Spain will play France in a UEFA Nations League Semi-Final match today, Thursday, June 5th, 2025. The match is at the MHPArena in Stuttgart, Germany. Kick-off is at 8:00 PM BST (9:00 PM CEST local time) on Thursday, June 5th.
Recent Form (Last 5 Competitive Matches)
Spain: W-D-W-L-W (Overall: 3 Wins, 1 Draw, 1 Loss)
France: W-W-L-D-W (Overall: 3 Wins, 1 Draw, 1 Loss)
Head-to-Head (Last 5 Competitive Meetings)
- July 9, 2024: Spain 2 – 1 France (UEFA Euro 2024 Semi-Final)
- October 10, 2021: Spain 1 – 2 France (UEFA Nations League Final)
- March 28, 2017: France 0 – 2 Spain (Friendly)
- September 4, 2014: France 0 – 1 Spain (Friendly)
- March 26, 2013: France 0 – 1 Spain (FIFA World Cup Qualifier)
Team News
Spain: Key players like Rodri, Dani Carvajal, and Aymeric Laporte are out due to injury or rest. Young talents like Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsí are expected to feature. Pedri and Fabián Ruiz are likely to start in midfield.
France: France has defensive injuries, with William Saliba, Jules Koundé, and Dayot Upamecano sidelined. Eduardo Camavinga is also out. Kylian Mbappé is expected to lead the attack. Some players who featured in the recent Champions League final might be rested.
Predicted Lineups
Spain (4-3-3): Simón; Mingueza, Cubarsí, Huijsen, Cucurella; Pedri, Ruíz; Yamal, Olmo, Williams; Morata.
France (4-3-3): Maignan; Gusto, Konaté, Hernandez, Digne; Tchouaméni, Koné, Rabiot; Olise, Mbappé, Kolo Muani.
Match Facts
- This is a UEFA Nations League Semi-Final match.
- The winner will play Portugal in the final, who beat Germany in the other semi-final.
- Spain are the defending Nations League champions.
- France won the Nations League in 2021, beating Spain in the final.
- Spain recently beat France 2-1 in the Euro 2024 Semi-Final.
Score Prediction
This will be a very close and tactical match. Both teams have strong attacking players and solid defenses. Spain’s recent form, especially their win against France in Euro 2024, gives them confidence. France will be seeking revenge. It could go to extra time or even penalties. Prediction: Spain 1-1 France (Spain to win after penalties).
Where to Watch
The match starts at 8:00 PM BST today, Thursday, June 5th. Here’s where you can watch:
- In the United Kingdom: Viaplay Sports 1 (and Viaplay app).
- In Spain: TVE La 1, RTVE Play.
- In Germany: ARD Das Erste.
- In Italy: RAI 1, Sky Sport Uno.
- In Portugal: RTP 1, Sport TV.
- Check your local listings for other broadcasters.
Free Ways to Watch
Some national broadcasters may offer free online streams of the match. Check official sports platforms for possible free trials. Always use legal and reliable streaming sources.
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