The Spanish national team became the first semi-finalists of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, the Iberian national team beat the Netherlands with a score of 2:1 after extra time.

Spain is the first semi-finalist of the World Cup in women’s football

The match in Wellington (New Zealand) was dramatic, in the presence of 32 thousand fans.

The score was opened late, in the 80th minute (Mariona Caldentay scored from the penalty spot), and in the 91st the tie was restored (Stephanie van der Gragt scored).

In the 112th minute, Spain scored the winning goal when Salma Paralluelo (19 years old, FC Barcelona player) scored the winning goal.

Here you can see the result of the quarter-final between Spain and the Netherlands

The Spanish women’s national team reached the semi-finals of the World Cup for the first time in history.

Spain will play the winner of the match between Sweden and Japan for a place in the grand final.

The teams developed:

Spain: Kata Call – Oijane Hernandez (Olga Carmona, 91), Irene Paredes, Laia Codina (Ivana Andres, 77), Ona Battle – Teresa Abelleira, Aytana Bonmati (Irene Guerrero, 88), Jennifer Hermoso – Alba Redondo (Salma Paralluelo, 71), Mariona Caldentay (Alexia Putellas, 100), Esther Gonzalez (Eva Navarro, 100). Breeder: Jorge Wilda.

Netherlands: Dafna Van Domselaar – Stephanie Van Der Gragt, Sherida Spieths (Katja Snoeys, 85), Dominique Janssen – Jill Roord, Damaris Egurrola (Kaitlin Dijkstra, 96), Jackie Gronen, Victoria Pelova, Esme Brugts (Aniek Nouen, 89) – Lynette Berenstein , Like Martens. Breeder: Andris Jonker.

They will also take place in the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup

France – Australia / Saturday, Brisbane

England v Colombia / Saturday in Sydney.