Spain hit seven past Costa Rica at World Cup
Spain claimed their biggest ever World Cup win and took pole position in Group E in a comfortable 7-0 victory over Costa Rica on Wednesday.
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Unai Simón
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16
Rodri
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18
Jordi Alba
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64'
14
Álex Balde
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64'
8
Koke
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0
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26
Pedri
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0
57'
19
Carlos Soler
90'
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1
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9
Gavi
74'
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1
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10
Marco Asensio
21'
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1
69'
12
Nico Williams
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0
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21
Dani Olmo
11'
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1
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11
Ferran Torres
31' 54'
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2
57'
7
Álvaro Morata
90'+2'
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1
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17
Yeremy Pino
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13
David Raya
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25
Ansu Fati
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15
Francisco Calvo
68'
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82'
22
Rónald Matarrita
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45'
19
Kendall Waston
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72'
20
Brandon Aguilera
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61'
10
Bryan Ruiz
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61'
26
Álvaro Zamora
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0
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12
Joel Campbell
90'+7'
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24
Roan Wilson
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- | Match ends, Spain 7, Costa Rica 0. | |
90'+9' | Second Half ends, Spain 7, Costa Rica 0. | |
90'+8' | Attempt blocked. Carlos Soler (Spain) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. |
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8 | Fouls | 12 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 7 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
0 | Saves | 1 |
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Japan | 3 | +1 | 6 |
2 | Spain | 3 | +6 | 4 |
3 | Germany | 3 | +1 | 4 |
4 | Costa Rica | 3 | -8 | 3 |
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