International Roundup: Spain Score a Magnificent 8 Against Liechtenstein While Wales Rout Moldova

Published on: 04 September 2016

Withinternational action taking place around Europe on Monday evening,here isa quick roundup of all the results from theWorld Cup qualifiers.

Georgia 1-2 Austria: First half goals fromMartin Hinteregger and Marc Janko ensured thatZhano Ananidze's 78th minute strike for the hostswouldn't be enough.

Serbia 2-2 Republic of Ireland:Filip Kostic and Dusan Tadic gave Serbia a 2-1 lead after Jeff Hendrick's goal in the third minute, but Daryl Murphy rescued a draw in the 80th minute with a freeheader off a corner.


Wales 4-0 Moldova: Goals fromSam Vokes,Joe Allen and Gareth Bale (brace) did the job for the upbeat Welshmen.


Israel 1-3 Italy: A 10-man Italian side beat Israel through strikes fromGraziano Pellé,Antonio Candreva and Ciro Immobile. Tal Ben Haim scored the solitary goal for Israel.

Spain 8-0 Liechtenstein: Braces from Diego Costa, David Silva and Alvaro Morata as well as strikes from Vitolo and Sergi Roberto completed the rout for the Spanish nationalside.


Croatia 1-1 Turkey: Ivan Rakitic opened the scoring in the 44th minute for Croatia, butHakan Calhanoglu equalised for the Turks before the half-time whistle, scoring in the third minute of injury time.


Finland 1-1 Kosovo:Paulus Arajuuri's first-half strike was cancelled out by Valon Berisha's equaliser in the 60th minute to share the points between the sides.

Ukraine 1-1 Iceland:Alfred Finnbogason scored the first in the fifth minute of the match, but Andriy Yarmolenko hit back in the 41st minute to snatch a point for Ukraine.


Albania vs Macedonia: Match abandoned due to adverse weather conditions.

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