Spain's national team defeated France and became the first finalist of the 2026 World Cup
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Spain beat France 2:0 in the semi-final of the 2026 World Cup. Goals were scored by Mikel Oyarzabal from a penalty and Pedro Porro.
The Spanish national team became the first finalist of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the semi-final match, "La Furia Roja" defeated the current vice-world champions, the French, reports UNN.
Details
In the middle of the first half, Lucas Digne fouled Lamine Yamal in the penalty area: Mikel Oyarzabal converted the penalty against the French national team - 1:0.
In the 58th minute, Pedro Porro doubled the Spaniards' lead, combining with Dani Olmo - 2:0.
On Wednesday, Spain's opponent in the decisive match of the 2026 World Cup will be determined: in the second semi-final, the teams of England and Argentina will face off. The loser of this clash will play against the French in the match for third place.
Reminder
On the eve of the first semi-final, bookmakers did not single out a clear favorite in this match, but gave a slight advantage to France, which could be bet on with odds of 2.46. Spain was given odds of 3.12.