Last-gasp Villa goal gives Spain victory over Sweden
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 06/14/2008 - 18:54.
Innsbruck, Austria - David Villa scored in the second minute of stoppage time to give Spain a 2-1 victory over Sweden in Group D of Euro 2008.
It was Villa's fourth of the tournament after a hat-trick in the 4-1 defeat of Russia and puts Spain in control of the group.
Spain will qualify if Greece fail to beat Russia later in the evening.
Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic had earlier cancelled out a Fernando Torres goal.
The Liverpool striker stuck out a leg in the 15th minute to turn a David Silva cross into the net following a well-worked corner.
Inter Milan's Ibrahimovic levelled in the 34th for his second goal of the tournament when he shrugged off a Sergio Ramos tackle to turn the ball into the net via the hand of keeper Iker Casillas. (dpa)
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