Spain beat Croatia 5-3 in overtime for the first time
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Elimination round reversal win as
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First team ever to score 5+ goals in consecutive games, first team to have 5+ men break through in a single game. Morata ties Spanish player
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Goal record.
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First time in history that 8+ men scored in a single game.
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[1] First time in Spain
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Two previous knockout stage comeback wins, both in the group stage (4-3 Serbia and Montenegro in 2000; 2-1 Greece in 2008), and the previous major tournament knockout stage comeback win was 1986
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5-1 win over Denmark in the 1/8 final.
[1] Spain 2012
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First win in the knockout rounds of a major tournament since the final, and first time in the last 4 tournaments to reach the last 8.
[1] Spain failed to win its first major tournament due to a goal conceded in extra time (not counting extra time thereafter), after conceding goals in the 90th minute in the previous two sequences (1994).
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Group stage against South Korea; 2002
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(1/8 final against Ireland).
[1] Saravia became the first Spanish player to score in the knockout stages of a major tournament since Mata in the 2012 final (against Italy).
[1] Saravia became the first
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The Parisian player who scored in the knockout round.
[1] Ferran Torres first national team assist.
[1] Oyarzaval became the first
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The Real Sociedad player who broke through the goal.
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For the first time in history, it went to overtime 3-3.
[1+1] Orsic
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Scored his first goal in 10 national team games in his debut, the first major tournament (
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) Alternate Croatian player who scored and assisted. This year's
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Players with a goal and an assist in a single game: Holeesh, Ferran Torres, Olsic.
[2] Spain's first overtime 2+ goal in 101 years of history.
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Spanish players who have broken through in consecutive games: 1964 Pereda; 1984 Maceda; 2000 Mendieta; 2012 Fabregas; 2016 Morata; 2020 Saravia/Ferran Torres.
[2] The previous time Spain conceded 2+ goals in a single game was also against Croatia (2-3 loss away from home in the UEFA Europa League on November 15, 2018)
[2] Single game
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Spanish players with 2+ assists: Fabregas, David Silva, Xavi, Olmer. Single game
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Alternate 2+ assist players: 2008 Cesc Fabregas; current Kuluszewski and Olmer.
[3] Croatia for the second consecutive term
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1/8 Final OT out.
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All 3 went to overtime and went out (2008 vs. Turkey; 2016 vs. Portugal; current vs. Spain).
[3] Spain 2006
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Conceded 3+ goals in a knockout game for the first time in a major tournament after a 1-3 loss to France.
[3] This session
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There have been 2 3+ alternate breakouts (Spain v. Croatia; Italy v. Austria), which have only been presented once before (Russia 1996).
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(against the Czech Republic).
[4] In
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Spanish player who scored his first goal for the national team in a knockout match: Ira Iragori (1934)
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(1/8 final against Brazil); Henrique (1994)
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(1/8 final against Switzerland), Alba (2012)
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Final against Italy); Aspilicueta (2020)
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(1/8 final against Croatia).
[4] All four of Pasalic's national team goals have come in the last eight months.
[5] Croatia's last 6 games
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The elimination game went to overtime five times.
[5] Spanish players
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Goal list: Torres/Morata 5 goals; David Villa 4 goals.
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Since the quarter-finals were established in 1996, Spain has reached the last eight five times.
[5] First time in Spain
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Back-to-back 3+ goal games to become
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First team ever to have back-to-back 5+ goal games. Last team to have a single
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The team with 2+ games of 5+ goals was 1958
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Brazil (5-2 France in the semifinals; 5-2 Sweden in the final). Prior to that 2 consecutive games
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The record for total goals scored is 9 by the Netherlands in 2000 (3-2 France; 6-1 Yugoslavia).
[5] Oyarzaval's five national team goals have all come in official matches (2)
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Qualifiers; 2 EHF; 1
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For the first time in history, 8+ men scored in a single game, and Spain became the first single-game
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Teams with 5+ man-breakers.
[8] Ferran Torres' 8 goals in 15 national team games is comparable to the number of goals scored by Butragueno, Villa and Morata in their first 15 games. Enrique's goal scoring ranking during his tenure: Ramos 9 goals (4 points); Ferran Torres 8 goals.
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Single-game goal rankings: 1960 France 4-5 Yugoslavia; current Spain 5-3 Croatia; 2000 Spain 4-3 Yugoslavia; 2000 Netherlands 6-1 Yugoslavia; 2016 France 5-2 Iceland.
[9] This session
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Nine oopsies in 41 games, matching the previous 15
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284 oopsies total.
[9] Sharon players this year
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Goal list: 9 goals for Juve players (yes Morata +1), 7 goals for Atlanta players (yes Pasalic +1),
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(Yes service Ferran Torres +1) 6 goals.
[10] Spain invented 10 scoring moments in the first half, since 1980
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The record for a single first half of a knockout game.
[11] Spain is this year's
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The team that scored the most goals, with Italy and Denmark next in line with 9 goals. Spain in a single term
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Goal ranking: 12 goals in 2008/2012; 11 goals this year.
[13] Croatia
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Goal rankings: 13 for Modric; 12 for Srna; 11 for Jorluka.
[18] Pedrie surpasses Rooney as the
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Youngest debutant in a knockout game.
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Ranking of youngest to score in knockout rounds (including alternates): 18 years, 215 days for Pedri (2020); 18 years, 240 days for Rashford (2016), 18 years, 244 days for Rooney (2004).
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Ranking of the youngest to score in a knockout match: Pele at 17 years, 241 days (1958)
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); Teilhard was 18 years, 142 days old (1938).
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); Bergomi is 18 years, 198 days old (1982).
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); Irving is 18 years, 198 days old (1998).
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); Pedrie is 18 years, 215 days old (2020)
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[21] Ferran Torres became the 2004
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(19 years, 146 days, Portugal v. Netherlands) after the
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Youngest player to score and assist in a knockout game (21 years, 120 days), 2008
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Cesc Fabregas (21 years, 37 days, against Russia)
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) After.
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Youngest Spanish player to score and assist.
[30] League players this year
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Goal Ranking:
Serie A
Players 30 goals;
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Player 24 goals;
England Premier Soccer League
Players 20 goals; Ligue 1/
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Player 6 goals.
[31] Aspilicueta's first goal in 27 national team games, Spain's oldest
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Goal scorer (31 years, 304 days).
[44.8] The Pedrie Ouroboros is
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The first ever oops outside the penalty area (44.8 meters), the
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2nd farthest goal ever, behind the current Hick goal (45.4 meters).
[66] Spain
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66 goals, surpassing Holland (65), tying France (to is service) and second only to Germany (78).
[125] Busquets scored for Spain for the 125th time, tying David Silva behind Subizarreta (126), Iniesta (131), Xavi (133), Casillas (167) and Ramos (180).
