Spain displayed an imaginative attack with goals from Eduard Tabau in the 8th minute, Pol Amat in the 11th and Xavier Ribe in the 41st. It was the third time in a month Australia had lost to the European champions.
Spain beats Australia at World Cup
Spain beats Australia at World Cup
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