In the beginning of the game the Spanish national team pulled ahead at once. In the second period of the game the Italians, despite the tiredness after the yesterday's complicated match with Russia, managed to collect the strength and be ahead. Till the end of the match the team of Spain couldn’t overcome resistance of the opponent and to break the game course. After the victory over the Spanish national team struggle for the fifth place in the championship the Italians are to fight for the fifth place.

     Claudio CAMARENA, the head coach of the Spanish national team: - It was a very difficult game for us, sometimes even because of some judges’ decisions. And, of course, because the girls are tired.

     Fabio CONTI, the head coach of the Italian national team: - We already played with the Spanish team; therefore we know well what these girls are able to do. My team was exhausted after the yesterday's difficult match with Russia, but they collected the strength and did their best to win.

     SPAIN: Peres, Espar (1), Lloret, Torres, Gorria, Gerzor, Blas, Miranda (1), Bach (1), Tarrago (2), Araujo, Sanches, Herrera.

     ITALY: Teani, Barzon (2), Dufour (1), Emmolo (1), Queirolo (1), Pomeri (1), Maggi, Sgenzerla, Tagliaferry (1), Verde (1), Giachi, Lagcialanda (1), Falconi.