M1
SpainvsCape Verde Islands
Jun 15, 2026
16:00 UTC Group H · Pot 2CAFRank #69
CPV
Cape Verde Islands
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#69Peak #27World rank
HTop 2 advanceGroup
1since 2026Tournament apps
TBD2026Best ever
2611 starters · 15 reserveSquad size
0W1 clean sheetLast 5
The Manager
// Appointed Nov 2015 · still here
Head coachJosé Rui Lopes Águas
16
P
4
W
6
D
6
L
14
GF
17
GA
Squad (26)
// names locked · numbers provisionalG
Goalkeepers
3 on rosterD
Defenders
8 on rosterM
Midfielders
7 on rosterF
Forwards
8 on rosterJovane Cabral
Estrela27Age
#7No.
APos
Gilson Benchimol
Akron24Age
#9No.
APos
D. Livramento
Casa Pia24Age
#9No.
APos
Garry Rodrigues
Apollon Limassol35Age
#11No.
APos
Willy Semedo
Omonia Nicosia31Age
#17No.
APos
Hélio Varela
Maccabi Tel Aviv23Age
#19No.
APos
Ryan Mendes
Iğdır FK36Age
#20No.
APos
Nuno da Costa
Istanbul Basaksehir34Age
#21No.
APos
Group H.
// the draw
Fixtures.
// three group-stage matches
M2
UruguayvsCape Verde Islands
Jun 21, 2026
22:00 UTCM3
Cape Verde IslandsvsSaudi Arabia
Jun 27, 2026
00:00 UTCMost recent XI
3-5-2Recent form. Last 6.
WinDrawLoss
D1–1
vs FinlandL2–4
at ChileD1–1
at EgyptD0–0
at IranD1–1
at GeorgiaW3–0
at MalaysiaThe path.
// six rounds. six wins. one trophy.Group HTop 2 advanceIn play
Round of 3232 → 16Projection
Round of 1616 → 8Projection
Quarter-final8 → 4Projection
Semi-final4 → 2Projection
FinalOne trophyThe myth