The success in penalty shootout (4-1) and the inspiration of goalkeeper Silvia gave the title of European Championship to Spain before Portugal (3-3), who dominated the scoreboard for much of the match but was unable to stop his opponent’s reaction.
Again in Portugal and again against the host team in the final. The record of the red women’s futsal is getting bigger. is the second crown in a row for Spain, dominating this competition that culminated its second edition in a final game full of alternatives, emotion and resolution from six-meter shots.
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This had nothing to do with the last edition where Spain rolled his rival to claim the continental title. On this occasion and despite the fact that the group of claudia pons came to the decisive duel with nine victories to his credit, was handcuffed by the local team, which gave the impression of having perfectly studied the champion.
Portugal 3 – Spain 3 (1-4 penalties)
Spain comes back and knows how to suffer in extra time to end up beating Portugal on penalties https://t.co/AthocQkunn#WEUROFutsal pic.twitter.com/wtY16NZdMz
— ACFSFfutsal (@ACFSFfutsal) July 3, 2022
At minute 11, Azevedo advanced to the Portuguese, who extended their advantage in the 19th, in a strategic action that was born in a throw-in. He received Janice Silva and centered pisko who, unopposed, scored the second. 17 seconds from intermission, Ale of Peace he picked up a loose ball, lost by Portugal, to execute a shot that went past Ana Catarina. Claudia Pons’s painting minimized damage.
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Spain cornered Portugal supported by Anne Catherine. He looked for it with long shots, especially. Thus came the tie, sealed again by De Paz, from outside the area. With 2-2, extra time was reached, in which Spain caressed the title with a goal from Maria Sanz in the 44th minute. With a player goalkeeper in the final stretch, pisko he matched his pulse again a minute from the end.
on penaltiesSpain was impeccable. He marked all five that he threw. Silvia stopped two, Ana Azevedo and Ana Pires, who were definitive.
Spain, 3 (4); Portugal, 3 (1)
Portugal: Ana Catarina; Carla Vanessa, Catia Morgado, Ana Azevedo, Pisko -initial five-, Odete Rocha (PS), Lopes Pereira, Inés Fernandes, Fifó, Janice Silva, Sara Ferreira, Rocha, Pedreira and Ana Pires. Coach: Luis Conceicao
Spain: Silvia; Dany, Mayte, Peque, Ana Luján -initial five-, Marta (PS), Noelia, Laura Córdoba, Ale de Paz, Luci, Amelia, Samper, Sanz and Irene Córdoba. Coach: Claudia Pons.
goals: 1-0, m.11: Ana Azevedo; 2.0, m.19: Pisko; 2-1, m.20: Ale of Peace. 2-2, m.35: Ale of Peace; 2-3, m.44: María Sanz; 3-3, m.49: Pisko.
penalties: Small (ESP): goal. Ana Azevedo (POR): fails. Amelia (ESP): goal. Carla Vanesa (BY): goal. Mayte (ESP): goal. Ana Pires (POR): fails. Irene Cordoba (ESP): goal.