QUICK ANSWER

Is Lamine Yamal in the World Cup 2026?

Yes — Lamine Yamal is in Spain's 26-man World Cup 2026 squad and plays his club football for Barcelona. Spain are in Group H; their next match is against Cape Verde. Onside's model gives Spain a 65% chance to reach the Round of 16 and 10.5% to win the tournament.
● PLAYING TOMORROW

Is Lamine Yamal playing today?

No — Spain's next fixture is tomorrow vs Saudi Arabia at Sun 21 Jun, 17:00 BST (Sun, Jun 21, 12:00 PM ET). Lamine Yamal is expected to be available.

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Spain
FIFA #2
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Saudi Arabia
FIFA #61
Model verdict
Spain 92%Draw 5%Saudi Arabia 3%
SPAIN · GROUP H · BARCELONA

Lamine Yamal

SPAINPL · BARCELONA

Lamine Yamal carries Spain's World Cup hopes through Group H — model projects — pts-per-90 across the three group-stage fixtures.

ONSIDE AI · MODEL v5

PROJ PPG · MODEL
vs ALL OUTFIELDS IN TOP-100
0.07.0
HOW FAR DOES YAMAL GO?
ROUND OF 16
65%
QUARTER-FINAL
50%
SEMI-FINAL
30%
FINAL
18%
CHAMPION
11%

Cumulative probabilities · Updated each match · 60-min refresh

PHOTO · WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

TOURNAMENT STATS · UPDATES EVERY MATCH

Live stat sheet

Matches
pre-debut
Minutes
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean Sheets
outfield
xG
pre-debut
Proj xP/90
model
Fantasy pts
0
Onside calc

Stats refresh after every match (60s ISR + football-data 15s upstream cache). xG is approximated until shot-level data ships; clean sheets currently track GKs only.

ONSIDE MODEL · TOURNAMENT IMPACT MAP

Yamal's match-by-match expected output

Per-match expected points combine the model's win probability for Spain, projected per-90 output, and assumed minutes share. Cells dim as the journey grows uncertain.

Knockout cells dashed to signal contingency · Click any group cell to open the prediction.

ONSIDE RADAR · WC 2026 MODEL

Lamine Yamal — the player profile

Spain #2 · Barcelona

5-AXIS PROFILE
ATTACK73PLAYMAKING78TACTICAL93PHYSICAL91DEFENDING75
Lamine YamalAverage pro · 75
ONSIDE MODEL · WC 2026 PROJECTION
EXP. GOALS · TMT
0.1
across the tournament
EXP. ASSISTS · TMT
0.1
across the tournament
xG / MATCH
0.02
model expectation
xA / MATCH
0.02
model expectation
MINUTES SHARE
70%
rotation-risk band
POSITION
Barcelona

Ratings synthesised by Onside's model from team rank + position cohort + recent fixtures. Refreshed every 60 minutes.

Lamine Yamal's group-stage fixtures

3 MATCHES · MODEL WIN-PROBABILITIES SHOWN

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