Spain vs Cape Verde: World Cup – Lamine Yamal, predictions and how to watch
Summary
Spain will play Cape Verde in their first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday at 12pm local time. Spain are favorites to win and start their attempt to defend the European Championship title, while Cape Verde is making its World Cup debut.Key Facts
- The match is part of Group H in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- Spain are the reigning European champions and have been unbeaten for 30 games since March 2024.
- Spain has young star players like Lamine Yamal, Pedri, Gavi, and Ferran Torres.
- Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams may not play due to recent hamstring injuries.
- Cape Verde is playing in its first World Cup and is one of 10 African teams in the tournament.
- Cape Verde qualified by beating Cameroon and is one of the smallest countries by population to reach the World Cup.
- Spain is predicted to have an 87.2% chance to win, Cape Verde 4.8%, and a draw 8.15%.
- The game is in Atlanta, United States, and will start at 12pm local time (16:00 GMT).
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