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Spain vs Czechia: match report
Spain hosted Czechia at Estadio Carlos Tartiere on Saturday 3 October 2026, in the Nations League (round 3). Spain have no reported absences; Czechia are missing 1 (Pavel Šulc). Vasilis Fotias is the referee, averaging 4.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 5.2.
Result and scorers
Spain 3-1 Czechia. Goals: Lamine Yamal 6' for Spain; Rodri 35' for Spain; Jiri Sláma 69' for Czechia; Mikel Merino 89' for Spain. Attendance: 28,515.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 6' Goal: Lamine Yamal (Spain) 1-0
- 35' Goal: Rodri (Spain) 2-0
- 69' Goal: Jiri Sláma (Czechia) 2-1
- 79' Yellow card: Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia)
- 82' Yellow card: Michal Sadílek (Czechia)
- 85' Second yellow: Ladislav Krejcí (Czechia)
- 89' Yellow card: Ondrej Lingr (Czechia)
- 89' Goal: Mikel Merino (Spain) 3-1
- 89' Yellow card: Stepán Chaloupek (Czechia)
- 90' Yellow card: Antonín Kinsky (Czechia)
- 90'+3' Yellow card: Fermín López (Spain)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 69% | Possession | 31% |
| 18 | Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Corners | 0 |
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Line-ups
Spain 4-2-3-1
Coach: Luis de la Fuente
- 1 David Raya GK
- 4 Iván Fresneda DEF
- 3 Robin Le Normand DEF
- 14 Aymeric Laporte DEF
- 5 Fran García DEF
- 16 Rodri MID
- 20 Pedri MID
- 19 Lamine Yamal FWD
- 10 Dani Olmo MID
- 15 Álex Baena MID
- 17 Roberto Fernández FWD
Bench
- 11 Yéremi Pino MID
- 7 Víctor Muñoz FWD
- 9 Fermín López MID
- 6 Mikel Merino MID
- 18 Martín Zubimendi MID
- 13 Josep Martínez GK
- 23 Unai Simón GK
- 2 Dean Huijsen DEF
- 22 Marc Cucurella DEF
- 12 Marc Pubill DEF
- 21 Mikel Oyarzabal FWD
Czechia 4-4-2
Coach: Santi Denia
- 23 Antonín Kinský GK
- 22 Michal Sácek DEF
- 6 Stepán Chaloupek DEF
- 7 Ladislav Krejcí DEF
- 5 Jirí Sláma DEF
- 18 Matěj Radosta MID
- 21 Alex Král MID
- 19 Roman Macek MID
- 20 Ondřej Lingr FWD
- 13 Lukás Ambros MID
- 10 Adam Hložek FWD
Bench
- 12 Lukás Červ MID
- 9 Ryan Don Naderi FWD
- 8 Michal Sadílek MID
- 17 Pavel Bucha MID
- 14 Martin Vitík DEF
- 16 Lukás Hornícek GK
- 1 Matěj Kovár GK
- 2 Ondřej Kričfaluši DEF
- 3 Ondřej Zmrzlý DEF
- 4 Robin Hranác DEF
- 11 Daniel Vasulín FWD
- 15 Martin Šubert FWD
Injuries and suspensions
Spain
No reported absences.
Czechia
- Pavel Šulc suspension, back Early October 2026
Previous meetings
- Sunday 12 June 2022: Spain 2-0 Czechia
- Sunday 5 June 2022: Czechia 2-2 Spain
- Monday 13 June 2016: Spain 1-0 Czechia
- Friday 7 October 2011: Czechia 0-2 Spain
- Friday 25 March 2011: Spain 2-1 Czechia