3-1. The Spain of Lamine Yamal y cia. defeated Slovenia and made it to the quarterfinals

The Spain under-17 team easy to beat Slovenia (3-1) this Sunday, adding his second victory of European of the category, certified their qualification to the quarterfinals and topped Group B with a day to play.

The party started with a face for those Julen Guerrero, who returned to sit on the bench after being suspended on his debut, with a clear command of the game despite the fact that the first goal took 28 minutes to arrive. The Basque coach changed the scheme compared to his debut, with a 1-2 return against Italy. put in izan merino as a third centre-back, rather than a purely defensive pivot, to give depth to the full-backs and places lamina yamal within. And it worked. The young player of Barcelona could not be identified, who at the age of 15 already made his debut in the first team, although it was a colleague of his from La Masía who decided on the scoreboard.

After his double against Italy, marc gui manages to change Spanish dominance to advantage. A good cross from the left by Óscar Mesa, a full-back from the Real Madrid academy, finished it twice with a header to beat goalkeeper Zan Trivuncevic and sign his third goal in two games.

The goal did not change the script of a game in which Julen Guerrero’s men had a brief advantage for their dominance, until Oscar Table made it 2-0 in the first minute of extra time in the first half. He received the ball from Lamine Yamal on the edge of the area, managed to put it on his good leg, left foot, and sent the ball to a squad.

The match turned upside down for Spain. And more after that lamina yamal turn their individual efficiency into a direct effect. Facing and leaving two Slovenian defenders, he served the ball behind for a Lluc Castell who was out of reach as Rene Hrvatin overwhelmed him. Expulsion and punishment. The maximum penalty was converted by Lamine Yamal, who tricked the Slovenian goalkeeper into the shot and made it 3-0 on the scoreboard.

Send off and goal against Slovenia that seemed to close the match, but they were proud and within six minutes they were rushing their options. First, with a goal from Luka Topalovic in the 54th minute on a defensive error by Jon Martín, who dodged the ball at his feet inside the area, and six minutes later Relja Obric made it 3-2 with a shot inside the small place, but appeared From behind the center-back of the Barcelona youth academy Pau Cubarsi surprised the ball for a corner kick. And that’s where the return options for Slovenia end.

Since then, the meeting has been a carousel of changes with both teams thinking about the future. Spain cruised to first place in the group and Slovenia saved energy to play qualification for the quarterfinals of the European sub-17s which will give the category five places for the World Cup to be held in November.

A tournament that still does not have a venue after FIFA withdrew it from Peru itself in April “due to the host country’s inability to fulfill its commitments to complete the infrastructure necessary to organize the tournament.”