Reporter Chen Yongren / full report
For the PK battle, Spain has been preparing for this World Cup and has practiced thousands of 12-yard balls, but they still fell in the PK battle! In the round of 16 knockout match against Morocco, they met a PK battle again and were eliminated 0 to 3. The team lost 4 of 5 PK battles in the history of the world football team.
Spain once again lost in the PK war and the players could not hide their disappointment. (Photos/Reuters)
Along with this battle, the Spanish team had 5 PK battles in World Football Team history, tying with Argentina for the most in history, but lost 3 of the first 4 times. In order to get rid of the “war curse PK”, Spain also made a special 12-yard ball In the special training, the players practiced 1,000 12-yard balls, but the results were still disappointing. Together with the previous session, Spain was eliminated in the round of 16 due to the defeat of the PK battle.
Spain Team History World Cup PK Battle Record
Spain-Belgium 4-5 in the quarterfinals of the 1986 World Cup
Spain 3-2 Ireland in the round of 16 of the 2002 World Cup
Spain-South Korea 3-5 in the quarterfinals of the 2002 World Cup
Spain 3-4 Russia in the round of 16 of the 2018 World Cup
Spain-Morocco 0-3 in the round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup
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