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Spain Triumphs Over Peru in World Cup Warm-Up Showdown | Sports-Games
Mikel Oyarzabal, Pedri and Yeremy Pino scored as Spain controlled long stretches and Peru answered once through Jairo Velez.
- On Monday, Spain defeated Peru 3-1 in their final World Cup warm-up match in Puebla, Mexico, giving fans a glimpse of the tournament favorites before the global event begins this Thursday.
- Spain's squad, managed by Luis de la Fuente, drew huge crowds in Puebla, where supporters filled the stadium wearing Spanish and Barcelona jerseys to celebrate the team's strong preparation.
- Opening the scoring after two minutes, Mikel Oyarzabal set the pace, while Pedri doubled the lead before Yeremy Pino forced an error from Peru goalkeeper Pedro Gallese to secure the victory.
- After the victory, Pedri said, "It was a match to build momentum," while Oyarzabal emphasized the group trusts each other and understands their roles heading into the tournament.
- With the tournament starting Thursday, De la Fuente cautioned that "being recognised as favourites guarantees nothing" as Spain prepares for their opening match against Cape Verde on June 15.
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Spain has completed its preparation for the 2026 World Cup in the best possible way, defeating easily (3-1) Peru, despite the absence of the leading attackers Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams.
Spain beat Peru 3-1 in friendly as World Cup fever grips Puebla
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The Roja set the Peruvians on Tuesday in Mexico for its last game of preparation for the World Championship, which starts in two days' time.
·Paris, France
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The selection of Luis de la Fuente refines his set-up with a solid victory and without physical setbacks Oyarzabal, Pedri and a goal in Gallese's own door certified the triumph of the selection in Puebla El Mundial de Lamine Yamal
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right4Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution36% Left, 36% Center
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- 36% of the sources lean Left, 36% of the sources are Center
36% Center
L 36%
C 36%
R 28%
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