Spain vs Saudi Arabia Prediction
World Ā· Group Stage - 2
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Spain vs Saudi Arabia: result, form and history
Spain beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 in the World Cup on 21 Jun 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Referee Raphael Claus averages 4.34 cards a game, 0.71 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Spain
Avg ratingAvg rating
23U. SimĆ³n
12P. Porro
22P. CubarsĆ
14A. Laporte
24M. Cucurella
10D. Olmo
C16Rodri
20Pedri
19L. Yamal
21M. Oyarzabal
15A. Baena
21M. Al-Owais
12S. Abdulhamid
4A. Al-Amri
3A. Lajami
5H. Tambakti
24M. Al-Harbi
7M. Al Juwayr
15A. Al-Khaibari
6N. Al-Dawsari
C10S. Al-Dawsari
9F. Al-BuraikanSpain Substitutes
Saudi Arabia Substitutes
Match Stats
SpainSaudi Arabia Team Comparison
SpainSaudi ArabiaAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Spain- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.5 vs 1 in first half)
- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Saudi Arabia- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1 vs 0.5 in second half)
Recent Form
SpainSpain
Cape Verde Islands
PeruSpainSpain
IraqSpain
TĆ¼rkiye
GeorgiaSpainSpain
BulgariaSpainGeorgiaTĆ¼rkiyeSpainBulgariaSpain
PortugalSpainSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
UruguaySaudi Arabia
Senegal
Puerto RicoSaudi Arabia
EcuadorSaudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaIraq
IndonesiaSaudi Arabia
MexicoSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
Trinidad and TobagoSaudi Arabia
USA
HaitiSaudi ArabiaReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.34 cards a match, 0.71 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.05).
Cards come from 289 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | +5 | 7 | WWD |
| 2 | Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 | DDD |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 | LDD |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:5 | -4 | 2 | DLD |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 5:0 | 7 |
| 2 | Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1:5 | 2 |
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About the Spain vs Saudi Arabia forecast
This is a World Cup cup fixture; the forecasts combine team ratings, recent form and scoring data, with the cup context taken into account.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Spain and Saudi Arabia in the World Cup table
This is a meeting of two top-four sides: Spain are 1st in the World Cup, 5 points ahead of Saudi Arabia in 4th. League goal record so far: Spain 5-0, Saudi Arabia 1-5. The full standings are on the World Cup Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This is a high-importance fixture for both sides, rated 7.0 out of 10 by our context model. Spain and Saudi Arabia have little recent head-to-head history for the model to draw on. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.