Spain secures 3-0 victory over Austria in Round of 32 matchup

Spain defeated Austria 3-0 in their Round of 32 match at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on July 2. Following a strong opening by Spain, which included goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and a header from Pedro Porro, the team maintained dominance throughout. Spain now advances with a remarkable defensive record, having not conceded a goal in the tournament so far. In contrast, Croatia's game against Portugal ended in a penalty defeat, while Paraguay eliminated Germany after a drama-filled shootout. Next, Spain will face the challenges posed by upcoming opponents in the knockout stages.

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