FIFA WORLD CUP 2026

Spain 3–0 Austria: World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Match Report

Thursday, July 02, 2026 • 3 min read • By FootUps Editorial
Round of 32
Spain
3 – 0
Austria
FINAL

Spain won the Round of 32 tie by an emphatic 3 goals, a result that went largely to script — the ELO model rated Spain 86% favourites going in, and they duly delivered. They advance to the next round; for Austria, the World Cup journey ends here.

Pre-match win probabilities based on ELO ratings gave Spain a 86% chance of winning versus 14% for Austria.

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Goalscorers

ELO Rating Impact

This result has updated both teams' ELO ratings, which feed directly into the win probability model for future matches.

Team Pre-Match Change New ELO Global Rank Win %
Spain 2060 ▲ +21 2081 #5 2.8%
Austria 1750 ▲ +7 1757 #27 2.0%

ELO ratings updated using FIFA K-factor 60 with goal-difference multiplier. Changes reflect match result vs pre-match expectation.

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