Group D winners Spain edge thriller with Italy
Thursday, May 12, 2016
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Spain 4-2 Italy
All six goals were scored in the second half as Spain, who were pegged back to 2-2, sealed their progress and eliminated Italy.
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- Spain top Group D after defeating Italy in a dramatic game at Qarabağ Stadium
- Brahim Díaz punishes an Alessandro Bastoni error to make it 1-0
- Francisco García swivels in the penalty area and finds the far corner
- Italy, now eliminated, level with two goals in eight minutes after the hour
- Late strikes from Abel Ruiz and Pol Lozano earn Santi Denia's team the win