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World Cup qualifiers - Merino took a hat and Oyasabal made three assists, Spain 6-0 Türkiye

9:05am, 8 September 2025【Football】

At 2:45 am on September 8, the European Group E of the World Cup, Spain played against Türkiye away. In the first half, Pedri scored for Spain, with Merino scoring twice to expand his lead, and Spain led 3-0 at the end of the first half; in the second half, Merino scored another goal to achieve a hat-trick, Ferran Torres and Pedri scored again, and Spain finally defeated Türkiye 6-0, leading the standings with two consecutive victories.

The game started, and in the 6th minute, Spain took the lead in scoring! Nico Williams made the ball from the left, Pedri swung his defensive player with a fake move and scored a long shot, Spain led 1-0.

In the 8th minute, Türkiye had a quick counterattack opportunity, and Irdez's shot from the left side of the penalty area was slightly off. In the 15th minute, Yamal broke through with one dragon on the right and cut the ball into the goal and was saved. In the 20th minute, Türkiye missed a good opportunity, and Aktilkoglu hit the post and bounced out with one shot.

In the 22nd minute, Spain scored another goal! The team cooperated continuously in the frontcourt, Oyasabal assisted Merino to push and score, and Spain led 2-0.

In the 24th minute, Spain missed a good opportunity. Yamal received a pass from Pedri from the left and kicked away incredible opportunity against the empty goal. In the 27th minute, Nico Williams' single shot was also resolved by the goalkeeper. In the 30th minute, Spain had a chance to counterattack, and Yamal's shot from the right cut was slightly off. In the 36th minute, Nico Williams received a straight pass from Merino and also missed a little.

In the 45th minute, Spain expanded its lead again. Oyasabal made a cross from the bottom, Merino easily shot low into the net, and Spain led 3-0.

ended at halftime, Spain temporarily led Türkiye 3-0.

The second half began, and in the 53rd minute, Spain scored another goal! Yamal made a goal in the counterattack to Ferran Torres, who followed up with a small angle and shot into the net, Spain 4-0 Türkiye.

In the 57th minute, Spain scored another goal, but Merino! Assisted from Yamal, Merino scored a hat-trick with a long-range shot, and Spain led 5-0.

In the 62nd minute, Spain scored the 6th goal. Oyasabal sent a diagonal pass against multiple defenses. Pedri followed up and made a push shot, and Spain 6-0 Türkiye.

In the 73rd minute, Merino almost had a big happy life, and his header from the moon was high. In the 79th minute, Spain once again formed a counterattack opportunity, but unfortunately Ferran Torres failed to get the ball on the left. In the 89th minute, Türkiye got a corner kick opportunity, and Guerre drove to the goal and was cleared.

In the end, Spain defeated Türkiye 6-0 and won two consecutive World Cup qualifiers.

Straits of both sides:

Spain: 23-Unai Simon, 12-Pedro Polo, 3-Lenoorman, 5-Geisen, 22-Cucurelia, 18-Suvimendi (73rd minute 16-Rodri), 20-Pedri (68th minute 8-Fermin), 6-Merino, 9-Yamar (73rd minute 7-Morata), 17-Nico Williams (44th minute 11-Ferran Torres), 21-Oyasaval (68th point Clock 14 de Vrutos)

Turkey: 23-Chakir, 18-Murdur (63rd minute 2-Chelic), 3-Dmiral, 14-Baldak, 13-Evren (63rd minute 20-Cadiolu), 10-Charhanolu (68th minute 6-Kokeque), 16-Uksek (82nd minute 5-Ozjan), 8-Gurel, 21-Akkin (46th minute 19-Edin), 11-Ilditz, 7-Aktielkoru