Premier League stars David Silva and Diego Costa scored to give Spain a hard-fought victory over Macedonia, allowing them to keep control of their World Cup qualifying group.
With Italy playing Liechtenstein at home, only three points would have kept Spain top of Group G and they appeared to be breezing towards that target when the Manchester City and Chelsea star scored.
Stefan Ristovski, however, made it an uneasy 25 minutes for the 2006 World Cup winners after pulling one back, but they held on to seal what could be a vital victory.
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