Spain Dominates Austria 3-0 to Enter World Cup Last 16

Spain triumphed over Austria with a 3-0 victory in the World Cup, securing their place in the last 16. The match took place at Sofia Stadium, where Spain displayed a dominant performance.
Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring in the 36th minute after a cross from Marc Cucurella. Spain maintained control throughout the match, with Lamin Yamal causing problems for the Austrian defense.
Alex Baena's free kick hit the crossbar, and Austria struggled to capitalize on their limited chances. In the 66th minute, Pedro Porro scored with a header from a cross by Baena.
Despite Austria's attempts to respond, including a header from Sasa Kalajdz that hit the bar, Spain sealed the game with Oyarzabal's second goal in the 89th minute, assisted by Cucurella. Spain's performance was characterized by effective possession and relentless pressure, setting the stage for a challenging round 16 clash against either Portugal or Croatia.
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