The first half ends with the score at the moment of Spain 2-1 Belgium, great game we are having and surely will come the best for the outcome of this duel in the second half, we will see how they can adjust the two teams.
We reached the 45th minute and 1 more minute will be added to this match, the first half is closing well and surely there will be more excitement in the second half where Belgium will have to adjust if they want to get back on the scoreboard.
Last minutes of this first half, we will see how much more time the central will compensate this meeting that is closing in the best way with Spain dominating and having the advantage in this day 2 of group B, great duel we are having.
Goal for Spain, great cross by Claudia Pina from the corner kick that leaves the ball alone to Irene Paredes who with a great header sends the ball into the net for the Spaniards to regain the lead in these final minutes of the first half.
We are reaching the final stretch of this first half and Spain does not stop attacking, they want that goal to give them the advantage before the break but Belgium is again well settled in the defensive zone and it is difficult to reach the area.
The first yellow card of the match goes to Jarne Teulings of Belgium for a strong tackle on Claudia Pina, Spain will have a chance from a set piece to try to go for a second goal in this match that has been very exciting.
Great pace of the match at this moment with two teams that have been pressing and the 1-1 draw is maintained, Spain goes forward again looking to regain the advantage lost in the corner kick, the fans do not stop cheering.
Goal for Belgium, a quick equalizer from a corner kick and a better header by Justine Vanhaevermaet who is equalizing the match in Belgium’s first set piece, great reaction in this first half, great goal.
Goal for Spain, finally after much pressure comes the first goal in this match with a huge shot by Alexia Putellas who with combinations leaves the ball to her and with her left foot sends the ball into the net to go ahead on the scoreboard.
We reached the first 20 minutes of the match and the score remains tied without goals, Spain no longer attacks as in the first minutes, but they still have possession of the ball, Belgium has all eleven players back.
Very few arrivals to goal in this match, Spain has had the most important arrivals but they have not bothered the rival goalkeeper, the pace of this match has slowed down, Belgium has taken off a little pressure.
Belgium has the ball for the first time but in a long run the Spanish defense recovers possession, they look to start their attack on the flanks with Claudia Pina and Esther, the intensity begins to rise in this first half.
Slow pace of the match, Spain dominates with more possession and they play all over the field looking to generate danger, Belgium tries to press but without leaving spaces behind, little danger in these first minutes, Belgium’s defense rejects the ball in a great way.
Spain looks to send long shots to Esther so that they can generate danger on the right flank but for the moment they send very imprecise passes that do not progress and the opportunity to attack goes away, for the moment very little from the Belgian national team.
Belgium is waiting for Spain who is the team that presses and seeks to find a space to attack, Vicky already had her first shot on goal but it goes wide of the goal defended by Lisa Lichtfus, good start to the match.
The first half kicks off between Spain and Belgium, the ball is rolling in this date 2 and the match begins with Spain having the possession and little by little playing all over the field looking to reach Belgium’s area, despite the rain there is a great atmosphere.
It is raining on the Stockhorn Arena pitch, heavy rain is falling on the venue minutes before the start of this match between Spain and Belgium, a match that will surely have a lot of speed with the wet grass, and the protagonists of this match are about to come out.
Everything is ready for the start of the match, the players are ready in the dressing room waiting for the signal to go out to the field and roll the ball in this group B match on day 2, the fans are already anxious, great previous atmosphere we have.
The players finish warming up and return to their dressing rooms for the final talk with their coaches so they can return to the national anthem protocol and after that the ball can roll in this day 2 of the Eurocup, we are close to the opening whistle.
For this match, Spain is expected to be an aggressive team, with a powerful attack that will seek to go forward to generate danger and open the scoreboard quickly, Belgium will have to be very smart and solid at the back if they want to avoid the danger of one of the favorite teams such as Spain.
As the minutes go by, the entrance to this stadium in Switzerland improves, almost half of the venue is filled and it is expected that as we get closer to the opening whistle it will get even better with the fans who are excited about their national teams, a few more fans from Spain present, the players continue to warm up.
The players are starting to take the field for the warm-up, they start the work prior to this match that looks to be one of the best this day, the fans continue to arrive at the stadium and take their places, we are getting closer and closer to the starting whistle.
The players of both countries are already in the stadium and are entering their dressing rooms to get ready so that in a few more minutes they can take the field for the warm-up and the starting line-ups for the first half will be announced.
Little by little the fans are starting to arrive at the Stockhorn Arena for this match of the second day of the Eurocup, many fans from both countries are present for this duel that distributes 3 very important points, the players are about to arrive at the venue to enter their dressing rooms.
In just a few moments, we will share with you the first match details of Spain vs. Belgium in real time for Matchday 2 of UEFA Women’s EURO 2025, as well as the latest information from the Stockhorn Arena. Stay tuned to VAVEL Mexico’s minute-by-minute live online coverage of the match.
The central defender who will be in charge of the matchday 2 of the European Championship will be the Hungarian-born Katalin Kulcsar, who will have the task with her national and international experience to bring this match to a good end, where many frictions are expected with two teams that always enter with intensity for the ball, this will be the central defender for this great soccer match.
Neither team has any injured or suspended players, so they will be able to count on a full squad and their best players for this match of the second day of the Eurocup, where they need their best players on the field if they want to win and get points in a match that could define many things in this group B.
The record is clearly in favor of Spain, as they have met on 8 occasions, leaving a record of 7 games won by Spain, a draw and no win for Belgium, so the Spanish will be the favorites to win and take the 3 points in this day 2 of the European Championship, these are the records for this great match.
For its part, the Belgian national team, comes from losing 1-0 against Italy, a game where although they had many dangerous arrivals, they failed to finish their most important goal plays and suffered their first defeat to be in the last position of group B without points, now they will face a very tough selection of Spain with the goal of getting points if they want to stay alive in this Eurocup, thus the two teams arrive to this match that promises to have a lot of intensity, goals and emotions.
The Spanish national team comes from winning their first match against Portugal with a score of 5-0, a match where only one team was dominant and managed to take the win and the 3 points to start this Eurocup in the best way, now they will face Belgium with the aim of continuing to add wins and to ensure their passage to the next round as leaders of their group B, in this way the Spanish team arrives to this match that promises to be very exciting with two great teams in the field of play.