Spain stormed into the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 on Sunday evening courtesy of a 4-1 success over Georgia . Willy Sagnol's side took a shock lead in the 18th minute of the contest, with Robin Le Normand turning into the back of his own net from close range, but Spain were level just before the break through Rodri. Fabian Ruiz , Nico Williams and Dani Olmo then scored in the second period to hand La Roja a 4-1 victory, and they will tackle hosts Germany in the quarter-finals of the competition on Friday.
Here, Sports Mole provides an in-depth analysis of the contest, including highlights, our man of the match and the best statistics from the entertaining contest. 5th min: The first half-chance of the match comes for Spain, but Pedri sees his close-range effort kept out by the Georgia goalkeeper. 10th min: Dominant Spain come close again, but Georgia stopper Giorgi Mamardashvili is on hand to keep out a header from Dani Carvajal .
16th min: Spain's third chance comes for Aymeric Laporte , who rises highest to meet a corner from the right, but his effort is wide of the post, with Georgia surviving another dangerous moment. 18th min: GOAL! SPAIN 0-1 GEORGIA (LE NORMAND OWN GOAL) Georgia, against the run of play, take the lead in the 18th minute of the contest, as Robin Le Normand, under pressure from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia , turns a cross from Otar Kakabadze into the back of his own net. The dream continues for Georgia 🤩🇬🇪 The debutants take the lead against Spain.
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