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Spain held to a draw by Cape Verde in World Cup match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:10 AM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Spain held to a draw by Cape Verde in World Cup match

Summary

Spain faced Cape Verde in their World Cup match on June 15 in Atlanta, resulting in a surprising 0-0 draw. Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha made several crucial saves to keep the score level. The day also featured matches in Group G, where Egypt drew with Belgium, and Uruguay and Saudi Arabia played to a 1-1 tie. Across groups G and H, standings shifted significantly, affecting future matchups and tiebreakers. New Zealand and Iran lead their group based on goals scored, while Belgium holds the top spot in their group due to FIFA rankings.

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By the Numbers

•Cape Verde and Spain played to a 0-0 draw in Atlanta.
•Vozinha was pivotal for Cape Verde with key saves.
•Egypt and Belgium ended their match in a draw.
•New Zealand leads Group G based on goal counts.
•Uruguay and Saudi Arabia also finished 1-1.

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3:10 AMYahoo Sports — Not looking good, Spain! Check Groups G and H standings 🎥

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The World Cup delivered another day of great excitement this Monday (15).The schedule began with Cape Verde surprisingly holding Spain to a 0-0 draw in Group H.Goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, was the hero of ...
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