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Sunday, June 24, 2012

Euro 2012: Spain beats France, qualifies for semifinals


The Red goes to semifinals with a clear victory over France thanks to a defensive two goals from Xabi Alonso (2-0). Then came the moment of truth, the life and death matches, the decisive phase of the Euro and Spain began to show its best version, that of the champions, for planting in semi-finals where he hopes Cristiano Ronaldo. The defensive approach helped Laurent Blanc's Red to achieve the first victory (2-0) in its history to the Gauls in a competitive match. France lost its identity with up to eight players still to control the passing game Spanish. Spanish Attackers found the spaces between the lines, to the back of the French media. Iniesta, Xavi, Cesc and Silva were lethal in the area, combined with tremendous rapidity, opening holes in the defense populated bleu . face both touch, so short and horizontal combination, was still missing someone to hand the ball to space, depth, some diagonals to launch lethal end. Without this trick, the can had to break down the sides. A cavalcade of Jordi Alba, one of the few left-Spanish incursions in attack shocked France. Blanc had scheduled a dam in the band, putting the defenders to control Debuchy Reveillere and Iniesta and Valencia. But Alba was unstoppable. He quickly held out rival entries and wait. I hope to meet Xabi Alonso (who met his match against France 100 with La Red) at the far post. The Tolosa, a colossus to the French for their defensive capabilities and organizational desmelenó is coming in attack where no one was waiting and headed the ball to the only gap left Lloris. still had not arrived at minute 20 and Spain had already blown the air around the defensive network planned by Blanc. The coach gave Gallo made ​​the technical inferiority of his team, he never took the ball could be removed to Spain and decided to lock himself in his field and wait for a genius of Benzema and Ribery in quick counter-attacks. left on the bench Nasri, Alou Diarra and Ben Arfa, the three main players in the brawl in the locker room after the unexpected French defeat against Sweden eliminated.Losing that meeting condemned the bleus to a duel to the death with The Red, one of the toughest opponents in the tournament.

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