Portugal v Spain: Commentary, updates, objectives and stats as Ronaldo appears to shoot down European champions

Cristiano Ronaldo will once more try to defy the critics and hearth Portugal to victory towards Iberian rivals Spain tonight.

Ronaldo’s performances have come underneath hearth with many commentators believing the 41-year-old must be changed by the youthful Goncalo Ramos.

Portugal will persist with expertise, although, in contrast to Spain who will area 18-year-old Lamine Yamal on the best facet of their assault.

European champions Spain began slowly on the World Cup however seemed again to their imperious greatest towards Austria within the spherical of 32.

The place to look at Portugal vs Spain: TV channel, on-line dwell stream

The match takes place on Monday, July 6 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 BST.

Within the UK, World Cup 2026 matches are being proven dwell throughout BBC and ITV platforms, with dwell streaming accessible through BBC iPlayer and ITVX. Tonight’s conflict belongs to BBC 1.

Portugal vs Spain stats

• Spain are unbeaten at World Cup 2026 and haven’t conceded a single purpose in 4 matches
• Mikel Oyarzabal has registered 23 purpose involvements in his final 16 begins for Spain
• Spain didn’t face a single shot on track of their 3-0 victory over Austria
• La Roja scored three objectives in a World Cup knockout match for the primary time since 1994
• Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first-ever World Cup knockout-stage purpose towards Croatia
• Goncalo Ramos averages a purpose involvement each 37 minutes at this World Cup, the most effective price amongst Portugal gamers with at the least 5 involvements
• Portugal have scored in every of their 4 matches at World Cup 2026
• Each Portugal and Spain are averaging over 60% possession through the match
• Spain have misplaced solely seven of their earlier 41 worldwide conferences with Portugal