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Brazil vs Spain head-to-head record

Brazil wins
5
Draws
3
Spain wins
2

10 meetings, 1934 to 2024Goals: Brazil 17, Spain 11

Brazil and Spain have met 10 times since 1934. Brazil have won 5, Spain 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 26 March 2024, when the match ended 3–3 in a friendly.

The 10 meetings have produced 28 goals, 2.80 per game. The biggest win is Brazil’s 6–1 at the World Cup in 1950. Brazil are unbeaten in the last three meetings (1 win, 2 draws). They went 16 years without meeting, between 1934 and 1950.

Who has won more, Brazil or Spain?

All matches10 matches

5 Brazil3 drawsSpain 2

Competitive6 matches

4 Brazil1 drawSpain 1

Friendlies4 matches

1 Brazil2 drawsSpain 1

Key numbers

Goals
Brazil 17, Spain 112.80 per game
First meeting
Brazil 1–3 SpainWorld Cup, 27 May 1934
Most recent
Spain 3–3 BrazilFriendly, 26 Mar 2024
Brazil’s biggest win
Brazil 6–1 SpainWorld Cup, 13 Jul 1950
Spain’s biggest win
Spain 3–0 BrazilFriendly, 12 Sept 1990
Most goals in a meeting
Brazil 6–1 SpainWorld Cup, 13 Jul 1950
Current run
Brazil unbeaten in 3
TFN Elo rating now
Brazil 2077 (6th), Spain 2346 (1st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Spain3Brazil3

    Friendly

    Madrid, Spain

  2. Brazil3Spain0

    Confederations Cup

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  3. Spain0Brazil0

    Friendly

    Vigo, Spain

  4. Spain3Brazil0

    Friendly

    Gijón, Spain

  5. Spain0Brazil1

    World Cup

    Guadalajara, Mexico (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Brazil win and drops with every Spain win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Brazil have won more Below: Spain have won more
27 May 1934: Brazil 1–3 Spain (World Cup). Spain +113 July 1950: Brazil 6–1 Spain (World Cup). Level6 June 1962: Brazil 2–1 Spain (World Cup). Brazil +17 June 1978: Brazil 0–0 Spain (World Cup). Brazil +18 July 1981: Brazil 1–0 Spain (Friendly). Brazil +21 June 1986: Spain 0–1 Brazil (World Cup). Brazil +312 September 1990: Spain 3–0 Brazil (Friendly). Brazil +213 November 1999: Spain 0–0 Brazil (Friendly). Brazil +230 June 2013: Brazil 3–0 Spain (Confederations Cup). Brazil +326 March 2024: Spain 3–3 Brazil (Friendly). Brazil +3Level
Brazil lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Brazil from 1 June 1986.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Brazil's home games

3 matches

300

BrazilDrawsSpain

In Spain's home games

3 matches

021

BrazilDrawsSpain

At neutral venues

4 matches

211

BrazilDrawsSpain

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBrazilDrawsSpainGoals
World Cup531110–5
Friendly41214–6
Confederations Cup11003–0

Meetings by decade

Brazil wins Draws Spain wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1930s14
1950s17
1960s13
1970s10
1980s22
1990s23
2010s13
2020s16

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBrazilSpain
Wins in a row21981 to 198611990
Unbeaten meetings51950 to 198621990 to 1999

Top scorers in Brazil vs Spain

  1. 1Ademir de MenezesBrazil2
  2. 2Amarildo Tavares da SilveiraBrazil2
  3. 3ChicoBrazil2
  4. 4FredBrazil2
  5. 5José IraragorriSpain2(1 penalty)

Scorer records exist for 5 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Brazil and Spain played each other?

10 times, starting on 27 May 1934. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Brazil and Spain?

Brazil, with 5 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Brazil vs Spain?

Brazil’s 6–1 win at the World Cup on 13 July 1950 in Rio de Janeiro.

When did Brazil and Spain last play?

On 26 March 2024 in Madrid, when the match ended 3–3 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Brazil and Spain?

In 6 competitive matches, Brazil have 4 wins, Spain have 1, and 1 ended level.

Every Brazil vs Spain result

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Every Brazil vs Spain result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Spain3–3BrazilFriendlyMadrid, Spain
Brazil3–0SpainConfederations CupRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Spain0–0BrazilFriendlyVigo, Spain
Spain3–0BrazilFriendlyGijón, Spain
Spain0–1BrazilWorld CupGuadalajara, Mexico (neutral)
Brazil1–0SpainFriendlySalvador, Brazil
Brazil0–0SpainWorld CupMar del Plata, Argentina (neutral)
Brazil2–1SpainWorld CupViña del Mar, Chile (neutral)
Brazil6–1SpainWorld CupRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil1–3SpainWorld CupGenoa, Italy (neutral)

Recent form

Brazil

  1. Wat IndiaFriendly4–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Wat AustraliaFriendly4–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dat AustraliaFriendly1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv NorwayWorld Cup1–2Sun 5 Jul 2026
  5. Wv JapanWorld Cup2–1Mon 29 Jun 2026

Spain

  1. Wat CroatiaNations League2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv Czech RepublicNations League3–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv CroatiaNations League4–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wat EnglandNations League3–2Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Wv ArgentinaWorld Cup1–0Sun 19 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.