Spain players celebrate after Spain's Alex Baena scored his side's third goal during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Álvaro Morata scored about 10 minutes after missing a penalty kick as Spain comfortably defeated Serbia 3-0 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals after its third consecutive victory in the Nations League. Morata sent his penalty over the crossbar in the 54th, then found the net for Spain’s second goal in the 65th at the Nuevo Arcangel stadium in Cordoba. Aymeric Laporte had opened the scoring five minutes into the match for Spain, the defending champion which opened with a 0-0 draw at Serbia and then beat Switzerland and Denmark in Group A4.
Spain players celebrate after Spain's Alex Baena scored his side's third goal during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Alex Baena celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Serbia's Strahinja Pavlovic, 2nd right is shown a red card by the referee for his foul on Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal, right is fouled by Serbia's Strahinja Pavlovic during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Joselu, left and Serbia's Nemanja Maksimovic challenge for the ball during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Alvaro Morata celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Mikel Merino, right, jumps for the ball during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Marc Cucurella, right, is chased by Serbia's Kosta Nedeljkovic during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Pedro Porro, left, is tackled by Serbia's Dusan Vlahovic during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.
Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal, centre, is tackled by Serbia's Nemanja Maksimovic, right as he tries to beat Serbia's goalkeeper Predrag Rajkovic, left, during the UEFA Nations League group 4 soccer match between Spain and Serbia at the Nuevo El Arcangel stadium in Cordoba, Spain.