World Cup Group H: Spain 1-0 Uruguay — How Fitness Management and Injury Timing Shaped the Result
In the second round of 2026 World Cup Group H, Spain beat Uruguay 1-0 with a first-half goal from Baena. Laporta was named Player of the Match, Ugarte went off injured in midfield, and Canobbio was sent off in stoppage time. Physical exertion and the intensity of the contest became key factors for both teams.