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Wasteful Spain held by Poland, face crunch final group game

Wasteful Spain held by Poland, face crunch final group game

Early Morata strike cancelled out by Lewandowski

Poland’s Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring their first goal against Spain on Saturday. (Reuters photo)

SEVILLE, Spain: Spain were again haunted by their inability to finish off chances as they drew 1-1 with Poland on Saturday after missing a second-half penalty to leave their hopes of making the Euro 2020 knockout stage hanging in the balance.

Alvaro Morata gave Spain the lead in the 25th minute but Poland, who had hit the woodwork twice in the first half, deservedly drew level with a towering header from Robert Lewandowski in the 54th.

Spain were given a penalty soon after but Gerard Moreno blasted his shot against the post and Morata scuffed…

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