Iniesta in FIFA Confederations Cup

At the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, Iniesta was named in the Team of the Tournament and granted the Silver Ball for the second best player in the opposition, as Spain completed sprinter up to have country Brazil. Iniesta began every one of the three counterparts for Spain at the 2014 World Cup, winning his 100th top in the group's last gathering match against Australia. At the UEFA Euro 2016, he helped the main objective of the match against Czech Republic and put in a man of the match show to give Spain a triumphant begin in the tournament. He began in each of the four Spain's matches and were later thumped out by Italy in the Round of 16.

Spain had only pride to play for in the wake of losing its initial two diversions, while Australia was additionally on its route home after annihilations to Chile and the Netherlands.

Australia began emphatically in the main half, hoping to set a brisk beat from the get-go with smart passes and weight on the Spanish midfield.

Be that as it may, Spain in the long run got into the tussle, keeping the ball for extensive spells, with Villa a normal assaulting outlet down the left.

The main cautioning shot came as Santi Cazorla saw a shot hindered in a swarmed territory, before a low Villa cross beat everybody as the ball skimmed over the substance of objective.

Cazorla's cross at that point moved beyond the onrushing Mat Ryan, however the Australian protection cleared the threat.

Spain at that point opened the scoring on the 36th moment when appropriate back Juanfran beat his man to the byline before decreasing to Villa, who expertly back-obeyed the ball into the net.

Australia nearly hit back promptly, goalkeeper Pepe Reina hacking the ball clear in a goalmouth scramble.

That was an uncommon danger from an unpracticed Australian group who missed the nearness of suspended driving scorer Tim Cahill in advance.

Mathew Leckie ended up being Australia's fundamental dangerman, slicing inside to continually inconvenience Spain down the correct flank with his pace.

The Socceroos had chances to test Spain's backline with two Tommy Oar free-kicks, yet none of them eventuated in obvious shots.

Spain was dependably the overwhelming side in the second half, notwithstanding the presentation of active Socceroo Mark Bresciano.