Spain U21 vs England U21

UEFA U21 Championship - Quarter-finals 21 Jun 2025, 19:00
Spain U21
Spain U21
1–3
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
England U21
England U21
🏟 CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského (Trnava) 👤 Simone Sozza Round Quarter-finals

Match report

England U21 beat Spain U21 3-1 in the UEFA U21 Championship - Quarter-finals on 21 June 2025.

Spain U21 had 14 shots to England U21's 12.

R. Marin was sent off in the 90+5th minute.

The match was played at CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského (Trnava), with Simone Sozza in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 14 - 12 On target 5 - 4 Corners 4 - 7 Fouls 10 - 5 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Harvey Elliott
England U21 · 1 goal
8 Elliot Anderson 1 goal
8 James Beadle 4 saves
7 James McAtee 1 goal
7 Cristhian Mosquera 96 passes (94% accurate)
First half vs second half
England U21 came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 7–8
Shots On Goal 1–3 4–1
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 2–1 2–6
Attacks 51–34 53–49
Match statistics
4 Corners 7
0 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 5
104 Attacks 83
61 Dangerous Attacks 38
5 On Target 4
9 Off Target 8
14 Shots Total 12
5 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 9
4 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 5
4 Corners 7
0 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 4
527 Passes Total 395
470 Passes Accurate 331
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Spain U21 · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Iturbe
2 M. Pubill 5 C. Tárrega 3 C. Mosquera 22 H. Bueno
8 B. Turrientes 6 J. Guerra
16 J. Sánchez 20 A. Moleiro 7 D. López
9 M. Joseph
England U21 · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Beadle
2 V. Livramento 5 C. Cresswell 4 J. Quansah 16 J. Hinshelwood
20 A. Scott 23 T. Morton
19 H. Elliott 10 J. McAtee 11 O. Hutchinson
18 J. Stansfield
Spain U21
Coach
Santiago Denia Sánchez
Substitutes
  • 11 Raúl Moro
  • 14 Mikel Jauregizar
  • 10 Pablo Torre
  • 19 Roberto Fernández
  • 17 Jesús Rodriguez
  • 23 Pablo Cuñat
  • 13 Aitor Fraga
  • 4 Rafa Marín
  • 12 Andrés García
  • 15 Juanma Herzog
  • 21 Pablo Marín
England U21
Coach
Lee Kevin Carsley
Substitutes
  • 8 Elliot Anderson
  • 9 Jonathan Rowe
  • 12 Brooke Norton-Cuffy
  • 6 Hayden Hackney
  • 21 Ethan Nwaneri
  • 13 Tommy Simkin
  • 22 Teddy Sharman-Lowe
  • 3 Ronnie Edwards
  • 14 Archie Gray
  • 15 Conrad Jaden Egan-Riley
  • 7 Tom Fellows
  • 17 Samuel Iling Junior
Substitutions
  • 51' ↑ E. Anderson ↓ A. Scott England U21
  • 52' ↑ J. Rowe ↓ O. Hutchinson England U21
  • 57' ↑ Raúl Moro ↓ Beñat Turrientes Spain U21
  • 57' ↑ Mikel Jauregizar ↓ Juanlu Sánchez Spain U21
  • 71' ↑ Roberto Fernández ↓ Diego López Spain U21
  • 71' ↑ Pablo Torre ↓ Mateo Joseph Spain U21
  • 71' ↑ B. Norton-Cuffy ↓ H. Elliott England U21
  • 72' ↑ H. Hackney ↓ J. McAtee England U21
  • 78' ↑ Jesús Rodríguez ↓ Alberto Moleiro Spain U21
  • 81' ↑ E. Nwaneri ↓ J. Stansfield England U21
Cards
  • 90+5' R. Marin Spain U21
  • 34' T. Morton England U21
  • 86' J. Rowe England U21
  • 90+1' S. Denia Spain U21
  • 90+5' J. McAtee England U21
Head-to-head
Spain U21 0 1 draws 2 England U21
2025-06-21 Spain U21 vs England U21 1 - 3
2024-11-15 Spain U21 vs England U21 0 - 0
2023-07-08 England U21 vs Spain U21 1 - 0
Recent form
Spain U21 W W L L D
England U21 D W W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Spain U21 vs England U21?
Spain U21 lost 1-3 against England U21 on 21 June 2025.
Who won Spain U21 vs England U21?
England U21 won the match 3-1.
Where was Spain U21 vs England U21 played?
The match was played at CITY ARENA – Štadión Antona Malatinského (Trnava).
Who had more possession in Spain U21 vs England U21?
Spain U21 had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.