US EditionSpain Must Improve Defence Against Counter Attacks, Says Patri
SPAIN, JUL 12 – Spain won all three Group B matches, scoring multiple goals and securing nine points to earn a quarter-final clash against Switzerland, the tournament hosts.
- Spain secured a 3-1 win over Italy to finish first in Group B with a perfect nine points, advancing to the elimination round of the Women's Euros.
- Midfielder Patri explained that Spain must improve defense against counter-attacks due to their possession-heavy style facing high-quality teams like Italy.
- Patri scored a second-half goal and highlighted the importance of transitions, warning that Spain remains vulnerable to opponents' counter-attacks.
- Patri emphasized the importance of transitions, highlighting the need to analyze and enhance defensive efforts during these moments.
- Coach Montserrat Tome has a week to focus on transition defense as Spain prepares to face Switzerland in their quarter-final in Bern.
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Spain's Strategy: Defending Against Counter-Attacks in Women's Euros | Sports-Games
Spain's women's football team, led by midfielder Patri, aims to strengthen their defense against counter-attacks, a concern as they enter the Women's Euros knockout stage. Despite dominating possession and securing top spot in Group B, they recognize the need for tactical adjustments before facing Switzerland in the quarter-finals.
Spain must improve defence against counter attacks, says Patri
BERN, Switzerland :Spain will have to defend better against teams that hit them on the counter-attack as they go into the knockout stages of the Women's Euros, midfielder Patri said on Friday after their 3-1 win over Italy. Patri scored a second-half goal as her side, the reigning world and Nations League ch
The Spaniards beat Italy 3:1, win the group victory and meet Switzerland in the EM quarter.
BERN. Spain continues to impress in the European Championship. They turned around and won against Italy after a class goal. Now Pia Sundhage's Switzerland awaits in the quarterfinals.
With this victory, the third in many other matches of Group B, the national combined finish as undefeated leader and will be measured next Friday to the host selection for a position in semifinals.
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