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What do Spain need to qualify for the last 16 of the World Cup?

Related Topics: Spain, Costa Rica, Japan

Spain sit top of Group E ahead of the final round of group fixtures after opening up with a 7-0 thrashing of Costa Rica and a 1-1 draw with Germany.

La Roja finish off their group campaign against Japan and just need a point to make it through. However, it’s an interesting group as all four teams can still progress to the knockout stages.

What do Spain need?

Spain v Germany: FIFA World Cup 2022
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Spain will definitely progress if they avoid defeat to Japan.