The Spanish women's basketball team is already in the final of Eurobasket After a suffered Triumph against France (64-65) in a match that was decided by a free kick of the French in the last second. The team trained by Miguel Méndez He is again in the final of the continental tournament and did this time knowing how That France failure in the free kick, to avoid extension. Spain is in the final of the Women's Eurobasket.
Space This ensures a new medalhighlighting Awa famwhich made 21 points and led the team, which has already won the Eurobasket four times, although in the last edition he lost in the final. Relatize, the Spanish team left France in eight points in the third quarter and signed its comeback with quality and cold mind in a very matched outcome where the Galo team was able to force the extension from the free kick.
It was not so and Spain charged the French beastto the team that had the best attack in this Eurobasket and that in the semifinals he saw the door closed to the final by staying in just 64 points against a Spain that, since his great defense, was seeing options of reassemble. Because at the break the thing did not paint well, but, in the absence of success and the greatest intensity that the Spanish players put, they changed the shots.
And Spain remained alive at rest (38-31) Before a powerful France was thanks to Awa Fam, because the Valencia Basket pivot scored 12 points in the first 20 minutes of play and culminated its exhibition in the second part, in which Alba Torrens, the incombustible Alba Torrens, also joined to pull the triumph car for the Spanish.
Spain, at collective level, It was very good in the first quarter, But he was diluted, partly because of the excessive ball losses, up to ten. But in that matched first quarter (18-18) Spain endured the guy and even got 13-16 above, thanks to one of the countless Fam baskets. A partial of 0-6 for the Spanish was immediately responded with a 5-0 of the French, who were raising the rhythm little by little and managed to harm the Spanish rotation.
Raquel Carrera The first triple Spanish was entrusted to the second quarter, because Miguel Méndez's no other exterior shots they tested. And the luck was that France, which did throw up to 13 times from the triple, only scored three. Even so, the game speed and the penetrations of Valeriane ayayi o janelle salaun They were too much to stay in that initial equality.
As soon as Spain was able to control its losses and knew how to cancel the greatest physical strength in the individual duel, with a collective defense that paid off, the party began to change. Undoubtedly, the 8-18 of the third partial gave wings to a Spain that was increasingly involved in the game. They thought they could beat Goliath and go if they did. With suspense, with nerves, waiting for arbitral decisions reviewed in slow visits to the multicamara … but they did.
In the last quarter Alba Torns's experience was noticedwhich stole several balls to run against and also knew how to open holes in plays with the well -closed rival defense. In addition, Spain improved something in the outer shot, the wrists did not tremble in the shot free and thus, adding details, they came to match the game despite the fact that, within the penultimate room, France had gone to its maximum difference of 10 points.
The controversy did not miss the finel, because a possible unsportsman bluethat with 62-65 below they put the first free kick, failed the second, but took the rebound and had another double opportunity in the individual line. There were 0.8 seconds, the French were first, but, After failing the second Iliana Rupert, who forced the extension, the ball was bouncing by Irati Etxarri to celebrate that pass to the final of a Eurobasket that is a single game.
