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Newspaper Player Ratings Sweden vs Spain September 2021 WC Qualifying- Garcia, Morata

Here is a look at how the big Spanish newspapers (AS, Sport, Mundo) rated Sweden and Spain’s players following the former’s stunning 2-1 triumph in World Cup 2022 qualifying. It was Spain’s first ever World Cup qualifying defeat in 28 years (since 1993), and the likes of Eric Garcia and Alvaro Morata came in for a fair bit of criticism for their performances.

Diario Sport player ratings Sweden Espana September 2021

A 6.5/10 team rating for Sweden from Sport, as compared to the 5.2 for Spain.

Sweden vs Spain Player Ratings September 2 2021

AS Newspaper ratings Svenska Spain WC 2022 qualifier

Eric Garcia and Alvaro Morata both not deemed worthy of a rating by AS, with Soler and Ferran Torres the only starters to get two stars or more.

Sweden 2-1 Spain Player Ratings September 2021

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European Newspaper Player Ratings Spain vs Italy Euro 2020 Semifinal- How did Immobile, Dani Olmo, Oyarzabal play?

Here is a look at the player ratings for Spain vs Italy at Euro 2021 from the big European newspapers (L’Equipe, Diario AS, Diario Sport and Corriere della Sera). Italy won 4-2 on penalties in front of a 57811 crowd at Wembley, with Dani Olmo and Alvaro Morata missing their spot kicks. Spain dominated this semifinal in terms of chances and xG, but Italy held on to progress to the final.

L’Equipe player ratings Spain Italia Euro 2021 semifinal

French newspaper L’Equipe were particularly harsh on Oyarzabal and Ciro Immobile, rating them as the poorest players on either side.

Spain vs Italy Player Ratings Euro 2020 L'Equipe

Diario AS player ratings Spain 1-1 Italy July 6

AS thought Immobile didn’t deserve a rating at all!

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xG Italy Spain Euro 2021 Semifinal July 7 | Expected Goals Shots Map & Match Stats Wembley Attendance 57,811

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Click here for newspaper player ratings Italy v Spain (From L’Equipe, Diario AS and others)

Here is a look at the xG statistics from Italy vs Spain (Euro 2020 semifinal) on July 7, 2021. Spain dominated possession and had the better chances, as shown by the expected goals and match stats, but the game went to penalties, where Italy won 4-2 in the shootout to advance to the final. The game saw a crowd of 57,811- a record attendance at Euro 2020 so far.

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