The final matches of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 were held at Baku Crystal Hall on 30 October. Decisive matches were played throughout the day across Levels A, B, C, D, E and F, with the winning teams determined.
In the Level F final, New Zealand secured a 2-1 victory over Ethiopia. In the Level E final, the Central African Republic defeated Bangladesh 4-1. The Level D final between Canada and Tajikistan ended in a 4-2 victory for Tajikistan. In the Level C final, Belarus beat Tunisia 3-0, while Zambia claimed a 5-2 victory over Portugal in the Level B final.
In the decisive match of the day and the tournament, Czechia and Spain faced each other in the Level A final. The match ended in a 3-0 victory for Spain. With this result, Spain became the champions of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival and claimed the World Cup trophy.
The award ceremony took place following the final match. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulated the players of the teams that won at the different levels of the final stage and presented them with medals.
Chairman of the Tournament Organising Committee Samir Sharifov and AFFA President Rovshan Najaf also attended the award ceremony.
At the end of the ceremony, the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 trophy was presented to Spain, the tournament’s inaugural champions.
The final day’s programme also featured the artistic segment of the spectacular closing ceremony held at Baku Crystal Hall.
Thus, the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026, which brought together 189 FIFA member associations in Baku, has come to an end.
