Who scored the winning goal for Spain in 2010?
For the third successive game, Spain won 1–0, the winner a headed goal by Carles Puyol….Spain.
| Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 0–1 |
| 2 | Honduras | 2–0 |
| 3 | Chile | 2–1 |
| R16 | Portugal | 1–0 |
What was written on Iniesta’s shirt?
He ran toward the crowd, tearing off his shirt and revealing an undershirt with the inscription: “Dani Jarque siempre con nosotros.” It translates to “Dani Jarque, always with us.” The words were in memory of a friend.
Who was the top scorer for Spain in the 2010 World Cup?
David Villa
David Villa netted in either half to complete a comfortable win, but also missed a late penalty which would have given him a hat-trick, and ultimately the prize for being the tournament’s top goalscorer.
Who is Spain’s all-time goal scorer?
As of March 2021, David Villa topped Spain’s all-time goalscoring list. Villa had 59 goals, 15 more than Raúl and 21 more than Fernando Torres. David Silva and Sergio Ramos, the two only active players in the top 10, ranked fourth and eighth with 35 and 23 goals, respectively.
Who is Spain all-time top scorer?
Most goals David Villa is Spain’s all-time leading scorer with a tally of 59 goals.
When and where was the 2010 FIFA World Cup played?
The final was played on 11 July 2010 at Soccer City, Johannesburg. Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0, after an extra time goal by Andrés Iniesta.
Who did Spain beat in the Euro 2010 semi-final?
The semi-final was a repeat of the match up for the UEFA Euro 2008 Final, and again saw Spain beat Germany 1–0, who were the top scorers of the 2010 tournament up to that point.
What were the ratings for Brazil’s World Cup 2010 match?
This was the fourth-highest rating for a men’s World Cup game behind Brazil’s penalty-kicks victory over Italy in the 1994 final at the Rose Bowl (9.5), Brazil’s second-round victory over the U.S. in 1994 (9.3) and Ghana-U.S. match in 2010 (8.5).
What happened in the Spain vs Netherlands World Cup match?
Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0 with a goal from Andrés Iniesta four minutes from the end of extra time. English referee Howard Webb was selected to officiate the match, which was marked by an unusually high number of yellow cards.
