Spain hold off Czechia to move within one point of quarter-finals
Spain beat Czechia 3-1 in Oviedo on Saturday 3 October, with Lamine Yamal scoring inside six minutes for a third consecutive game. The victory kept Spain’s Nations League campaign perfect and left t...
Spain edged past Czechia 3-1 in Oviedo on Saturday, October 3rd, moving them within one point of the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals. Lamine Yamal scored twice, his first goal coming just five minutes and 20 seconds into the match, followed by a third goal 494 seconds later. Dani Olmo added a second Spain goal in the 32nd minute, with Rodri scoring the third in the same half.
Spain dominated possession, with 13 shots to Czechia's one and maintained a two-goal lead at halftime. Czechia managed to equalize in the 69th minute through Jiri Slama, but Mikel Merino scored a last-minute winner to secure the victory. Despite the late pressure, Spain remains just a point away from the quarter-finals, with Yamal's early goals proving crucial.
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