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2¹ A cross from DE PAUL left CASTELLANOS in lots of space but he rushed his shot. 5¹ DANI OLMO's shot was well saved by the 'keeper. 10¹ GOAL!! A strike from MIKEL MERINO was booted off the line only for DANI OLMO to drill the ball home. (1-0 Spain) 21¹ A late challenge gets DI MARÍA a yellow card. 24¹ CASTRO rushed through the Spanish defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. 27¹ A shot from MIKEL MERINO was smothered by the Argentinian 'keeper. 36¹ The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from DANI OLMO fell just wide. 41¹ A accurate pass bobbled toward MOLINA and his deadly effort flew narrowly wide. 43¹ MIKEL MERINO rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post. 1² GOAL!! A mishit IGLESIAS shot was collected by ASENSIO who made no mistake from just inside the area. (2-0 Spain) 4² GOAL!! Showing plenty of skill DANI OLMO dribbled past MOLINA and blasted the ball past the Argentinian 'keeper. (3-0 Spain) 7² A penalty box scramble resulted in DE PAUL knocking the ball wide. 13² TORRES blasted a left foot shot inches wide from just outside the area. 14² Uncertainty in the Argentinian defence enabled IGLESIAS to volley the ball just beyond the near post. 15² A shot from PANICHELLI held no problem for the 'keeper. 21² MARCOS LLORENTE beat three Argentinian players and fired an effort over. 26² DI MARÍA headed just beyond the near post. 35² CASTELLANOS's shot was well held by the 'keeper. 39² SIMÓN dived to his left to stop a lovely drive from Argentinian's DI MARÍA. 40² DI MARÍA sent off. 40² VARELA booked. 44² GOAL!! A great dummy from IGLESIAS allowed ÁLEX BAENA to lay a nice ball off to TORRES who struck the ball into the net. (4-0 Spain)

Spain

Line-ups Unai SIMÓN 8  1 6½ Agustín ROSSI (c)MARCOS LLORENTE Moreno 7  2 8  Nahuel MOLINA MARC CUCURELLA Saseta 7½ 3 8  Nicolás TAGLIAFICO Marco ASENSIO 7½ 4 7½ Rodrigo DE PAUL PAU Francisco TORRES 8  5 7  Leonardo BALERDI Robin LE NORMAND 6½ 6 6½ Marcos SENESI Juan IGLESIAS 6½ 7 7  Valentín CASTELLANOS DANI OLMO 7  8 7  Ángel DI MARÍA(c) (p)MIKEL MERINO Zazon 7  9 7  Joaquín PANICHELLI(p) (f)ÁLEX BAENA 6  10 6  Alan VARELA(f) Ferrán TORRES 5½ 11 6½ Santiago CASTRO Manager Heath BROWN SAMU    12    Marcos ACUÑA JOAN GARCÍA Pons    13    Gerónimo RULLI MIKEL Oyarzabal    14    Giovanni SIMEONE PEDRO Antonio PORRO    15    José LÓPEZ Igor ZUBELDIA    16    Agustín GIAY

Argentina

Spain go through to the next round

Statistics

Spain 4 Argentina 0 (Half-time: 1-0) Dani Olmo 10¹, Asensio 1², Dani Olmo 4², Torres 44² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession         di María 40²   di María 21¹, Varela 40² 3 2 4 14 6 3 6 6 8 5 14 11 2 6 49% 51% ¶ Man of the match: Unai Simón ¶