The much-anticipated World Cup clash between Spain and Cape Verde is set to take place on 15 June 2026. This match promises to be an exciting affair as Spain, a footballing powerhouse, takes on the emerging team of Cape Verde.
Spain comes into this match with mixed form, having shown potential in recent friendlies, while Cape Verde has displayed resilience and skill in their recent encounters. Fans should tune in to witness a blend of skill, strategy, and sheer determination as both teams vie for victory on the grand stage.
Spain – Cape Verde: When and Where?
- City: Atlanta
- Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Date: 15 June 2026
- Hour: 18:00
The match will take place at the iconic Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and world-class facilities. Scheduled for 18:00, football enthusiasts can look forward to an evening of thrilling action on the pitch.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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June 15, 2026
6:00 pm
Spain – Cape Verde: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast time: 18:00 SAST
For football fans in South Africa, the match will be broadcast live on SuperSport, available through the DStv network. Additionally, it can be streamed via the DStv App. This ensures that fans won’t miss any moment of the action. For more details, you can check the broadcast source.
Spain – Cape Verde: Live Score and Commentaries
For those unable to follow the live broadcast, real-time commentaries and live score updates are invaluable. These provide fans with crucial insights and play-by-play breakdowns. Consider using platforms with live commentaries and action maps to stay updated throughout the match.
Spain – Cape Verde: Predicted Lineups
As the match approaches, anticipation builds over the expected lineups and tactical setups. Spain, with its rich football heritage, aims to secure a strong start in the tournament. Meanwhile, Cape Verde, eager to make a mark, will be looking to leverage their recent form to challenge the Spanish side.
| 2Marc Pubill |
| 3Alejandro Grimaldo |
| 4Eric Garcia |
| 6Mikel Merino |
| 9Gavi |
| 10Dani Olmo |
| 12Pedro Porro |
| 13Joan Garcia |
| 18Martin Zubimendi |
| 19Lamine Yamal |
| 23Unai Simon |
| 25Víctor Muñoz |
| 26Borja Iglesias |
| 17Nico Williams |
| 11Yeremy Pino |
| 2Ianique Santos Tavares Stopira |
| 5Logan Costa |
| 8Joao Paulo Fernandes |
| 9Gilson Tavares Benchimol |
| 12Marcio Rosa |
| 14Deroy Duarte |
| 16Yannick Semedo |
| 17Willy Semedo |
| 19Dailon Rocha Livramento |
| 23CJ dos Santos |
| 24Wagner Pina |
| 25Kelvin Pires |
| 26Hélio Varela |
| 15Laros Duarte |
| 11Garry Mendes Rodrigues |
Spain Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Spain’s lineup is expected to feature a blend of youth and experience. Despite recent injuries, the team remains formidable with star players in key positions.
- Spain predicted lineup: David Raya – Marcos Llorente – Pau Cubarsi – Aymeric Laporte – Marc Cucurella – Pedri – Rodri – Ferran Torres – Fabian Ruiz – Alejandro Baena – Mikel Oyarzabal
- Spain injuries and suspensions: Samu Omorodion Aghehowa, Pablo Barrios, Fermin Lopez
The absence of key players like Samu Omorodion Aghehowa due to injury may affect Spain’s depth, but their squad still boasts considerable quality to face any challenge.
Cape Verde Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Cape Verde is set to field a strong team, capitalising on their recent successes in friendlies. The squad’s unity and tactical discipline will be critical against Spain.
- Cape Verde predicted lineup: Vozinha – Steven Moreira – Roberto Lopes – Diney Borges – Sidny Lopes Cabral – Telmo Arcanjo – Kevin Lenini – Ryan Mendes – Jamiro Monteiro – Jovane Cabral – Nuno Da Costa
- Cape Verde injuries and suspensions: None
 Samu Omorodion Aghehowa cruciate-ligament-injury Late October 2026 |
Pablo Barrios thigh-injury Late June 2026 |
Fermin Lopez metatarsal-fracture Early August 2026 |
No injuries or suspensions reported. |
With no injuries reported, Cape Verde will look to deliver a full-strength performance, eager to surprise their opponents and spectators alike.
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