Spain see off Italy to surge into semis
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
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Spain 3-1 Italy
Two goals from Lorena Navarro helped unbeaten Spain to finish top of Group B and set up a semi-final against Norway on Friday.
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- Lorena Navarro scores twice as Spain see off Italy 3-1 to top Group B
- María Blanco heads Spain in front from corner, then centres for Navarro to turn in second
- After half-time Blanco surges into box and dinks perfect cross for Navarro to nod in
- Benedetta Glionna gets well-earned consolation from angle of area
- Spain win section with seven points, Azzurrine come third with two
- Three-time victors muster 18 shots on goal to Italy's six in Zhodino
- María Antonia Is's team face Group A runners-up Norway in last four on Friday