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if spain wins against uruguay what happens

If Spain wins against Uruguay, Spain likely clinches first place in Group H and advances to the Round of 32 as group winners.

What it means

  • Spain would finish with 7 points and secure the top spot in the group.
  • Uruguay would likely be eliminated from the tournament if the loss leaves them on too few points to qualify as one of the best third-place teams.
  • Spain would avoid a tougher knockout path and would not be set up to face Argentina’s side in the next round.

Simple version

A Spain win is basically the best-case result for Spain and the worst-case result for Uruguay.

It would lock Spain into the group winner slot and put Uruguay’s World Cup hopes in serious danger.

TL;DR

Spain wins: Spain tops the group and moves on cleanly; Uruguay is likely out.