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AUS VS ESP HWC: Australia has finished an amazing comeback to mark a Semi-finals spot with a 4-3 victory over Spain. Along with 0-2 down Australia battled back with 3 goals in the 3 minutes. Spain had an opportunity to even up from a penalty stroke 2 minutes remaining in the game. But they are not successful. Earlier Aussies defeat France 8-0 and with South Africa 9-2 in their group phases. They also drew with Argentina 3-3 in the same group. While Spain on the other side, beaten by India with 2-0 and by England 4-0. They defeat Wales by 5-1 and maintained to reach the crossovers. Spain defeats Malaysia 4-3 in the shootout after completing the regulation time with 3-3.

Aussie Fails to Score the Goal 

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As two times winner Australia today takes on runner-up two times Spain in AUS VS ESP HWC. After the game began ball possession goes to Spain first and attempts to set foot in Australian D. But it seizes before the perforation. A penalty corner was received by Eddie Ockenden as he strikes the ball on the foot of Alonso inside the circle of Spanish. A miss by Blake Grovers, a brilliant transformation chance as he flips one straightly to Spain’s Rafil, the keeper who rescues it with maximum ease.

AUS VS ESP HWC: The bounce also is not successful as the defenders of Spanish took the ball. Hayward hit it straightly to Rafi who obtain it to Marc Miralles who further handed it on but Amat who was in the interior of the circle of Aussie is not able to secure and the chance was missed by Spain to make utilize their counter-attack. As Ockenden strikes one on a defender of Spanish, one more penalty corner for the Aussies. Grover fails to secure once again. Howards grabs the ball on the bounce but makes a flaw and strikes it in the air as the 2 groups are equal after the 1st quarter. 

Spain Owns the Lead in 2nd Quarter

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AUS VS ESP HWC: Down by 5 minutes in 2nd Quarter and Spain secures its 1st goal. Gispert secured it quickly after setting foot in the circle with an angular glide. The scoreboard is Spain 1-0 Australia. One more penalty corner for Australia. This is the 4th time for Australia and a miss by Grovers once again. Another superb goal was secured by Spain as Marc Recasens diverts the ball into the distant posts away from Charter. Spain is leading 2-0. Spain’s present situation is Spain gets the lead 2-0. The score that the team Australian did not want to continue in AUS VS ESP HWC. 5 seconds left Dawson handed to Flynn Ogilvie who trick Rafi the keeper into believing a diversion is on line and secures the 1st goal of Australia in the game. The scoreboard became 2-1. Spain possesses the lead at halftime. 

AUS VS ESP HWC: Australia Ushered the Lead 4-2

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Tim Brand began it off for Australia,  who are eager for equalizing the goal.  Equaliser for Australia. With the earlier 40 seconds of the 2nd half, Aran Zalewski secures for the Kookaburras. Hayward flips and Australia secures finally off the PC as it proceeds to the right of Rafi, the keeper who was tricked by the motion of the ball. Ball experienced Vizcaino’s foot and Australia possess its video referral and gets a penalty corner. Hayward secures once again after a PC.

AUS VS ESP HWC: The Australian leads on the scoreboard as 4-2. In 7 minutes there are 4 goals.  The 1st penalty corner for Spain as a risky ball is grabbed by Sharp in Spanish D. Miralles attempts a flip by altering his position but Charter rescued it in AUS VS ESP HWC. The 2nd penalty corner is owned by Spain. Miralles attempts to flip it again and Charter rescues it once again. A poor tackle inside the circle and Spain owns successive penalty corners. Miralles, the Spain captain eventually secures one off a PC as it strikes the right pad of Charter and the ball arrives in the left corner. And finally with the scoreboard Australia 4-3 Spain. 

AUS VS ESP HWC: Spain Unable to Make out Goals

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In AUS VS ESP HWC, Australia targets the circle however Ogilvie is not successful to meet with his groupmates and the ball went Spain’s way. Spain’s counterattack was led by Gonzalez. However, finish up with a free smack to Spain’s exterior of the circle. Mismanaging the possession of the ball by the Australians is a vision that is found today quite often. Remaining 4 minutes, Sharp owns a green card and will be absent for 2 minutes. Spain got a penalty stroke and Miralles grab it. Andrew Charter proceeds towards the left and rescues it as if he knew where the ball will be moving in which direction. Remaining 1 minute, Amat grabs the ball however Australia counter-attacks and seizes. Wickham attempts to secure but Rafi stops his angle making him strike wide. Spain meanwhile not able to secure as Australia proceeds to the semi-final. 

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