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Lionesses · UEFA Women's Championship · Group stage

England
v Spain⁠

2–0

Full time

England v Spain finished 2–0.

Spain
None
Date
Sunday 23 July 2017 · Lionesses in 2017
Venue
Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

Lionesses Formation 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Substitutes

Spain Formation 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • No. 13, Sandra Paños GK
  • No. 3, Marta Torrejón CB
  • No. 4, Irene Paredes CB Yellow card 31'
  • No. 5, Andrea Pereira CB Yellow card 69'
  • No. 15, Silvia Meseguer SW
  • No. 7, Marta Corredera RM
  • No. 11, Alexia Putellas CM
  • No. 14, Vicky Losada CM Off in the 73'
  • No. 21, Leila Ouahabi LM Off in the 89'
  • No. 8, Amanda Sampedro FW Off in the 89'
  • No. 10, Jenni Hermoso FW

Substitutes

  • No. 17, Olga García On in the 73'
  • No. 6, Virginia Torrecilla On in the 89'
  • No. 19, Bárbara Latorre Viñals On in the 89'
  • No. 1, Lola Gallardo (not used)
  • No. 2, Celia Jimenez (not used)
  • No. 9, Maria Paz Vilas (not used)
  • No. 12, Mariasun Quiñones (not used)
  • No. 16, Alexandra Lopez (not used)
  • No. 18, Esther González (not used)
  • No. 20, Mapi León (not used)
  • No. 22, Mariona Caldentey (not used)
  • No. 23, Paula Nicart (not used)

Women's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2008 – 2016

02 12 Jul 2013
UEFA Women's Championship · Group stage Arena Linköping, Linköping

England 2–3 Spain England lost

England: Aluko 8', Bassett 89'

Spain: Boquete 4', Hermoso 85', Putellas 90+3'

Match page: England v Spain, 12 July 2013

03 19 Jun 2010
FIFA Women's World Cup · Qualifier Estadio El Montecillo, Aranda de Duero

Spain 2–2 England England drew

England: Unitt 78', F. White 88'

Spain: Martín 16', Bermúdez 67'

Match page: Spain v England, 19 June 2010

05 2 Oct 2008
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier Estadio Ruta de la Plata, Zamora

Spain 2–2 England England drew

England: Carney 54', K. Smith 76'

Spain: Boquete 8', Bermúdez 42'

Match page: Spain v England, 2 October 2008

Official meetings since 1993

England v Spain stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings22In our results database
England wins9England perspective
Draws7Level at full time
Spain wins6Spain victories

England have scored 26 goals to Spain's 24 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

3

S. Smith

3 goals against Spain in matches we hold scorer data for.

Spain · Fixture leader

4

Putellas

Spain's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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