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Spain Dominates Austria 3-0 in World Cup
2 Jul
Summary
- Mikel Oyarzabal scored two goals with perfect passes from Marc Cucurella.
- Pedro Porro netted his first international goal for Spain.
- Austria's tournament ended after reaching knockout stage for first time since 1954.
Spain secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Austria in their World Cup Round of 32 match, advancing to the next stage.
Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring in the 36th minute, receiving a precise pass from Marc Cucurella and finishing with his first touch.
Pedro Porro extended Spain's lead in the second half with his inaugural international goal, assisted by Alex Baena.
Marc Cucurella and Mikel Oyarzabal connected again in the 89th minute, with Oyarzabal completing his brace and sealing the 3-0 win.
Spain's disciplined performance, characterized by sharp passing and control, proved too much for Austria, whose World Cup journey ended. Austria had reached the knockout stage for the first time since 1954.
