Head to head · Men's national teams
Portugal v Spain
Portugal and Spain have met 43 times since 1921: Spain lead 18–9.
9Portugal wins
16draws
18Spain wins
Goals: Portugal 50, Spain 79 · 43 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 18 December 1921: Spain 3–1 Portugal in Madrid.
- The most recent was on Monday, 6 July 2026: Portugal 0–1 Spain (FIFA World Cup).
- Portugal's biggest win: Portugal 4–0 Spain, 2010.
- Spain's biggest win: Spain 9–0 Portugal, 1934.
- 13 of the 43 meetings were competitive matches and 30 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 6 Jul | Portugal 0–1 Spain FIFA World Cup · Dallas, United States (neutral) |
Spain |
| 2025 | ||
| 8 Jun | Portugal 2–2 Spain (pens) UEFA Nations League · Munich, Germany (neutral) |
Portugal |
| 2022 | ||
| 27 Sept | Portugal 0–1 Spain UEFA Nations League · Braga, Portugal |
Spain |
| 2 Jun | Spain 1–1 Portugal UEFA Nations League · Seville, Spain |
Draw |
| 2021 | ||
| 4 Jun | Spain 0–0 Portugal Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Draw |
| 2020 | ||
| 7 Oct | Portugal 0–0 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Draw |
| 2018 | ||
| 15 Jun | Portugal 3–3 Spain FIFA World Cup · Sochi, Russia (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2012 | ||
| 27 Jun | Portugal 0–0 Spain (pens) UEFA Euro · Donetsk, Ukraine (neutral) |
Spain |
| 2010 | ||
| 17 Nov | Portugal 4–0 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 29 Jun | Spain 1–0 Portugal FIFA World Cup · Cape Town, South Africa (neutral) |
Spain |
| 2004 | ||
| 20 Jun | Portugal 1–0 Spain UEFA Euro · Lisbon, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 2003 | ||
| 6 Sept | Portugal 0–3 Spain Friendly · Guimarães, Portugal |
Spain |
| 2002 | ||
| 13 Feb | Spain 1–1 Portugal Friendly · Barcelona, Spain |
Draw |
| 1994 | ||
| 19 Jan | Spain 2–2 Portugal Friendly · Vigo, Spain |
Draw |
| 1992 | ||
| 15 Jan | Portugal 0–0 Spain Friendly · Torres Novas, Portugal |
Draw |
| 1991 | ||
| 16 Jan | Spain 1–1 Portugal Friendly · Castellón de la Plana, Spain |
Draw |
| 1984 | ||
| 17 Jun | Portugal 1–1 Spain UEFA Euro · Marseille, France (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1981 | ||
| 20 Jun | Portugal 2–0 Spain Friendly · Porto, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 1979 | ||
| 26 Sept | Spain 1–1 Portugal Friendly · Vigo, Spain |
Draw |
| 1964 | ||
| 15 Nov | Portugal 2–1 Spain Friendly · Porto, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 1958 | ||
| 13 Apr | Spain 1–0 Portugal Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 1956 | ||
| 3 Jun | Portugal 3–1 Spain Friendly · Oeiras, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 1950 | ||
| 9 Apr | Portugal 2–2 Spain FIFA World Cup qualification · Oeiras, Portugal |
Draw |
| 2 Apr | Spain 5–1 Portugal FIFA World Cup qualification · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 1949 | ||
| 20 Mar | Portugal 1–1 Spain Friendly · Oeiras, Portugal |
Draw |
| 1948 | ||
| 21 Mar | Spain 2–0 Portugal Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 1947 | ||
| 26 Jan | Portugal 4–1 Spain Friendly · Oeiras, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 1945 | ||
| 6 May | Spain 4–2 Portugal Friendly · A Coruña, Spain |
Spain |
| 11 Mar | Portugal 2–2 Spain Friendly · Oeiras, Portugal |
Draw |
| 1941 | ||
| 16 Mar | Spain 5–1 Portugal Friendly · Bilbao, Spain |
Spain |
| 12 Jan | Portugal 2–2 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Draw |
| 1938 | ||
| 30 Jan | Portugal 1–0 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Portugal |
| 1937 | ||
| 28 Nov | Spain 1–2 Portugal Friendly · Vigo, Spain |
Portugal |
| 1935 | ||
| 5 May | Portugal 3–3 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Draw |
| 1934 | ||
| 18 Mar | Portugal 1–2 Spain FIFA World Cup qualification · Lisbon, Portugal |
Spain |
| 11 Mar | Spain 9–0 Portugal FIFA World Cup qualification · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 1933 | ||
| 2 Apr | Spain 3–0 Portugal Friendly · Vigo, Spain |
Spain |
| 1930 | ||
| 30 Nov | Portugal 0–1 Spain Friendly · Porto, Portugal |
Spain |
| 1929 | ||
| 17 Mar | Spain 5–0 Portugal Friendly · Seville, Spain |
Spain |
| 1928 | ||
| 8 Jan | Portugal 2–2 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Draw |
| 1923 | ||
| 16 Dec | Spain 3–0 Portugal Friendly · Seville, Spain |
Spain |
| 1922 | ||
| 17 Dec | Portugal 1–2 Spain Friendly · Lisbon, Portugal |
Spain |
| 1921 | ||
| 18 Dec | Spain 3–1 Portugal Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.