Spain are averaging 15.8 tackles per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 30.6 total tackles on average. Below you'll find player tackle-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against England, and a full match-by-match log.
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.
Spain are averaging 15.8 tackles per game over 10 games and concede 14.8 for a match-total of 30.6. They average 52.67 tackles per take-on attempted against them (opposition averages 0.43 take-ons/g).
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.
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.
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.
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.
| 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% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team tackles | Opposition tackles | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 2026 | Argentina | Home | 1-0 | 17 | 18 | 35 | Rodri (4) |
| 14 Jul 2026 | France | Away | 0-2 | 22 | 14 | 36 | Fabián Ruiz (4) |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Belgium | Home | 2-1 | 11 | 10 | 21 | Pedro Porro (2) |
| 6 Jul 2026 | Portugal | Away | 0-1 | 19 | 14 | 33 | Lamine Yamal (5) |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Austria | Home | 3-0 | 19 | 16 | 35 | Rodri (5) |
| 27 Jun 2026 | Uruguay | Away | 0-1 | 17 | 25 | 42 | Rodri (5) |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Saudi Arabia | Home | 4-0 | 9 | 15 | 24 | Pedro Porro (3) |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Cape Verde Islands | Home | 0-0 | 13 | 17 | 30 | Gavi (3) |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Peru | Away | 1-3 | 9 | 6 | 15 | Dani Olmo (2) |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Iraq | Home | 1-1 | 22 | 13 | 35 | Yéremy Pino (4) |