Spain had defeated Costa Rica 4-1 in Group C, whereas Australia drew 1-1 with Ecuador whereas in Group D, Nigeria trounced Guatemala 5-0 and Saudi Arabia defeated Croatia 2-0.

In addition, the Spanish team which secures a place in many hearts, along with Argentina and Brazil , with its U-20 team playing the same kind of touch-touch-touch soccer that brought the senior team the World Cup last year in South Africa.

The first round of match has brought amazing surprises to the audiences where Egypt acquired a strong position in a 1-1 draw with Brazil and Colombia has topped France by 4-1. Rodrigo Moreno with others from Koke and Isco grabbed two goals for the Spain.

"Costa Rica played a great game”, added the Spain coach, Julen Lopetegui. "They put us under lots of pressure and they could have tied the match. I hope the result gives us confidence. We are aware it was not a 4-1 game, but a much closer one. And we will have to improve”.

While commenting on the game turning points, the Costa Rica coach, Ronald Gonzalez, said that team acquired an idea that it is close to make it on 2-2 and not scored even the deserved goals.