Spain eliminates Uruguay with 1-0 win in World Cup group stage

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Spain eliminates Uruguay with 1-0 win in World Cup group stage
Summary

Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in their final group stage match of the World Cup 2026 on June 27 in Guadalajara. This win allowed Spain to proceed to the knockout rounds as Group H winners, despite earlier disappointing performances, including a goalless draw with Cape Verde and a lackluster showing against Uruguay. The team's inconsistent form raises concerns about their prospects as they prepare to face Austria in the knockout stage, where they will need to improve significantly to compete effectively. The upcoming match poses a critical test for Spain, who have yet to find their best form in the tournament.

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  • Spain wins 1-0 against Uruguay in Guadalajara on June 27.
  • Spain advances as Group H winners.
  • Previous results included a goalless draw and a struggling performance against Uruguay.
  • Next match is against Austria in the knockout rounds.
  • La Roja's form has raised concerns among analysts.
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