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TOUCHLINE360 WORLD CUP 2026 DOSSIER
🏆 FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 • FINAL JULY 19, 2026 • METLIFE STADIUM (EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ)
ATTENDANCE: 82,500 (SELL-OUT)
FRANCE FRA
LES BLEUS • CAPTAIN: KYLIAN MBAPPÉ
⚽ Mbappé 41' • ⚽ Mbappé 87' (FK)
FINAL SCORE
2 - 1
FULL TIME (90+5')
xG: 1.84 vs 1.42
ESP SPAIN
LA ROJA • CAPTAIN: RODRI
⚽ Lamine Yamal 74'
TACTICAL VERDICT: France's lightning transitional verticality edged Spain's 56% positional possession through Mbappé's masterclass.
POSSESSION: 44% FRA - 56% ESP

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WORLD CUP FINAL 2026 MATCH TIMELINE

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87' DECIDER
14'
France Rapid Vertical Warning • Mbappé Shot on Target
Camavinga dispossesses Pedri in the center circle and immediately releases Mbappé in the left channel. Driven shot tipped around post by Unai Simón (xG 0.35).
28'
Spain Positional Pin • Lamine Yamal Key Pass
Lamine Yamal isolates Theo Hernández 1v1 on the right touchline, executes an inverted body feint, and slips a cutback into Dani Olmo's stride (xG 0.38).
41' ⚽
GOAL! FRANCE 1 - 0 SPAIN • Kylian Mbappé (Breakaway Finish)
Carvajal commits forward on the overlap. France intercepts via Saliba, releases Mbappé who reaches 36.2 km/h sprint velocity into the 24.5m vacant corridor and slides ball under Simón (xG 0.72).
64' 📏
Tactical Disconnection • Spain Overload Mid-Block
Measured in Debrief Telestration: 16.2m vertical gap opens between French double pivot and backline as Spain overloads the central half-space.
74' ⚽
GOAL! FRANCE 1 - 1 SPAIN • Lamine Yamal (Curling Equalizer)
Yamal receives on the right half-space corner, feints onto his left foot, and curls an unsaveable 23-yard strike off the underside of the crossbar into the upper-90 (xG 0.44).
87' 🏆
WINNING GOAL! FRANCE 2 - 1 SPAIN • Kylian Mbappé (Direct Free Kick)
Modeled in SetPieceIQ: Direct 23-yard dead-ball. Tchouaméni obstructs Simón's sightline; Mbappé whips ball with 112 km/h velocity clearing Carvajal's head in the 5-man jumping wall by +0.42m. World Cup Champion!