Cristiana Girelli Give the bell in the Eurocopa. Italy He is already in the semifinals after his captain, with a double, has lying to Norway, who arrived full of triumphs. The Blue He warned against Spain and has consummated his good feelings leaving an always aspiring team in the gutter. Everything, with a goal in 90 ′ to break the tie to one and avoid extension. They will face the winner of the Sweden-England in the semifinals.
The quarterfinals of the Eurocup premiered in Geneva, with a duel between the always feared Norway and the competitive Italy. After putting the Montse Tomé in trouble, the Blue They were willing to break with the tonic of the expected, being one of the clear candidates to surprise in this round. Although in front of them, they had an incombustible Nordic selection, with Ada Hegerberg or the Barcelona Graham Hansen.
But transalpins have more than demonstrated in this last time that they want to be a selection to take into account in the great appointments. They did it winning Space Last year and drawing behind the Olympic Games. In addition, calcium is gaining notoriety, with more and more quality players who enhance their league and grow national players.
And in this Eurocup they are demonstrating it. Again, before the National Team, they were more than competitive, advancing and planting face throughout the game in the fight for the first place of the group. Against Norway, That came from winning everything in the group stage, although with suffering in a relatively simple group, with Switzerland, Iceland and Finland.
The duel began with an exchange of actions, although the blue They had the clearest. Two hand in hand that left for very little and evidenced an obvious lack of aim. They would regret having forgiven in those actions, and that during the first part we only had to highlight on the Nordic side of a Maradonian play of Graham that ended in nothing and a shot from afar that caught the goalkeeper Giuliani but did not see Puerta.
Already in the second part, the Italians managed to get ahead. They did it through their captain, Cristiana Girelli. The Juventus striker sent to keep a ball that was also inside after stinging it. Cantore's shot could not be better, which surpassed Fiskernd to end inside the goal after a slight touch of his partner.
He reacted then Norway, that he found a controversial penalty for a slight agar and in which the doubt was left if it was out of the previous play. He failed Ada Hegerberg, The captain and leader of this team. The front sent it out, but it was compensated minutes later, making the so much that forced the extension.
But he avoided it, in the absence of a minute for the end, again Girelli. Christian, the leader of this Blue Willing to make history, he barely had to jump to fit a center placed with music from the band by Cantore. The ball touched in the crossbar and ended at the bottom of the meshes, giving the classification to an Italy waiting in Semis of the euro to England or Sweden.
