Spain 3-1 Czechia: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

Spain beat Czechia 3-1 in UEFA Nations League on Saturday, 3 October 2026. The margin of victory was 2 goals.

Spain led 2-0 at half-time. The game was played at Estadio Carlos Tartiere, Oviedo. The recorded attendance was 28,515.

Before kick-off

Spain: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-W), scoring 12 goals and conceding 4 goals. Spain have won 5 matches in a row.

Czechia: 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-D-L-L-L), scoring 3 goals and conceding 10 goals. Czechia have lost 3 matches in a row.

Spain arrive in better form, taking 15 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 1 for Czechia.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 4 goals.

Lamine Yamal found the net for Spain in minute 6, making it 1-0. Rodri found the net for Spain in minute 35, making it 2-0. Jiri Sláma found the net for Czechia in minute 69, making it 2-1. Mikel Merino found the net for Spain in minute 89, making it 3-1.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 7 yellow cards: 1 for Spain and 6 for Czechia.

Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia) was sent off in minute 85.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Spain and 5 substitutions for Czechia.

Match statistics

Spain had 69% of possession, against 31% for Czechia.

Spain had 18 shots, 10 on target, while Czechia had 5 shots, 2 on target. Spain won 5 corners and Czechia won 0 corners. Spain committed 11 fouls and Czechia committed 13 fouls.

Spain had the most shots on target (10).

Impact on the table

The table shows Spain in 1st place (9 points from 3 matches) and Czechia in 4th place (0 points from 3 matches). Spain hold a 9 points advantage over Czechia in the standings.

Spain are top of the table.

More on this match

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