Spain rally from behind to beat England at Wembley, extend unbeaten run to 39 games
Substitutes Álex Baena and Mikel Oyarzabal scored second-half goals as Spain came from 2-1 down to beat England in their Nations League opener at Wembley.
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Spain came back from 2-1 down at halftime to beat England at Wembley on Saturday evening, opening their Nations League campaign with a win that extended their unbeaten run to 39 games.
Substitutes Álex Baena and Mikel Oyarzabal scored in the second half to turn the match around after England had taken a 2-1 lead into the break.
A Statement Result
The comeback victory on the road against England represents a notable result for Spain as they continue their extended unbeaten streak, one of the longer runs in the national team's recent history.
The introduction of Baena and Oyarzabal from the bench proved decisive, with both players scoring in the second half to complete the turnaround after Spain trailed at the interval.
England had taken the lead before halftime, but were unable to hold on as Spain's second-half changes shifted the momentum of the match.
The result gives Spain a strong start to their Nations League campaign, while England will look to respond in their upcoming fixtures following the home defeat.
Further details on the individual goal contributions and any other notable moments from the match are expected to be covered in more detailed post-match reporting.
Sources
- Spain return to action with hard-fought win at Wembley to extend streak — France 24 — English
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