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Lionesses · FIFA Women's World Cup · Final

Spain
v England⁠

1–0

Full time

Spain v England finished 1–0.

England
None
Spain
Carmona 29'
Date
Sunday 20 August 2023 · Lionesses in 2023
Kick-off
11:00 UK
Venue
Stadium Australia, Sydney

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

Lionesses Formation 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Substitutes

Spain Formation 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • No. 23, Cata Coll GK
  • No. 2, Ona Batlle RB
  • No. 4, Irene Paredes CB
  • No. 14, Laia Codina CB Off in the 73'
  • No. 19, Olga Carmona LB
  • No. 6, Aitana Bonmatí RM
  • No. 3, Teresa Abelleira CM
  • No. 10, Jenni Hermoso LM
  • No. 17, Alba Redondo RW Off in the 60'
  • No. 8, Mariona Caldentey LW Off in the 90'
  • No. 18, Salma Paralluelo FW Yellow card 78'

Substitutes

  • No. 12, Oihane Hernández On in the 60'
  • No. 5, Ivana Andrés On in the 73'
  • No. 11, Alexia Putellas On in the 90'
  • No. 1, Misa Rodríguez (not used)
  • No. 7, Irene Guerrero (not used)
  • No. 9, Esther González (not used)
  • No. 13, Enith Salón (not used)
  • No. 15, Eva Navarro (not used)
  • No. 16, María Pérez (not used)
  • No. 20, Rocío Gálvez (not used)
  • No. 21, Claudia Zornoza (not used)
  • No. 22, Athenea del Castillo (not used)

Referee: Tori Penso.

Women's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2017 – 2022

01 20 Jul 2022
UEFA Women's Championship · Quarter-final Brighton Community Stadium, Brighton and Hove

England 2–1 Spain England won

a.e.t.

England: Toone 84', Stanway 96'

Spain: González 54'

Match page: England v Spain, 20 July 2022

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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