World Cup 2026 · Group H
Spain
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
#2
FIFA Ranking
as of Apr 2026
16
World Cup Appearances
🏆 Winner
Best Finish
2022
Last Appearance
Round of 16
Group Stage Schedule
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| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M14 | Mon, Jun 15 | 4:00 PM UTC | Cabo Verde | Atlanta Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| M38 | Sun, Jun 21 | 4:00 PM UTC | Saudi Arabia | Atlanta Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| M66 | Sat, Jun 27 | 12:00 AM UTC | Uruguay | Guadalajara Estadio Akron |
If Spain Advances…
Potential host cities and match numbers for each knockout round.
How 3rd-place qualification works
After the group stage, all 12 third-place finishers are ranked together by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. The top 8 advance to the Round of 32 — finishing best among 3rd-place teams does not earn a better slot or path, it just confirms qualification.
Which specific R32 match they play in is determined by a FIFA bracket table based on which 8 groups produced the qualifying teams — not by how they ranked among 3rd-place finishers. That means the exact city and match number can't be known until all group stage matches are complete.
The scenarios below show every possible R32 slot for Spain if they qualify as a 3rd-place team. Once the group stage ends, exactly one of these will apply.
Paths and match numbers are based on the official bracket. Actual results will vary.
Planning to Attend?
Full neighborhood guides, stadiums, food spots, and transit info.
Squad
Official rosters are due June 2. We'll update this page once confirmed by FIFA.
| Goalkeepers | ||
| Álex Remiro | Age 31 | Real Sociedad |
| Unai Simón | Age 29 | Athletic Bilbao |
| Joan García | Age 25 | RB Leipzig |
| Borja Iglesias | Age 33 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| Defenders | ||
| Pau Cubarsí | Age 19 | Barcelona |
| Dean Huijsen | Age 21 | Real Madrid |
| Cristhian Mosquera | Age 21 | Arsenal |
| Pedro Porro | Age 26 | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | Age 30 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Cucurella | Age 27 | Chelsea |
| Aymeric Laporte | Age 32 | Barcelona |
| Midfielders | ||
| Fermín López | Age 23 | Barcelona |
| Pedri | Age 23 | Barcelona |
| Martín Zubimendi | Age 27 | Arsenal |
| Carlos Soler | Age 29 | Brøndby |
| Pablo Fornals | Age 30 | Betis |
| Dani Olmo | Age 28 | Barcelona |
| Rodri | Age 29 | Baniyas |
| Marcos Llorente | Age 31 | Atlético Madrid |
| Forwards | ||
| David Raya | Age 30 | Internacional |
| Víctor Muñoz | Age 22 | Osasuna |
| Lamine Yamal | Age 18 | Barcelona |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | Age 29 | Real Sociedad |
| Yeremi Pino | Age 23 | Crystal Palace |
| Alejandro Baena | Age 24 | Atlético Madrid |
| Ander Barrenetxea | Age 24 | Real Sociedad |
| Ferrán Torres | Age 26 | Barcelona |