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0Venue Context
Retractable roof creates controlled environment. Slight altitude effect — negligible but favors fit squads.
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Cape Verde's defensive strategy effectively neutralized Spain's attack in the World Cup 2026 semi-finals.
Spain's 2,500 passes without a World Cup goal highlights their struggle ahead of the final against Argentina.
Spain's dominance over Cape Verde Islands results in a goalless draw, as their 7-1 advantage in shots on target fails to break the deadlock. Despite controlling the match, Spain's inability to convert opportunities into goals highlights a lack of clinical finishing, leaving their territorial supremacy unrewarded.