FIFA 2010 World Cup South Africa - News

Brilliant victory: United States 2 : 0 Spain

Spanish are expected to routinely do Confederation Cup semifinal, but the result is quite different. Too much self-confidence Spanish are paid with the fallout from the competition.

The American football team made a great sensation in Confederation Cup semifinals, they beat Spain with 2:0. In addition to eject the Spanish from competittion, Americans are also end the longest series of victories, namely, the current European champions until now had a series of 15 victories. Besides this series, Spanish are also lost their record by the number of matches without defeat, after this defeat, with Brazil share a record of 35 matches without defeat ..

In today's match Spain was dominant. However, what is important, and that is the realization, was on the side of 'outsiders'. After action by the left side of pitch, Jozy Altidore very well shot and defeated Iker Casillas.

In the second part, Spain continued to dominate, and just when it seemed to be able to equal, the Americans increased the lead. In 74th minute Clint Dempsey took advantage of Spanish defense flaw and hit for 2:0.

Before the end of the game the Americans have complicated the situation because the Bradley in 87th minute earned red card. However, the lack of single player is not mirrored in the result, so the Americans came to the biggest success in this competition. In fact, so far have been third twice, and now they made a step higher. The finals will play against the better of the second match between Brazil and South Africa, and this match is scheduled for Thursday.

 

   

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