English team triumphs in the unsuccessful penalty shootout, becoming European champions for the second time in a row. © IMAGO/justpictures.ch

In the 25th minute, Mariona Caldentey scored with a header after a pass from Ona Battle, putting Spain in the lead. Just a few minutes before this episode, the Spanish defense made a very dangerous mistake, giving Lauren Hemp a perfect opportunity, but she was inaccurate.

In the 40th minute, Reece James' sister, one of England's leaders, Lauren, suffered an injury. She was replaced by Chloe Kelly, who had made heroic contributions earlier in the match.

In the 57th minute, Alessia Russo equalized with a header. The assist was provided by C. Kelly. Soon after, the English players received two yellow cards.

In the second half, the English team appeared significantly more active than in the first half.

Meanwhile, in extra time, Spain controlled the ball and the situation but could not capitalize on it. The fate of the match was decided by a series of penalties.

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