England vs Spain, 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League, Group Stage
· UEFA Women's Nations LeagueEngland beat world champions Spain in Women's Nations League
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A superb defensive performance by England laid the foundations for winger Jess Park to get the only goal of a 1-0 win against Spain at Wembley and put England second in Group A3 in the Women's Nations League on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 23': Irene Paredes (Spain) Yellow Card at 23'
- 33': Jess Park (England) Goal at 33'
- 56': Leila Ouahabi (Spain) Substitution at 56'
- 64': Nikita Parris (England) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Chloe Kelly (England) Substitution at 64'
- 70': Athenea del Castillo (Spain) Substitution at 70'
- 83': Alba Redondo (Spain) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Maite Zubieta (Spain) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Jessica Naz (England) Substitution at 84'
- 88': Chloe Kelly (England) Yellow Card at 88'
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 8 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
5 | Saves | 5 |
58.6 | Possession | 41.4 |
20 | SHOTS | 9 |
5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 46,550
Women's Nations League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spain | 4 | +8 | 9 |
2 | England | 4 | +5 | 7 |
3 | Portugal | 4 | -7 | 4 |
4 | Belgium | 4 | -6 | 3 |
Line-Ups
England (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Hannah Hampton (GK) |
6 | Millie Bright |
5 | Leah Williamson |
3 | Niamh Charles |
2 | Lucy Bronze |
4 | Keira Walsh |
10 | Ella Toone |
8 | Grace Clinton |
9 | Alessia Russo |
11 | Lauren James |
7 | Jess Park |
Spain (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Cata Coll (GK) |
22 | María Méndez |
4 | Irene Paredes ![]() |
7 | Olga Carmona |
2 | Ona Batlle |
14 | Laia Aleixandri |
8 | Mariona Caldentey |
6 | Aitana Bonmatí |
17 | Lucía García |
11 | Salma Paralluelo |
12 | Clàudia Pina |
Women's Nations League News

When Spain's women's team took to the pitch for their 7-1 win over Portugal in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday night, they made history.

England slumped to 3-2 defeat to Belgium in Leuven in the Nations League in what was a very different performance to the 5-0 win secured in Bristol on Friday.

England cruised to a dominant 5-0 win over Belgium in a Chelsea-centric display, with four of the five goals coming from players from the Women's Super League (WSL) leaders.

Chloe Kelly has returned to Arsenal for treatment on a foot injury and will not participate in the upcoming Nations League double header against Belgium.

England stars Fran Kirby and Chloe Kelly will miss Friday's UEFA Women's Nations League clash with Belgium after picking up minor injuries.