It was seventh heaven for Spain and all Spaniards as Luis Enrique Spain demolish Costa Rica 7-0 in the first group stage game for both side in the 2022 World Cup.

Pedri’s dinked bypass deflected into the course of dani olmo, who killed the ball with a smart contact earlier than lifting it over keylor navas to interrupt the impasse.

Marco Asensio then doubled their gain with a primary-timed finish along with his left foot from 14 yards out after being picked out by way of Jordi Alba before ferran torres made it 3 from the penalty spot.

In the second half, Torres taking benefit of a few sloppy Costa Rica defense to score his second goal from close range.

Gavi made it 5 fifteen minutes from time, arriving late into the box to volley home Alvaro Morata’s ball and become the youngest goalscorer at a World Cup since Pele in 1958.

Carlos Soler reacted fastest to Navas parrying nico williams’ cross to make it six before Morata scored the the 7th goal at stoppage time.

Spain, who have now secured their largest ever victory at a World Cup, meet Germany in their 2nd match on Sunday.

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