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Spain score five goals in European Championship match for first time with Slovakia mauling

For the first time in 43 matches in the competition, La Roja tallied five goals in a single game

Spain scored five goals in a European Championship match for the first time in their history with a 5-0 win over Slovakia on Wednesday.

La Roja started Euro 2020 with a pair of disappointing draws against Sweden and then Poland, scoring just one goal across both matches.

But Luis Enrique's side erupted in their Group E finale, advancing to the knockout stage in style.

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