Football is finally back. And how. The new one ‘this is Montse Tomé’ began to leave the storm after Case of Rubiales with a deserved 2-3 victory over Sweden, number one in the world ranking, bringing the Spanish team closer to their Olympic dream. Joy returns, happiness returns. In the most demanding rivalry between the two best teams of the moment, the Spanish team showed why they are the current world champions.
The red They managed to put the conflicts and controversies out of their minds in recent weeks to once again show solid and mature football and solve the most difficult task of this Nations League that could give them an Olympic ticket for the first time in their history. It is a triumph with suspense until the end resolved Mariona Caldentey with a penalty goal in the 96th minute. The Swedish team took the lead with a goal Eriksson in the 23rd minute, but Athenea del Castillo He leveled the contest with a shot from outside the area in the 38th minute. In the second half, Eva Navarro came to defend herself with a shot in the 77th minute, which was neutralized by Sweden in the 82nd minute with the boot of It hurts, the only novelty in the Swedish eleven. And the good Mariona scored the maximum penalty in injury time, without shaking his wrist.
La Roja played the number 1 in the FIFA ranking in front of a protesting Swedish Gamla Ullevi stadium, which displayed the #SeAcabó banner in support of the Spanish team. The new coach introduced four changes compared to the starting eleven of the World Cup final, with three players absent due to injury such as Laia Codina, Salma Paralluelo and Alba Redondo, along with Jenni Hermoso, whose place was taken by Alexia Whores. Laia Aleixandri replaced Codina in the center of defense, while Athenea came in for Redondo on the right wing of attack and Lucía García for Salma up front.
It was difficult for the national team to enter the game, which did not end up showing its game, against a very good Sweden, where Asllani He led the middle of the field. Exactly, a cross from the former Real Madrid player’s corner was headed in by Eriksson to open the scoring in the 23rd minute. Asllani also tried for the Nordic team from the far post but his shot went wide.
On the part of Spain, it tried Athena in an attack inside the area with a shot denied by the local defense and in the 36th minute, Barça player Mariona launched a shot that went beyond the opposing goal. A minute later, the prize came in the form of a goal: a shot by Athenea that surprised Musovic. The goalkeeper did not catch the ball properly and the Real Madrid forward tied the game. Cata Coll avoided a second goal with a good intervention on the stroke of half-time.
In the second half, with everything open, La Roja tried to hit the accelerator. Lucía García got it in the 46th minute but the ball just went over the post.
Spain almost scored a second goal in the 55th minute with a new attack that ended with Aitana’s close-range shot, which collided with the Swedish goalkeeper. Musovic saves. And Athenea conceded a goal in the 63rd minute with a good counterattack that resulted in a shot by the young attacker that Musovic again saved with another great save. The goalkeeper is a nightmare.
In the 70th minute, Eva Navarro came to change the match: one from Yecla took a shot to send the ball into the back of the net for her fourth goal with the national team. Great goal to defend himself. Spain deserved it and turned the game around. The joy was short-lived as in the 82nd minute, Hurtig, the only new addition to the Swedish eleven, asserted himself to score the 2-2 tie.
Last frantic minutes. Just when it seemed that physical and mental fatigue could take its toll, the sentence came in the 96th minute with a goal from Mariona from a penalty, after the Swedish Ilestedt knocked down Amaiur, to bring happiness to the team again .
Football is finally back. And how. The new one ‘this is Montse Tomé’ was able to change the ‘chip’ to leave the storm after the case of Rubiales with a 2-3 victory of great merit against Sweden, number one in the world ranking, bringing the Spanish team closer to their Olympic dream. Joy returns, happiness returns. In the most demanding and fascinating rivalry of the moment between the two best teams, the Spaniards showed why they are the current world champions.
Source: La Verdad
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