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Spain Defeat Honduras 2:0 in Group H
Sports | June 21, 2010, Monday // 23:22
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Fernando Torres of Spain (right) is comforting David Villa after the latter missed a penalty against Honduras. Photo by fifa.com/worldcup
Spain's national team scored an easy but crucial win over Honduras in their Monday's Group H match from the 2010 World Cup.
After losing surprisingly to Switzerland in the first round, the Spanish had to get back on track.
Even though he also missed a penalty, their forward David Villa scored twice – in the 17th and the 51st minute to crown his team's strong performance.
Spain is going to face group leader Chile in the final match on Friday. Chile is currently in the lead with 6 points followed by Switzerland and Spain with 3 points each.
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