Spain v Other Teams in the World Cup

Overview

Spain has a strong history in the World Cup, having won the tournament in 2010. They are currently ranked 7th in the FIFA World Rankings and are in Group E for the 2022 World Cup. Their group stage matches are as follows:

• Spain v Costa Rica - 7-0 (Olmo 11', Asensio 21', Ferran Torres 31', 54', Gavi 74', Carlos Soler 90', Alvaro Morata 90+2')
• Spain v Germany - 1-1 (Morata 62')
• Spain v Japan - 2-1 (Morata 11', Balde 54')

Spain finished 2nd in Group E with 4 points, behind Japan on goal difference. They will face Morocco in the Round of 16.

Head-to-Head Records

Spain has a strong head-to-head record against most of the teams in their group.

• Spain v Costa Rica: Spain has won all 3 of their previous meetings, scoring 11 goals and conceding none.
• Spain v Germany: Spain has won 6 of their previous 12 meetings, with Germany winning 4 and 2 draws.
• Spain v Japan: Spain has won 4 of their previous 6 meetings, with Japan winning 1 and 1 draw.