UEFA Nations League

FT Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Match Report

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Lamine Yamal strikes early to inspire Spain win over Czechia

Lamine Yamal scored a superb early goal as world champions Spain beat Czechia 3-1 in Oviedo to maintain their perfect start in Nations League Group A3.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
5
7
Saves
1
31
Possession
69
5
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
280
Accurate Passes
703
340
Passes
766
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
4
5
Crosses
12
0.0
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
38
22
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
11
18
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
7
11
Effective Clearances
9
11
Clearances
9

Highlights

03:07 How do you 'stop' Lamine Yamal? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ESP leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ESP · 4-3-3

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 3Robin Le NormandCD-R
  4. 5Fran GarcíaLB
  5. 4Iván FresnedaRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 20PedriLM
  8. 10Dani OlmoRM
  9. 17Roberto FernándezF
  10. 15Álex BaenaLF
  11. 19Lamine YamalRF

CZE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Antonín KinskyG
  2. 7Ladislav KrejcíCD-L
  3. 6Stepán ChaloupekCD-R
  4. 5Jiri SlámaLB
  5. 22Michal SacekRB
  6. 13Lukás AmbrosAM
  7. 19Roman MacekLM
  8. 21Alex KrálRM
  9. 10Adam HlozekF
  10. 20Ondrej LingrAM-L
  11. 18Matěj RadostaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Spain 1, Czechia 0. Lamine Yamal (Spain) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  2. 35' Goal! Spain 2, Czechia 0. Rodri (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  3. 45'+1' Delay in match because of an injury Roman Macek (Czechia).
  4. 45'+1'
  5. 45'+1' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  6. 45'+1'
  7. 45' Substitution, Spain. Yéremy Pino replaces Álex Baena.
  8. 45' Substitution, Spain. Víctor Muñoz replaces Lamine Yamal.
  9. 57' Substitution, Czechia. Ryan Naderi replaces Lukás Ambros.
  10. 57' Substitution, Czechia. Lukás Cerv replaces Roman Macek.
  11. 67' Substitution, Spain. Fermín López replaces Dani Olmo.
  12. 67' Substitution, Spain. Mikel Merino replaces Pedri.
  13. 69' Goal! Spain 2, Czechia 1. Jirí Sláma (Czechia) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Hlozek following a fast break.
  14. 71'
  15. 71'
  16. 73' Substitution, Czechia. Michal Sadílek replaces Alex Král.
  17. 73' Substitution, Czechia. Pavel Bucha replaces Matej Radosta.
  18. 77' Substitution, Spain. Martín Zubimendi replaces Rodri.
  19. 79' Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 82' Michal Sadílek (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 85' Second yellow card to Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia) for a bad foul.
  22. 87' Substitution, Czechia. Martin Vitík replaces Adam Hlozek.
  23. 89' Ondrej Lingr (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  24. 89' Goal! Spain 3, Czechia 1. Mikel Merino (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  25. 90' Stepán Chaloupek (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  26. 90'+1' Antonín Kinsky (Czechia) is shown the yellow card.
  27. 90'+3' Fermín López (Spain) is shown the yellow card.

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