Spain awaits the winner of France and Germany, a match scheduled for July 19, to meet his opponent
A is in the semifinal of. ‘La Roja’ defeated Switzerland, host of the competition, on Friday (2), and now expects the winner of France and Germany, a match scheduled for July 19, to meet his opponent. Spain tries to win this unprecedented title, which has never been able to move forward. Despite the favoritism in the game and having spent the 100% use group stage, the Spanish suffered to be able to swing the opponent network, which bet on defense for the game and depended on a counterattack to reach the opposing goal. The first and second half were Spanish dominance, which created opportunities and hit the goal, but failed to finish.
At 8 minutes in the first half, Mariona Caldo, had a chance to open the scoring in a move she started and suffered the penalty, but at the time of charge, sent out. Spain accumulated possibilities, but failed at the end. So much so that the goal was only coming out in the second half, after 21 minutes, in a play of Aitana Bonmat, the best in the world, who found Athenea Dell Castillo to make the first in Spain. In the next move, the Swiss even had a good chance, but stopped in the Spanish goalkeeper. If Switzerland failed to take the opportunity, Spain was effective in Claudia Pina’s right kick, which scored a great goal from outside the area and closed the Spanish victory, securing the place for the next phase.