Match report
Spain beat Germany 2–1 at Spain Stadium in World Cup 2026. Wirtz opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Spain have 3 wins in their last 5, while Germany have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
15'
⚽Wirtzassist Rüdiger
⚽Nico Williams
27'
2H
Cubarsí
62'
⇄Almeida↓ Oyarzabal
69'
69'
⇄Pereira↓ Füllkrug
79'
Gnabry
⚽Fabián Ruizassist Laporte
88'
⇄Martin↓ Nico Williams
88'
88'
⇄Romano↓ Gnabry
Momentum
ES
⚽⚽⚽
DE
Match info
TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage
Kick-offMay 6, 2025 · 19:00
VenueSpain Stadium · Neutral venue
Attendance57,265 / 73,417 (78%)
RefereeF. Brych (Ger)
FIFA ranking
#5·
#12
#5·#12Where to watch
BBCITV
Statistics
56Ball possession %44
1.9Expected goals (xG)1.4
15Total shots9
7Shots on target3
6Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
8Corner kicks4
3Offsides2
11Fouls12
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves5
540Passes468
78Pass accuracy %78
15Tackles17
Player of the match
Rodri7.8Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | +6 | 9 | |
| 2 |  Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 |  England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | +4 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:2 | +5 | 6 | |
| 5 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 6 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | 4 | |
| 7 |  Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 8 |  Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | +1 | 3 | |
| 9 |  Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 |  Croatia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Poland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 1 | |
| 12 |  Morocco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 1 | |
| 13 |  USA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:7 | -6 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Belgium | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:5 | -2 | 0 | |
| 15 |  Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 | |
| 16 |  Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | -5 | 0 |
European qualification Relegation
World Cup
2025Spain2-1GermanyUEFA Nations League
2023Spain0-2GermanyInternational Friendly
2022Germany3-2SpainUEFA Nations League
2021Spain1-0Germany