Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Spain Wins World Cup Final
Spain won the World Cup final against Argentina with a goal by Ferran Torres in extra time.
The match ended 0-0 after 90 minutes, and Argentina had two players sent off for red cards.
Spain dominated the game with many shots and corners but couldn't score until extra time.
It was a big match with a lot of excitement, and Spain won their second World Cup title.
The goal was a big moment for Spain and marked the end of an era for Argentina's Lionel Messi.
The match was intense, with both teams fighting hard, but Spain's defense held strong in the end.
Ferran Torres scored the winning goal for Spain in the 106th minute of extra time.
The match ended 0-0 after 90 minutes, requiring extra time to decide the winner.
Argentina's Enzo Fernandez was sent off with a red card in the second half, and Leandro Paredes received a red card in extra time.
Spain dominated the game with 15 shots and nine corners in regulation, while Argentina had no shots on goal in regulation.
This was Spain's second World Cup title, with their first win in 2010.
- Who
- Spain vs. Argentina
- What
- World Cup Final
- When
- Sunday, July 19, 2026
- Where
- Metlife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
- Why
- To determine the World Cup champion
Spain
Argentina
Game Performance
Spain
Spain dominated the game with 15 shots and nine corners in regulation, ultimately scoring the winning goal in extra time.
Argentina
Argentina struggled to create scoring opportunities, with no shots on goal in regulation and playing with 10 men after Enzo Fernandez's red card.
Player Conduct
Spain
Spain maintained composure and defensive strength, especially after Argentina's red card.
Argentina
Argentina had multiple players involved in altercations, including Leandro Paredes receiving a red card, and struggled with discipline.
- Winning Goal Scorer
- Ferran Torres
- Match Result
- Spain 1-0 Argentina
- Match Duration
- 90 minutes + Extra Time
- Argentina's Red Cards
- Enzo Fernandez (Second Yellow), Leandro Paredes (Red)
- Spain's Shots
- 15 in regulation
- Argentina's Shots
- 0 in regulation
- World Cup Edition
- 48-team event
- Referee
- Slavko Vincic (Slovenia)
Sources
Torres’ strike helps Spain defeat Argentina 1-0, lift second World Cup trophy
Spain win the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' extra-time goal
Ferran Torres extra-time strike dethrones Argentina; Spain crowned champions
Who is Ferran Torres? The ‘shark’ who delivered Spain’s World Cup glory in extra time
