Euro 2016: Spain Outclass Turkey To March Into Last 16

A brace from Alvaro Morata and a 37th-minute Nolito strike helped Spain beat Turkey 3-0 and book a berth in the Round of 16

A brace from Alvaro Morata and a 37th-minute Nolito strike helped Spain beat Turkey 3-0 and book a berth in the Round of 16

Euro 2016 Photos

Euro 2016 Photos

June 18, 2016 08:25

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Spain supporters came in huge numbers to support their team and were treated to a masterclass by the two-time defending champions (All Images: AFP)
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However, things didn't as expected with Spain captain Sergio Ramos receiving a yellow card in the 2nd minute of the game
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Spain opened the scoring in the 34th minute with Juventus striker Alvaro Morata heading in the opener
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Spain's delight was doubled just three minutes later as Nolito struck following a defensive error from Mehmet Topal
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Mood outside the stadium, however, was sombre with French police on high alertafter firecrackers were heard at the fan zone on the Champ de Mars
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Morata, who was substituted midway through the first match, completed his brace in the 48th minute to triple Spain's lead
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Spain supporters celebrated wildly as their team reached yet another knockout stage at the European Championships
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Turkey, meanwhile, suffered their second loss of the tournament. They face Czech Republic in their final group game
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Jordi Alba consoled his Barcelona teammate Arda Turan following Spain's win
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For the second match running, 32-year-old Andres Iniesta was the star of the show for Spain, winning his consecutive man-of-the-match award
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