UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff · INT · Round 1/4

Spain
3 - 3 Full time
Netherlands

Estadio de Mestalla · Valencia

Lineups

Spain4-3-3
US23Simon
OM12↓94'Mingueza
RL5Le Normand
DH14Huijsen
MC22Cucurella
DO10↓84'Olmo
MZ18↓106'Zubimendi
FR8↓84'Ruiz
LY19⚽Yamal
MO21⚽×2↓69'Oyarzabal
NW17↓117'Williams
BV1Verbruggen
LG2↓78'Geertruida
JP6van Hecke
VV4van Dijk
IM5⚽Maatsen
TR14↓110'Reijnders
FD21↓106'de Jong
JF12Frimpong
JK19↓78'Kluivert
CG11↓78'Gakpo
MD10⚽↓101'Depay
Netherlands4-2-3-1

Spain substitutes

11 Ferran Torres 5.9 ↑69'
6 Mikel Merino 6.3 ↑84'
20 Pedri 7.1 ↑84'
2 Pedro Porro 6.3 ↑94'
15 Aleix Garcia 6.0 ↑106'
16 Álex Baena ↑117'
13 Alex Remiro
1 David Raya
3 Alejandro Grimaldo
4 Raul Asencio
7 Álvaro Morata
9 Samuel Aghehowa

Coach: Luis de la Fuente · Unavailable: Gavi (injury)

Netherlands substitutes

7 Xavi Simons 8.5 ⚽↑78'
18 Donyell Malen 6.3 ↑78'
17 Noa Lang 6.6 ↑78'
9 Brian Brobbey 6.1 ↑101'
16 Kenneth Taylor 6.4 ↑106'
8 Teun Koopmeiners 6.1 ↑110'
23 Mark Flekken
13 Nick Olij
20 Mats Wieffer
15 Matthijs de Ligt
22 Youri Baas

Coach: Ronald Koeman

Match events

8'Mikel Oyarzabal (penalty) 1 - 0⚽
Second half
53'Robin Le Normand
54'Memphis Depay (penalty) 1 - 1⚽
60'Memphis Depay
67'Mikel Oyarzabal 2 - 1⚽
69'↑ Ferran Torres ↓ Mikel Oyarzabal⇄
78'↑ Noa Lang ↓ Cody Gakpo⇄
78'↑ Donyell Malen ↓ Justin Kluivert⇄
78'↑ Xavi Simons ↓ Lutsharel Geertruida⇄
79'Ian Maatsen assist: Xavi Simons 2 - 2⚽
84'↑ Pedri ↓ Dani Olmo⇄
84'↑ Mikel Merino ↓ Fabián Ruiz⇄
94'↑ Pedro Porro ↓ Oscar Mingueza (injured)⇄
101'↑ Brian Brobbey ↓ Memphis Depay⇄
103'Lamine Yamal assist: Dean Huijsen 3 - 2⚽
106'↑ Aleix Garcia ↓ Martin Zubimendi⇄
106'↑ Kenneth Taylor ↓ Frenkie de Jong⇄
108'Unai Simon
109'Xavi Simons (penalty) 3 - 3⚽
110'↑ Teun Koopmeiners ↓ Tijjani Reijnders⇄
117'↑ Álex Baena ↓ Nico Williams⇄

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionUEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff
Kick-off (UTC)Sunday, 23 March 2025, 19:45 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

1Spain wins2Draws2Netherlands wins

5 past meetings on record. Biggest Spain win: Netherlands 2–0 Spain (2015). Biggest Netherlands win: Spain 1–5 Netherlands (2014).

20 Mar 2025Netherlands 2 - 2 SpainUEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff
11 Nov 2020Netherlands 1 - 1 SpainFriendlies
31 Mar 2015Netherlands 2 - 0 SpainFriendlies
13 Jun 2014Spain 1 - 5 NetherlandsWorld Cup grp. B
11 Jul 2010Netherlands 0 - 1 SpainWorld Cup Final