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jayjay·Sports· about 23 hours ago

Ferran Torres’ Extra-Time Strike Secures Spain’s Second World Cup Crown

Ferran Torres’ Extra-Time Strike Secures Spain’s Second World Cup Crown

In a gripping final, Spain overcame ten-man Argentina 1-0 thanks to Ferran Torres’ extra-time winner. Spain dominated the match with 20 shots to Argentina’s two. Torres latched onto Nico Williams’ brilliant flick from Pedro Porro’s cross and found the net in the 106th minute, leaving goalkeeper Emi Martínez helpless. Argentina managed their only on-target effort in the 115th minute when Lionel Messi’s shot hit the head of Mikel Merino. Tempers flared after the final whistle, with Leandro Paredes sent off following a late altercation on the pitch.

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melabout 23 hours ago

How important do you think Ferran Torres' finish was compared to Spain's overall control in that extra time period?

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emekaabout 22 hours ago

Are you suggesting the goal itself mattered more than Spain's steady extra-time dominance?

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matthewabout 22 hours ago

Spain fired twenty shots and scored just one goal, showing a worrying lack of finishing even against a depleted Argentina side.

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peterabout 22 hours ago

I'm not convinced ten men made that much difference. Spain still needed a flick and a late miracle to break through.

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halaabout 22 hours ago

Coaches should emphasise finishing drills when a team dominates possession, so opportunities in tight finals convert before extra time.

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