UEFA Nations League

England vs Czechia, 2026-27 UEFA Nations League, League Phase

· UEFA Nations League
  • 27': Vladimír Coufal (OG)
  • 40': Harry Kane
  • 57': Harry Kane
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3 - 0

Kane leads England past Czechia in record outing

England captain Harry Kane marked his record-equalling 125th appearance with a brace as Thomas Tuchel's men all but secured their place in the Nations League knockouts with a 3-0 win against Czechia.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Ryan Naderi (Czechia).
  • 2': Jordan Pickford (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Michal Sadílek (Czechia).
  • 3': Myles Lewis-Skelly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Jirí Sláma (Czechia).
  • 4': Morgan Rogers (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 5': Corner, England. Conceded by Lukás Hornícek.
  • 6': Michal Sadílek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Jude Bellingham (England).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Alex Král (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ondrej Lingr.
  • 8': Foul by Jirí Sláma (Czechia).
  • 8': Morgan Rogers (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Ryan Naderi (Czechia).
  • 12': Eberechi Eze (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Lukás Hornícek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Morgan Rogers (England).
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Lukás Hornícek (Czechia).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (England) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jarell Quansah.
  • 15': Corner, England. Conceded by Jirí Sláma.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (England) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold following a corner.
  • 18': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
  • 19': Delay in match (England).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Pavel Sulc (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Elliot Anderson (England).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Jude Bellingham (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 27': Own Goal by Vladimír Coufal, Czechia. England 1, Czechia 0.
  • 28': Handball by Lukás Ambros (Czechia).
  • 29': Foul by Martin Vitík (Czechia).
  • 29': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Ryan Naderi (Czechia).
  • 35': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  • 40': Goal! England 2, Czechia 0. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers with a cross.
  • 41': Ryan Naderi (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Jarell Quansah (England).
  • 43': Corner, England. Conceded by Michal Sadílek.
  • 44': Corner, England. Conceded by Jirí Sláma.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Ondrej Lingr (Czechia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Marc Guéhi (England).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Jarell Quansah.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, England 2, Czechia 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Czechia. Matej Radosta replaces Ondrej Lingr.
  • 45': Second Half begins England 2, Czechia 0.
  • 47': Foul by Martin Vitík (Czechia).
  • 47': Eberechi Eze (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Martin Vitík (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
  • 49': Foul by Matej Radosta (Czechia).
  • 49': Lewis Hall (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Pavel Sulc (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Myles Lewis-Skelly (England).
  • 53': Myles Lewis-Skelly (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Harry Kane (England) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 54': Foul by Michal Sadílek (Czechia).
  • 54': Morgan Rogers (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Michal Sadílek (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lukás Hornícek (Czechia). Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
  • 56': Corner, England. Conceded by Alex Král.
  • 57': Goal! England 3, Czechia 0. Harry Kane (England) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Substitution, Czechia. Adam Hlozek replaces Lukás Ambros.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (England) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 63': Foul by Robin Hranác (Czechia).
  • 63': Myles Lewis-Skelly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, England. Jarrad Branthwaite replaces Marc Guéhi.
  • 63': Substitution, England. James Garner replaces Elliot Anderson.
  • 65': Corner, England. Conceded by Vladimír Coufal.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Jarell Quansah (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jude Bellingham (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Myles Lewis-Skelly.
  • 67': Foul by Martin Vitík (Czechia).
  • 67': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Martin Vitík (Czechia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Substitution, Czechia. Ondrej Zmrzly replaces Jirí Sláma.
  • 68': Substitution, Czechia. Roman Macek replaces Michal Sadílek.
  • 69': Foul by Roman Macek (Czechia).
  • 69': Myles Lewis-Skelly (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 72': Adam Hlozek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Myles Lewis-Skelly (England).
  • 72': Substitution, England. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Lewis Hall.
  • 73': Substitution, England. Rio Ngumoha replaces Jude Bellingham.
  • 77': Foul by Ondrej Zmrzly (Czechia).
  • 77': Eberechi Eze (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Roman Macek (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pavel Sulc.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Naderi.
  • 81': Foul by Roman Macek (Czechia).
  • 81': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, England. Dominic Calvert-Lewin replaces Harry Kane.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Vladimír Coufal (Czechia).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Czechia. Ondrej Kricfalusi replaces Vladimír Coufal.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Ryan Naderi (Czechia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (England).
  • 89': Roman Macek (Czechia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Eberechi Eze (England).
  • 90': Foul by Adam Hlozek (Czechia).
  • 90': Jarell Quansah (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Pavel Sulc (Czechia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roman Macek.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Czechia. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Adam Hlozek (Czechia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, England 3, Czechia 0.
  • 0': Match ends, England 3, Czechia 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 0
35.6 Possession 64.4
5 SHOTS 17
0 ON GOAL 3
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
275 Accurate Passes 554
336 Passes 608
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 6
9 Crosses 20
0.0 Cross % 0.3
49 Long Balls 53
21 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 2
17 Tackles 5
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
4 Interceptions 4
31 Effective Clearances 18
31 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 78,864

UEFA Nations League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Spain 4 +7 12
2 England 4 +11 9
3 Croatia 4 -10 3
4 Czechia 4 -8 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ENG England (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jordan Pickford (GK)
6 Marc Guéhi
4 Jarell Quansah
3 Lewis Hall
2 Trent Alexander-Arnold
10 Jude Bellingham
16 Myles Lewis-Skelly Yellow Card
8 Elliot Anderson
9 Harry Kane
21 Eberechi Eze
17 Morgan Rogers

CZE Czechia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Lukás Hornícek (GK)
4 Robin Hranác
14 Martin Vitík Yellow Card
7 Jiri Sláma
5 Vladimír Coufal
15 Pavel Sulc
8 Michal Sadílek Yellow Card
21 Alex Král
9 Ryan Naderi
20 Ondrej Lingr
13 Lukás Ambros

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