World Cup 2010 : Spain beats Honduras 2-0
JOHANNESBURG, Jun. 21, 2010 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 : Spain defeated Honduras by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup group stage game on Monday night at the Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg.
David Villa scored dual goals
Spain dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward David Villa in the 17th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Spaniards further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Villa in the 51st minute.
The result put the Spaniard second in Group H with 3 points. Honduras is bottom with no points. In their last game, Spain will meet group leaders Chile at the Ellis Park Stadium on June 25, while Honduras will face Switzerland.
Fixtures and Results : Group H
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Overview
Spain at the World Cup
- 13 appearances (first in 1934)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1950)
Honduras at the World Cup
- 2 appearance (1982)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- 21 June 2010
- 20:30
- Johannesburg
Group H
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Chile | 6 |
| Spain | 3 |
 Switzerland | 3 |
| Honduras | 0 |
Matches
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