La Roja, set to defeat Portugal

Red’s loss to Switzerlandwho never conquered Spanish territory, condemned those Luis Enrique Martinez to win yes or yes next Tuesday (8:45 pm) at Town of Braga a Portugalhead of Nations League League A Group 2 if they want to be in their second ‘final four’, which will be played from June 14 to 18, 2023. The Portuguese did not disappoint against Czech Republic (0-4) in Prague and a draw against ‘Lucho’ would be enough to seal their first place finish.

If La Roja signs a draw against the Helvetian team, the scenario will not change either, as the draw is also worth it. Portugalwhich now leads the Spanish team by two points with one game remaining.

Spain could finish thirdalthough it cannot descend. For this, Switzerlandwho won the ‘goal average’ specifically in Red (0-1 in Geneva and 1-2 in Zaragoza)have to overcome at home the Czech Republic and the Spanish team did not pass the tie in Portugal.

Asensio, from the false nine

One of the main novelties of the eleven holders of Spain this is Marco Asensio like false nine. Luis Enrique Martínez prioritized him over natural strikers Morata or Borja Iglesias. The madridista, in the eye of the madridismo hurricane after he was not blunt when asked in COPE if he did not sign for Barcelona, played this Saturday more than any other this season with Real Madrid. Balearic is replaced by Borja Iglesias at 63′. He had attended just eight minutes ago Jordi Alba in a brilliant individual action that ended on the side of Barcelona with a very good left foot.

Asensio This Saturday he played his 30th game with the Spanish team. More used to playing on the right wing, the ’10’ of red it was an experiment like the false nine that didn’t work. It will be necessary to see if Luis Enrique Martínez, facing the ‘final’ next Tuesday at Portugalcontinues to trust the Mallorcan, convinced that he will be in World Cup in Qatar 2022.