Spain beat the USWNT 2-0 in the first friendly. The teams met again on October 13.
Spain scored twice in the first 15 minutes in Washington, D.C.
Patri Guijarro scored in minute three. Eva Navarro added the second in minute 14.
The U.S. had 10 shots on target. Spain had only three. Spain still won.
Sophia Wilson had a goal ruled out for offside. Lily Yohannes saw her penalty saved.
Athenea del Castillo was sent off in minute 90. The score stayed 2-0.
The second friendly kicked off at 7 p.m. ET on October 13 at Subaru Park in Chester.
Coach Emma Hayes made four lineup changes. Phallon Tullis-Joyce started in goal.
Sam Coffey sat out with an ankle injury. Naomi Girma also missed the match.
Spain sit No. 1 in the FIFA rankings. The U.S. sit No. 2. This is a rare top test.
The U.S. face El Salvador on November 27. A win books a 2027 World Cup spot.
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