Spain won the match today against Portugal 1-0 at the Dallas stadium in the USA, in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Both teams played carefully throughout the match. Most of the time, the battle was in the midfield. They both kept waiting for the right chance to snatch the win, and this is exactly what Spain did by scoring the goal in added time of the second half.
Match Highlights and Goals
Neither side was better than the other, and there were no dangerous chances. The score stayed 0-0 until the end of the first half. In the second half, things stayed the same, until substitute Mikel Merino came on and scored the winning goal for Spain in the 91st minute.
With this result, Spain goes through to the quarter-finals to face the winner of the USA and Belgium match, which will be played later today.
