Spain avoid scare, seal WC spot vs. Ibra's Sweden
Spain qualified for next year's World Cup finals in Qatar by beating Sweden 1-0 thanks to a late Alvaro Morata winner on Sunday.
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Unai Simón
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18
Jordi Alba
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10
Carlos Soler
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17
Mikel Merino
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9
Gavi
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89'
16
Rodri
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60'
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Rodrigo
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21
Dani Olmo
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89'
12
Brais Méndez
90'+1'
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7
Álvaro Morata
86'
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14
José Gayà
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8
Koke
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Emil Krafth
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Martin Olsson
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Mattias Svanberg
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic
90'+2'
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Robin Quaison
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Jens Cajuste
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- | Match ends, Spain 1, Sweden 0. | |
90'+5' | Second Half ends, Spain 1, Sweden 0. | |
90'+3' | Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mattias Svanberg with a cross following a corner. |
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13 | Fouls | 15 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
0 | Saves | 3 |
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