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Spain scores four goals against Saudi Arabia in World Cup match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 6:11 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Spain scores four goals against Saudi Arabia in World Cup match

Summary

Spain secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their World Cup match in Atlanta on June 21. The European champions had faced criticism after a goalless draw against Cape Verde in their opening game. Lamine Yamal opened the scoring, marking his first World Cup start. Mikel Oyarzabal added two goals early in the match, and Hassan Al Tambakti contributed with an own goal. With this win, Spain moves to the top of Group H.

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By the Numbers

•Spain won 4-0 against Saudi Arabia on June 21 in Atlanta.
•Lamine Yamal scored his first World Cup goal in the match.
•Mikel Oyarzabal netted a quick brace early in the game.
•Hassan Al Tambakti scored an own goal for Saudi Arabia.
•Spain takes the top spot in Group H.

Latest Updates

7:41 PMYahoo Sports — Spain back on track as Yamal scores in win over Saudi Arabia
6:37 PMYahoo Sports — Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 as Lamine Yamal off mark at World Cup 2026

What they're saying

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Spain got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday. The European champions arrived in the United States as pre-tournament favourites, but those predictions had come under feverish scrutiny after being held 0-0 by the minnows of Cape Verde.
— Yahoo Sports