Spain started with a win European championship (4-1) against a Finland that made him hesitate at first bent with patience and activity in the air game.

Looking at the Spanish painting, big favorites to win the championship, its debut was eagerly awaited and viewed through a magnifying glass. Fifty seconds later, high expectations flew when Sällström caught a long pass from behind the centre-back. He scored with a cross where he touched a post before entering.

Of all possible scenarios, this was perhaps the most likely, and so it took Spain several minutes to absorb the setback. These were the metrics where the possession area was constant. It did not bring clarity in the last meters.

Entering on the flank or converging at the edge of the field, Jorge Vilda’s men were unable to disperse the solid Finnish defense. Mid-shot Leila, who only hit the crossbar, really threatened. Thus, the standing pieces became an effective weapon for Spain.

Every corner kick, especially the close post, the uncertainty created. And he came with the ninth equalizer thanks to an unattractive header by Irene Paredes in the small field.

The tie gave a psychic pressure for Redwas the confirmation that persisting on the path taken is the best recipe for success. since that moment more choral play seenA happy team based on persistence finally took the lead.

He did this on the edge of the break Mapi Leon Three quarters joined the zone and looked to make a metered delivery to the penalty spot, where Aitana Bonmatí had finished by air before a goalkeeper who could only sculpt was resigned.

If the first action of the first half was a coup, the last served as atonement for the Spaniards. Falling and Rising in honor of the wounded Alexia Putellas, they dedicated the second goal to him He said he watched the game from the stands wearing a shirt in honor of Virginia Torrecilla, another major absentee from the event.

I got the hardest the second half seemed like the ideal scenario To enjoy the best version of Spain. Y did not disappoint Despite the lack of punch, what is seen is a greater offensive presence on the flanks and those coming from the second line.

In this dynamic, Ona Batlle enjoyed a one-on-one match that Korpela parried well. It wasn’t the only time he had to intervene as Aleixandri showed up to block the header.

But Spain did not have one more goal to ward off the fears. and again The set ball returned to help when Mapi León fired a side free kick powered and directed by Lucía García with the head. Three goals and all from above is a sign that the Spanish team is not just living on the green from the game. Caldentey finished the job from a penalty with the time given.

Showcasing his ideas on a day when his initial nerves could get in the way of him, Spain opened with a win and did their homework on the eve of the group stage match. Germany Y DenmarkWill demand more if possible.

Data sheet

4 – Spain: Cloths; Batlle, Paredes, León, Leila (Sheila García, min. 60); Guijarro, Guerrero (Aleixandri, min. 60), Bonmatí (Athenea, min. 78); Lucia García (Claudia Pina, min.85), Caldentey and Esther (Cardona, min.78).

1 – Finland: Korpela; Hyyrynen (Kuikka, min.66), Westerlund, Pikkujämsä, Koivisto; Engman (Sainio, min.46), Summanen (Ahtinen, min.84), Alanen, Öling (Rantanen, min.86); Sällström and Franssi (Danielsson, min.84).

Goals: 0-1, min1: Sällström. 1-1, min.25: Walls. 2-1, min 44: Bonmati. 3-1, min.75: Lucia Garcia. 4-1, min.95: Caldentey from the penalty spot.

Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine). He warned Paredes (min. 55) for Spain and Alanen (min. 80) for Finland.

Events: The match corresponding to Euro 2022 Group B, played before 16,819 spectators at the MK Stadium in Milton Keynes.