Euro 2012 qualifier: Spain 2-1 Czech Republic

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David Villa became Spain's record goalscorer when he scored a brace in a 2-1 Euro 2012 Group I qualifying win over Czech Republic in Granada.

Jaroslav Plašil fired the visitors ahead on 29 minutes with a powerful shot from long range that stunned Iker Casillas and the watching fans.

Spain equalized in the 69th minute when Villa fired home a left-footed shot from the edge of the area for his landmark 45th international goal.

Villa then completed the turnaround four minutes later as he converted a penalty to reach 46 international goals, two ahead of former Real Madrid striker Raúl González.


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