Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group B - Spain v Sweden - Estadio de La Cartuja, Seville, Spain - November 14, 2021 Spain players celebrate after qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -Spain's Alvaro Morata came off the bench to strike a late winner as they qualified for next year’s World Cup finals in Qatar by beating stubborn visitors Sweden 1-0 in a tense clash on Sunday.
Morata struck in the 86th minute when he cleverly lifted the ball over Sweden's Robin Olsen after Dani Olmo's fierce drive was pushed onto the post by the keeper and fell into his path.
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