2 minutes ago
77′ Belgium hits the crossbar! Toloba is unlucky again. This time she heads a cross from Wullaert, but her fine header is just too high.
4 minutes ago
75′ It’s not working out for Bonmatí this European Championship. Her calculated curler seems to be heading for the top corner, but keeper Giuliani makes a great save!
5 minutes ago
Meanwhile, eighteen-year-old top talent Vicky López has also come on for Spain.
7 minutes ago
71′ This match is only about honor and avoiding last place. In Bern, Italy can still win the group if they score twice, but that seems unlikely. The Italians have already given a lot and Spain is in control.
12 minutes ago
67′ No, it remains 0-1! The VAR calls referee Olofsson to the side, a foul is still whistled and Toloba’s goal is disallowed.
15 minutes ago
64′ GOAL Belgium! 0-2
Portugal expects a whistle after an alleged foul on Andreia Jacinto, Belgium can counter. Toloba shoots in after a precise pass from Wullaert. The Belgians dedicate the goal to the injured Blom.
19 minutes ago
60′ Caldentey shoots in, captain Linari saves on the line. But it is whistled for offside. On the other side, keeper Nanclares makes a spectacular save on a deflected shot from Cantore.
23 minutes ago
57′ With the current score, Belgium is handing over last place to Portugal. But will it remain 0-1 in Sion? The ‘Red Flames’ are indeed under pressure.
26 minutes ago
52′ On the other field, Portugal has started an offensive. Capeta misses a second excellent chance, Cayman throws himself in front of a shot from Kika Nazareth at the very last moment.
31 minutes ago
49′ GOAL Spain! 1-2
Patricia Guijarro, better known as Patri, can also be added to the list of Spanish goalscorers. She gets the ball at her feet after an action by Athenea del Castillo fails. And her shot just falls in at the near post.
32 minutes ago
47′ Again it is Belgium that immediately strikes back. Miriam Toloba, just inconsolable after the moment with Blom, is close to 0-2 with a shot from the second line.
34 minutes ago
46′ Portugal-Belgium has started! The ball is now also rolling in Sion.
34 minutes ago
46′ Italy-Spain has started again! Again a minute earlier than Portugal-Belgium.
35 minutes ago
The most unpleasant moment of this evening: the Belgian players have to comfort each other after teammate Blom suffered a nasty knee injury.
49 minutes ago
45+5′ Half-time at Portugal-Belgium! After Belgium’s flying start, Portugal has taken control. Ana Capeta got an excellent chance to make it 1-1 just before half-time, but failed in a one-on-one with keeper Lisa Lichtfus.
51 minutes ago
45+4′ Half-time at Italy-Spain! The reigning world champion has more than its hands full with Italy. But the current 1-1 is enough to maintain the lead in the group.
58 minutes ago
41′ Meanwhile, not much has happened on the other field in Sion, apart from Blom’s nasty injury. But Portugal is now starting to push seriously.
58 minutes ago
42′ No, no penalty after all. After reviewing the images, the Romanian referee concludes that there was offside in the previous attack.
1 hour ago
41′ VAR Dennis Higler is still looking at an unfortunate handball by Spanish captain Irene Paredes in the penalty area. And he calls referee Demetrescu to the screen!
1 hour ago
40′ But that certainly doesn’t mean that Spain is getting it as a gift from Italy tonight. Andrea Soncin’s team defends with full dedication and occasionally counters dangerously.
1 hour ago
Athenea del Castillo, already the eighth goalscorer for Spain at this European Championship.
1 hour ago
34′ Jassina Blom, former player of sc Heerenveen, FC Twente and PEC Zwolle, is carried off the field on a stretcher. We hope it’s not too bad, but this has all the hallmarks of a serious injury.
1 hour ago
33′ Meanwhile, Italian keeper Giuliani is also being treated in Bern. Is something really wrong? Or is this the famous trick so that her team can hold tactical consultations?
1 hour ago
31′ The stadium in Sion falls silent. Blom stumbles after a duel with Diana Gomes, the Belgian seems to suffer a very nasty knee injury.
1 hour ago
Elisabetta Oliviero was ecstatic after her opening goal against Spain. For older readers: her cheering was reminiscent of Marco Tardelli in 1982. But not much later it was already 1-1 again.
1 hour ago
27′ Spain has already scored twelve times this European Championship, but Bonmatí has not yet found the net. Now she tries it from a distance, but keeper Giuliani does not have to take action.
1 hour ago
20′ Meanwhile, Portugal has little to contribute against the already eliminated Belgium. The chance of a place in the quarter-finals was already not great, but it has now really become a hellish job.
1 hour ago
20′ Spain wants to go over it. Guijarro tries it from a distance, but her slider goes just wide.
1 hour ago
14′ GOAL Spain! 1-1
Things are going very fast with the goals, Spain is already equal again. Athenea del Castillo gets a chance in the base tonight and immediately takes her revenge. Neatly shot in from the edge of the penalty area, keeper Giuliani has no chance.
1 hour ago
12′ Italy is at the top of Group B with the current standings. That would yield a quarter-final against host Switzerland, while Spain would play against Norway.
1 hour ago
10′ GOAL Italy! 1-0
The last bit of tension seems to disappear in this group. Portugal was already behind, now Italy takes the lead against Spain. The defending Caldentey fails to clear the ball, Oliviero has the 1-0 to shoot in.
1 hour ago
10′ Italy hits the crossbar! Captain Linari heads in hard from a corner, but Spain escapes a deficit.
1 hour ago
The pep talk from captain Wullaert, with number nine, seems to be having an effect. The ‘Red Flames’ shoot out of the starting blocks against Portugal.
1 hour ago
3′ GOAL Belgium! 0-1
Former Eredivisie top scorer Tessa Wullaert slides her first of this European Championship. Belgium takes an early lead in Sion and that is also good news for Italy.
1 hour ago
And now it has also kicked off in Sion at Portugal-Belgium. It is remarkable that both starting times are not synchronous.
1 hour ago
1′ Kick-off! Spain and Italy have started in Bern.