Final Result – Spain Vs Russia – 1 – 1 (3 – 4)
The extra time ended without any goals. In the penalty shootout, Russia outclassed Spain to knock them out of the World Cup 2018.
Russia shocks the world eliminates Spain on penalties to advance to the next round #WorldCupRussia2018 pic.twitter.com/cYJrNSWOxk
— Jason Appelbaum (@JasonAppelbaum1) July 1, 2018
Akinfeev saves Spain’s final penalty with his damn foot to give Russia victory over Spain in the country’s greatest football upset ever. pic.twitter.com/zF9HqaOXqm
— Andrew Roth (@Andrew__Roth) July 1, 2018
SPAIN is out! (Also worst penalty kick ever) #ESPRUS #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/EOWz10WH6A
— Nicole Chavez (@NicoleChavz) July 1, 2018
Russia knocks out Spain pic.twitter.com/nm6dvJ0FIL
— Ahmed Al Omran (@ahmed) July 1, 2018
Arg this is such a hogwash World Cup! Dololo Germany, Argentina, Portugal and dololo Spain. Vladimir Putin’s juju. pic.twitter.com/qNJBnBgE3v
— Tshimo (@TsHiMo_Leo) July 1, 2018
Germany ❌
Argentina ❌
Portugal ❌
Spain ❌ pic.twitter.com/UNeJHrgcMt
— UTDST. ??????? (@utdstreet) July 1, 2018
The #ESPRUS game is too much! That Russia is heading to quarter finals and Spain heads home #WorldCup #WorldCup2018 pic.twitter.com/fojV4IskZL
— Charlotte Kemigyisha (@Charlie_Kemi) July 1, 2018
Spain…. pic.twitter.com/jgyapvNHKH
— S (@mutedminds) July 1, 2018
Watching Spain lose then remembering Germany lost to South Korea 2-0 pic.twitter.com/gQF96PKHRq
— Marcus (@MJBurgess15) July 1, 2018
2 best players in the world and the 2 best teams in the world (Spain and Germany) are out ALREADY ?
— World Cup ⚽ (@TrueSccrLife) July 1, 2018
You dey try tell me say Spain get over 1000 passes vs Russia but dem still jah ?#ESPRUS pic.twitter.com/n7OUaGfv2m
— Man United in Pidgin (@ManUtdInPidgin) July 1, 2018
Russia was considered one of the weakest teams in the tournament, and Spain one of the favorites https://t.co/4SBUOszYKg
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 1, 2018
Match Highlights To Follow