World Cup · Round of 16: Spain beat Portugal 1-0. The match was played on Monday, 6 July 2026 at AT&T Stadium (Dallas); refereed by Anthony Taylor, England.
M. Merino 90' (Spain)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 0-1.
Portugal held 45% of possession against 55%, attempting 10 shots to Spain's 15.
Shots on target read 2-6 and corners 3-7.
Substitutes: J. Sa, R. Silva, G. Guedes, N. Semedo, D. Dalot, G. Ramos, G. Inacio, Samu Costa, M. Nunes, B. Silva, R. Neves, R. Leao, Trincao, T. Araujo, F. Conceicao
Coach: Roberto Martinez
Substitutes: D. Raya, J. Garcia, M. Llorente, F. Ruiz, F. Torres, M. Zubimendi, Gavi, A. Grimaldo, B. Iglesias, M. Merino, E. Garcia, Y. Pino, N. Williams, V. Munoz, M. Pubill
Coach: Luis de la Fuente
Mikel Merino (Spain) — named player of the match with a 7.6 rating.