Spain's Euro 2024 Qualifiers Campaign Off to a Positive Start
La Roja Overcome Norway in Opening Match
Spain kicked off their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Norway in Malaga on Thursday. Luis Enrique's side dominated possession and created numerous chances throughout the match, but they were unable to break through Norway's resolute defense until the second half.
Morata and Oyarzabal on Target
In the 60th minute, Alvaro Morata finally found the back of the net for Spain. The Atletico Madrid striker pounced on a loose ball in the penalty area and calmly slotted it past Norway goalkeeper André Hansen. Ten minutes later, Mikel Oyarzabal doubled Spain's lead with a stunning strike from outside the box.
Norway pulled one back in the 90th minute through substitute Erling Haaland, but it was too little too late for the visitors. Spain held on for the win to secure three points in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier.
Conclusion
Spain's victory over Norway was a positive start to their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign. Luis Enrique's side showed their quality in possession and created numerous chances, but they will need to be more clinical in front of goal in their future matches if they are to qualify for the tournament in Germany. Click for all the latest news matches and stats.
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