Spain defeated Belgium 1-0 in the World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday, with a dramatic goal in the 88th minute, according to ynet. Spain will face France in the semifinals.
Spain secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Belgium in the World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday, with a goal in the 88th minute, according to ynet. The result sends Spain to the semifinals, where they will face France.
The match, which kicked off at 22:00 Jerusalem time, was the second quarterfinal of the day. As The Zioneer reported on Friday, the fixture was set after both teams advanced through the round of 16.
France, which reached the semifinals for the third consecutive World Cup after defeating Morocco earlier this week, awaits Spain. The semifinal date and time have not yet been announced.
The goal in the 88th minute broke a deadlock in a tightly contested match. Further details on the scorer and match statistics were not immediately available.
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