The opening loop continues to haunt Spain at the World Cup


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The Spanish national team suffered again in the last games from the complexity of its opening game in the World Cup tournaments.

 

This comes after La Roja drew against Cape Verde in the first round of the 2026 World Cup Group H tournaments today, Monday..

 

“Squawka” statistical network wrote in its “X” account: “Spain has failed to win in the opening game of the World Cup 4 times in its last 5 participations.”

 

“Spain lost 1-0 to Switzerland in 2010 and also lost 5-1 to the Netherlands in the 2014 World Cup.”

 

“Spain drew 3-3 with Portugal in their first match at the 2018 World Cup, while beating Costa Rica 7-0 at the World Cup in Qatar and drawing 0-0 with Cape Verde in the current campaign.”

 

Since Spain scored their last World Cup goal against Japan 2022, La Roja’s players have struck 49 times in the World Cup and completed 2,500 passes without scoring, according to statistics network Opta.

 

He added: “Spain had 27 shots on goal against Cape Verde, their highest total in a World Cup match since 1966 (also 27 against Paraguay in 1998).

 



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