TheBreakdown

Head-to-head

TEST WINS
ESP
0
Test wins
URS
7
Test wins

7 Tests: USSR lead 7–0.

Model win probability
TheBreakdown rating
ESP 57%URS 43%

How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.

Test history

Points 60–152 in Spain’s favour, first met 20 May 1979. USSR have won the last 7.

Biggest USSR win
10 May 1981: 7–40 (Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1981)

Last 7 meetings

  • USSR17 Nov 1991 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 199116–19
  • USSR10 May 1991 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1991 · Moscow3–30
  • USSR20 Nov 1988 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1988 · Madrid9–21
  • USSR23 Apr 1988 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1988 · Kutaisi7–12
  • USSR1 May 1985 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1985 · Seville9–15
  • USSR10 May 1981 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1981 · Kiev7–40
  • USSR20 May 1979 · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1979 · Moscow9–15

Scores show Spain first.

Every meeting, with filters and CSV

Tests to date; World Cup finals to 2023.