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SEE YOU SOON

We will stop here with our broadcast. Thank you very much for choosing VAVEL and staying with us to follow the match between Spain and Ivory Coast. Have a great morning and see you next time!

July 31, 2021 6:47 AM ET
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LA ROJA ADVANCES

It wasn't easy, but Spain is guaranteed a place in the Tokyo 2020 semifinals. La Roja eliminates Ivory Coast, 5-2, and awaits the opponent: Japan or New Zealand

July 31, 2021 6:44 AM ET
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122'

STORY END

July 31, 2021 6:40 AM ET
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120'

+2

July 31, 2021 6:40 AM ET
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120' GOL SPAIN

Oayarzabal puts Rafa Mir in the box. The striker takes control and hits a cross, giving goalkeeper Tape no chance

July 31, 2021 6:40 AM ET
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115' GOAL SPAIN

Oayarzabal puts Rafa Mir in the box. The striker takes control and hits a cross, giving goalkeeper Tape no chance

July 31, 2021 6:35 AM ET
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114' Substitution in Ivory Coast

Out: Kouassi

In: Kouao

July 31, 2021 6:32 AM ET
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113' Yellow card for Spain

Soler

July 31, 2021 6:30 AM ET
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110'

Oyarzabal takes a shot from afar and misses over the goal

July 31, 2021 6:27 AM ET
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107'

Simon shares with Dao. The Spanish goalkeeper receives medical attention

July 31, 2021 6:26 AM ET
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105'

Game restars

July 31, 2021 6:25 AM ET
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107'

That fast break in overtime

July 31, 2021 6:18 AM ET
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105'

+2

July 31, 2021 6:16 AM ET
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102'

Kassie gives a great pass to Simon in the box. The number 16 shoots close to the post. However, the assistant already marked offside

July 31, 2021 6:16 AM ET
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102' Substitution in Spain

Out: Pedri

In: Soler

July 31, 2021 6:14 AM ET
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97' GOAL SPAIN

Oyarzabal hits with category, displaces Tape and puts the ball in the middle of the goal

July 31, 2021 6:11 AM ET
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VAR

PENALTY

July 31, 2021 6:08 AM ET
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93' VAR

Spain swings in a corner kick. The players call for a touch on Bailly's hand. Referee goes to analyze the play in the VAR booth

July 31, 2021 6:07 AM ET
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90'

The ball is already rolling on the field

July 31, 2021 6:02 AM ET
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95'

LET'S GO FOR PROLONGATION

July 31, 2021 6:02 AM ET
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92' GOAL SPAIN

Bailly fails to clear a cross. The ball stays ain the area, and on his first touch, he saves it into the back of the net.

July 31, 2021 5:59 AM ET
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91' Substitution in Spain

Out: Merino

In: Rafa Mir

July 31, 2021 5:57 AM ET
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90'

+5

July 31, 2021 5:56 AM ET
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90' GOAL IVORY COAST

Gradel gets in the box at speed, hits a low shot. The ball goes under Simón

July 31, 2021 5:56 AM ET
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89' Substitution in Ivory Coast

Out: Kouame

In: Keita

July 31, 2021 5:52 AM ET
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81'

Miranda takes a free kick towards goal. The ball goes over the crossbar

July 31, 2021 5:44 AM ET
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76' Yellow card for Spain

Eric Garcia

July 31, 2021 5:39 AM ET
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73' Yellow card for Ivory Coast

Dabila

July 31, 2021 5:38 AM ET
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69' Yellow card for Spain

Olmo

July 31, 2021 5:38 AM ET
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68' Substitution in Spain

Out: Asensio

In: Gil

July 31, 2021 5:37 AM ET
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61' Substitution in Ivory Coast

Out: Timite

In: Diallo Traoré

July 31, 2021 5:24 AM ET
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57'

Olmo hits a cross, but the goalkeeper makes a save

July 31, 2021 5:21 AM ET
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54' STOPPED AT THE POST

Tape makes a wrong move. The ball is left to Pedri. He plays it to Merino, who shoots the ball over the crossbar.

July 31, 2021 5:19 AM ET
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51'

Kessie gets the worst of it when he is torn apart by Merino. The player feels his ankle

July 31, 2021 5:16 AM ET
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48'

Olmo shoots from the edge of the area, but misses over the goal

July 31, 2021 5:11 AM ET
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45'

Let's go to the second half

July 31, 2021 5:07 AM ET
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48'

THE FIRST HALF ENDS

July 31, 2021 4:52 AM ET
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43' VAR

NO GOAL! Oayarzabal was in an offside position

July 31, 2021 4:50 AM ET
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41' GOAL SPAIN

Miranda crosses low. Oyarzabal scores first time

July 31, 2021 4:49 AM ET
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34' SIMÓN

Youssouf Dao takes advantage of a bad cut by the defense, releases a rocket. Simón avoids any chance by deflecting

July 31, 2021 4:40 AM ET
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29' GOAL SPAIN

IT'S EMPATHY! Singo makes a mess, backing away to Tape with his chest. Olmo anticipates the throw and sends it into the back of the net in the small area

July 31, 2021 4:35 AM ET
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22'

Timite shoots in the middle of the goal, making it easy for Simón to save

July 31, 2021 4:28 AM ET
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17'

Asensio throws Pau Torres. Timite pulls away

July 31, 2021 4:25 AM ET
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16'

Asensio is sent into the penalty area. The player of the merengues dominates to hit, but the defense blocks

July 31, 2021 4:23 AM ET
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10' GOAL IVORY COAST

Gradel takes a corner kick from the right. Bailly gets there ahead of the goalkeeper and deflects it into the corner

July 31, 2021 4:20 AM ET
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9' Substitution in Spain

Out: Mingueza

In: Vallero

July 31, 2021 4:16 AM ET
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8'

Mingueza is treated on the pitch. The Barcelona defender feels his left thigh

July 31, 2021 4:14 AM ET
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7'

Kouassi shoots searching the angle on the edge of the box. Simón flies out to clear

July 31, 2021 4:13 AM ET
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3'

Merino tables with Oyarzabal, who in the category, returns with a heel. The captain finishes it off.

July 31, 2021 4:06 AM ET
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2'

In its style, Spain begins to dominate the ball. La Roja pushes Ivory Coast into the backfield and exchanges passes in search of the best option

July 31, 2021 4:04 AM ET
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00'

Game Starts

July 31, 2021 4:00 AM ET
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Not long to go

Teams entering the field and lining up for the national anthems

July 31, 2021 3:56 AM ET
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Ivory Coast Reserves

Nagoli, Gnaka, Amad Diallo, Keita, Ouattara, Kouao, Tie

July 31, 2021 3:34 AM ET
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Ivory Coast roster

Ira; Singo, Bailly, Dabila, Diallo; Timite, Kouassi, Kessie, Gradel; Kouame, Youssouf Dao

July 31, 2021 3:31 AM ET
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Spain Reserves

Rafa Mir, Cucurella, Alvaro Fernandez, Soler, Moncayola, Gil

July 31, 2021 3:26 AM ET
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Spain roster

Simón; Mingueza, Eric Garcia, Pau Torres, Miranda; Merino, Zubimendi, Pedri;Zubimendi,  Asensio, Oyarzabal, Dani Olmo

July 31, 2021 3:25 AM ET
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Familiar faces to the Spaniards

La Roja has young athletes, but who play at a high level in their respective clubs, they are: Pau Torres, Mikel Merino, Carlos Soler, Pedri, Dani Olmo, Unai Simón, Marco Asensio and Oyarzabal.

July 31, 2021 3:16 AM ET
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Video Arbitration

Video Referee: Nicolas Gallo (Colombia)

Video assistant: Erick Miranda (Mexico)

July 31, 2021 3:11 AM ET
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Field Arbitration

Referee: Jesus Valenzuela (Venezuela)

Assistant Referee 1: Tulio Moreno (Venezuela)

Assistant Referee 2: Lubin Torrealba (Venezuela)

Fourth official: Leodan Gonzalez (Uruguay)

July 31, 2021 3:06 AM ET
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What time is Spain vs Ivory Coast match for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020?

If you want to watch the game Spain vs Ivory Coast , your options is:  Olympic Channel, NBC Sports, Universo Now,Telemundo Deportes En Vivo 

If you want to directly stream it: NBC Sports, Universo  

If you want to watch it on internet, VAVEL US is your best option!

July 31, 2021 3:01 AM ET
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What time is Spain vs Ivory Coast match for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020?

This is the start time of the game Spain vs Ivory Coast of 31th July 2021in several countries:

Argentina: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Bolivia: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Brazil: Globo,  SporTV

Chile: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Colombia: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Ecuador: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

USA (ET): Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO NOW, Olympic Channel, NBC Sports App, UNIVERSO, NBCOlympics.com

Spain: Eurosport Player Spain

Mexico: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Paraguay: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Peru: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Uruguay: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Venezuela: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

July 31, 2021 2:56 AM ET
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Team Ivory Coast

GOALKEEPERS: Maxime Nagoli (Sol), Ira Eliezer Tapé (San Pedro), Nicolas Tie (Vitória Guimarães).
DEFENSERS: Silas Gnaka (Eupen), Eric Bailly (Manchester United), Kouadio-Yves Dabila (Mouscron), Ismaël Diallo (Ajaccio), Wilfried Singo (Torino), Zié Ouattara (Vitória Guimarães), Koffi Kouao (Vizela).
MIDFIELDERS: Idrissa Doumbia (Huesca), Franck Kessié (Milan), Eboue Kouassi (Genk), Cheick Timité (Vizela).
FORWARD: Youssouf Dao (Sparta Praha), Amad Diallo (Manchester United), Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina), Kader Keïta (Westerlo), Parfait Guiagon (Beitar Tel Aviv), Max Gradel (Sivasspor), Aboubacar Doumbia (Maccabi Netanya).

July 31, 2021 2:51 AM ET
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Team Spain

GOALKEEPERS: Álvaro Fernández (Huesca), Unai Simón (Atletico de Madrid), Álex Domínguez (Las Palmas)
DEFENSERS: Óscar Mingueza (Barcelona), Jesús Vallejo (Granada), Eric García (Barcelona), Pau Torres (Villarreal), Óscar Gil (Espanyol), Juan Miranda (Bétis)
MIDFIELDERS: Marc Cucurella (Getafe), Jon Moncayola (Osasuna), Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid), Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), Carlos Soler (Valencia), Pedri (Barcelona).
FORWARDERS: Bryan Gil (Sevilla), Marco Asensio (Real Madrid), Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig), Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), Rafa Mir (Wolverhampton), Javi Puado (Espanyol).

July 31, 2021 2:46 AM ET
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Ivory Coast Results

Ivory Coast had a goal scored by Kessié, a Milan player. The others were against: Abdulelah Alamri, from Saudi Arabia, and Henrichs, from Germany. 

Ivory Coast 2x1 Saudi Arabia
Brazil 0x0 Ivory Coast
Germany 1x1 Ivory Coast
 

July 31, 2021 2:41 AM ET
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How Ivory Coast arrives

In a group with Brazil and Germany among the favorites, Ivory Coast managed the feat of advancing to the quarterfinals. The Elephants finished in second place with five points - coming from two draws and one win.

July 31, 2021 2:36 AM ET
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Results from Spain

Oyarzabal and Merino were the only ones who scored for La Roja

Egypt 0x0 Spain
Australia 0x1 Spain
Spain 1x1 Argentina
 

July 31, 2021 2:31 AM ET
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How La Roja arrives

Without a surprising campaign, Spain finished the first round as Group C leader, with five points. With a 55.6% success rate, La Roja had two draws and one win.

July 31, 2021 2:26 AM ET
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It's a decision

Spain vs Ivory Coast live face this Saturday (31), in Miyagi Stadium, 4am ET, the Olympic Games. The clash is valid for the quarterfinals of the competition.

July 31, 2021 2:21 AM ET
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The match will be played at the Miyagi Stadium

The Spain vs Ivory Coast game will be played at Miyagi Stadium on the  in of Miyagi, no Japan, seating 49.133 people. It is the home of the Yokohama F. Vegalta Sendai team, which competes in the J-League. Interestingly, this stadium also hosted games in the 2002 World Cup

July 31, 2021 2:16 AM ET
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Welcome to VAVEL.com’s coverage of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 match: Spain vs Ivory Coast Latest Info!

My name is Izabelle França and I’ll be your host for this game. Follow pregame information on VAVEL USA

July 31, 2021 2:11 AM ET