Spain's Clean Sheet Propels Them into World Cup Knockout Stage

Goalkeeper Unai Simon delivered a flawless performance, recording his fifth consecutive clean sheet at a World Cup. His 519‑minute streak surpasses Italy’s Walter Zenga record of 517 minutes, cementing Simon’s place in tournament history. Austria struggled to create clear chances, while Spain maintained relentless pressure, culminating in a 3‑0 scoreline that ensures their progression to the last‑16 round.