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Spain 0-0 Cape Verde Post-Match Analysis

Jun 15, 2026 · Group H · Completed-match forecast review

Spain vs Cape Verde: quick verdict

Model prefers Spain at 88%, with a 3-0 score lean. This is a viewing reference, not betting advice.

AI citation: Spain leads Spain vs Cape Verde at 88%; full 90-minute split is Spain 88%, Draw 9%, Cape Verde 3%; likely score 3-0, total xG 3.52; market odds coverage 100%, official odds pending.

Spain 88% / Draw 9% / Cape Verde 3%
Who is more likely to winSpain 88%
Win probability88%
Predicted score3-0Most likely score, not a guaranteed result
Risk levelLow upset risk: model lean is clear / High goal risk: open scoring profile / Lineup risk pending: starters can move the forecast
Data updatedJul 19, 2026, 02:04 AM
Pre-match predictionSpain 88%, predicted score 3-0.
Post-match reviewActual 0-0. Direction missed. Score error 3; total-goals error 3.52. Group impact: review the linked standings path.

Key Takeaway

The final score was 0-0. The model lean missed, the projected score was 3-0, score error was 3, and total-goal error was 3.52.

Model hitMiss
Score error3
Goal error3.52
Group impactGroup H

The final score was 0-0. The model lean missed, the projected score was 3-0, score error was 3, and total-goal error was 3.52.

0-0Final score
Spain winModel lean · 88%
3-0Predicted score

Post-Match Data Summary

Final score0-0
Pre-match predicted score3-0
Model directionMiss
Score error3
Total-goal error3.52
Actual vs expected goals0 / 3.52

Actual Result

Spain and Cape Verde completed their Group H match on Jun 15, 2026. The final score was 0-0, producing a draw.

Pre-Match Forecast Review

The pre-match probabilities were Spain win 88%, draw 9%, and Cape Verde win 3%. The highest-probability lean was Spain win, and the result call missed.

Expected goals were Spain 3.06 and Cape Verde 0.45, which rounded to a 3-0 scoreline. The rounded score error was 3 goal(s).

Goals Review

The model expected about 3.52 total goals, while the match produced 0. Total-goal error was 3.52.

Model Backtest Learning Notes

Spain 0-0 Cape Verde is reviewed from final score, pre-match xG, and model lean. The pre-match lean was Spain win, the actual result was draw, and the projected score was 3-0. The result direction missed, so the review focuses on what the pre-match probabilities failed to capture. Actual total goals were 0 versus a pre-match expectation of about 3.52, leaving a 3.52 total-goal error.

Pre-match leanSpain win
Actual resultdraw
Score error3
Goal error3.52

Post-Match Scenario, Error and Group Impact

Spain 0-0 Cape Verde is mainly a result direction missed review. The projected score was 3-0, score error was 3, and total-goal error was 3.52; the match played tighter than the model expected. For Group H, the result changes points, goal difference and rotation pressure for the next fixtures.

Result directionresult direction missed
Goal tempothe match played tighter than the model expected
StageGroup H
Next watchpoints / goal difference / rotation

Group Impact

This match counts toward Group H. Read it alongside points, goal difference, remaining fixtures, and lineup availability.

Players, Likely XI Candidates and Availability

This module uses the official FIFA Group H squad list: positions, clubs, international caps and goals.

ESP · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists

Spain

26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.

Key players4 Likely XI candidates11/11 Injuries / suspensionssource pending
Key playersMikel Oyarzabal Ugarte · FW · Real Sociedad (ESP) · 60 caps · 30 goals
Ferran Torres García · FW · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 64 caps · 24 goals
Daniel Olmo Carvajal · FW · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 57 caps · 12 goals
Mikel Merino Zazón · MF · Arsenal FC (ENG) · 50 caps · 12 goals
Likely XI candidatesUnai Simón Mendibil · GK · Athletic Club (ESP) · 65 caps · 0 goals
Aymeric Laporte Fevre · DF · Athletic Club (ESP) · 53 caps · 2 goals
Marc Cucurella Saseta · DF · Chelsea FC (ENG) · 31 caps · 1 goals
Pedro Antonio Porro Sauceda · DF · Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) · 23 caps · 2 goals
Marcos Llorente Moreno · DF · Atlético De Madrid (ESP) · 27 caps · 0 goals
Mikel Merino Zazón · MF · Arsenal FC (ENG) · 50 caps · 12 goals
Rodrigo Hernández Cascante · MF · Manchester City FC (ENG) · 69 caps · 4 goals
Fabian Ruiz Peña · MF · Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) · 49 caps · 7 goals
Mikel Oyarzabal Ugarte · FW · Real Sociedad (ESP) · 60 caps · 30 goals
Ferran Torres García · FW · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 64 caps · 24 goals
Daniel Olmo Carvajal · FW · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 57 caps · 12 goals
Bench depthPedro González López · MF · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 48 caps · 6 goals
Nicholas Williams Arthuer · FW · Athletic Club (ESP) · 35 caps · 6 goals
Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana · FW · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 32 caps · 7 goals
Pablo Paez Gavira · MF · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 32 caps · 5 goals
Position depthGK: 3 / DF: 8 / MF: 7 / FW: 8
Injuries / suspensionsNo verified injury or suspension feed is connected; no firm absence claim is shown without a public source.

Likely XI candidates are a site estimate, not official starting lineups. Entertainment and analysis reference only.

CPV · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists

Cape Verde

26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.

Key players4 Likely XI candidates11/11 Injuries / suspensionssource pending
Key playersRyan Isaac Da Graca Mendes · FW · Iğdır FK (TUR) · 102 caps · 22 goals
Josimar José Évora Dias · GK · GD Chaves (POR) · 94 caps · 0 goals
Garry Mendes Rodrigues · MF · Apollon Limassol (CYP) · 63 caps · 10 goals
Jamiro Gregory Monteiro Alvarenga · MF · PEC Zwolle (NED) · 59 caps · 5 goals
Likely XI candidatesJosimar José Évora Dias · GK · GD Chaves (POR) · 94 caps · 0 goals
Ianique Dos Santos Tavares · DF · SCU Torreense (POR) · 61 caps · 4 goals
Roberto Carlos Lopes · DF · Shamrock Rovers FC (IRL) · 49 caps · 0 goals
Edilson Alberto Monteiro Sanches Borges · DF · Al Bataeh Club (UAE) · 36 caps · 2 goals
Logan Evans Costa · DF · Villarreal CF (ESP) · 28 caps · 0 goals
Garry Mendes Rodrigues · MF · Apollon Limassol (CYP) · 63 caps · 10 goals
Jamiro Gregory Monteiro Alvarenga · MF · PEC Zwolle (NED) · 59 caps · 5 goals
Willy Johnson Semedo Afonso · MF · AC Omonia (CYP) · 41 caps · 3 goals
Ryan Isaac Da Graca Mendes · FW · Iğdır FK (TUR) · 102 caps · 22 goals
Dailon Rocha Livramento · FW · Casa Pia AC (POR) · 25 caps · 7 goals
Gilson Benchimol Tavares · FW · FC Akron Tolyatti (RUS) · 23 caps · 6 goals
Bench depthKevin Lenini Gonçalves Pereira De Pina · MF · FC Krasnodar (RUS) · 35 caps · 4 goals
João Paulo Moreira Fernandes · MF · FC FCSB (ROU) · 43 caps · 1 goals
Jovane Eduardo Borges Cabral · MF · CF Estrela Da Amadora (POR) · 31 caps · 3 goals
Deroy D'encarnação Duarte · MF · PFC Ludogorets Razgrad (BUL) · 37 caps · 1 goals
Position depthGK: 3 / DF: 8 / MF: 12 / FW: 3
Injuries / suspensionsNo verified injury or suspension feed is connected; no firm absence claim is shown without a public source.

Likely XI candidates are a site estimate, not official starting lineups. Entertainment and analysis reference only.

Trust & Transparency

Last updatedJul 19, 2026, 02:03 AM EDT
SourcesSchedule CSV / prediction CSV / public match center
Review typeModel backtest
Risk noteEntertainment reference only

Similar match paths

FAQ

What was the final score for Spain vs Cape Verde?0-0

The final score was 0-0, and the result is included in the Group H review.

Did the model hit the result direction?Miss

The pre-match lean was Spain win, and the result direction missed.

What was the score error?3

The predicted score was 3-0; score error across both teams was 3.

What was the total-goal error?3.52

Actual total goals were 0 versus an expectation of about 3.52, leaving a 3.52 total-goal error.

How does this affect the group?Group H

It affects Group H points, goal difference and qualification pressure for related fixtures.

Is this review betting advice?No

This page is for entertainment, viewing, and analysis reference only. It is not betting advice.

Conclusion

The final score was 0-0. The model lean missed, the projected score was 3-0, score error was 3, and total-goal error was 3.52.

For entertainment reference only. Forecasts, score probabilities, lineup analysis, and AI conclusions are not betting advice.