Hattrick Thiago bring La Rojita Champion Euro U-21 2013

(Spain U-21 La Rojita become Champion/www.timescolonist.com)

Spain successfully ordain themselves as European champions after defeating Italy 4-2 in the final of Euro U-21. Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara was the star in the game by scoring hattrick.

In the match held at Teddi Malcha Stadium, Wednesday (19/06/2013) early morning local time, the Spanish really able to control the game. In fact, when halftime La Rojita already includes 3 GOL against Francesco Bardi.

The game
Since the first round begins, Spain immediately kicked italy. The result, in the sixth minute, they went ahead through goals scored by the captain, Thiago. Striker Alvaro Morata give that gorgeous passing and then headed by Thiago that that not guarded, and Goal! the ball into goal guarded by Bardi. Spain were leading 1-0.

Conceded, Italy stung. In the 10th minute, Devis Mangia's side replied through goals scored by striker Genoa, Ciro Immobile. Faced with La Rojita goalkeeper, David De Gea, Immobile successful beat Manchester United goalkeeper with ease and make the same strong position to be 1-1.

Entering the 31st minute, Spain regained the lead. Getting feedback from Koke, Thiago, who is actually in the Italian players escort, able to control the ball before he fired a shot that could not be driven Bardi. Goal is to make the score became 2-1 for La Rojita.

In the 38th minute, Spain getting away, after Thiago scored his third goal on the night, through the white point. His own penalty given by the referee after Cristian Tello violated by Giulio Donati in the box. Thiago also ran as an executor and completing their duties perfectly, which made it 3-1. And, the first half ended to lead Spanish.

Entering the second half, Italy try to play better. They have a good chance of passing Alessandro Florenzi on 52 minutes. Intend to take advantage of a loose ball, the Roma players fired, but kick the ball was still rising and could not change position.

Then, Spain had to respond by the opportunities that come Tello on 53 minutes, but the shot was not on target. So anything that happens in 61 minutes, while fired-after getting feedback from Thiago-though still failed to rip the nets against Italy, due to be driven by Bardi.

Spain also getting away, after the 66 minutes, they added advantage over Isco from the spot. Previously, Martin Montoya pushed into the Italian penalty box and had dropped by Vasco REGINI. Isco did not waste the opportunity and make the Bardi picked up the ball for the fourth time. The score to 4-1.

10 minutes before the normal time ended, Italy is able to reduce the pace after a goal scored by Liverpool players leg, Fabio Borini. Play bait one-two with Lorenzo Insigne, former AS Roma player was fired a shot into the top corner which was unable to reach Spain De Gea. The position to be 4-2.

Next, Italy still continued to attack and try to find a goal, an opportunity to turn things around despite increasingly slim, as the continued passage of time. And, finally, to the referee's whistle sounded to mark the end of a long fight, the position is still the same, 4-2 to lead Spanish. They also won his fourth title at the same tournament.

The composition of players:
ITALY: Bardi, Donati, Caldirola, Bianchetti, REGINI, Verratti (Crimi 76 '), Florenzi (Saponara 58'), Rossi, Immobile (Gabbiadini 58 '), Insigne, Borini

SPAIN: De Gea, Montoya, Bartra, Martínez, Moreno, Illarramendi, Koke, Thiago Alcántara, Isco, Tello (Muniain 71 '), Morata (Rodrigo 80')