{"id":22650,"date":"2026-07-14T17:35:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T21:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?post_type=news&#038;p=22650"},"modified":"2026-07-14T17:35:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T21:35:29","slug":"france-vs-spain-player-ratings","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/news\/france-vs-spain-player-ratings\/","title":{"rendered":"France 0-2 Spain: Player Ratings as Spain Reach the World Cup 2026 Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spain are in the final. La Roja produced a ruthless, controlled display to beat France 2-0 at AT&amp;T Stadium, Mikel Oyarzabal&rsquo;s first-half penalty and Pedro Porro&rsquo;s second-half strike settling the World Cup 2026 semi-final and keeping a clean sheet against Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 and France. Here are our Spain player ratings. For more, see our <a href=\"\/us\/world-cup-2026\/\">World Cup 2026<\/a> hub.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Key match stats<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Stat<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">Spain<\/th><th style=\"text-align:center\">France<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Shots<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Shots on target<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">2<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Big chances created<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">2<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\">0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2>Spain player ratings vs France<\/h2>\n<ul><li><strong>GK &mdash; Unai Sim\u00f3n:<\/strong> 8\/10 &mdash; Three saves and a clean sheet against France; commanding all night.<\/li><li><strong>RB &mdash; Pedro Porro:<\/strong> 8\/10 &mdash; Capped a fine display by drilling in the second on 58 minutes.<\/li><li><strong>CB &mdash; Pau Cubars\u00ed:<\/strong> 7.5\/10 &mdash; Composed beyond his years and helped keep Mbapp\u00e9 quiet.<\/li><li><strong>CB &mdash; Aymeric Laporte:<\/strong> 7.5\/10 &mdash; Commanding at the back as France created nothing clear-cut.<\/li><li><strong>LB &mdash; Marc Cucurella:<\/strong> 7\/10 &mdash; Tireless down the left despite an early booking.<\/li><li><strong>DM &mdash; Fabi\u00e1n Ruiz:<\/strong> 7\/10 &mdash; Controlled the middle before being withdrawn.<\/li><li><strong>DM &mdash; <a href=\"\/us\/news\/rodri-stats\/\">Rodri<\/a>:<\/strong> 8\/10 &mdash; The metronome, dictating tempo across 90 minutes.<\/li><li><strong>RW &mdash; <a href=\"\/us\/news\/lamine-yamal-stats\/\">Lamine Yamal<\/a>:<\/strong> 7\/10 &mdash; Quieter than usual but a constant concern for France&rsquo;s defence.<\/li><li><strong>AM &mdash; Dani Olmo:<\/strong> 7\/10 &mdash; Busy between the lines before making way.<\/li><li><strong>LW &mdash; Alejandro Baena:<\/strong> 7\/10 &mdash; Lively with two efforts before being replaced.<\/li><li><strong>ST &mdash; Mikel Oyarzabal:<\/strong> 8\/10 &mdash; Ice-cool from the spot on 22 minutes to set Spain on their way.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<h2>Substitutes<\/h2>\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"\/us\/news\/mikel-merino-stats\/\">Mikel Merino<\/a>:<\/strong> 6.5\/10 &mdash; Another late cameo for the super-sub as Spain saw it out.<\/li><li><strong>Ferran Torres:<\/strong> 6.5\/10 &mdash; Fresh legs up top with one effort.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"\/us\/news\/pedri-stats\/\">Pedri<\/a>:<\/strong> 6.5\/10 &mdash; Calm on the ball through the closing stages.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"\/us\/news\/nico-williams-stats\/\">Nico Williams<\/a>:<\/strong> N\/A &mdash; Late run-out.<\/li><li><strong>Marcos Llorente:<\/strong> N\/A &mdash; Late change to help see it through.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<h2>France vs Spain: how it unfolded<\/h2>\n<p>Mikel Oyarzabal converted a penalty on 22 minutes to give Spain the lead, and Pedro Porro doubled it on 58 with a crisp finish. France, with <a href=\"\/us\/news\/kylian-mbappe-stats\/\">Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/a> booked and held scoreless across 90 minutes, pushed for a way back but created nothing clear-cut &mdash; zero big chances &mdash; as Unai Sim\u00f3n and the Cubars\u00ed-Laporte pairing stood firm. Through <a href=\"\/us\/news\/luis-de-la-fuente\/\">Luis de la Fuente<\/a>, Spain march into the World Cup 2026 final, where they will face the winner of England v Argentina; <a href=\"\/us\/news\/didier-deschamps\/\">Didier Deschamps<\/a>&rsquo; France are out.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>Must be 21+ and present in a state where betting is legal. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-frspaus1\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What was the score in France vs Spain?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Spain beat France 2-0 in the World Cup 2026 semi-final at AT&amp;T Stadium.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-frspaus2\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Who scored for Spain against France?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Mikel Oyarzabal (22&#8242; penalty) and Pedro Porro (58&#8242;) scored in a 2-0 win.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-frspaus3\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Have Spain reached the World Cup 2026 final?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Spain beat France 2-0 in the semi-final and will face the winner of England v Argentina in the final.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-frspaus4\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Who was Spain&#8217;s best player against France?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro got the goals, while goalkeeper Unai Sim\u00f3n kept a clean sheet with three saves.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain are in the final. La Roja produced a ruthless, controlled display to beat France 2-0 at AT&amp;T Stadium, Mikel Oyarzabal&rsquo;s first-half penalty and Pedro Porro&rsquo;s second-half strike settling the World Cup 2026 semi-final and keeping a clean sheet against Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 and France. Here are our Spain player ratings. 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