With the enthusiasm and youth that the team brought to this tournament, Spain entered the game proactively, controlling the match and organizing breathtaking sieges in front of Croatia’s goal.

Although Alvaro Morata’s first shot on target in the 7th minute was not dangerous, it was a warning bell about a difficult night for Luka Modric and his teammates.

Minutes later, the game was back for Croatia, the ball moves gradually appeared but that meant that the gap exposed behind was huge.

That’s all, in the 29th minute, in a sharp counterattack by the bulls, Fabian Ruiz had the perfect slot for Morata to escape. A gentle finish and 1 – 0 for Spain.

Conceding a goal when their morale was high, the Croatian players immediately responded in the 32nd minute. It was Kovacic’s dribble and shot, but Unai Simon promptly blocked it.

However, that was all Croatia could do when Fabian Ruiz immediately had the opportunity to put his name on the electronic board. The technical turn and finish beat goalkeeper Livakovic, 2 – 0 for Fuente’s team. Taking advantage of the victory, the third goal came as an inevitability. This time the scorer was defender wearing shirt number 2 Dani Carvajal. A simple cushion after a clearing pass from young talent Lamine Yamal. The first half ended, with a huge advantage for Spain with a difference of 3 goals.

The second half returned to a tense situation for both sides, Spain proactively ceded the game to Croatia but was always waiting for sharp counter-attacks. Coach Fluente plans to replace the pillars of the attack to make room for new elements to have the opportunity to interact and express themselves. The match went by with continuous tit-for-tat attacks from both teams. The notable point occurred in the 80th minute, Croatia was awarded a penalty after a mistake by goalkeeper Unai Simon, but Var denied Luka Modric and his teammates the opportunity to shorten the score. The match continued to the final minutes and 3 – 0 was the final result of the encounter between Spain and Croatia.

Right-wing striker Lamine Yamal in the Spanish team’s shirt holds a record for being the youngest player in history to start a Euro tournament (16 years and 338 days).

With 3 points, Spain holds a huge advantage for the top spot in Group B when Albania is considered a stepping stone team and Italy has never really been considered a strong team after winning the championship. Euro 2020 champion. The next match of Fluente teachers and students will be a confrontation with defending champion Euro Italy.