Portugal vs Spain in the Round of 16 was settled by a single stoppage-time goal, with Spain winning 1-0 through Mikel Merino in what Cristiano Ronaldo had confirmed before kickoff would be his final World Cup appearance, at age 41. Portugal had reached the last 16 by finishing second in Group K and beating Croatia 2-1 in a match that included a Ronaldo penalty and a Goncalo Ramos stoppage-time winner. Spain, unbeaten through the group stage and a 3-0 win over Austria, needed until the closing minutes to break Portugal down. Check Portugal vs Spain for the complete picture from that Round of 16 result, with lineups, scoring and match statistics from the game.
Player statistic
| Bernardo Silva |  |
89' | ||
| Renato Veiga | |
90+4' | ||
| 90+9' | |
Ferran Torres | ||
| 90+1' |  |
Mikel Merino (Assist: Ferran Torres) |
Match statistic
44
Possession
56
10
Total shots
15
2
Shots on target
6
5
Shots off target
6
3
Blocked shots
3
3
Corners
7
2
Offsides
1
9
Fouls
13
Additional information
Attendance
70649
Portugal
Spain
