Croatia vs Spain, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Final

· Spain win 5-4 on penalties

Croatia

FT - Penalties
0 - 0
Spain win 5-4 on penalties

Spain

Spain beat Croatia in shootout to win UEFA Nations League

Spain beat Croatia 5-4 in a penalty shootout to win their first title in a decade as they secured the Nations League on Sunday.

Statistics

ESP		CRO
18	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
8	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	1
54.5	Possession	45.5
21	SHOTS	12
2	ON GOAL	5
0.1	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
656	Accurate Passes	545
763	Passes	636
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
7	Accurate Crosses	4
23	Crosses	23
0.3	Cross %	0.2
55	Long Balls	83
25	Accurate Long Balls	57
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
11	Blocked Shots	2
6	Effective Tackles	5
11	Tackles	10
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
8	Interceptions	12
18	Effective Clearances	17
18	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Stadion Feijenoord
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 41,110

Line-Ups

Croatia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Dominik Livakovic (GK)
6	Josip Sutalo
5	Martin Erlic
14	Ivan Perisic
22	Josip Juranovic
11	Marcelo Brozovic
8	Mateo Kovacic
10	Luka Modric
9	Andrej Kramaric
16	Luka Ivanusec
15	Mario Pasalic

Croatia Substitutes:

Lovro Majer, Nediljko Labrovic, Borna Barisic, Bruno Petkovic, Dion Drena Beljo, Petar Musa, Borna Sosa, Nikola Vlasic, Ivica Ivusic, Domagoj Vida, Josip Stanisic.

Spain (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Unai Simón (GK)
14	Aymeric Laporte
3	Robin Le Normand
18	Jordi Alba
22	Jesús Navas
9	Gavi
8	Fabián Ruiz
16	Rodri
7	Álvaro Morata
15	Yéremy Pino
10	Marco Asensio

Spain Substitutes:

Martín Zubimendi, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Nacho, Fran García, Joselu, Sergio Canales, Ansu Fati, David Raya, Dani Olmo, Rodrigo, Mikel Merino, Dani Carvajal.

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