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Portugal 0-1 Spain Post-Match Analysis
Portugal vs Spain: quick verdict
Pre-match model probability is unavailable for this fixture, so this page is shown as a completed-match review using the final score 0-1. This is a viewing reference, not betting advice.
AI citation: final score 0-1; pre-match probability and xG data were unavailable, so no win rate or predicted score is displayed.
Key Takeaway
The final score was 0-1. The model lean missed, the projected score was 0-0, score error was 1, and total-goal error was 1.00.
The final score was 0-1. The model lean missed, the projected score was 0-0, score error was 1, and total-goal error was 1.00.
Post-Match Data Summary
| Final score | 0-1 |
|---|---|
| Pre-match predicted score | 0-0 |
| Model direction | Miss |
| Score error | 1 |
| Total-goal error | 1.00 |
| Actual vs expected goals | 1 / 0.00 |
Actual Result
Portugal and Spain completed their Knockout stage match on Jul 06, 2026. The final score was 0-1, producing Spain win.
Pre-Match Forecast Review
The pre-match probabilities were Portugal win 0%, draw 0%, and Spain win 0%. The highest-probability lean was Portugal win, and the result call missed.
Expected goals were Portugal 0.00 and Spain 0.00, which rounded to a 0-0 scoreline. The rounded score error was 1 goal(s).
Goals Review
The model expected about 0.00 total goals, while the match produced 1. Total-goal error was 1.00.
Model Backtest Learning Notes
Portugal 0-1 Spain is reviewed from final score, pre-match xG, and model lean. The pre-match lean was Portugal win, the actual result was Spain, and the projected score was 0-0. The result direction missed, so the review focuses on what the pre-match probabilities failed to capture. Actual total goals were 1 versus a pre-match expectation of about 0.00, leaving a 1.00 total-goal error.
Post-Match Scenario, Error and Group Impact
Portugal 0-1 Spain is mainly a result direction missed review. The projected score was 0-0, score error was 1, and total-goal error was 1.00; the match played more open than the model expected. For the knockout-stage path, the result changes advancement context, rotation pressure and related fixture reads.
Tournament Stage Impact
This match belongs to the knockout-stage or tournament-stage review path. Read it alongside advancement context, rotation pressure, lineup availability and related fixtures.
Players, Likely XI Candidates and Availability
This module uses the official FIFA squad list for the tournament-stage context: positions, clubs, international caps and goals.
POR · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists
Portugal
26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.
| Key players | Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro · FW · Al Nassr FC (KSA) · 233 caps · 146 goals Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes · MF · Manchester United FC (ENG) · 94 caps · 29 goals Bernardo Mota Veiga De Carvalho E Silva · MF · Manchester City FC (ENG) · 113 caps · 14 goals João Pedro Cavaco Cancelo · DF · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 73 caps · 12 goals |
|---|---|
| Likely XI candidates | Diogo Meireles Da Costa · GK · FC Porto (POR) · 48 caps · 0 goals João Pedro Cavaco Cancelo · DF · FC Barcelona (ESP) · 73 caps · 12 goals Rúben Dos Santos Gato Alves Dias · DF · Manchester City FC (ENG) · 80 caps · 3 goals Nuno Alexandre Tavares Mendes · DF · Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) · 49 caps · 2 goals Nélson Cabral Semedo · DF · Fenerbahçe SK (TUR) · 54 caps · 0 goals Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes · MF · Manchester United FC (ENG) · 94 caps · 29 goals Bernardo Mota Veiga De Carvalho E Silva · MF · Manchester City FC (ENG) · 113 caps · 14 goals Rúben Diogo Da Silva Neves · MF · Al Hilal SC (KSA) · 69 caps · 1 goals Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro · FW · Al Nassr FC (KSA) · 233 caps · 146 goals João Félix Sequeira · FW · Al Nassr FC (KSA) · 57 caps · 12 goals Rafael Alexandre Da Conceição Leão · FW · AC Milan (ITA) · 49 caps · 6 goals |
| Bench depth | Gonçalo Matias Ramos · FW · Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) · 27 caps · 11 goals Gonçalo Manuel Ganchinho Guedes · FW · Real Sociedad (ESP) · 35 caps · 8 goals José Diogo Dalot Teixeira · DF · Manchester United FC (ENG) · 37 caps · 3 goals Vitor Machado Ferreira · MF · Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) · 43 caps · 0 goals |
| Position depth | GK: 3 / DF: 9 / MF: 6 / FW: 8 |
| Injuries / suspensions | No 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.
ESP · FIFA World Cup 2026 squad lists
Spain
26 squad players connected; availability: no verified injury feed connected.
| Key players | 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 Mikel Merino Zazón · MF · Arsenal FC (ENG) · 50 caps · 12 goals |
|---|---|
| Likely XI candidates | Unai 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 depth | Pedro 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 depth | GK: 3 / DF: 8 / MF: 7 / FW: 8 |
| Injuries / suspensions | No 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
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FAQ
The final score was 0-1, and the result is included in the Knockout stage review.
The pre-match lean was Portugal win, and the result direction missed.
The predicted score was 0-0; score error across both teams was 1.
Actual total goals were 1 versus an expectation of about 0.00, leaving a 1.00 total-goal error.
It affects the knockout-stage path, advancement context, rotation pressure and related fixture reads.
This page is for entertainment, viewing, and analysis reference only. It is not betting advice.
Conclusion
The final score was 0-1. The model lean missed, the projected score was 0-0, score error was 1, and total-goal error was 1.00.
For entertainment reference only. Forecasts, score probabilities, lineup analysis, and AI conclusions are not betting advice.