France 0-2 Spain
Updated
Spain won: France 0-2 Spain in the World Cup (Round 1/2) on Tue, 14 Jul 2026 at Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas. Spain goals: Mikel Oyarzabal 22' (pen), Pedro Porro 58'. Expected goals: 0.31-1.63. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Unai Simón (8.2).
Match report
Spain beat France 2-0
Spain got the better of France 2-0 away from home at Dallas Stadium on Tuesday 14 July in the World Cup.
Mikel Oyarzabal put Spain ahead from the penalty spot on 22' (0-1) and Pedro Porro made it 0-2 on 58'.
France had 49% of the ball, shots were 10-10 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.31-1.63. Spain were the better side on chances, too.
Unai Simón (Spain) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 70,176. Referee: Iván Arcides Barton Cisneros.
Match stats
| France | Spain | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.31 | 1.63 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 13 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 395 (84%) | 427 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
France (4-2-3-1): Mike Maignan, Jules Koundé, Dayot Upamecano, William Saliba, Lucas Digne, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Adrien Rabiot, Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise, Bradley Barcola, Kylian Mbappé
Spain (4-2-3-1): Unai Simón, Pedro Porro, Pau Cubarsí, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella, Rodri, Fabián Ruiz, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Álex Baena, Mikel Oyarzabal
Key events
- 8' · Yellow card · Adrien Rabiot (France)
- 22' · Goal · Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
- 30' · Substitution · Maxence Lacroix for William Saliba (France)
- 31' · Yellow card · Marc Cucurella (Spain)
- 46' · Substitution · Manu Koné for Adrien Rabiot (France)
- 57' · Substitution · Désiré Doué for Bradley Barcola (France)
- 58' · Goal · Pedro Porro (Spain)
- 72' · Substitution · Rayan Cherki for Michael Olise (France)
- 72' · Substitution · Theo Hernández for Lucas Digne (France)
- 74' · Substitution · Ferran Torres for Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
- 77' · Substitution · Mikel Merino for Dani Olmo (Spain)
- 77' · Substitution · Pedri for Fabián Ruiz (Spain)
- 83' · Substitution · Nico Williams for Álex Baena (Spain)
- 83' · Substitution · Marcos Llorente for Pedro Porro (Spain)
- 86' · Yellow card · Kylian Mbappé (France)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won France vs Spain?
Spain won, 0-2 (World Cup) on Tue, 14 Jul 2026.
When and where is France vs Spain?
Tue, 14 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC at Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, World Cup.