Italy – Spain, live
The Spanish women’s national football team will face Italy this Tuesday in a friendly match against another important opponent, which will be a new test for the players with whom Monse Tome updated the command in this call. You can watch the game at 18:15. live on La 1, RTVE Play and in the player on this page along these lines.
In this first window of international matches of the season, Spain decided to face two important opponents. Last Friday they did so against Canada in Almendralejo, a match in which they managed to level the score in the final half (1:1) thanks to a goal from Cristina Martin-Prieto, one of the debutants.
Now the opponent is Italy, a team that caused a lot of problems for the national team a year ago. Monse Tome in the group stage of the Nations League. In the first round in the trans-alpine lands, Spain won with a single goal from Jenny Hermoso in the 89th minute.
And in the second round, the Azzurri team suffered its first defeat from Spain after its recent victory at the World Cup (2-3). It was a strange match in which the Spanish players lost concentration after entering the tournament. Final four due to the result of another game in the group that ended when theirs began. A match that was also memorable for the fact that Spain started the second half with just 10 players after failing to replace Aitana Bonmati in time.
Spain then achieved the title and qualification for the Olympic Games at the inaugural Tournament of Nations, where it suffered disappointment as it came close to winning a medal. This season the goal will be European Championships in Switzerland, which will take place in July 2025. and to which Spain is already included.
Thome said these friendlies, for which he rested some regular players such as his star Aitana Bonmati, who won the new Ballon d’Or for the second year in a row, are time to “see” new players.
The starting line-up selected for the match against Italy is as follows: Kata Call; Shay, Maria Mendez, Laia Codina, Olga Carmona; Tere Abeleira, Vicky Lopez, Patri Guijarro; Amayur, Martin-Prieto, Lucia Garcia.
This is the meeting place. Romeo Menti Stadium in Vicenza.