Spain defeated Portugal on the penalties and reached the final of the Euro 2012
Europe, June 27, 2012
Spain and Portugal tied on the 90 minutes and in the additional 30. But the team that won the previous version and also world champion in South Africa achieved the victory from the twelve steps. With a 4-2 on penalties, the “Fury” is the first finalist team. Cristiano Ronaldo is again out of a competition with his National team.
España: Iker Casillas; Álvaro Arbeloa, Gerard Piqué, Sergio Ramos, Jordi Alba; Xavi Hernández, Sergio Busquets, Xabi Alonso; David Silva, Cesc Fábregas y Andrés Iniesta. Coach: Vicente Del Bosque
Portugal: Rui Patricio; Joao Pereira, Pepe, Bruno Alves, Fábio Coentrao; Raúl Meireles, Miguel Veloso, Joao Moutinho; Nani, Hugo Almeida, Cristiano Ronaldo. Coach: Paulo Bento
Stadium: Donbass Arena (Ukraine)
Referee: Cuneyt Cakir (Turkey)
