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MetLife Stadium, East RutherfordSlavko Vinčić, Slovenia
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Player of the MatchUnai Simón6.8
Spain4-2-3-1
Spain vs Argentina: recap
Scaloni admits Spain's superiority in the 2026 World Cup final and dismisses any talk of refereeing controversy.
Scaloni refuses to make excuses: "We lost because Spain were better" →Goalscorers
Find every goalscorer from Spain vs Argentina (1-0) in the World Cup 2026. Spain scored 1 goal in this match.
Spain
- ⚽ Ferran Torres 106'
Argentina—
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Timeline of Events
- 120'🏁Final score: Spain 1 - 0 Argentina
- 111'🟨Yellow card: Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina)
- 106'⚽Goal for Spain (Ferran Torres)
- 102'↕▲ Marcos Senesi▼ Julián Alvarez.Argentina
- 99'↕▲ Eric García▼ Aymeric Laporte.Spain
- 99'↕▲ Martín Zubimendi▼ Rodri.Spain
- 90'🟥Red card: Second yellow card to Enzo Fernández (Argentina)
- 90'🟨Yellow card: Cristian Romero (Argentina)
- 82'🟨Yellow card: Enzo Fernández (Argentina)
- 75'↕▲ Mikel Merino▼ Dani Olmo.Spain
- 75'↕▲ Nico Williams▼ Álex Baena.Spain
- 70'↕▲ Giuliano Simeone▼ Rodrigo De Paul.Argentina
- 70'↕▲ Facundo Medina▼ Cristian Romero because of an injury.Argentina
- 62'↕▲ Pedri▼ Fabián Ruiz.Spain
- 62'↕▲ Ferran Torres▼ Mikel Oyarzabal.Spain
- 58'↕▲ Nahuel Molina▼ Gonzalo Montiel.Argentina
- 52'🟨Yellow card: Leandro Paredes (Argentina)
- 45'▶Second half begins
- 45'↕▲ Leandro Paredes▼ Nico González.Argentina
- 45'⏸Half-time
- 45'⏸Half-time
- 44'↕▲ Nicolás Otamendi▼ Lisandro Martínez because of an injury.Argentina
- 41'🟨Yellow card: Lisandro Martínez (Argentina)
- 0'🟢Kick-off
- 0'🟢Kick-off
Match Statistics
65%Possession35%
20Total shots2
12Shots on target0
9Corners4
21Fouls25
4Offsides1
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
Lineups & Man of the Match
🏆Player of the MatchUnai Simón6.8Spain4-2-3-1
Reactions & news
- Scaloni refuses to make excuses: "We lost because Spain were better"
- In tears after the final, Scaloni doubts his Argentina future
- Spain 1-0 Argentina: World crown decided in extra time after Enzo Fernández red card
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- What if Messi and Mbappé finish level? What FIFA's rules say
- Who is Slavko Vinčić, referee of the 2026 World Cup final?
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Spain's run
Argentina's run
Spain - Argentina meetings
The two teams have met 14 times: 6 wins for Spain, 6 for Argentina, and 2 draws.
- Spain 6-1 Argentina27 Mar 2018Friendly
- Argentina 4-1 Spain7 Sept 2010Friendly
- Argentina 2-1 Spain13 Jul 19661966 World Cup (group stage)
Other World Cup 2026 matches
What this result means
Spain is crowned 2026 World Cup champion!
Argentina finishes runner-up.
This title could influence both teams' upcoming FIFA ranking.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Spain vs Argentina?+
Kick-off is scheduled for … at ….
Where is Spain vs Argentina being played?+
The match is being played at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.
Which competition is this match part of?+
This match is part of the World Cup 2026.
What was the final score of Spain vs Argentina?+
The match finished Spain 1-0 Argentina.
Who scored in Spain vs Argentina?+
For Spain: ⚽ Ferran Torres 106'.
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