Spain takes the European lead by defeating the Czech Republic
Watch the goals of the Spain-Czech Republic match
The Spanish national team won a 2-0 victory over its Czech guest, on Sunday evening, in the fourth round of the group stage of the European Nations League, at the “La Rosalida” stadium.
Spain’s two goals were scored by: Carlos Soler in the 24th minute and Pablo Sarabia in the 75th minute.
With this victory, the Spanish national team raised its score to 8 points at the top of Group Two, while the balance of the Czech Republic froze at 4 points, in third place.
The match began with pressure for the hosts, as Alvaro Morata received a ball deep in the Czech penalty area, but goalkeeper Mandos caught it, in the 4th minute.
The first threat from the Czech team came in the 18th minute when Cerny hit a powerful shot, which was saved by Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon.
Simon also starred in a single save from Kocha, the Czech player, in the 19th minute.
Carlos Soler scored the first goal for Spain, in the 24th minute, after Marco Asensio ran and crossed a cross, the first shot directly under the right of the Czech goalkeeper.