who is winning the match between spain and portugal

Spain is winning — they beat Portugal 1-0 in the World Cup match, with Mikel Merino scoring the late winner.

Score

• Portugal 0-1 Spain.
• The decisive goal came late, in the 91st minute.

Match status

• Spain advanced to the quarter-finals after the win.
• Reports on the match describe it as a late, dramatic finish for Spain.

Quick note

The result is already final, so Spain is not just ahead — they won the match.