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Match 30 Gwangyang - Gwangyang Soccer Only Field
Clear
25 August
Spain
1:1
Argentina
1:1 (0:1)
  • Daniel AQUINO (68')
  • Carlos BENITEZ (32')

Referee Ravshan IRMATOV (UZB)

Summary

Spain and Argentina settle for draw

Spain and Argentina settle for draw

It was impossible to separate Spain and Argentina in their final Group C match at Soccer Only Field in Gwangyang on Saturday. A 1-1 stalemate means both teams go through, with the Europeans qualifying as section winners.Already assured of a place in the Round of 16 and with one eye on that game, Spain kicked off the encounter with their first-choice performers on the bench. That philosophy ...

Highlights

Line-up

ESP
ARG
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Juan SANTISTEBAN (ESP)
(ARG) Miguel Angel TOJO
Officials
  • Referee: Ravshan IRMATOV (UZB)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Abdukhamidullo RASULOV (UZB)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Bakhadyr KOCHKAROV (KGZ)
  • Fourth official: KWON Jong Chul (KOR)
  • Misses next match if booked

Photos

  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina
  • Spain - Argentina

Quotes

Juan Santisteban (ESP), Spain coach
"Even though we suffered a lot because of the heat in the first half, we played very well after the break. You always have to be happy when you make it through to the second round, but it's even better when you finish top of the group."

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    STATISTICS
    SpainStatisticsArgentina
    12Shots12
    4Corner kicks4
    1Yellow cards2
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    54%Possession (%)46%