Álex Baena scores for Spain in World Cup match against Uruguay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 12:54 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Álex Baena scored 42 minutes into the match, giving Spain a 1-0 lead over Uruguay in their Group H World Cup finale on June 26, 2026. The goal came as Baena's shot evaded Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera and found the corner of the net. This match is crucial for Spain, as they aim to secure a spot in the round of 32 following a win and a draw in their earlier group matches. Spain currently leads the group with four points and needs a victory to automatically progress.
- •Spain leads 1-0 against Uruguay in the World Cup Group H match.
- •Álex Baena scored 42 minutes into the game.
- •Spain has four points in the group after one win and one draw.
- •Spain won the 2010 World Cup and the 2024 European Championship.
- •Group H standings will impact advancement to the knockout stage.
- 12:54 AMYahoo Sports — Álex Baena goal gives Spain early lead vs. Uruguay in critical World Cup Group H finale
"Álex Baena scored to give Spain a 1-0 lead in a critical Group H World Cup finale. Watch video of the goal that could make all the difference.
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