Malta vs Spain 0-2 · UEFA European Championship Qualifying

UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Malta

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0-2

Finished

Spain

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Tuesday, March 26 at 07:45 PMTa' Qali National Stadium

Summary

First half

31'
⚽Goal by Álvaro Morata

Second half

56'
⇅Iker Muniain on, Juan Bernat off
65'
⇅Jesús Navas on, Saúl Ñíguez off
⇅Rowen Muscat on, Joseph Mbong off
65'
⇅Michael Mifsud on, John Mintoff off
70'
Yellow card for Juan Corbalan
72'
79'
⇅Rodrigo Moreno on, Álvaro Morata off
⇅Karl Micallef on, Jonathan Caruana off (injury)
85'

Statistics

17%Possession84%

2Shots23

1Shots on target7

0Corners7

10Fouls7

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

2Offsides2

5Saves1

112Accurate passes875

191Total passes949

Commentary

90'+5'Match ends, Malta 0, Spain 2.Show full commentary

90'+5'Match ends, Malta 0, Spain 2.
90'+5'Second Half ends, Malta 0, Spain 2.
90'+5'Attempt missed. Sergio Ramos (Spain) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mario Hermoso with a headed pass following a corner.
90'+4'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Karl Micallef.
90'+3'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Zach Muscat.
90'+3'Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
90'+2'Attempt missed. Michael Mifsud (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Corbalan.
90'+1'Steve Borg (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'Foul by Rodrigo Moreno (Spain).
89'Attempt saved. Kyrian Nwoko (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
89'Joseph Zerafa (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'Foul by Sergio Ramos (Spain).
86'Attempt missed. Sergio Canales (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
85'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
85'Substitution, Malta. Karl Micallef replaces Jonathan Caruana because of an injury.
84'Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Caruana (Malta).
83'Paul Fenech (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'Foul by Sergio Canales (Spain).
80'Offside, Spain. Sergio Canales tries a through ball, but Jesús Navas is caught offside.
79'Substitution, Spain. Rodrigo Moreno replaces Álvaro Morata.
77'Attempt saved. Sergio Ramos (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
75'Offside, Malta. Kyrian Nwoko tries a through ball, but Michael Mifsud is caught offside.
73'Goal! Malta 0, Spain 2. Álvaro Morata (Spain) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jesús Navas with a cross.
72'Juan Corbalan (Malta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72'Sergio Canales (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72'Foul by Juan Corbalan (Malta).
70'Mario Hermoso (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'Foul by Steve Borg (Malta).
70'Substitution, Malta. Michael Mifsud replaces John Mintoff.
69'Rowen Muscat (Malta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69'Foul by Mario Hermoso (Spain).
67'Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross following a corner.
67'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Juan Corbalan.
65'Substitution, Malta. Rowen Muscat replaces Joseph Mbong.
65'Substitution, Spain. Jesús Navas replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
65'Attempt missed. José Gayá (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
63'Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
63'José Gayá (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63'Foul by Juan Corbalan (Malta).
62'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Jonathan Caruana.
61'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Zach Muscat.
61'Attempt blocked. Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
61'Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
60'Iker Muniain (Spain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60'Foul by Steve Borg (Malta).
59'Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
57'Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Spain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Roberto with a cross.
56'Substitution, Spain. Iker Muniain replaces Juan Bernat.
54'Attempt blocked. Sergio Ramos (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53'Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53'Foul by Steve Borg (Malta).
53'Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
50'Steve Borg (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50'Foul by Juan Bernat (Spain).
45'Second Half begins Malta 0, Spain 1.
45'+1'First Half ends, Malta 0, Spain 1.
45'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Joseph Zerafa.
42'Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
42'Sergi Roberto (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42'Foul by Joseph Mbong (Malta).
40'Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
38'Sergio Ramos (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38'Foul by Kyrian Nwoko (Malta).
34'Corner, Spain. Conceded by Joseph Mbong.
32'Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
31'Goal! Malta 0, Spain 1. Álvaro Morata (Spain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
30'Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Spain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross.
26'Offside, Spain. Sergi Roberto tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
20'Offside, Malta. Steve Borg tries a through ball, but Kyrian Nwoko is caught offside.
19'Kyrian Nwoko (Malta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
19'Foul by Rodrigo (Spain).
18'Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
16'Attempt missed. Saúl Ñíguez (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
12'Álvaro Morata (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12'Foul by Jonathan Caruana (Malta).
11'Attempt blocked. Sergio Canales (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
8'Mario Hermoso (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8'Foul by John Mintoff (Malta).
7'Joseph Zerafa (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7'Foul by Álvaro Morata (Spain).
4'Attempt missed. Sergio Ramos (Spain) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross following a set piece situation.
4'Juan Bernat (Spain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
4'Foul by Steve Borg (Malta).
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.

Momentum

MaltaSpain

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Top performers

Malta

Kyrian NwokoShots1
Zach MuscatAccurate passes19
Henry BonelloSaves5

Spain

Marco AsensioShots6
Sergio RamosAccurate passes133
Kepa ArrizabalagaSaves1

Line-ups

Malta4-5-14-3-3Spain

13Arrizabalaga

3Gayà

12Hermoso

20Roberto

15Ramos

6Ñíguez

16Rodri

11Canales

14Bernat

⚽⚽7Morata

10Asensio

10Nwoko

8Fenech

7Mbong

6Guillaumier

15Corbalan

16Mintoff

19Zerafa

22Muscat

4Borg

2Caruana

1Bonello

Malta

1Henry BonelloG
22Zach MuscatCD-L
2Jonathan CaruanaCD-R
19Joseph ZerafaLB
4Steve BorgRB
8Paul FenechCM-L
15Juan CorbalanCM-R
6Matthew GuillaumierAM
7Joseph MbongLM
16John MintoffRM
10Kyrian NwokoF

Spain

13Kepa ArrizabalagaG
12Mario HermosoCD-L
15Sergio RamosCD-R
3José GayàLB
20Sergi RobertoRB
16RodriCM
6Saúl ÑíguezLM
11Sergio CanalesRM
7Álvaro MorataF
14Juan BernatLF
10Marco AsensioRF