Spain v Cape Verde: World Cup Group H Live
Live coverage of Spain against Cape Verde from Atlanta Stadium, with minute-by-minute updates from the official FIFA match feed.
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Full time: Spain 0-0 Cape Verde
Full time at Atlanta Stadium. Spain 0, Cape Verde 0. Thanks for following our live coverage.
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Yellow card: Pedri (90'+3')
Pedri is shown a yellow card for Spain in the 90'+3' minute.
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Substitution, Spain (87')
Nico Williams replaces Rodri for Spain.
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Substitution, Spain (81')
Dani Olmo replaces Ferran Torres for Spain.
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Substitution, Cape Verde (79')
Telmo Arcanjo replaces Jamiro Monteiro for Cape Verde.
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Substitution, Cape Verde (76')
Joao Paulo replaces Sidny Lopes Cabral for Cape Verde.
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Substitution, Spain (71')
Lamine Yamal replaces Gavi for Spain.
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Substitution, Spain (71')
Mikel Merino replaces Fabian Ruiz for Spain.
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Substitution, Cape Verde (61')
Deroy Duarte replaces Laros Duarte for Cape Verde.
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Substitution, Cape Verde (61')
Willy Semedo replaces Jovane Cabral for Cape Verde.
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Substitution, Cape Verde (61')
Nuno Da Costa replaces Dailon Livramento for Cape Verde.
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Second half under way
We are back for the second half.
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Half time: Spain 0-0 Cape Verde
It is the break at Atlanta Stadium.
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Yellow card: Sidny Lopes Cabral (16')
Sidny Lopes Cabral is shown a yellow card for Cape Verde in the 16' minute.
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Kickoff at Atlanta Stadium
We are under way. Spain get the 2026 World Cup Group H clash with Cape Verde started.
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Teams confirmed
The starting elevens are in for Spain and Cape Verde. We are set at Atlanta Stadium.
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Spain v Cape Verde: matchday build-up
Welcome to our live coverage of Spain against Cape Verde at Atlanta Stadium, a Group H fixture at the 2026 World Cup. Spain open their campaign among the favourites, while Cape Verde make their World Cup debut. Team news, kickoff and minute-by-minute updates to follow, sourced from the official FIFA match feed.
Match events
- 16' 🟨 Sidny Lopes Cabral
- 61' ↔️ Nuno Da Costa→ Dailon Livramento
- 61' ↔️ Willy Semedo→ Jovane Cabral
- 61' ↔️ Deroy Duarte→ Laros Duarte
- 71' ↔️ Mikel Merino→ Fabian Ruiz
- 71' ↔️ Lamine Yamal→ Gavi
- 76' ↔️ Joao Paulo→ Sidny Lopes Cabral
- 79' ↔️ Telmo Arcanjo→ Jamiro Monteiro
- 81' ↔️ Dani Olmo→ Ferran Torres
- 87' ↔️ Nico Williams→ Rodri
- 90' 🟨 Pedri
Attendance · 67640
Squad
Lineup
Spain
4-1-2-3- 23 Unai Simon
- 5 Marcos Llorente
- 14 Aymeric Laporte
- 22 Pau Cubarsi
- 24 Marc Cucurella
- 8 Fabian Ruiz
- 9 Gavi
- 16 Rodri (C)
- 20 Pedri
- 7 Ferran Torres
- 21 Mikel Oyarzabal
- 1 David Raya
- 13 Joan Garcia
- 2 Marc Pubill
- 3 Alex Grimaldo
- 4 Eric Garcia
- 12 Pedro Porro
- 6 Mikel Merino
- 15 Alex Baena
- 18 Martin Zubimendi
- 10 Dani Olmo
- 11 Yeremy Pino
- 17 Nico Williams
- 19 Lamine Yamal
- 25 Victor Munoz
- 26 Borja Iglesias
Manager · Luis de la Fuente Castillo
Cape Verde
4-1-2-3- 1 Vozinha
- 3 Diney Borges
- 4 Pico Lopes
- 13 Sidny Lopes Cabral
- 22 Steven Moreira
- 6 Kevin Pina
- 7 Jovane Cabral
- 10 Jamiro Monteiro
- 15 Laros Duarte
- 19 Dailon Livramento
- 20 Ryan Mendes (C)
- 12 Marcio Rosa
- 23 Cj Dos Santos
- 2 Stopira
- 5 Logan Costa
- 24 Wagner Pina
- 25 Kelvin Pires
- 8 Joao Paulo
- 11 Garry Rodrigues
- 14 Deroy Duarte
- 16 Yannick Semedo
- 17 Willy Semedo
- 18 Telmo Arcanjo
- 21 Nuno Da Costa
- 26 Helio Varela
- 9 Gilson Benchimol
Manager · Pedro Leitão Brito