Spain defeat Via Penalties, Russia into Quarterfinals
Russia managed to advance to the quarterfinals of the World Cup 2018. Red Bear team won on penalties over Spain with a score of 4-3.
In the match at the Luzhniki Stadium, Sunday (1/7/2018) night EST, Spain can master the course of the match with a dominating possession up to 74 percent. Round 1 finished 1-1 own goal after Sergei Ignashevich in the 12th minute, likened Russia Artem Dzyuba penalty pass in 41 minutes.
Spain failed to break the goal Russia, even up to an extra round. Advanced match the penalty.
With this victory, Russia will still be waiting for the winner of a match between Croatia against Denmark to face in the quarterfinals of the World Cup 2018.
Line-ups
Spain: De Gea; Nacho (Carvajal 70), Pique, Ramos, Alba; Busquets, Koke; Asensio (Rodrigo 104), Isco; Silva (Iniesta 67); Diego Costa (Aspas 80)
Russia: Akinfeev; Fernandes, Kudryashov, Kutepov, Ignasevich, Zhirkov (Grenade 46); Samedov (Cheryshev 61), Kuzyaev (Yerokhin 97), Golovin, Zobnin; Dzyuba (Smolov 65)
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