Spain secures World Cup round of 16 spot with 3-0 win over Austria
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:59 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Spain advanced to the FIFA World Cup round of 16 after defeating Austria 3-0 on July 2 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Mikel Oyarzábal scored two goals, while Pedro Porro added another. Spain controlled the match and created numerous chances, significantly improving from earlier games in the group. They now await the winner of the Portugal vs Croatia match, scheduled for later today.
- •Spain qualifies for the knockout stage of the World Cup
- •Mikel Oyarzábal scores twice, now with 13 goals in 12 games this season
- •Pedro Porro scores his first international goal
- •Unai Simón establishes record for minutes without conceding in World Cup history
- •Spain awaits the winner of Portugal vs Croatia at 8 PM Brasília time
- 8:59 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Bring on Portugal or Croatia! Spain cruise into the last 16
"Spain are the latest team to book their place in the FIFA World Cup round of 16.Thanks to goals from Oyarzábal (two) and Pedro Porro, La Roja beat Austria 3-0 this Thursday (2).The match was played ...
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