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England national football team
European Under-21s Championship | Final
Jul 8, 2023 at 5pm UK
Chele Arena
Spain national football team

England U21s
1 - 0
Spain U21s

Jones (45+4')
Gomes (24'), Colwill (45+6'), Gibbs-White (69'), Trafford (74'), Gibbs-White (90+11')
Gibbs-White (90+11')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Baena (34'), Blanco (37'), Sancet (45+6'), Oroz (62'), Denia (77+77'), Riquelme (86'), Blanco (90+10')

The Match

Match Report

England end their 39-year wait for Under-21 Euros glory in the most extraordinary circumstances with a 1-0 win over Spain in the final.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's European Under-21 Championship clash between England Under-21s and Spain Under-21s, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
European Under-21 Championship
Last Game: Israel U21s 0-3 England U21s
Wednesday, July 5 at 5pm in European Under-21 Championship
All competitions
Last Game: Spain U21s 5-1 Ukraine U21s
Wednesday, July 5 at 8pm in European Under-21 Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Spain Under-21s win with a probability of 47.27%. A win for England Under-21s had a probability of 28.07% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Spain Under-21s win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.39%) and 0-2 (7.92%). The likeliest England Under-21s win was 1-0 (7.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.65%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.

Result
England Under-21sDrawSpain Under-21s
28.07%24.66%47.27%
Both teams to score 55.56%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.95%47.04%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.71%69.29%
England Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.42%30.58%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.19%66.81%
Spain Under-21s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.03%19.97%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.86%52.14%
Score Analysis
    England Under-21s 28.07%
    Spain Under-21s 47.27%
    Draw 24.65%
England Under-21sDrawSpain Under-21s
1-0 @ 7.24%
2-1 @ 6.91%
2-0 @ 4.29%
3-1 @ 2.73%
3-2 @ 2.2%
3-0 @ 1.69%
Other @ 3.03%
Total : 28.07%
1-1 @ 11.65%
0-0 @ 6.11%
2-2 @ 5.56%
3-3 @ 1.18%
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 24.65%
0-1 @ 9.84%
1-2 @ 9.39%
0-2 @ 7.92%
1-3 @ 5.04%
0-3 @ 4.26%
2-3 @ 2.99%
1-4 @ 2.03%
0-4 @ 1.71%
2-4 @ 1.2%
Other @ 2.89%
Total : 47.27%

How you voted: England U21s vs Spain U21s

England Under-21s
Spain Under-21s
England Under-21s
71.4%
Spain Under-21s
28.6%
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