Group H at the 2026 FIFA World Cup could see Spain and Saudi Arabia shaping up as they face off in their second match at Atlanta Stadium. Both teams have earned a point in their initial games, setting the stage for a crucial showdown in one of the tournament’s closely contested groups.
In the first round, all teams in Group H ended with the same number of points. Spain, a top contender for the title, struggled to break through against Cape Verde, resulting in a goalless draw despite their dominance in possession. Saudi Arabia, on the other hand, started positively with a 1-1 draw against Uruguay, showcasing a disciplined performance under coach Georgios Donis.
With each team tied at one point after the first matchday, the group standings are finely balanced. A win in Atlanta for either Spain or Saudi Arabia would provide a significant advantage going into the final group-stage matches.
How to watch Spain vs Saudi Arabia live in India: Live streaming and telecast of the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches will be accessible on the Zee5 platform and app in India, requiring a subscription. The tournament will also be broadcasted on Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports 2, and Unite8 Sports 2 HD TV channels in India.
Key details: Date and kick-off time: Sunday, June 21, 09:30 PM IST. Venue: Atlanta Stadium, Georgia, USA. Referee: Raphael Claus. Squads: Spain – Goalkeepers: Unai Simon, David Raya, Joan Garcia. Defenders: Pedro Porro, Marcos Llorente, Aymeric Laporte, Pau Cubarsi, Marc Pubill, Eric Garcia, Marc Cucurella, Alejandro Grimaldo. Midfielders: Rodrigo Hernandez, Martin Zubimendi, Pedri Gonzalez, Fabian Ruiz, Mikel Merino, Pablo Paez ‘Gavi’, Alex Baena. Forwards: Mikel Oyarzabal, Lamine Yamal, Ferran Torres, Borja Iglesias, Dani Olmo, Victor Munoz, Nico Williams, Yeremy Pin. Saudi Arabia – Goalkeepers: Ahmed Al-Kassar, Mohammed Al-Owais, Nawaf Al-Aqidi. Defenders: Saud Abdulhamid, Mohammed Abu Al-Shamat, Khalid Al-Ghannam, Moteb Al-Harbi, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Nawaf Boushal, Hassan Kadesh, Ali Lajami, Ali Majrashi, Hassan Tambakti, Jehad Thikri. Midfielders: Nasser Al-Dawsari, Alaa Al-Hajji, Ziyad Al-Johani, Musab Al-Juwayr, Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Mohammed Kanno, Sultan Mandash, Ayman Yahya. Forwards: Feras Al-Brikan, Salem Al-Dawsari, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Saleh Al-Shehri.
