Euro 2024: Spain aims to keep its winning run going and end Albania's faint chances
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DUESSELDORF, Germany: Spain is already qualified for the Euro 2024 round of 16 as Group B winner and is the only team, apart from France, yet to conce...
DUESSELDORF, Germany: Spain is already qualified for the Euro 2024 round of 16 as Group B winner and is the only team, apart from France, yet to concede a goal.
Spain is likely to rest players. If it's to qualify, Albania is likely to need a win that would rank among all-time great upsets. The kickoff in Duesseldorf - at the same time as group rivals Croatia and Italy meet in Leipzig - is 9 pm local time (1900 GMT).
Here’s what to know about the match:
Match facts
Spain's slick, confident performance in its 1-0 win over defending champion Italy means that the team - European champion in 1964, 2008 and 2012 - is once again being hailed as a favorite for the title. Germany and Portugal were the only other teams to win their opening two games.