World Cup 2026 Results: July 2, 2026
Quick answer: Three Round of 16 ties on 2 July 2026: Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice in Spain 3–0 Austria, Cristiano Ronaldo rescued Portugal 2–1 Croatia in Toronto, and Switzerland beat Algeria 2–0 at BC Place in Vancouver.
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All Results on July 2, 2026
Round of 16
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain 3–0 Austria | July 2, 2026 | SoFi Stadium | Spain: Mikel Oyarzabal 36', Pedro Porro 66', Mikel Oyarzabal 89' |
| Portugal 2–1 Croatia | July 2, 2026 | BMO Field | Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo 68', Gonçalo Ramos 90+4'; Croatia: Ivan Perišić 53' |
| Switzerland 2–0 Algeria | July 2, 2026 | BC Place | Switzerland: Breel Embolo 10', Dan Ndoye 46' |
Goal Scorers — July 2, 2026
| Match | Score | Goal scorers |
|---|---|---|
| Spain vs Austria | 3–0 | Spain: Mikel Oyarzabal 36', Pedro Porro 66', Mikel Oyarzabal 89' |
| Portugal vs Croatia | 2–1 | Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo 68', Gonçalo Ramos 90+4'; Croatia: Ivan Perišić 53' |
| Switzerland vs Algeria | 2–0 | Switzerland: Breel Embolo 10', Dan Ndoye 46' |
Biggest Results
| Match | Score | Goal scorers | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain vs Austria | 3–0 | Oyarzabal 36', Porro 66', Oyarzabal 89' | Spain advance to face Portugal in M93 — Iberian derby |
| Portugal vs Croatia | 2–1 | Perišić 53'; Ronaldo 68', Ramos 90+4 | Ronaldo keeps Portugal alive — Round of 8 vs Spain confirmed |
| Switzerland vs Algeria | 2–0 | Embolo 10', Ndoye 46' | Switzerland advance — Round of 8 at BC Place on 7 July |
Standings & Next Fixtures
Frequently Asked Questions
How many World Cup 2026 matches were played on July 2, 2026?
3 — Spain 3-0 Austria; Portugal 2-1 Croatia; Switzerland 2-0 Algeria.
What was the biggest scoreline on July 2, 2026?
Ronaldo's stoppage-time rescue for Portugal, Oyarzabal's brace for Spain, and Embolo opening the scoring in Switzerland 2–0 Algeria.
Who scored on July 2, 2026 at World Cup 2026?
Goal scorers for every match on July 2, 2026 are listed in the table above and in each individual match report.
When is the next World Cup 2026 matchday?
July 3, 2026 — Argentina vs Cape Verde, Colombia vs Ghana and Australia vs Egypt close the Round of 16. Full calendar.