Atlanta: The Spanish national football team secured a decisive 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their second-round group stage match of the 2026 World Cup held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The match witnessed Spain's clinical performance, ensuring their lead in Group H.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Lamin Yamal opened the scoring for Spain in the 10th minute, followed by a swift double from Mikel Oyarzabal in the 21st and 24th minutes. The Spanish team further extended their lead when Saudi Arabia's defender Hassan Al-Tambakti inadvertently scored an own goal in the 49th minute.
This victory places Spain at the top of Group H with 4 points. The group standings currently have Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde all tied with 1 point each. Uruguay and Cape Verde are scheduled to play their second-round match on the night of June 22, Moscow time, which will be crucial for the group dynamics.
In their upcoming final group stage matches, Spain will face Uruguay, while Saudi Arabia will go up against Cape Verde. These matches are set to take place on the night of June 27, determining the teams advancing to the next stage.