England beat Spain 3-1 on penalties on Sunday (27) at St. Jakob-Park in Basel and won the two-time female Euro championship.
In normal time, the teams tied 1-1. And the Spaniards came out in front of the score, 25 minutes into the game, with Mariona Caldo, head.
Spain began the final step in a dominant way, controlling possession of the ball and not allowing England to play. However, the commanders of Sarina Wiegman reacted and reached the draw.
The center forward Alessia Russian received a cross and climbed headlong to make everything the same, 12 minutes into the second half. The duel remained tied to the end, forcing extension.
In the penalties, the star of goalkeeper Hannah Hampton shone Chelsea, who defended two charges. Then it was Arsenal’s Chloe Kelly, the penalty that gave the English victory, who had already been champions in the 2022 edition.
Team technique, Dutch Sarina Wiegman reaches the significant mark of three consecutive euro -euro cups, having taken the Netherlands to the title in 2019, as well as the two -time championship with England.
In a landmark for women’s football, the total public of the euro disputed in Switzerland was 657,291 fans, a record in the history of the competition, which for the first time had an average of over 20,000 spectators per match.