Portugal 0-1 Spain World Cup 2026 Match 93 Result

Spain beat Portugal 1-0 in Match 93 of the World Cup 2026 Round of 16.

Spain advance to Match 98, while Portugal are eliminated.

Match 98 is now Spain vs Belgium after Belgium beat the United States in Match 94.

This was one of the cleanest high-intent ties of the Round of 16: Portugal arrived through the Croatia lane, Spain arrived through the Austria lane, and Spain's win immediately shapes the top half of the quarterfinal bracket.

For readers, the important detail is not only the 1-0 scoreline. It is what the result does to Match 98: Spain now move into a quarterfinal against Belgium.

Portugal finished second in Group K and then beat Croatia 2-1 in Match 83. That result turned the runner-up route into a Round of 16 tie against Spain.

The Croatia match matters because Portugal had to come through pressure rather than simply control the bracket. Against Spain, the same question becomes sharper: can Portugal turn moments into enough control against a team that usually wants the ball for long spells?

Spain won Group H and then beat Austria 3-0 in Match 84. That was the cleaner half of the Match 93 lane and gave Spain a stronger recent platform entering Arlington.

Spain's route makes the result easier to frame: they arrived from a convincing knockout win, handled the narrower Portugal test, and now carry the lane into Match 98 against Belgium.

Portugal vs Spain was played on July 6 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

The bracket path is now fixed: Spain go to Match 98 against Belgium, while Portugal exit in the Round of 16.

Spain vs Belgium is now the Match 98 quarterfinal at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on July 10.

That update matters because Portugal-Spain result searches now feed directly into the quarterfinal bracket and both team pages.