2010 FIFA World Cup Portugal vs Spain Highlights

Portugal vs Spain Highlights 2010 FIFA World Cup: Spain won the match against Portugal with 1-0 at Cape Town Stadium at Cape Town. Spain vs Portugal, Spain book their quarter final berth against Paraguay who won against Japan earlier.

David Villa was the hero of Spain, made the fourth goal of the World Cup in 2010 to oust the Portuguese in 62 minute. Moment of interaction is very clean and tight spaces, Villa found enough space on the left side of the box.

Both teams went into the match protecting proud records, with Spain having won 29 of their last 31 matches. Portugal were on a 19-match undefeated run dating back to November 2008, with 20 clean sheets in 24 matches since Queiroz assumed their reins.

A high tempo opening to fire off a Fernando Torres goal determined Eduardo Parry has done well ahead of what was around the villa in great shape to warm the hands of the Portuguese goalkeeper. It was far from the one-way traffic, and player Tiago 30 meter palms in the air by Iker Casillas with Almeida apparently set to head into an empty net only for the Spanish captain to recover and grow the ball to safety in the middle of the first half.

Ricardo Costa was sent off late 90 minutes before elbowing Capdeville who went writhing in agony, in honor of the Portuguese night in misery and are indifferent to overcome by superior Spanish team.