UEFA Nations League 2018/19 / League A.

UEFA Nations League 2018/19 League A.
master	Portugal
Teams	12
Games	28
Gates	81  (ø 2.89 per game)
Top scorer	Haris Seferović (5 goals)
yellow cards	94  (ø 3.36 per game)
Red cards	1  (ø 0.04 per game)
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UEFA Nations League 2018/19 / League B ↓

The League A of the UEFA Nations League 2018/19 was the first hosting of the highest division within this competition. It began on September 6, 2018 with the game Germany against France (0-0) and ended on June 9, 2019 with the final.

For the first staging of this competition, the national teams were divided into the respective leagues according to their UEFA coefficient .

In League A, twelve teams competed in four groups of three. The group winners (Netherlands, Switzerland, Portugal and England) qualified for the final round, which took place from June 5th to 9th, 2019 in one of the four qualified countries (Portugal). The bottom of the group (Germany, Iceland, Poland and Croatia) relegated to league B, but remained in the league for the following event due to an increase in the league to 16 teams .

In addition, the four best teams that have not already qualified for the 2021 European Championship through the qualifying competition will qualify for the play-offs, which are expected to be played in October and November 2020.

Group 1

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Netherlands	4th	2	1	1	008: 400	+4	07th
2.	France	4th	2	1	1	004: 400	± 0	07th
3.	Germany	4th	0	2	2	003: 700	−4	02

Germany - France 0-0

Germany		France
	1st matchday September 6, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Munich ( Allianz Arena ) Spectators: 67,485 Referee: Daniele Orsato ( Italy )   Match report
	Manuel Neuer - Matthias Ginter , Jérôme Boateng , Mats Hummels , Antonio Rüdiger - Joshua Kimmich , Leon Goretzka (66th İlkay Gündoğan ), Toni Kroos , Thomas Müller - Timo Werner , Marco Reus (83rd Leroy Sané ) Trainer: Joachim Löw	Alphonse Aréola - Benjamin Pavard , Raphaël Varane , Samuel Umtiti , Lucas Hernández - Paul Pogba , N'Golo Kanté , Blaise Matuidi (86th Corentin Tolisso ) - Antoine Griezmann (80th Nabil Fekir ), Olivier Giroud (66th Ousmane Dembélé ), Kylian Mbappé Coach: Didier Deschamps
	Rudiger (88.)

France - Netherlands 2: 1 (1: 0)

France		Netherlands
	2nd matchday September 9, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Saint-Denis ( Stade de France ) Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco ( Spain )   Match report
	Alphonse Aréola - Benjamin Pavard , Raphaël Varane , Samuel Umtiti , Lucas Hernández (62nd Benjamin Mendy ) - N'Golo Kanté , Paul Pogba - Kylian Mbappé , Antoine Griezmann (81st Steven Nzonzi ), Blaise Matuidi - Olivier Giroud (89th Ousmane Dembélé ) Coach: Didier Deschamps	Jasper Cillessen - Kenny Tete (82nd Daryl Janmaat ), Matthijs de Ligt , Virgil van Dijk , Daley Blind - Davy Pröpper , Frenkie de Jong , Georginio Wijnaldum (76th Ruud Vormer ) - Quincy Promes , Memphis Depay , Ryan Babel (88. Luuk de Jong ) Coach: Ronald Koeman
	1: 0 Mbappé (14th) 2: 1 Giroud (75th)	1: 1 Babel (67.)
	Griezmann (56th), Pavard (80th)

Netherlands - Germany 3: 0 (1: 0)

Netherlands		Germany
	3rd matchday October 13, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Amsterdam ( Johan Cruyff Arena ) Referee: Cüneyt Çakır ( Turkey )   Match report
	Jasper Cillessen - Denzel Dumfries , Matthijs de Ligt , Virgil van Dijk , Daley Blind - Marten de Roon , Frenkie de Jong (77th Nathan Aké ), Georginio Wijnaldum - Steven Bergwijn (68th Quincy Promes ), Memphis Depay , Ryan Babel (68th) . Arnaut Groeneveld ) coach: Ronald Koeman	Manuel Neuer - Jonas Hector , Matthias Ginter , Mats Hummels , Jérôme Boateng - Toni Kroos , Emre Can (57th Julian Draxler ), Thomas Müller (57th Leroy Sané ), Joshua Kimmich - Mark Uth (68th Julian Brandt ), Timo Werner Trainer: Joachim Loew
	1-0 van Dijk (30th) 2-0 Depay (87th) 3-0 Wijnaldum (90 + 3rd)

France - Germany 2: 1 (0: 1)

France		Germany
	4th matchday October 16, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Saint-Denis ( Stade de France ) Referee: Milorad Mažić ( Serbia )   Match report
	Hugo Lloris - Benjamin Pavard , Raphaël Varane , Presnel Kimpembe , Lucas Hernández - Paul Pogba , N'Golo Kanté (90 + 4th Steven Nzonzi ), Blaise Matuidi - Kylian Mbappé (86th Ousmane Dembélé ), Olivier Giroud , Antoine Griezmann (90 +1. Tanguy Ndombele ) Coach: Didier Deschamps	Manuel Neuer - Matthias Ginter (83rd Julian Brandt ), Mats Hummels , Nico Schulz , Niklas Süle - Thilo Kehrer , Toni Kroos , Joshua Kimmich , Leroy Sané (75th Julian Draxler ) - Serge Gnabry (88th Thomas Müller ), Timo Werner Trainer: Joachim Loew
	1: 1 Griezmann (62nd) 2: 1 Griezmann (80th, penalty kick)	0: 1 Kroos (14th, hand penalty)
		Ginter (29.)

Netherlands - France 2: 0 (1: 0)

Netherlands		France
	5th matchday November 16, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Rotterdam ( De Kuip ) Referee: Anthony Taylor ( England )   Match report
	Jasper Cillessen - Denzel Dumfries , Matthijs de Ligt , Virgil van Dijk , Daley Blind - Marten de Roon , Frenkie de Jong , Georginio Wijnaldum (89th Tonny Vilhena ) - Steven Bergwijn (86th Quincy Promes ), Memphis Depay , Ryan Babel (90th) . + 2 ' Nathan Aké ) Coach: Ronald Koeman	Hugo Lloris - Benjamin Pavard , Raphaël Varane , Presnel Kimpembe , Lucas Digne - N'Golo Kanté , Steven Nzonzi (81st Tanguy Ndombele ) - Kylian Mbappé , Antoine Griezmann , Blaise Matuidi (65th Moussa Sissoko ) - Olivier Giroud (65th Ousmane Dembélé ) Coach: Didier Deschamps
	1: 0 Wijnaldum (44.) 2: 0 Depay (90. + 6 ', penalty kick)
	Wijnaldum (17.)	Kanté (50.), Digne (58.), Pavard (72.), Dembélé (89.)

Germany - Netherlands 2: 2 (2: 0)

Germany		Netherlands
	6th matchday November 19, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Gelsenkirchen ( Veltins-Arena ) Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan ( Romania )
	Manuel Neuer - Antonio Rüdiger , Mats Hummels , Niklas Süle - Nico Schulz , Toni Kroos , Joshua Kimmich , Thilo Kehrer - Leroy Sané (80th Leon Goretzka ), Timo Werner (63rd Marco Reus ), Serge Gnabry (66th Thomas Müller ) Trainer: Joachim Loew	Jasper Cillessen - Kenny Tete , Matthijs de Ligt , Virgil van Dijk , Daley Blind - Marten de Roon , Frenkie de Jong , Georginio Wijnaldum (60th Tonny Vilhena ) - Quincy Promes , Memphis Depay , Ryan Babel (45th Javairô Dilrosun ; 66. Luuk de Jong ) Coach: Ronald Koeman
	1-0 Werner (9th) 2-0 Sané (20th)	2: 1 Promes (85th) 2: 2 van Dijk (90th + 1 ')
	Hummels (14th), Kroos (52nd), Kimmich (68th)	Wijnaldum (38.)

Group 2

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Switzerland	4th	3	0	1	014: 500	+9	09
2.	Belgium	4th	3	0	1	009: 600	+3	09
3.	Iceland	4th	0	0	4th	001:130	−12	00

Switzerland - Iceland 6: 0 (2: 0)

Switzerland		Iceland
	1st matchday September 8, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. in St. Gallen ( Kybunpark ) Spectators: 14,912 Referee: Michael Oliver ( England )   Match report
	Yann Sommer - Kevin Mbabu , Fabian Schär , Manuel Akanji , Ricardo Rodríguez - Denis Zakaria , Granit Xhaka - Breel Embolo (65th Albian Ajeti ), Xherdan Shaqiri , Steven Zuber (79th Djibril Sow ) - Haris Seferović (72nd Admir Mehmedi ) Coach: Vladimir Petković	Hannes Þór Halldórsson - Birkir Már Sævarsson , Sverrir Ingi Ingason , Ragnar Sigurðsson , Ari Freyr Skúlason - Rúrik Gíslason (74th Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson ), Gylfi Sigurðsson , Victor Pálsson , Birkir Bjarnason (65 Theódór Elmar Bjarnason ) - Jón Daði Böðvarsson , Björn Miner Sigurðarson (60th Viðar Örn Kjartansson ) Coach: Erik Hamrén
	1: 0 Zuber (13th) 2: 0 Zakaria (23rd) 3: 0 Shaqiri (53rd) 4: 0 Seferović (67th) 5: 0 Ajeti (71st) 6: 0 Mehmedi (82nd)
	Schär (11th), Embolo (32nd), Xhaka (82nd)	R. Sigurðsson (52.)

Iceland - Belgium 0: 3 (0: 2)

Iceland		Belgium
	2nd matchday September 11, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Reykjavík ( Laugardalsvöllur ) Spectators: 9,710 Referee: Sergei Karassev ( Russia )   Match report
	Hannes Þór Halldórsson - Birkir Már Sævarsson , Sverrir Ingi Ingason , Ragnar Sigurðsson , Hörður Björgvin Magnússon - Birkir Bjarnason , Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson , Emil Hallfreðsson (84th Arnór Ingvi Traustason ) Ari Freyr Skúlason (80. Victor Pálsson ) - Gylfi Sigurðsson , Jón Daði Böðvarsson (70th Kolbeinn Sigþórsson ) Coach: Erik Hamrén	Thibaut Courtois - Toby Alderweireld , Vincent Kompany , Jan Vertonghen - Axel Witsel , Yannick Carrasco (70th Nacer Chadli ), Thomas Meunier , Youri Tielemans (80th Mousa Dembélé ) - Romelu Lukaku , Eden Hazard (89th Thorgan Hazard ), Dries Mertens Coach: Roberto Martínez
		0: 1 E. Hazard (29th, penalty kick) 0: 2 Lukaku (31st) 0: 3 Lukaku (81.)
	Sævarsson (55.)

Belgium - Switzerland 2: 1 (0: 0)

Belgium		Switzerland
	3rd matchday October 12, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Brussels ( King Baudouin Stadium ) Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz ( Spain )   Match report
	Thibaut Courtois - Toby Alderweireld , Vincent Kompany , Thomas Vermaelen (73rd Dedryck Boyata ) - Thomas Meunier , Youri Tielemans , Axel Witsel , Yannick Carrasco (76th Nacer Chadli ) - Dries Mertens (90th + 2 ' Thorgan Hazard ), Romelu Lukaku , Eden Hazard Coach: Roberto Martínez	Yann Sommer - Michael Lang , Nico Elvedi , Fabian Schär , Ricardo Rodríguez - Remo Freuler (87th Christian Fassnacht ), Granit Xhaka , Denis Zakaria (83rd Edimilson Fernandes ), Steven Zuber - Xherdan Shaqiri , Haris Seferović (69th Mario Gavranović ) Coach: Vladimir Petković
	1: 0 Lukaku (58th) 2: 1 Lukaku (84th)	1: 1 Gavranović (76.)

Iceland - Switzerland 1: 2 (0: 0)

Iceland		Switzerland
	4th matchday October 15, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Reykjavík ( Laugardalsvöllur ) Referee: Andreas Ekberg ( Sweden )   Match report
	Hannes Þór Halldórsson - Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson , Kári Árnason , Ragnar Sigurðsson , Hörður Björgvin Magnússon - Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson , Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson (84. Albert Guðmundsson ), Birkir Bjarnason , Arnór Ingvi Traustason (68th Rúrik Gíslason ) - Gylfi Sigurðsson , Alfreð Finnbogason Coach: Erik Hamrén	Yvon Mvogo - Michael Lang , Fabian Schär , Nico Elvedi , François Moubandje - Denis Zakaria , Granit Xhaka , Xherdan Shaqiri , Steven Zuber (88th Christian Fassnacht ) - Mario Gavranović (69th Edimilson Fernandes ), Haris Seferović (90 + 1st Albian Ajeti ) Coach: Vladimir Petković
	1: 2 Alfreð Finnbogason (81.)	0: 1 Seferović (52nd) 0: 2 long (67th)
	Ragnar Sigurðsson (90 + 3.)	Zakaria (49.), Schär (74.)

Belgium - Iceland 2: 0 (0: 0)

Belgium		Iceland
	5th matchday November 15, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Brussels ( King Baudouin Stadium ) Referee: Orel Grinfeld ( Israel )   Match report
	Thibaut Courtois - Toby Alderweireld , Vincent Kompany (84th Jason Denayer ), Dedryck Boyata - Thomas Meunier , Youri Tielemans , Axel Witsel , Thorgan Hazard - Dries Mertens (75th Adnan Januzaj ), Michy Batshuayi , Eden Hazard (75th Hans Vanaken ) Coach: Roberto Martínez	Hannes Þór Halldórsson - Sverrir Ingi Ingason , Jón Guðni Fjóluson , Kári Árnason , Hörður Björgvin Magnússon - Arnór Sigurðsson (63 Kolbeinn Sigþórsson ), Victor Pálsson , Aron Gunnarsson , Ari Freyr Skúlason - Albert Guðmundsson (87 Jón Dagur Þorsteinsson ) Arnór Ingvi Traustason coach: Erik Hamrén
	1-0 Batshuayi (65th) 2-0 Batshuayi (81st)
	Kompany (53rd), Boyata (66th)	Albert Guðmundsson (31.)

Switzerland - Belgium 5: 2 (3: 2)

Switzerland		Belgium
	6th matchday November 18, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Lucerne ( Swissporarena ) Referee: Daniele Orsato ( Italy )   Match report
	Yann Sommer - Kevin Mbabu , Nico Elvedi , Timm Klose , Ricardo Rodríguez - Edimilson Fernandes , Granit Xhaka , Remo Freuler (79th Denis Zakaria ), Steven Zuber (87th Loris Benito ) - Xherdan Shaqiri , Haris Seferović (90th + 2 ' Albian Ajeti ) Coach: Vladimir Petković	Thibaut Courtois - Toby Alderweireld , Vincent Kompany , Dedryck Boyata - Thomas Meunier (90th Divock Origi ), Youri Tielemans , Axel Witsel , Nacer Chadli (65th Michy Batshuayi ) - Thorgan Hazard , Dries Mertens , Eden Hazard Trainer: Roberto Martínez
	1: 2 Rodríguez (26th, penalty kick) 2: 2 Seferović (31st) 3: 2 Seferović (44th) 4: 2 Elvedi (62nd) 5: 2 Seferović (84th)	0: 1 T. Hazard (2nd) 0: 2 T. Hazard (17th)
	Xhaka (38th), Mbabu (80th), Seferović (87th)

Group 3

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Portugal	4th	2	2	0	005: 300	+2	08th
2.	Italy	4th	1	2	1	002: 200	± 0	05
3.	Poland	4th	0	2	2	004: 600	−2	02

Italy - Poland 1: 1 (0: 1)

Italy		Poland
	1st matchday September 7, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Bologna ( Stadio Renato Dall'Ara ) Spectators: 24,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer ( Germany )   Match report
	Gianluigi Donnarumma - Davide Zappa Costa , Leonardo Bonucci , Giorgio Chiellini , Cristiano Biraghi - Roberto Gagliardini , Jorginho , Lorenzo Pellegrini (46th Giacomo Bonaventura ) - Federico Bernardeschi , Mario Balotelli (62. Andrea Belotti ), Lorenzo Insigne (71. Federico Chiesa ) coach : Roberto Mancini	Łukasz Fabiański - Bartosz Bereszyński , Kamil Glik , January Bednarek , Arkadiusz Reca - Rafał Kurzawa , Grzegorz Krychowiak , Mateusz Klich (56th Damian Szymański ), Piotr Zielinski (66. Karol Linetty ), Jakub Błaszczykowski (80th Rafał Pietrzak ) - Robert Lewandowski Coach: Jerzy Brzęczek
	1: 1 Jorginho (78th, penalty kick)	0: 1 Zieliński (40.)
	Chiellini (9.)	Klich (14th), Błaszczykowski (18th), Fabiański (90th + 3 ')

Portugal - Italy 1: 0 (0: 0)

Portugal		Italy
	2nd matchday September 10, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Lisbon ( Estádio da Luz ) Referee: William Collum ( Scotland )   Match report
	Rui Patrício - João Cancelo , Pepe , Rúben Dias , Mário Rui - Rúben Neves , Pizzi (74th Renato Sanches ), William Carvalho (86th Sérgio Oliveira ) - Bernardo Silva , Bruma (77th Gelson Martins ) - André Silva Trainer: Fernando Santos	Gianluigi Donnarumma - Manuel Lazzari , Mattia Caldara , Alessio Romagnoli , Domenico Criscito (74th Emerson ) - Jorginho - Bryan Cristante (79th Andrea Belotti ), Giacomo Bonaventura - Simone Zaza , Federico Chiesa - Ciro Immobile (59th Domenico Berardi ) trainers: Roberto Mancini
	1-0 A. Silva (48th)
	Neves (42nd), Pepe (90th + 4 ')	Criscito (42nd), Chiesa (58th), Berardi (70th)

Poland - Portugal 2: 3 (1: 2)

Poland		Portugal
	3rd matchday October 11, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Chorzów ( Śląski Stadium ) Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande ( Spain )   Match report
	Łukasz Fabiański - Bartosz Bereszyński (46. Tomasz Kędziora ), Kamil Glik , January Bednarek , Artur Jędrzejczyk - Piotr Zielinski , Grzegorz Krychowiak , Mateusz Klich (63. Jakub Błaszczykowski ), Rafał Kurzawa (64th Kamil Grosicki ) - Robert Lewandowski , Krzysztof Piątek Coach: Jerzy Brzęczek	Rui Patrício - João Cancelo , Pepe , Rúben Dias , Mário Rui - Rúben Neves , William Carvalho , Pizzi (74th Renato Sanches ) - Rafa Silva (84th Danilo Pereira ), André Silva , Bernardo Silva (90th Bruno Fernandes ) Coach: Fernando Santos
	1-0 Piątek (18th) 2: 3 Błaszczykowski (77th)	1: 1 A. Silva (31st) 1: 2 Glik (43rd, own goal) 1: 3 B. Silva (52nd)
	Klich (48.), Krychowiak (62.)	A. Silva (37.), Carvalho (67.), Pepe (74.), Mário Rui (78.)

Poland - Italy 0: 1 (0: 0)

Poland		Italy
	4th matchday October 14, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Chorzów ( Śląski Stadium ) Referee: Damir Skomina ( Slovenia )   Match report
	Wojciech Szczęsny - Bartosz Bereszyński , Kamil Glik , January Bednarek , Arkadiusz Reca (87. Artur Jędrzejczyk ) - Damian Szymański (46. Kamil Grosicki ), Jacek Góralski , Karol Linetty (46. Jakub Błaszczykowski ) - Piotr Zielinski - Robert Lewandowski , Arkadiusz Milik Coach: Jerzy Brzęczek	Gianluigi Donnarumma - Alessandro Florenzi (84th Cristiano Piccini ), Leonardo Bonucci , Giorgio Chiellini , Cristiano Biraghi - Marco Verratti , Jorginho , Nicolò Barella - Federico Bernardeschi (81st Kevin Lasagna ), Lorenzo Insigne , Federico Chiesa Trainers: Roberto Mancini
		0: 1 Biraghi (90th + 2 ')
		Jorginho (31.)

Italy 0-0 Portugal

Italy		Portugal
	5th matchday November 17, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Milan ( Giuseppe Meazza Stadium ) Referee: Danny Makkelie ( Netherlands )   Match report
	Gianluigi Donnarumma - Alessandro Florenzi , Leonardo Bonucci , Giorgio Chiellini , Cristiano Biraghi - Marco Verratti (81st Lorenzo Pellegrini ), Jorginho , Nicolò Barella - Federico Chiesa (87th Domenico Berardi ), Ciro Immobile (74th Kevin Lasagna ), Lorenzo Insigne coach : Roberto Mancini	Rui Patrício - João Cancelo , Rúben Dias , José Fonte , Mário Rui - Pizzi (68th João Mário ), William Carvalho , Rúben Neves - Bruma (85th Raphaël Guerreiro ), André Silva (90th Danilo Pereira ), Bernardo Silva Trainer: Fernando Santos
	Jorginho (54th), Bonucci (72nd), Chiesa (85th)	Neves (32.), Mário Rui (35.), Cancelo (51.)

Portugal - Poland 1: 1 (1: 0)

Portugal		Poland
	6th matchday November 20, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Guimarães ( Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques ) Referee: Sergei Karassev ( Russia )   Match report
	Beto - João Cancelo , Pepe , Rúben Dias , Kévin Rodrigues - Renato Sanches , Danilo Pereira , William Carvalho , Raphaël Guerreiro (61st João Mário ) - André Silva (87th Éder ), Rafa Silva (70th Bruma ) Trainer: Fernando Santos	Wojciech Szczęsny - Tomasz Kędziora , Thiago Cionek , January Bednarek , Bartosz Bereszyński - Mateusz Klich (75th Jacek Góralski ), Grzegorz Krychowiak - Kamil Grosicki (79. Damian Kądzior ), Piotr Zielinski (90 + 5 ' Damian Szymański ), Przemysław Frankowski - Arkadiusz Milik Trainer: Jerzy Brzęczek
	1-0 A. Silva (34th)	1: 1 Milik (66th, foul penalty)
	A. Silva (64th), João Mário (90th + 1 ')	Cionek (11th), Bednarek (28th), Frankowski (78th)
	Pereira (63.)

Group 4

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	England	4th	2	1	1	006: 500	+1	07th
2.	Spain	4th	2	0	2	012: 700	+5	06th
3.	Croatia	4th	1	1	2	004:100	−6	04th

England - Spain 1: 2 (1: 2)

England		Spain
	1st matchday 8 September 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in London ( Wembley Stadium ) Spectators: 81,392 Referee: Danny Makkelie ( Netherlands )   Match report
	Jordan Pickford - Joe Gomez , John Stones , Harry Maguire - Luke Shaw (53rd Danny Rose ), Jesse Lingard , Dele Alli , Jordan Henderson (64th Eric Dier ), Kieran Trippier - Harry Kane , Marcus Rashford (90th + 4 ' Danny Welbeck ) Coach: Gareth Southgate	David de Gea - Marcos Alonso (87th Iñigo Martínez ), Sergio Ramos , Nacho , Dani Carvajal - Saúl , Sergio Busquets , Thiago (80th Sergi Roberto ) - Isco , Iago Aspas (68th Marco Asensio ), Rodrigo Coach: Luis Enrique
	1-0 Rashford (11th)	1: 1 Saúl (13th) 1: 2 Rodrigo (32nd)
	Henderson (18th), Shaw (42nd), Stones (66th), Rose (90th + 4 ')	Carvajal (84th)

Spain - Croatia 6: 0 (3: 0)

Spain		Croatia
	2nd matchday September 11, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Elche ( Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero ) Spectators: 33,732 Referee: Benoît Bastien ( France )   Match report
	David de Gea - Dani Carvajal (75th César Azpilicueta ), Nacho , Sergio Ramos , José Gayà - Sergio Busquets (59th Rodrigo ), Saúl (65th Thiago ), Dani Ceballos - Rodrigo , Marco Asensio , Isco Trainer: Luis Enrique	Lovre Kalinić - Šime Vrsaljko (20th Marko Rog ), Matej Mitrović , Domagoj Vida , Josip Pivarić - Ivan Rakitić , Marcelo Brozović (62 Marko Pjaca ), Mateo Kovačić , Luka Modrić - Ivan Perišić , Ivan Santini (71st Marko Livaja ) coach : Zlatko Dalić
	1-0 Saúl (24th) 2-0 Asensio (33rd) 3-0 Kalinić (35th, own goal) 4-0 Rodrigo (49th) 5-0 Ramos (57th) 6-0 Isco (70th)
		Santini (12th), Brozović (39th)

Croatia 0-0 England

Croatia		England
	3rd matchday October 12, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Rijeka ( Rujevica Stadium ) Referee: Felix Brych ( Germany )   Match report
	Dominik Livaković - Tin Jedvaj , Dejan Lovren , Domagoj Vida , Josip Pivarić - Mateo Kovačić (73rd Milan Badelj ), Ivan Rakitić - Andrej Kramarić , Luka Modrić , Ivan Perišić (68th Marko Pjaca ) - Ante Rebić (80th Marko Livaja ) Coach: Zlatko Dalić	Jordan Pickford - Kyle Walker , John Stones , Harry Maguire - Raheem Sterling (78th Jadon Sancho ), Jordan Henderson , Eric Dier , Ross Barkley , Ben Chilwell - Marcus Rashford , Harry Kane Trainers: Gareth Southgate
	Kovačić (25th), Lovren (45th), Jedvaj (59th)	Henderson (6th), Stones (52nd), Sterling (72nd)

Spain - England 2: 3 (0: 3)

Spain		England
	4th matchday October 15, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Seville ( Estadio Benito Villamarín ) Referee: Szymon Marciniak ( Poland )   Match report
	David de Gea - Jonny Otto , Sergio Ramos , Nacho , Marcos Alonso - Thiago , Sergio Busquets , Saúl (56th Paco Alcácer ) - Iago Aspas (57th Dani Ceballos ), Rodrigo (72nd Álvaro Morata ), Marco Asensio Trainer: Luis Enrique	Jordan Pickford - Kieran Trippier (85th Trent Alexander-Arnold ), Joe Gomez , Harry Maguire , Ben Chilwell - Harry Winks (90th Nathaniel Chalobah ), Eric Dier , Ross Barkley (75th Kyle Walker ) - Raheem Sterling , Harry Kane , Marcus Rashford Coach: Gareth Southgate
	1: 3 Alcácer (58th) 2: 3 Ramos (90 + 8th)	0: 1 Sterling (16th) 0: 2 Rashford (30th) 0: 3 Sterling (38th)
	Ramos (65th), Jonny (75th), Ceballos (87th), Morata (90 + 8th)	Dier (12th), Winks (65th), Maguire (71th)

Croatia - Spain 3: 2 (0: 0)

Croatia		Spain
	5th matchday November 15, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. in Zagreb ( Maksimir Stadium ) Referee: Aljaksej Kulbakou ( Belarus )   Match report
	Lovre Kalinić - Šime Vrsaljko , Dejan Lovren , Domagoj Vida , Tin Jedvaj - Ivan Rakitić (67th Nikola Vlašić ), Marcelo Brozović - Ante Rebić (73rd Josip Brekalo ), Luka Modrić , Ivan Perišić - Andrej Kramarić (89th Marko Pjaca ) Coach: Zlatko Dalić	David de Gea - Sergi Roberto , Sergio Ramos , Iñigo Martínez , Jordi Alba - Saúl (74th Suso ), Sergio Busquets , Dani Ceballos - Rodrigo (61st Marco Asensio ), Iago Aspas (64th Álvaro Morata ), Isco Trainer: Luis Enrique
	1: 0 Kramarić (54th) 2: 1 Jedvaj (69th) 3: 2 Jedvaj (90th + 3 ')	1: 1 Ceballos (56th) 2: 2 Ramos (78th, hand penalty)
	Rebić (70th), Perišić (88th)	Busquets (88th), Ceballos (90th + 1 ')

England - Croatia 2: 1 (0: 0)

England		Croatia
	6th matchday November 18, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. in London ( Wembley Stadium ) Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos ( Greece )   Match report
	Jordan Pickford - Kyle Walker , Joe Gomez , John Stones , Ben Chilwell - Marcus Rashford (73rd Jadon Sancho ), Eric Dier , Fabian Delph (73rd Jesse Lingard ), Raheem Sterling - Ross Barkley (64th Dele Alli ), Harry Kane Coach: Gareth Southgate	Lovre Kalinić - Šime Vrsaljko (26th Antonio Milić ), Dejan Lovren , Domagoj Vida , Tin Jedvaj - Luka Modrić , Marcelo Brozović - Ante Rebić (46th Josip Brekalo ), Nikola Vlašić (79th Marko Rog ), Ivan Perišić - Andrej Kramarić Coach: Zlatko Dalić
	1: 1 Lingard (78th) 2: 1 Kane (85th)	0: 1 Kramarić (57.)
	Barkley (26.)	Brozović (67.), Jedvaj (67.), Lovren (89.)

Final round ( Final Four )

The following teams qualified for the finals:

•  Netherlands (winner A1)
•  Switzerland (winner A2)
•  Portugal (winner A3, hosts)
•  England (winner A4)

The draw for the semi-finals took place on December 3, 2018 at the Hotel Shelbourne in Dublin , Ireland .

Semifinals

Portugal - Switzerland 3: 1 (1: 0)

Portugal		Switzerland		Lineup
	1st semifinals June 5, 2019 at 8:45 p.m. in Porto ( Estádio do Dragão ) Result: 3: 1 (1: 0) Spectators: 42,415 Referee: Felix Brych ( Germany )   Match report
	Rui Patrício - Nélson Semedo , Pepe (63rd José Fonte ), Rúben Dias , Raphaël Guerreiro - Bruno Fernandes (90th + 1 ' João Moutinho ), William Carvalho , Rúben Neves , Bernardo Silva - João Félix (70th Gonçalo Guedes ), Cristiano Ronaldo Coach: Fernando Santos	Yann Sommer - Ricardo Rodríguez , Manuel Akanji , Fabian Schär , Kevin Mbabu - Steven Zuber (83rd Renato Steffen ), Remo Freuler (89th Josip Drmić ), Granit Xhaka , Denis Zakaria (71st Edimilson Fernandes ) - Xherdan Shaqiri - Haris Seferović Coach: Vladimir Petković
	1-0 Cristiano Ronaldo (25th) 2-1 Cristiano Ronaldo (88th) 3-1 Cristiano Ronaldo (90th)	1: 1 Rodríguez (57th, foul penalty)
		Xhaka (66th), Schär (68th), Shaqiri (85th)
	Player of the Match: Cristiano Ronaldo

Netherlands - England 3: 1 aet (1: 1, 0: 1)

Netherlands		England		Lineup
	2nd semifinals June 6, 2019 at 8:45 p.m. in Guimarães ( Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques ) Result: 3: 1 n.v. (1: 1, 0: 1) Spectators: 25,711 Referee: Clément Turpin ( France )   Match report
	Jasper Cillessen - Denzel Dumfries , Matthijs de Ligt , Virgil van Dijk , Daley Blind - Marten de Roon (68th Donny van de Beek ), Frenkie de Jong (114th Kevin Strootman ), Georginio Wijnaldum - Steven Bergwijn (91st Davy Pröpper ) , Memphis Depay , Ryan Babel (68th Quincy Promes ) Trainer: Ronald Koeman	Jordan Pickford - Ben Chilwell , Harry Maguire , John Stones , Kyle Walker - Ross Barkley , Fabian Delph (77th Jordan Henderson ), Declan Rice (106th Dele Alli ) - Raheem Sterling , Marcus Rashford (46th Harry Kane ), Jadon Sancho (61. Jesse Lingard ) Trainer: Gareth Southgate
	1: 1 de Ligt (73.) 2: 1 Walker (97., own goal) 3: 1 Promes (114.)	0: 1 Rashford (32nd, foul penalty)
	de Ligt (30th), Dumfries (45th), van de Beek (106th)	Kane (70th)
	Player of the Match: Frenkie de Jong

3rd place match

Switzerland - England 0: 0 aet, 5: 6 i. E.

Switzerland		England		Lineup
	3rd place match June 9, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in Guimarães ( Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques ) Result: 0: 0 n.v., 5: 6 i. E. Spectators: 15,742 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan ( Romania )   Match report
	Yann Sommer - Fabian Schär , Manuel Akanji , Nico Elvedi - Kevin Mbabu , Granit Xhaka , Remo Freuler , Ricardo Rodríguez (87th Josip Drmić ) - Xherdan Shaqiri (65th Steven Zuber ), Edimilson Fernandes (61st Denis Zakaria ) - Haris Seferović (113. Noah Okafor ) Coach: Vladimir Petković	Jordan Pickford - Trent Alexander-Arnold , Joe Gomez , Harry Maguire , Danny Rose (70th Kyle Walker ) - Eric Dier , Fabian Delph (106th Ross Barkley ) - Jesse Lingard (106th Jadon Sancho ), Dele Alli , Raheem Sterling - Harry Kane (75th Callum Wilson ) Coach: Gareth Southgate
	penalties shoot
	1: 1 Zuber 2: 2 Xhaka 3: 3 Akanji 4: 4 Mbabu 5: 5 Schär Pickford holds against Drmić	0: 1 Maguire 1: 2 Barkley 2: 3 Sancho 3: 4 Sterling 4: 5 Pickford 5: 6 Dier
	Xhaka (116.)	Rose (23rd), Lingard (27th)
	Player of the Match: Jordan Pickford

final

Portugal - Netherlands 1: 0 (0: 0)

Portugal		Netherlands		Lineup
	final June 9, 2019 at 8:45 p.m. in Porto ( Estádio do Dragão ) Result: 1: 0 (0: 0) Spectators: 43,199 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco ( Spain )   Match report
	Rui Patrício - Nélson Semedo , José Fonte , Rúben Dias , Raphaël Guerreiro - Bruno Fernandes (81st João Moutinho ), William Carvalho (90th + 3 ' Rúben Neves ), Danilo Pereira - Bernardo Silva , Gonçalo Guedes (75th Rafa Silva ) , Cristiano Ronaldo Coach: Fernando Santos	Jasper Cillessen - Denzel Dumfries , Matthijs de Ligt , Virgil van Dijk , Daley Blind - Marten de Roon (81st Luuk de Jong ), Frenkie de Jong , Georginio Wijnaldum - Steven Bergwijn (60th Donny van de Beek ), Memphis Depay , Ryan Babel (46th Quincy Promes ) Trainer: Ronald Koeman
	1-0 Guedes (60th)
		Dumfries (88.), L. de Jong (90. + 1 ')
	Player of the Match: Rúben Dias

Awards

Best player

Bernardo Silva was voted the best player in the finals by the UEFA “technical observers”, consisting of David Moyes and Pat Bonner .

Best young player

Dutch player Frenkie de Jong has been named the best young player by UEFA.

Top scorer

Cristiano Ronaldo was the top scorer of the finals with three goals and was awarded the Alipay Top Scorer Trophy in gold. The silver and bronze trophies went to Gonçalo Guedes and Marcus Rashford , both of whom scored one goal. In addition to the goals in the final round, the ranking criteria also took into account the templates and fewest game minutes, goals in the league phase, fewest yellow and red cards in the final round and fewest yellow and red cards in the league phase.

Man of the Match

The Portuguese defender Rúben Dias was voted the best player of the final . The technical observer David Moyes justified the choice with the clarified performance of the central defender, who played with a lot of self-confidence and took on a lot of responsibility after the absence of the injured Pepe .

Goal of the tournament

Cristiano Ronaldo's 2-1 win in the semi-final match between Portugal and Switzerland was voted the goal of the finals by the UEFA technical observers.

Team of the final round

One day after the final, UEFA also published a “Final Round Team”, which was also drawn up by UEFA's technical observers.

goalkeeper	Defense	midfield	striker
Jordan Pickford	Nélson Semedo Rúben Dias Virgil van Dijk Daley Blind	Bruno Fernandes Frenkie de Jong Georginio Wijnaldum	Cristiano Ronaldo Bernardo Silva Xherdan Shaqiri

Web links

• Official UEFA Nations League website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nations League: Format and dates confirmed. In: uefa.com. UEFA, December 4, 2014, accessed January 24, 2015 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Bernardo Silva and Frenkie de Jong honored. In: uefa.com. UEFA, June 9, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 . 
3. ↑ Top scorer: Cristiano Ronaldo. In: uefa.com. UEFA, June 9, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 . 
4. ↑ Portugal is crowned the first Nations League champion. In: uefa.com. UEFA, June 10, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 . 
5. ↑ Goal of the tournament: Ronaldo clears. In: uefa.com. UEFA, June 10, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 . 
6. ↑ UEFA Nations League: Team of the finals. In: uefa.com. UEFA, June 10, 2019, accessed June 10, 2019 .