Spain has started with a great victory in the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Spain got off to a good start by beating Costa Rica 7-0 in the Wednesday night match. For the first time in the World Cup, Spain won by 7 goals. Ferran Torres scored twice to lead Spain to victory at the Al Thumama Stadium. Dani Olmo, Marco Asensio, Gavi, Carlos Soler and Alvaro Morata had one goal each.
In a one-sided game, Spain took the early lead with Olmo's goal in the 11th minute. Olmo's goal is Spain's 100th goal in the World Cup. When Asensio scored in the 21st minute of the game, Spain's lead became 2-0. Spain led 3-0 in the first half after Ferran Torres scored a penalty in the 31st minute of the game.
After Costa Rica's Oscar fouled Jordi Alba inside the penalty area, Spain got a penalty opportunity. In which Torres easily scored.In the 54th minute of the game, Torres scored his second personal goal to give Spain a 4-0 lead.Gavi scored in the 75th minute of the game to give Spain a 5-0 lead.
Gavi became the youngest player to score for Spain in the World Cup. At 18 years and 110 days, he became the third youngest player to score in the World Cup after Gavi Pele and Manuel Rosas. In the 90th minute of the game, Soler scored to give Spain a 6-0 lead.After that, Morata scored a goal in the injury time of the game and gave Spain a wide victory of 7-0 goals.
With this victory, Spain has added 3 important points in the first game. Spain is at the top of group 'E'.Costa Rica, who started the World Cup with a loss, is at the bottom.