In the first match of Group B at EURO 2024, the Spanish national team secured a confident victory over Croatia with a score of 3-0. Fabian Ruiz was named the best player of the match.
Hero of the Match: Fabian Ruiz
Fabian Ruiz delivered an outstanding performance, almost single-handedly dismantling Croatia's legendary midfield. His confident and tactically astute play not only brought Spain superiority on the field but also earned him the deserved recognition as the best player of the match. He scored the second goal of the match and assisted Alvaro Morata.
Alvaro Morata and Records
Alvaro Morata once again confirmed his status as one of the best scorers in the Spanish national team. By scoring in the 29th minute, he moved closer to the legendary Fernando Torres in the list of top scorers for the national team. Morata needs just two more goals to take third place in this prestigious list.
Dani Carvajal's Contribution
Carvajal, who scored in the final minutes of the first half, added the final touch to the match, affirming his legendary status and reliability in defense. His performance was a key factor that allowed Spain to keep a clean sheet and strengthen their position in the group.
Final Score: Spain 3-0 Croatia
Goals by Alvaro Morata in the 29th minute, Fabian Ruiz in the 32nd minute, and Dani Carvajal in the 45+2 minutes secured Spain's confident victory.
In the second match of Group B, Italy and Albania will play.