Spain faces Saudi Arabia in World Cup group stage match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Spain takes on Saudi Arabia in their second match of the 2026 World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on June 21. Following a disappointing scoreless draw against Cape Verde in their opener, Spain needs a win to stay competitive in Group H. Saudi Arabia, having drawn 1-1 with Uruguay in their first match, poses a defensive challenge similar to what Spain recently encountered. Both teams have full rosters available with no reported player absences. Kickoff is set for 12 PM ET.
- •Spain is currently ranked 3rd in Group H with 1 point.
- •Saudi Arabia sits 2nd in Group H with 1 point.
- •The match is scheduled for June 21 at 12 PM ET.
- •Spain struggled offensively in their opener against Cape Verde.
- •Saudi Arabia held Uruguay to a 1-1 draw in their first match.
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"La Roja return to action for a must-win game after a disappointing opener
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