FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Saturday, October 11, 2025
Georgia WWDLW 0
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Spain WWLWW 2
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Estadio Martínez Valero · 28,661 att.

Match Report

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Spain beat Georgia to stay atop World Cup qualifying group

European champions Spain maintained their perfect start to World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Georgia in Elche.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
0
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
1
17.1
Possession
82.9
1
SHOTS
24
1
ON GOAL
7
1.0
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
110
Accurate Passes
755
171
Passes
814
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
7
1
Crosses
27
0.0
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
42
18
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.8
0
Blocked Shots
5
5
Effective Tackles
16
13
Tackles
21
0.4
Tackle %
0.8
10
Interceptions
11
31
Effective Clearances
6
31
Clearances
6

Highlights

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Head to Head

ESP leads series 5-0

Lineups

ESP · 4-3-3

  1. 23Unai SimónG
  2. 4Pau CubarsíCD-L
  3. 3Robin Le NormandCD-R
  4. 22Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 12Pedro PorroRB
  6. 18Martín ZubimendiCM
  7. 20PedriLM
  8. 6Mikel MerinoRM
  9. 21Mikel OyarzabalF
  10. 7Yéremy PinoLF
  11. 11Ferran TorresRF

GEO · 5-3-2

  1. 1Giorgi MamardashviliG
  2. 4Guram KashiaCD
  3. 3Lasha DvaliCD-L
  4. 5Saba GoglichidzeCD-R
  5. 13Giorgi GocholeishviliLB
  6. 2Otar KakabadzeRB
  7. 6Giorgi KochorashviliCM
  8. 15Anzor MekvabishviliCM-L
  9. 17Otar KiteishviliCM-R
  10. 7Khvicha KvaratskheliaCF-L
  11. 22Georges MikautadzeCF-R

Timeline

  1. 11' Pedro Porro (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 24' Goal! Spain 1, Georgia 0. Yéremy Pino (Spain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Le Normand following a corner.
  3. 29' Penalty saved. Ferran Torres (Spain) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Georgia).
  4. 64' Goal! Spain 2, Georgia 0. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  5. 64' Substitution, Spain. Álex Baena replaces Yéremy Pino.
  6. 65' Substitution, Spain. Borja Iglesias replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
  7. 69' Substitution, Georgia. Zuriko Davitashvili replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  8. 69' Substitution, Georgia. Nika Gagnidze replaces Otar Kiteishvili.
  9. 69' Substitution, Georgia. Giorgi Kvernadze replaces Georges Mikautadze.
  10. 75' Substitution, Spain. Marcos Llorente replaces Pedro Porro.
  11. 75' Substitution, Spain. Pablo Barrios replaces Pedri.
  12. 80' Substitution, Georgia. Irakli Azarovi replaces Otar Kakabadze.
  13. 81' Substitution, Spain. Aleix García replaces Martín Zubimendi.
  14. 86' Substitution, Georgia. Vladimer Mamuchashvili replaces Anzor Mekvabishvili.

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