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Spain makes history after conceding only one goal in 2026 World Cup [Full list]
Luis de la Fuente’s side completed the tournament having conceded just one goal in seven matches, making Spain the first World Cup-winning team to allow only a single goal throughout an entire tournament.
Spain allowed just one goal during the entire tournament—the fewest ever conceded by a FIFA World Cup-winning team.
Fewest goals conceded by a World Cup-winning team Spain (2026): 1 Spain (2010): 2 Italy (2006): 2 France (1998): 2 Brazil (1994): 3 England (1966): 3 Italy (1934): 3 Spain’s defensive masterclass was the foundation of its second World Cup triumph, with the 1-0 victory over Argentina ensuring La Roja finished the tournament with the best defensive record ever by a World Cup champion.
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