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Spain Triumphs over Switzerland in Women’s World Cup, Marks Historic Entry into Quarter-Finals

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By Web Desk Published August 6, 2023 2 Min Read
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The Women’s World Cup recently witnessed Spain’s historic entrance into the quarter-finals, achieved through a stunning 5-1 win against Switzerland. Recovering from a 4-0 setback against Japan, La Roja’s spirit remained indomitable as they delivered an impressive performance before a record audience of 43,217 in New Zealand.

The eventful first half of the match featured Aitana Bonmati leading Spain’s assault, scoring the first goal. Switzerland managed a temporary comeback when a mishap by Laia Codina led to an accidental goal for Switzerland. Spain, however, quickly retaliated with Alba Redondo’s headshot and another goal by Bonmati, raising the score to 3-1. Codina made amends in this electrifying first half by adding the fourth goal to Spain’s tally.

Spain continued their offensive into the second half, with Jennifer Hermoso scoring the match’s final goal and her third in the tournament. This notable win places Spain as the first team to secure a berth in the quarter-finals, where they’ll confront the victors of the Netherlands versus South Africa match.

👌 A beautiful display of elegance, composure and finesse. #SpotlightofTheDay for Matchday 16 belongs to Spain's #6 Ataina Bonmatí!

With 2 goals today for her country, Spain claim the victory and move into the Quarter-Finals of the #FIFAWWC @Budweiser | #BeyondGreatness pic.twitter.com/HgHJyD9D94

— FIFA Women's World Cup (@FIFAWWC) August 5, 2023

Spain’s Resolve Amid Internal Struggles; Switzerland’s Departure

Following their defeat by Japan, Spain’s coach Jorge Vilda made drastic changes to the lineup, which included Cata Coll replacing the regular goalkeeper, Misa Rodriguez. This strategic reshuffle bore fruit as Spain displayed exceptional teamwork and resolve on the field.

Spain’s unity in the face of pre-tournament issues involving Vilda and some senior players was commendable. Their impressive World Cup journey, marked by three victories out of four matches, squashed any scepticism about their potential as top contenders.

On the other hand, Switzerland’s World Cup journey concluded in the knockout stage, having managed only a single victory during the group phase. Despite their valiant efforts, Spain’s robust defence overwhelmed them, allowing them just one attempt on target. Reflecting on their journey from the playoff against Wales to the World Cup, Switzerland’s team can take pride in their progress, despite the Spanish side proving too formidable to beat.

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