Spain continues strong run in World Cup with win over Austria

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Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Spain continues strong run in World Cup with win over Austria
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Spain secured a 3-0 victory over Austria in the World Cup round of 32 on July 2, 2026, marking their fifth consecutive match without conceding a goal. Lamine Yamal, despite not scoring, played a crucial role in the attack, contributing to the team's overall performance. Mikel Oyarzabal scored two goals while Pedro Porro added another, highlighting Spain’s depth and offensive capabilities. Head coach Luis de la Fuente emphasized that the team is still improving as they prepare for their next match against the winner of Croatia and Portugal on July 6.

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  • Spain defeats Austria 3-0 in World Cup round of 32 on July 2, 2026
  • Lamine Yamal contributes significantly despite not scoring
  • Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice, Pedro Porro nets his first World Cup goal
  • Spain's defense extends record to 519 minutes without conceding
  • Next match is against the winner of Croatia-Portugal on July 6
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  • 12:12 AMYahoo SportsSpain is more than Lamine Yamal. That should scare the bejeezus out of everyone
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Spain hasn't conceded a goal in five straight World Cup games, tying a tournament record. They should scare every team in this tournament.

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