Spain Tackles Stats 2026/2027

Spain Tackles Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Spain are averaging 15.8 tackles per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 30.6 total tackles on average. That puts them 43rd of 54 for team tackles per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player tackle-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against England, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Spain players make the most tackles?

Rodri leads with 28 tackles across 9 qualifying appearances (3.11/g, 100% hit rate). The tackle-rate table on this page lists every Spain player with their tackles per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ tackles price for the next fixture.

How does Spain's tackle profile look this season?

Spain are averaging 15.8 tackles per game over 10 games and concede 14.8 for a match-total of 30.6. That ranks 43rd of 54 for team tackles in their primary competition. They average 52.67 tackles per take-on attempted against them (opposition averages 0.43 take-ons/g).

How is the tackle matchup read calculated?

Tackle matchup blends the defender's tackles per game (50%), the opposition attacker's take-on rate (30%), and the defender's underlying tackle propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against England, the page's matchup read uses each opposition forward's last-season dribble rate to weight Spain's defenders.

Where do these tackle stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Spain fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced. Pre-match lineups are predicted lineups until team news lands, then confirmed.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their tackle rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted by 5-minute substitutions.

Do tackles count attempted or only successful?

We count attempted tackles per Sportmonks' definition. That matches what Bet365 settles 1+ tackles markets on, so the page's hit-rate and the bookmaker's pricing are aligned.

Spain player tackles rates

Player	Position	Apps	Tackles	Per game	1+ hit rate
Rodri	midfielder	9	28	3.11	100%
Pedro Porro	defender	8	16	2	100%
Marcos Llorente	defender	3	7	2.33	100%
Gavi	midfielder	3	6	2	100%
Pedri	midfielder	8	12	1.5	75%
Lamine Yamal	attacker	7	11	1.57	71%
Dani Olmo	midfielder	9	10	1.11	67%
Álex Baena	attacker	9	10	1.11	67%
Mikel Merino	midfielder	5	3	0.6	60%
Mikel Oyarzabal	attacker	9	6	0.67	56%
Marc Cucurella	defender	9	8	0.89	56%
Yéremy Pino	attacker	4	5	1.25	50%
Martín Zubimendi	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Marc Pubill	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Pau Cubarsí	defender	9	7	0.78	44%
Fabián Ruiz	midfielder	7	6	0.86	43%
Aymeric Laporte	defender	10	5	0.5	30%
Unai Simón	goalkeeper	9	0	0	0%
Ferran Torres	attacker	6	0	0	0%
Eric García	defender	3	0	0	0%
Nico Williams	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Alejandro Grimaldo	defender	2	0	0	0%
Borja Iglesias	attacker	2	0	0	0%
David Raya	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%
Joan García	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%

Spain tackles match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team tackles	Opposition tackles	Match total	Top player
19 Jul 2026	World Cup	Argentina	Home	1-0	17	18	35	Rodri (4)
14 Jul 2026	World Cup	France	Away	0-2	22	14	36	Fabián Ruiz (4)
10 Jul 2026	World Cup	Belgium	Home	2-1	11	10	21	Pedro Porro (2)
6 Jul 2026	World Cup	Portugal	Away	0-1	19	14	33	Lamine Yamal (5)
2 Jul 2026	World Cup	Austria	Home	3-0	19	16	35	Rodri (5)
27 Jun 2026	World Cup	Uruguay	Away	0-1	17	25	42	Rodri (5)
21 Jun 2026	World Cup	Saudi Arabia	Home	4-0	9	15	24	Pedro Porro (3)
15 Jun 2026	World Cup	Cape Verde Islands	Home	0-0	13	17	30	Gavi (3)
9 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Peru	Away	1-3	9	6	15	Dani Olmo (2)
4 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Iraq	Home	1-1	22	13	35	Yéremy Pino (4)

Spain tackles 2026/2027: last 10 games

Tackles for per game: 15.8
Tackles against per game: 14.8
Match total tackles per game: 30.6
Games: 10

Spain Tackles for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %
Home	6	15.17	67%	50%	50%	33%	17%
Away	4	16.75	75%	75%	75%	50%	25%
Overall	10	15.8	70%	60%	60%	40%	20%

Spain Tackles against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %
Home	6	14.83	83%	67%	33%	0%	0%
Away	4	14.75	75%	25%	25%	25%	25%
Overall	10	14.8	80%	50%	30%	10%	10%

Spain Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 26.5 %	Over 30.5 %	Over 32.5 %	Over 34.5 %	Over 38.5 %
Home	6	30	67%	50%	50%	50%	0%
Away	4	31.5	75%	75%	75%	50%	25%
Overall	10	30.6	70%	60%	60%	50%	10%

Spain Team tackles 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team tackles	Overall	Home	Away
Tackles / match	15.8	15.17	16.75
Tackles over 12.5	70%	67%	75%
Tackles over 14.5	60%	50%	75%
Tackles over 16.5	60%	50%	75%
Tackles over 18.5	40%	33%	50%
Tackles over 20.5	20%	17%	25%

Spain Tackles against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Tackles against	Overall	Home	Away
Tackles against / match	14.8	14.83	14.75
Tackles against over 12.5	80%	83%	75%
Tackles against over 14.5	50%	67%	25%
Tackles against over 16.5	30%	33%	25%
Tackles against over 18.5	10%	0%	25%
Tackles against over 20.5	10%	0%	25%

Spain Match tackles 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match tackles	Overall	Home	Away
Match tackles / match	30.6	30	31.5
Match tackles over 26.5	70%	67%	75%
Match tackles over 30.5	60%	50%	75%
Match tackles over 32.5	60%	50%	75%
Match tackles over 34.5	50%	50%	50%
Match tackles over 38.5	10%	0%	25%

Spain tackles match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Tackles for	Tackles against	Match total	1st-half total
19 Jul	World Cup	Argentina (H)	1-0	17	18	35	-
14 Jul	World Cup	France (A)	0-2	22	14	36	-
10 Jul	World Cup	Belgium (H)	2-1	11	10	21	-
6 Jul	World Cup	Portugal (A)	0-1	19	14	33	-
2 Jul	World Cup	Austria (H)	3-0	19	16	35	-
27 Jun	World Cup	Uruguay (A)	0-1	17	25	42	-
21 Jun	World Cup	Saudi Arabia (H)	4-0	9	15	24	-
15 Jun	World Cup	Cape Verde (H)	0-0	13	17	30	-
9 Jun	Friendly International	Peru (A)	1-3	9	6	15	-
4 Jun	Friendly International	Iraq (H)	1-1	22	13	35	-

Spain tackles against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 32.5 %
Vs top six	10	14.5	13	27.5	10%
Vs top half	10	14.5	13	27.5	10%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Spain tackles per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 32.5 %
World Cup	2026	8	15.88	16.13	32	63%
WC Qualification Europe	2026	6	12.83	12.83	25.67	33%
Friendly International	2026	4	14	12.5	26.5	50%
UEFA Nations League	2024/2025	10	14.5	13	27.5	10%

Spain next three opponents: tackles per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their tackles for	Their tackles against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 26 Sep 18:45	England (away)	32.5	15.5	17	29.5	13.17	16.33
Tue 29 Sep 18:45	Croatia (home)	26.5	14	12.5	29.67	15	14.67
Sat 3 Oct 18:45	Czech Republic (home)	29.71	16.14	13.57	22.5	15	7.5

England tackles match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Tackles for	Tackles against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Jul	World Cup	France (A)	4-6	25	16	41	-
15 Jul	World Cup	Argentina (H)	1-2	14	20	34	-
11 Jul	World Cup	Norway (A)	1-2	15	24	39	-
6 Jul	World Cup	Mexico (A)	2-3	18	16	34	-
1 Jul	World Cup	DR Congo (H)	2-1	11	20	31	-
27 Jun	World Cup	Panama (A)	0-2	18	16	34	-
23 Jun	World Cup	Ghana (H)	0-0	14	22	36	-
17 Jun	World Cup	Croatia (H)	4-2	9	11	20	-
10 Jun	Friendly International	Costa Rica (H)	3-0	15	12	27	-
6 Jun	Friendly International	New Zealand (H)	1-0	16	13	29	-