Rodri's Spain secures dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Spain defeated Saudi Arabia 4-0 in Atlanta on June 21, strengthening their position in Group H of the World Cup. After managing a draw in their opener against Cape Verde, Spain capitalized on early pressure, with Lamine Yamal scoring first in the 10th minute. Mikel Oyarzabal netted two goals within three minutes, extending their lead significantly. The match concluded with a fourth goal from Hassan Al Tambakti's own goal shortly after half-time. The win positions Spain close to advancing to the Round of 32 as they prepare for their next match.
- •Spain leads 4-0 against Saudi Arabia as of June 21.
- •Lamine Yamal opened the scoring in the 10th minute.
- •Mikel Oyarzabal scored two goals in quick succession.
- •Hassan Al Tambakti added an own goal in the second half.
- •Spain is close to advancing to the Round of 32.
- 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — Rodri's Spain cruise to victory over Saudi Arabia
"Spain are almost guaranteed a place in the World Cup Round of 32 after thrashing Saudi Arabia 4-0 in AtlantaAfter an underwhelming opening Group H draw with Cape Verde, La Roja needed a statement win ...
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