James Mcatee of England celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammate Alex Scott during the UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2025 Quarter-Final match
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England see off Spain to reach Euro U21 semis

Early goals from James McAtee and Harvey Elliott propelled Lee Carley's England side to a 3-1 win over Spain to reach the semifinals of the European Under-21 Championship.
Jun 21, 2026, 05:18 pm - ESPN

Match Timeline

Spain U21
England U21
  • 10
  • 15
  • 34
  • 39
  • 51
  • 52
  • 57
  • 71
  • 71
  • 72
  • 78
  • 81
  • 86
  • 90+4
  • 90+5
  • 90+5

Match Commentary

90'+5'
James McAtee (England U21) Yellow Card at 95'
90'+5'
Rafa Marín (Spain U21) Red Card at 95'
90'+4'
Elliot Anderson (England U21) Penalty - Scored at 94'
Match Stats
ESPENG
Possession
57.4%
42.657.4
42.6%
Shots on Goal
5
4
Shot Attempts
14
12
Yellow Cards
0
3
Corner Kicks
4
7
Saves
1
4