The Spanish women’s handball team continued their chances of qualifying for the semi-finals. European from Slovenia, Macedonia and Montenegro This Sunday (29-29) drew the Netherlands, thanks to two sensational final moves by winger Maitane Etxeberria.

Super Amara Bera Bera player did not fail offense and 29-29 He blocked the ‘Guerreras’ defeat by fouling on the scoreboard with twenty seconds left and on the offense seconds later.

Two actions that allowed Spain to add a point that still keeps you alive A semi-final in the race to fight for the medal that seems closer after his outstanding performance in the first half.

“You have to run a lot of back and forth because Holland Spanish coach José Ignacio Prades warned in the previous match.

a warning that It seemed to penetrate the Spanish players, Who showed that they can run as much or more than the Dutch.

Speed ​​was not exempt from certainty, as the ‘Guerreras’ were more avoidant than ever before. lost the balland effectiveness, after missing just two shots in the first seventeen minutes of the game.

Almost infallible in the attack, the Spanish team defeated the Netherlands. his main assault weaponA dazzling counterattack game that forces the Swedish Per Johansson to statically attack again and again.

A facet where the Dutch faced the great Nicole Wiggins. first quarter of an hour game He enabled Spain to position itself on the scoreboard with a six-goal (7-13) advantage.

But to break an opponent like the Netherlands, The executioner of the Spanish team in the 2019 World Cup final in Japanit’s just not worth getting off to a good start, and it was enough for Prades’s team to reduce their success percentage to the minimum to see their differences diminish.

Despite the youth’s good work, as reflected by the two goals (15-17) where ‘Guerrera’ reached the timeout Nicole Wiggins 22 years old and at his second meeting in Europe He again showed signs of the sensational future that awaited him.

The advantage is completely diluted He entered the eighth minute (19-19) of the second half due to the increasing offensive problems of the Spanish team, which lost its fluency at the beginning of the first half.

In fact, Spain was seen for the first time after forty minutes. behind the scoreboard (21-20), After the controversial exclusion of Pivot Kaba Gassama.

But if the ‘Gerreras’ have shown anything, it’s their mental strength to overcome countless foes. setbacks suffered throughout the tournament.

Her competitive talent was personified by young Nicole Wiggins and the flank, who made two saves in a row after Estavana Polman stopped her shot with both hands. Paula Arcos, With penetration goals, Spain took the lead on the scoreboard (22-24).

But the emergence of the Dutch goalkeeper Rinka Duijndam, Unnoticed in the first half, this allowed the match to be rebalanced, as reflected by 27-27 in the last five minutes of the game.

A period when the Netherlands always found an offensive solution in long throws. Inger Smits and Laura van der Heijdenand the Spanish team seemed to be stuck.

Pressing on the defense like never before, that doesn’t stop ‘Guerreras’ from coming to the last minute with options to equalize the match in a game where winger Maitane Exteberria didn’t fail and scored 29-29 with a spectacular win. shot twenty seconds left.

A performance by the actor Super Amara Bera Bera Seconds later, Estavana finished with a sensational defensive move that served to provoke Polman’s offensive foul, giving Spain a point (29-29) that kept them alive in their race to enter the medal challenge.

– Data sheet:

29 – Netherlands: There is Holte; Malestein (2, 1p), Housheer (-), Van der Vliet (1), Freriks (6), Smits (6) and Van Wetering (1) -first team- Duijndam (1), Van der Heijden (5), Bont (-), Wolfs (-), Molenaar (1), Sprengers (2), Vollebregt (-), Struijs (-), and Polman (4)

29 – Spain: wigs; Valdivia (4, 1p), Arcos (3), Campos (1), Barbosa (4), Sole López (3) and Gassama (1) -first team- Aalla (ps), Arrojeria (3), Arderius (2) , Jennifer Gutiérrez (3, 1p), Etxeberria (1), Lara González (-), Spugnini (1), Almudena Rodríguez (2) and Tchaptchet (1)

Marker every five minutes: 2-4, 4-6, 7-11, 9-14, 11-16 and 15-17 (Timeout) 17-19, 21-20, 22-24, 24-25, 27-27 and 29-29 ( Final)

referees: Marina Duplii and Olena Pobedrina (UKR). For the Netherlands they excluded Van der Vliet and Freriks (2) for two minutes; and for Spain to Tchaptchet, Valdivia and Gassama.

Events: Stage II of the second stage of the European Championship in Slovenia, Macedonia and Montenegro. The match, which coincided with the second day of their group, was played at the Boris Trajkovski Arena in Skopje.