Portugal and Spain face off in the U23 WSE Euro decisive match

Distance challenge in the fourth round between Portugal and Spain who will compete tomorrow evening (6:00 pm local time live Portuguese television on A Bola TV) for the victory of the first Under 23 title. Two challenges today dominated by the two teams. Portugal by Renato Garrido was limited by Switzerland only for the first 20 minutes (3-1), then it was once again speed and technique that prevailed. More and more top scorer of the tournament (9 goals), Zè Miranda, two more goals in the 7-1, but still in this game there are still six outside players on the scoresheet. Abreu was the MVP. Spain answered with a 12-1 victory over England. A game dominated by the Spaniards from the first minutes when they scored 4 goals. Two goals for Alonso (MVP of the match), Cervera, Pujadas and Marimon, for a total of seven players scored in the match report. Distance challenge in the fourth round between Portugal and Spain who will compete tomorrow evening (6:00 pm local time live Portuguese television on A Bola TV) for the victory of the first Under 23 title. Two challenges today dominated by the two teams. Portugal by Renato Garrido was limited by Switzerland only for the first 20 minutes (3-1), then it was once again speed and technique that prevailed. More and more top scorer of the tournament (9 goals), Zè Miranda, two more goals in the 7-1, but still in this game there are still six outside players on the scoresheet. Abreu was the MVP. Spain answered with a 12-1 victory over England. A game dominated by the Spaniards from the first minutes when they scored 4 goals. Two goals for Alonso (MVP of the match), Cervera, Pujadas and Marimon, for a total of seven players scored in the match report. So tomorrow if the result of Portugal-Spain will be a tie, the winner will be decided by a serie of three direct shots. At 15:00 there will be a match between England and Italy which will decide the third place in the standing.

All matches will be broadcast in high definition on WSETV http://europe.worldskate.tv and Portugal’s matches will be broadcasted live on A Bola TV. Podcast is available on the WSETV

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4th Round (7/4/2023)
15:00 – Switzerland x Portugal = 1-7 (1-3, 0-4)
Switzerland: Hasler, Wittwer (C), Gottwald, Matti, Scheer – Loye, Gempeler, Schober, Iseli – Coach: Bataller
Portugal: Freitas (C), Barata, Silva, Miranda, Ramalho – Abreu, Sanches, Santos, Pato, Edo (C) – Coach: Garrido
Scorers: 1st: 7’15” Silva (POR), 9’13” Wittwer (SWI), 22’45” Abreu (POR), 24’52” Miranda (pen.shot) (POR) – 2nd: 1’24” Miranda (POR), 11’05” Ramalho (POR), 13’14” Sanches (POR), 21’07” Barata (POR)
Penalties: 1st: 9’27” Miranda (2′) (POR)
Referees: Sosa (ENG) and WIlson (ENG)

18:00 – Spain x England = 12-1 (5-0, 7-1)
Spain: Torrents, Alonso, Marimon, Pujadas (C), Llenas – Gabarrro, Riba, Cervera, Salvadò, Codony – Coach: Macia
England: Hall, Reed, O’ Donovan (C), Oldroyd, Barry – Owen, Richard, Dickin, Dugdale, Ganiford – Coach: Pereira
Scorers: 1st: 1’12” Llenas (SPA), 3’18” Marimon (SPA), 3’40” Pujadas (SPA), 6’55” Salvadò (SPA), 19’27” Pujadas (SPA) – 2nd: 1’46” Alonso (AP), 12’14” Riba (SPA), 16’04” Alonso (SPA), 17’45” Marimon (SPA), 18’45” Dickin (ENG), 19’04” Salvado (SPA), 23’58” Cervera (SPA), 24’36” Cervera (SPA)
Penalties: 1st: 23’16” Pujadas (2′) (SPA)
Referees: Louis Hyde (ITA), Joao Catrapona (POR)

STANDING: Portugal 9 points (+27), Spain 9 points (+18), Italy 3 points (-9), Switzerland 3 points (-11), England 0 points (-26)