The Spanish U21 team defeated Denmark on Tuesday in the second friendly played by Santi Denia’s team in the selection window of the previous week and will close for one year cleanly marked with gold at the Olympic Games putting on a good show. He won and was convinced despite heavy casualties Denia fought back, with Casadó and Pablo Barrios ‘swept away’ with absolute.
Unlike the match against England on Friday, La Rojita showed clairvoyance and light today andn the midfield and goals in the rival area. With seven changes compared to the eleven that came out against England, Against Denmark only Huijsen, Mateo Joseph, Diego López and Javi Guerra repeated from the start. Exactly the latter and Matthew Joseph scored the team’s goals, both in the first half, with the Barcelona player standing Pablo Torre and Diego López in the first act.
After the break, the pace slowed down for both teams, with plenty of midfield play, but the changes introduced by Santi Denia caused Spain to depart from less to more, deserving judgment on two clear occasions of Mateo Joseph and Gabri Veiga, two actions that the Danish goalkeeper stopped. The entry of Robert Navarro and Raúl Moro gave courage and punched a Rojita worthy third.
But, surprisingly, in the last stretch Denmark pushed and managed to take advantage, putting fear to the discount. He narrowed the gap to a goal from Chukwuani and Jensen He had a last-gasp tie, but the woodwork kept it from making it 2-2. La Rojita signed one last victory in 2024 to mark and he is already looking for next year’s European Championship in the category where he wants to continue to shine and rule the international scene.
TECHNICAL SHEET
2 Spain: Aitor Fraga, Juanlu Sánchez (Pubill, min.72), Rafa Marín (Cristian Mosquera), Huijsen (Kike Salas, min.46), Hugo Bueno (Javi López, min.46), Diego López (Raúl Moro, min.46), Bajcetic (Jauregizar, min.57), Javi Guerra (Hugo Sotelo, min.57), Pablo Torre (Gabri Veiga, min.57) Alberto Moleiro (Roberto Navarro, min.46) and Mateo Joseph (Íker Bravo, min.63)
1 Denmark: Jungdal, Adelgaard (Kristensen, min.65), Andersen, Lucas Hey, Provstgaard, Chujwani, Fraulo, William Clem (Kruse, min.75), Daghim (Bischoff, min.65) Harder (Kjerrumgaard, min.75 ) ) and Jensen.
Goals: 1-0: Javi Guerra (min.12) 2-0: Mateo Joseph (min.25) 2-1: Chukwuani (min.92)
Referee: Marinus Nagtegaal (Netherlands). He showed yellow cards to locals Jauregizar and Hugo Bueno, and visitors Jensen and Andersen.
Incidents: U21 friendly match played at the Carlos Belmonte stadium with the presence of around 6,000 spectators
Source: La Verdad
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