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Spain-Netherlands 6-9 report and flash quotes

Europa Cup Final
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As Hungary in the previous game, the Netherlands also took the 2-0, scoring two penalties. Forca Ariza and Van Der Sloot scores two wonderful goals from the distance that do not change the balance to follow. The teams change the field on 5-3 for Netherlands and the good defense of the Orange that allow only one goal on four attempts in extramen against 1/2 more two penalties.
In the second part Koolhaas and Megens feed the lead up to 8-4; then Garcia Godoy scores the 2/7 in extramen and the 8-5 that leads to the fourth period.
In the final minutes Wolves pushes Spain back, which does not go beyond the -2. The match closed on 9-6 with the penalty shot failed by Anna Espar Llaquet.
MVP Megens that scored three gols as Van Der Sloot. 
In the semifinals the dutch european champions will face Italy, which has already won twice in the preliminary round: 9-6 at home and 9-7 away.

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Flash Quotes

Miguel Angel Oca Gaia (coach Spain): "We didn’t play very well either in defense or in attack. In the match of tomorrow we have to improve in shooting, in order to exploit better our chance".
 
Arno Havenga (coach Netherlands): "We played very well especially in defense, though it was the first official game with new rules. We tried to respect our game plan and I think the team played with the right discipline".
  
Maud Megens (MVP / Netherlands): "I’m really honoured for the MVP title and I’m happy for working hard to help my team. I hope tomorrow we’ll get the same result, working and playing as a team like today".