Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Spain vs Netherlands

Spain vs Netherlands ended 3-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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UEFA Nations League 2025-03-23 19:45 Estadio de Mestalla Quarter-finals
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Spain

Spain

Mikel Oyarzabal8'
Mikel Oyarzabal67'
Lamine Yamal103'
Mikel Merino120+2'
Ferran Torres120+4'
Aleix García120+6'
Lamine Yamal120+7'
Álex Baena120+10'
Pedri120+12'
3 - 3
Final score
Leg 2 of 2 · Aggregate 5–5 · View other leg
Netherlands

Netherlands

54'M. Depay
79'I. Maatsen
109'X. Simons
120+1'V. van Dijk
120+3'T. Koopmeiners
120+5'X. Simons
120+8'N. Lang
120+9'K. Taylor
120+11'D. Malen
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MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Spain and Netherlands played out a 3-3 draw.

Goals: Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain, 8'), M. Depay (Netherlands, 54'), Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain, 67'), I. Maatsen (Netherlands, 79'), Lamine Yamal (Spain, 103'), X. Simons (Netherlands, 109'), V. van Dijk (Netherlands, 120+1'), Mikel Merino (Spain, 120+2'), T. Koopmeiners (Netherlands, 120+3'), Ferran Torres (Spain, 120+4'), X. Simons (Netherlands, 120+5'), Aleix García (Spain, 120+6'), Lamine Yamal (Spain, 120+7'), N. Lang (Netherlands, 120+8'), K. Taylor (Netherlands, 120+9'), Álex Baena (Spain, 120+10'), D. Malen (Netherlands, 120+11'), Pedri (Spain, 120+12').

Spain had 54% possession to Netherlands's 46%, with 19.00 shots to 16.00.

Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) was the standout performer, rated 8.5.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

8'
Mikel OyarzabalPenalty
Spain
53'
Robin Le NormandYellow Card
Spain
54'
M. DepayPenalty
Netherlands
60'
Memphis DepayYellow Card
Netherlands
67'
Mikel OyarzabalNormal Goal
Spain
69'
Out: Mikel OyarzabalIn: Ferran Torres
Spain
77'
Out: C. GakpoIn: N. Lang
Netherlands
78'
Out: J. KluivertIn: X. Simons
Netherlands
78'
Out: L. GeertruidaIn: D. Malen
Netherlands
79'
I. MaatsenX. Simons
Netherlands
84'
Out: Fabián RuizIn: Mikel Merino
Spain
84'
Out: Dani OlmoIn: Pedri
Spain
94'
Out: Óscar MinguezaIn: Pedro Porro
Spain
101'
Out: M. DepayIn: B. Brobbey
Netherlands
103'
Lamine YamalDean Huijsen
Spain
105'
Out: Martín ZubimendiIn: Aleix García
Spain
105'
Out: F. de JongIn: K. Taylor
Netherlands
108'
Unai SimónYellow Card
Spain
109'
X. SimonsPenalty
Netherlands
110'
Out: T. ReijndersIn: T. Koopmeiners
Netherlands
117'
Out: Nico WilliamsIn: Álex Baena
Spain
120+1'
V. van DijkPenalty
Netherlands
120+2'
Mikel MerinoPenalty
Spain
120+3'
T. KoopmeinersPenalty
Netherlands
120+4'
Ferran TorresPenalty
Spain
120+5'
X. SimonsPenalty
Netherlands
120+6'
Aleix GarcíaPenalty
Spain
120+7'
Lamine YamalMissed Penalty
Spain
120+8'
N. LangMissed Penalty
Netherlands
120+9'
K. TaylorPenalty
Netherlands
120+10'
Álex BaenaPenalty
Spain
120+11'
D. MalenMissed Penalty
Netherlands
120+12'
PedriPenalty
Spain
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Spain
Statistic
Netherlands
54%
Possession
46%
19
Total Shots
16
9
Shots on Target
9
4
Shots off Target
4
6
Blocked Shots
3
16
Shots Inside Box
11
3
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Corners
2
4
Offsides
1
14
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
715
Total Passes
601
632
Accurate Passes
526
7
Goalkeeper Saves
6
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
Mikel Oyarzabal
Spain

Mikel Oyarzabal

Rating 8.5 · 2 goals · 0 assists · 3 shots on target

4
Netherlands

X. Simons

Rating 8.3 · 1 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

6
Netherlands

M. Depay

Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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FINAL RESULT

Spain vs Netherlands match analysis

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