
Spain won Japan (3-1) in the first and only preparation match for the Eurocup which starts in just five days – one more for ours – and where the team led by Montse Tomé will have to offer a better version if you want to take the continental crown. In Butarque, who wore good color in the stands, He played the initial goal of Tanaka with goals from Pina, Vicky and Athenea.
Tomé made probaturas, but not many. He gave Méndez minutes in defense, Vicky supplied the decline – by fever – of Aitana and Alba joined as an alternative to the reference position in Punta. Japan drew on the field a 4-4-2 with the lines very together and Spain had the ball from the beginning, although it was difficult to move it and generate danger. The first big occasion reached the stopped ball. A corner thrown by pina with a lot of flight that Alexia flew from the front somewhat bitten.
Japan players celebrate Mina Tanaka's goal.
Arriving at half an hour of play, Japan premiered the scoreboard. It was a mistake in the exit of Aleixandri, who enabled Tanaka To connect with Fujino, receive again at the penalty spot, break Méndez and define a tasting. Spain has fit goal in 13 of its last 14 games And that is swimming a lot of countercurrent …
The goal of the Nadeshiko spoiled the Spanish team, until then abusing the touch and missing stuckand to the public, that between the heat and the shortage of occasions it seemed to sleep in the stands. Spain tested Yamashita with shots from outside the Guijarro, Olga and Alexia area, but it was in a manual play when the match was achieved. Mariona opened for Batlle, who won the background and focused on the area where Pina, which prolongs her sweet moment, sent the ball to the bottom of the meshes.
Claudia Pina and Vicky López, scorers of Spain against Japan
The inter -ever gave rise to the First changes in Spainwhich went on to play with Esther as Punta and Jana for Diestro lane. Increased intensity, game generation, ball possession and confidence in the comeback. The game time was certified after a bad ball (the visitors asked for lack of Alexia) that ended with Vicky controlling the ball inside the area and overcoming Yamashita with class.
Japan had the tie in Tanaka's boots, which ran into a tasting That intervened little, but he did it with authority. Then it was Mariona who could sentence the clash with a Missing from the front that crashed in the crossbar. The end put on the horn Athenea with a goal from the corner of the area who unleashed the party into the stands and injected a good dose of confidence in the costumes.
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