The choice of Spanish Under 17 debuted in European of the category, which is disputed Cypruswith defeat against Portugal despite a brilliant start that led him to continue Yanez. The Portuguese managed to turn the game around and now, the national team will have to beat the other two good teams in the group, France and Englandto try to advance to the next round.
After a point-blank shot by the Portuguese in the first minute to which the goalkeeper responded wonderfully Manu GonzalezThe group of Hernan Perez He took complete control of the match, creating many chances, including a shot against the post.
He finally found a fair first goal on 19 minutes, with a direct shot from a cornered free kick from the Madrid player. Yanez that surprised Diogo Ferreira.
Portugal’s reaction
However, Portugal reacted and after 25 minutes they equalized with a great individual move from Cardoso Varela which ended with a precise cross shot that hit the post.
The goal has completely changed the decoration of the match and Portugal then it was he who pressed until the 33rd minute when he was able to take the lead with a ‘target’ from Rodrigo Mora.
A few minutes later, at 42, Manu Gonzalez He avoided the Portuguese’s third with an excellent save from a very dangerous header. At 1-2 we reached the break.
He gave an entry Hernan Perez in Orthobi on the restart and a minute into the game he hit the woodwork with the ball. To and fro where a very open fight moves, Silva Soon, he forgave 1-3 points.
Injury to goalkeeper Manu González
After a phase of the match where the speed drops a bit, Portugal He scored again in the 65th minute, with the ball hitting the post. A few moments later, Hernan Perez He was forced to replace the goalkeeper due to injury Manu Gonzalez.
The final stretch saw a carousel of substitutions. SA Spain He was running out of time and tried to switch to another gear. He has the goal Orthobi in ’83 but he intervened well Ferreira. Nerves finally prevented the Spaniards from attacking clearly, having to sweat hard against France and England to pass the round.
Data sheets
Spain: M. González (A. González, d. 69), Fortea, Joan, Landry Farré (Navarro, d. 67), Diego Aguado; Marc Bernal (Duran, m. 76), Quim Junyent, Juan Hernández, Yañez, Arnu (Sidney, m. 76) and Guille Fernández (Otorbi, m. 45)
Portugal: Diogo Ferreira; Duarte Soares, Rui Silva, Rafael Mota, Martin Cunha; Mora (Trovisco, d. 88), Felicissimo (Daiber, d. 76), Joao Simoes (Meireles, d. 68); Quenda, Gabriel Silva (Patrao, d. 68) Cardoso Varela (Nunes, d. 76)
The objectives: 1-0, Yañez (m. 19); 1-1, Varela (m. 25): 1-2, Mora (m. 33)
Referee: Nenad Minakovic (Serbia). He advised Marc Bernal (m. 57), Felicissimo (m. 75) and Mora (m. 84).
stadium: Dasaki Stadium in Achna
Source: La Verdad
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