England – Spain 3–2

	1H	2H	T
EN	1	2	3
ES	1	1	2

Match report

England beat Spain 3–2 at England Stadium in World Cup 2026. Oyarzabal opened the scoring in the 12th minute. England have 3 wins in their last 5, while Spain have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

12'

⚽Oyarzabal

⚽Fodenassist Rice

24'

35'

Nico Williams

2H

Bellingham

52'

⚽Bellinghamassist Stones

62'

⇄Nielsen↓ Gordon

62'

⇄Lindqvist↓ Nico Williams

⇄Costa↓ Kane

71'

⇄Rossi↓ Oyarzabal

73'

⚽Pedriassist Laporte

Guehi

84'

⚽Kane

85'

Momentum

EN

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

ES

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 2, 2022 · 17:00

VenueEngland Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance55,658 / 57,977 (96%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#9·

#16

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

Shaw

7.8

Lineups

EN 4-3-37.09Formation6.844-3-3 ES

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
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