Spain vs England, 2024 European Championship, Final
· UEFA European ChampionshipSpain strike late to beat England and claim record 4th Euro title
Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal struck in the 87th minute to give Spain a dramatic 2-1 victory over England on Sunday in the European Championship final at Berlin's Olympiastadion and claim a record fourth Euro crown.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Corner, Spain. Conceded by John Stones.
- 10': Foul by Rodri (Spain).
- 10': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Aymeric Laporte (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Marc Guéhi (England).
- 12': Attempt blocked. Nico Williams (Spain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 12': Corner, Spain. Conceded by John Stones.
- 13': Attempt missed. Robin Le Normand (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodri with a headed pass following a corner.
- 15': Corner, England. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 22': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Spain).
- 22': Phil Foden (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
- 24': Bukayo Saka (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Dani Carvajal (Spain).
- 25': Fabián Ruiz (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
- 25': Harry Kane (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury Fabián Ruiz (Spain).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Attempt saved. Fabián Ruiz (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Carvajal.
- 30': Declan Rice (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Dani Olmo (Spain).
- 31': Dani Olmo (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Declan Rice (England).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Foul by Rodri (Spain).
- 32': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Phil Foden (England).
- 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
- 35': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 43': Corner, Spain. Conceded by John Stones.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 45': Foul by Nico Williams (Spain).
- 45': Kyle Walker (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (England) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Spain 0, England 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Spain 0, England 0.
- 45': Substitution, Spain. Martín Zubimendi replaces Rodri because of an injury.
- 47': Goal! Spain 1, England 0. Nico Williams (Spain) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
- 49': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nico Williams.
- 53': Foul by John Stones (England).
- 53': Martín Zubimendi (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': John Stones (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Carvajal.
- 55': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Spain) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lamine Yamal with a through ball.
- 56': Attempt missed. Nico Williams (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
- 56': Bukayo Saka (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Spain).
- 61': Substitution, England. Ollie Watkins replaces Harry Kane.
- 62': Bukayo Saka (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Foul by Nico Williams (Spain).
- 64': Attempt missed. Jude Bellingham (England) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 66': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 66': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Jordan Pickford.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Aymeric Laporte (Spain) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, Spain. Mikel Oyarzabal replaces Álvaro Morata.
- 69': Corner, Spain. Conceded by John Stones.
- 70': Attempt missed. Fabián Ruiz (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Olmo following a corner.
- 70': Substitution, England. Cole Palmer replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Offside, Spain. Lamine Yamal is caught offside.
- 72': Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
- 73': Goal! Spain 1, England 1. Cole Palmer (England) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 78': Corner, Spain. Conceded by John Stones.
- 82': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nico Williams.
- 83': Substitution, Spain. Nacho replaces Robin Le Normand.
- 85': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 86': Goal! Spain 2, England 1. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Cucurella with a cross.
- 88': Corner, England. Conceded by Nacho.
- 89': Substitution, England. Ivan Toney replaces Phil Foden.
- 89': Substitution, Spain. Mikel Merino replaces Lamine Yamal.
- 90': Attempt saved. Declan Rice (England) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Marc Guéhi (England) header from very close range is blocked.
- 90': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (England) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ollie Watkins (England).
- 90'+1': Nacho (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Ollie Watkins (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Cole Palmer (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Nico Williams (Spain).
- 90'+3': Foul by Mikel Merino (Spain).
- 90'+3': Marc Guéhi (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Bukayo Saka (England).
- 90'+3': Marc Cucurella (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Mikel Merino (Spain).
- 90'+4': Marc Guéhi (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Spain 2, England 1.
- 0': Match ends, Spain 2, England 1.
Statistics
 ENG |
ESP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 34.9 | Possession | 65.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 229 | Accurate Passes | 489 |
| 294 | Passes | 545 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 18 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 27 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA European Championship
Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 65,600
Venue: Olympiastadion Berlin
Location: Berlin, Germany
Attendance: 65,600
Line-Ups
Spain (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Unai Simón (GK) |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 3 | Robin Le Normand |
| 24 | Marc Cucurella |
| 2 | Dani Carvajal |
| 10 | Dani Olmo  |
| 8 | Fabián Ruiz |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 7 | Álvaro Morata |
| 17 | Nico Williams |
| 19 | Lamine Yamal |
England (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guéhi |
| 5 | John Stones |
| 3 | Luke Shaw |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 11 | Phil Foden |
| 4 | Declan Rice |
| 26 | Kobbie Mainoo |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 10 | Jude Bellingham |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
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