Eric García · 12 Pedro Porro · 9 Pablo Gavi · 18 Martín Zubimendi · 3 Alejandro Grimaldo · 26 Borja Iglesias · 25 Víctor Muñoz

Match stats

UruguaySpain
  • 33%Possession67%
  • 5Total shots6
  • 1Shots on target1
  • 1Corners6
  • 14Fouls14
  • 5Offsides2
  • 0Saves2
  • 76%Pass accuracy89%
  • 0.20Expected goals (xG)0.86