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Torres strikes first to Bolivians as Spain start pre-World Cup path with a win (2-0)

"It"s difficult, our rivals know us better now" it"s one of the most repeated sentences of the National Team Manager in the last few months. The friendly against Bolivia wi

31-05-2014

"It's difficult, our rivals know us better now" it's one of the most repeated sentences of the National Team Manager in the last few months. The friendly against Bolivia will help to prove solutions to the match which will face the National Team: rivals that wait in the third part of the pitch, very welcomed and who throw back. This is how the matches were against Finland, Georgia and Belarus in the qualifier stages, but also against Italy at the Vicente Calderón.

The work of Torres and his goal from the penalty spot on his return to the National Team, the uncontrollable movement of SIlva, the splendid shape of Pedro or Iniesta, the criteria of Iturraspe, the 40th player to debut with the Del Bosque or the efficiency of a fixed and false 9, some of the news of the match.

After the tribute to Sergio Ramos by Sevilla F.C. and the moving minutes of silence held in honour of Juan Pérez, father of Jorge Pérez, General Secretary for RFEF, and Damián García kit man of the National Team Spain started with its usual control.

With the list of the 23 squad still in the air , Vicente del Bosque started testing with two very long sides , and Azpilicueta Alberto Moreno, and a couple inches of plants formed by Javi Martínez and Pique . In creation, Iturraspe was Xabi Alonso alongside Xavi and Pedro and Mata opened up the field a lot. What's more, the set pieces also generated a lot of danger, both direct releases Mata, as headers from Javi Martinez, but the score did not move.

- Torres scoring return

The second half began with two changes: Mata in for Iniesta and Pique out for Albiol. Spain continued to dominate and moving the ball quickly. It came on the wing and five minutes, Javi Martinez was brought down in the box following a lateral pass. Penalty. Torres, like a new tribute to Ramos and his famous panenka to Portugal it were, slipped the ball into the goal with a soft touch to the media center and height. The Spaniard only needed just 50 minutes to return to reconnect with the goal .

- Alternatives

Given that with the 9 fixed the squad worked, moved the bench and put up Cesc and Silva and Albiol and Busquets in contention. With Pique and Javi Martínez, Spain raised a strong team defense and high attack prettily with great mobility. We then saw the highlights of Del Bosque, Silva was a nightmare, Cesc, Iniesta and Pedro did not stop pressing Bolivia output and control was national squad.

In one of these, Iniesta showed his form and his extraordinary technique manning the opponent squad. The Spaniards lead, allowed them to get ahead in the rest of the match.

Then it was time for Deulofeu, becoming the player number 41 in debut with Del Bosque, that Busquets pulled the post and that, 13 days from the World Cup, the fans of world champions out with the feeling that there are reasons to dream to dream as dreamed four years ago.

- Match stats:

Spain: Reina; Azpilicueta, Piqué (Albiol 46’), Javi Martínez, Alberto Moreno; Iturraspe, Xavi (Busquets 60’), Cazorla (Silva 60’); Pedro (Deulofeu 79’), Mata (Iniesta 46’) y Fernando Torres (Busquets 60’)

Bolivia: Quiñónez; Diego Bejarano, Eguino, Raldes, Gutiérrez, Marvin Bejarano; Mojica, Chumacero, Meleán, Arce; Marcelo Martins ().

Bookings: No bookings.

Goals:

1-0 (51’) Torres (Penalty).
2-0 (83’) Iniesta.

- Match report by sefutbol.com