Spain vs England Euro 2024 Final Preview: Team News & Playing XI, H2H Record, Stats, Who Will Win?

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Spain vs England Euro 2024, Final: After a month-long football extravaganza spanning ten cities and 50 matches, the 17th edition of the European Championships is set for a grand finale at Berlin's Olympiastadion with Spain and England set to compete for the coveted trophy.

Spain have been in scintillating form throughout the tournament. Unbeaten so far, they are strong favorites to clinch the prestigious trophy for the fourth time. Their attacking prowess has been unmatched, with Spain scoring 13 goals, the highest in the competition.

Young stars like Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal have shone brightly, contributing six goals between them. The midfield duo of Fabian Ruiz and Rodri has provided a solid foundation, while Dani Olmo's inclusion since the quarterfinals has added an extra spark to their attack.

On the other hand, England have had a tumultuous yet thrilling journey to the final. The Three Lions, led by Gareth Southgate, won only one of their opening matches but still managed to top Group C, earning a favorable draw in the knockout stages.

But their path to the final has been anything but straightforward. England needed extra time to defeat Slovakia, penalties to overcome Switzerland, and a dramatic injury-time winner to edge out Netherlands in the semi-finals.

Despite the challenges, England have reached their second successive Euros final, igniting hopes of ending a 58-year major trophy drought since their 1966 World Cup triumph.

When will be the Spain vs England Euro 2024 Match?

The Euro 2024 final match will be played on Sunday mid-night i.e. technically on Monday (15th July). The game starts at 12:30 am IST/ 8.00 pm GMT (14th July).

Where will be Spain vs England Euro 2024 Match Played?

The Spain vs England match will be played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany.

Who will be the referee of the Spain vs England Euro 2024 Match?

Francois Letexier has been appointed to referee the Spain vs England Euro 2024 tie.

Spain & England Recent Form (Most Recent First)

• Spain: W-W-W-W-W
• England: W-D-W-D-D

Spain vs England H2H Record and Last Meeting

The last time both met, England won the tie 3-2 in the UEFA Nations League in October 2018.

• Spain Win: 10
• Match Draw: 3
• England Win: 14

Spain vs England team News, Injury Update

Gareth Southgate has settled on a 3-4-2-1 system for England are likely to field the same team in the final. The only possible change could happen with Luke Shaw taking the place of Kieran Tripper who has been unimpressive in the later rounds. As of now no other injury concerns have been reported during the semi-final.

Spain team however could see two changes from their line-up against France. Robin Le Normand and Dani Carvajal both could return to the starting XI after serving the one-match suspension. 38-year-old Jesus Navas and Nacho are expected to sit out. Apart from that, there is no fresh concern for Luis de la Fuente's side.

Spain vs England Predicted Playing 11

Spain Probable Lineup (4-3-3): Unai Simon; Daniel Carvajal, Robin Le Normand, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella; Pedri, Rodri, Fabian Ruiz; Lamine Yamal, Alvaro Morata, Nico Williams

England Probable Lineup (3-4-2-1): Pickford; Walker, Stones, Guéhi; Saka, Mainoo, Rice, Shaw; Bellingham, Foden; Kane

Spain vs England- Who Will Win?

The intense tie will see two contrasting sides locking horns. While Spain has taken a more direct and attacking approach in this tournament, Gareth Southgate's side has been pretty pragmatic.

So, the Euro 2024 final can go down the wire and be a low-scoring affair. However, given the recent form, Spain could outclass the Harry Kane and co just narrowly.

• Predicted score: Spain 1-0 England