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Match 39 Burnaby - Swangard Stadium
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11 July
Spain
4:2
Brazil
4:2 a.e.t. (2:2, 1:2)
  • Gerard PIQUE (43')
  • JAVI GARCIA (84')
  • Alberto BUENO (102')
  • ADRIAN LOPEZ (120'+1)
  • LEANDRO LIMA (39')
  • ALEXANDRE PATO (41')

Referee Martin HANSSON (SWE)

Summary

Super Spain send Brazil packing

Super Spain send Brazil packing

Two extra-time goals saw Spain through to the quarter-finals as they downed Brazil 4-2 in a pulsating encounter at Swangard Stadium on Wednesday. Expectations were high before the game and both sides duly delivered in an enthralling end-to-end tie. The chances came thick and fast throughout with Adrian Lopez spurning the first two for La Roja, allowing Leandro Lima to put the Brazilians ...

Highlights

Line-up

ESP
BRA
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Gines MELENDEZ (ESP)
(BRA) Nelson RODRIGUES
Officials
  • Referee: Martin HANSSON (SWE)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Stefan WITTBERG (SWE)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Henrik ANDREN (SWE)
  • Fourth official: Silviu PETRESCU (CAN)

Photos

  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spanish players celebrate the victory over Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil
  • Spain - Brazil

Quotes

Esteban Granero:"What makes this such a good win is the way we reacted after going 2-0 down, coming back to score just before half-time. We had more energy than them in extra time and we could have scored more goals and killed it off. When we were behind we knew the most important thing was to stay positive and we did that."

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    STATISTICS
    SpainStatisticsBrazil
    25Shots15
    8Corner kicks7
    3Yellow cards4
    0Second yellow card and red card1
    0Red Cards0
    51%Possession (%)49%