All Goals: England vs. Spain | UEFA Nations League |
The world champions celebrated their first match with a second star above the crest by producing a spectacular comeback to beat England 3-2 at Wembley, extending their unbeaten streak to 39 consecutive official matches.
⏱️ Full Time | 🦁 🆚 🇪🇸
IT’S ALL OVER AT WEMBLEY!!! A COMEBACK VICTORY FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONS AT THE HOME OF FOOTBALL!!!
Spain wins a THRILLER against England after taking the early lead through Lamine Yamal, falling behind following goals from Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane, and then responding in the second half through Álex Baena and Mikel Oyarzabal.
The Three Lions even had the opportunity to extend their lead, but Harry Kane smashed a penalty off the crossbar before La Roja completely turned the match around.
A HUGE WIN FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONS AT WEMBLEY! Spain keeps its remarkable run alive and reaches 39 CONSECUTIVE OFFICIAL MATCHES UNBEATEN.
🦁 England 2-3 Spain 🇪🇸
⏱️ Min 68 | 🦁 🆚 🇪🇸
GOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR SPAIN!!! GOOOOOOOOAL FROM MIKEL OYARZABAL!!! WHAT A FINISH!!!
WHAT A MATCH ÁLEX BAENA IS HAVING! The midfielder once again finds a gap in the England defense and plays a PERFECT PASS to send Mikel Oyarzabal through against James Trafford.
The English goalkeeper rushes off his line... AND OYARZABAL CHIPS HIM! A brilliant finish over Trafford completes the comeback for the world champions.
WHAT A GOAL FROM OYARZABAL, AND ANOTHER DECISIVE PLAY FROM BAENA, WHO HAS COMPLETELY CHANGED THE MATCH!
🦁 England 2-3 Spain 🇪🇸
⏱️ Min 56 | 🦁 🆚 🇪🇸
GOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR SPAIN!!! GOOOOOOOOAL FROM ÁLEX BAENA!!! WHAT A GOAL AT WEMBLEY!!!
FROM A BEAUTIFUL BACKHEEL TO A STUNNING GOAL! Just one minute after producing a brilliant piece of skill to set up Lamine Yamal, Álex Baena collects the ball on the edge of the box, looks up and PLACES IT perfectly into the bottom corner.
NO CHANCE FOR JAMES TRAFFORD! A precise finish tucked right inside the post brings the world champions level.
BAENA DELIVERS, AND SPAIN IS LEVEL AGAIN AT THE HOME OF FOOTBALL!!!
🦁 England 2-2 Spain 🇪🇸
First Half | 🦁 England 🆚 Spain 🇪🇸
⏱️ Min 39 | 🦁 🆚 🇪🇸
GOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR ENGLAND!!! THE HURRIKAAAAAANE!!! HARRY KANE SCORES THE SECOND AT WEMBLEY!!!
AND IT COMES ON THE VERY NEXT ATTACK! Nico O’Reilly delivers the cross into the box and Harry Kane rises to meet it with a header. Marc Cucurella tries to clear the danger but cannot get the ball away, confusing Unai Simón, who gets a touch but CANNOT KEEP IT OUT.
THE THREE LIONS HAVE TURNED IT AROUND! In a matter of minutes, England has completely flipped the match and now leads the world champions at Wembley.
🦁 England 2-1 Spain 🇪🇸
⏱️ Min 35 | 🦁 🆚 🇪🇸
GOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR ENGLAND!!! GOOOOOOAL FROM ANTHONY GORDON!!! THE THREE LIONS ARE LEVEL AT WEMBLEY!!!
A DEADLY COUNTERATTACK FROM ENGLAND! Jude Bellingham picks up the ball and produces a long driving run that cuts through Spain in transition before finding Anthony Gordon completely open.
Gordon controls the ball in front of Unai Simón, keeps his composure and places his finish beyond the Spanish goalkeeper’s reach.
A PERFECT COUNTERATTACK FROM ENGLAND! Just as La Roja was enjoying its best spell, the Three Lions find the equalizer.
🦁 England 1-1 Spain 🇪🇸
⏱️ Min 1 | 🦁 🆚 🇪🇸
GOOOOOOOOOOOAL FOR SPAIN!!! GOOOOOOAL FROM LAMINE YAMAL!!! THE WORLD CHAMPIONS STRIKE IMMEDIATELY AT WEMBLEY!!!
A HUGE MISTAKE FROM MARC GUÉHI!! The Englishman gives the ball away and leaves it perfectly for Lamine Yamal, who NEVER STOPS RUNNING, races clear and finds himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper.
AND LAMINE MAKES NO MISTAKE! A composed finish into the back of the net gives Spain the lead inside the opening minute.
FIRST MATCH WITH TWO STARS ABOVE THE CREST, AND SPAIN IS ALREADY AHEAD AT WEMBLEY!
🦁 England 0-1 Spain 🇪🇸
Spain Lineup
England Lineup
Match Information
Match: England vs. Spain
Competition: 2026/27 UEFA Nations League
Stage: League A – Group A3, Matchday 1
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
Time: 2:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM PT / 7:45 PM London time
Stadium: Wembley Stadium, London
- Spain plays its first match since winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup and officially debuts its second star.
- England returns to action after finishing third at the World Cup, with Harry Kane once again serving as captain and its main attacking reference.
- The match is a rematch of the Euro 2024 final, when Spain defeated England 2-1 in Berlin.
