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Portugal faces Spain in World Cup Round of 16 clash at AT&T Stadium

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Portugal faces Spain in World Cup Round of 16 clash at AT&T Stadium
Summary

Portugal and Spain meet in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup on Monday at AT&T Stadium. Both teams are unbeaten so far in the tournament, with Spain winning all its matches in Group H and Portugal advancing after a tight game against Croatia. The two nations have a long history, with Spain having the upper hand in past meetings, though Portugal recently triumphed in a Nations League final against Spain. This match marks only the third World Cup encounter between the rivals.

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  • •Portugal and Spain have met 41 times since 1921.
  • •Spain has six wins against Portugal in competitive matches.
  • •This is the first World Cup knockout stage meeting between the two sides.
  • •Portugal won the last matchup in June 2025, a Nations League final.
  • •Spain has not conceded a goal in the tournament so far.
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Portugal and Spain have an interesting history in international soccer.

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