UEFA Nations League | League A Matchday 2 | 2026-09-30 03:45 JST
Match summary
Czech Republic took on England in the UEFA Nations League League A Matchday 2 on September 30. England beat Czech Republic 2-0, keeping a clean sheet. It was 0-0 at half-time. England scored 2 after the break to seal the win.
England's scorers: A. Gordon and H. Kane. Assists: England – T. Alexander-Arnold.
England controlled the game with 66% possession and 22 shots (6 for their opponents). England scored 2 from 7 shots on target. Czech Republic played with ten men after P. Šulc was sent off.
Team stats
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| Czech Republic | Stat | England |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 34% | Possession | 66% |
| 0.32 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.48 |
| 6 | Shots | 22 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 10 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 2 | Shots outside the box | 10 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 343 | Passes | 669 |
| 280 | Accurate passes | 617 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 92% |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 0.23 | Goals prevented (xG) | 0.23 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Halil Umut Meler, Türkiye
Player stats
Czech Republic
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | M. Kovář | 0 | 32(70%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 90 | ||||||||||
| DF | Š. Chaloupek | 0 | 4 | 18(82%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 10(5) | ||||||
| DF | R. Hranáč | 0 | 3 | 30(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 90 | 1 | 6(None) | ||||||
| DF | L. Krejčí | 0 | 52(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 | 90 | 1 | 2(1) | |||||||
| DF | J. Sláma | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 14(58%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 90 | 3(2) | |||||
| MF | M. Sadílek | 0 | 3 | 16(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 56 | 2 | 4(3) | |||||||
| MF | L. Červ | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 38(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.2 | 80 | 1 | 2 | 5(4) | |||
| MF | Matej Radosta | 0 | 9(56%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.2 | 57 | 1 | 5(None) | |||||||
| MF | P. Šulc | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2(67%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.6 | 25 | 4(1) | |||||
| MF | A. Karabec | 0 | 1(100%) | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 3(2) | |||||||
| FW | A. Hložek | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 15(65%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 80 | 1 | 10(4) | ||
| MF | Ondrej Lingr | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.3 | 46 | 1 | 5(4) | |||||
| MF | A. Král | 0 | 1(100%) | 21(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 34 | 2(1) | ||||||||
| MF | L. Ambros | 0 | 2(100%) | 1 | 14(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 33 | 5(3) | |||||||
| MF | R. Macek | 0 | 1 | 7(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.9 | 10 | 3(3) | |||||||
| FW | Daniel Vašulín | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 10 | 1(1) | ||||||||||
| GK | L. Horníček | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | A. Kinský | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Ondřej Zmrzlý | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | M. Vitík | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | Michal Sáček | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | O. Kričfaluši | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | Pavel Bucha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
England
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | J. Trafford | 0 | 19(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 90 | 1(1) | |||||||||
| DF | T. Alexander-Arnold | 1 | 0 | 65(88%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.9 | 90 | 3 | 2 | 3(None) | |||||
| DF | T. Chalobah | 0 | 1 | 78(99%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 | 90 | 1 | 7(4) | |||||
| DF | M. Guéhi | 0 | 1 | 97(98%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.3 | 90 | 1 | 3(1) | ||||||
| DF | L. Hall | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 53(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.6 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 8(6) | ||
| MF | E. Anderson | 0 | 2 | 82(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 | 70 | 1 | 7(5) | |||||
| MF | M. Lewis-Skelly | 0 | 2 | 48(96%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 | 45 | 2 | 4(3) | |||||
| MF | B. Saka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 29(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 71 | 1 | 4(2) | |||
| MF | M. Rogers | 3 | 0 | 24(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 90 | 10(3) | ||||||
| MF | A. Gordon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1(25%) | 43(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.6 | 81 | 4 | 6(2) | ||||
| FW | H. Kane | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11(85%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 71 | 5(1) | ||||||
| MF | E. Eze | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 1(None) | ||||||
| MF | A. Scott | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13(93%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3(2) | |||
| MF | J. Bellingham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 19 | 2(1) | |||||||
| FW | R. Ngumoha | 0 | 1 | 8(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 19 | 3(2) | ||||||
| MF | M. Gibbs-White | 0 | 11(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 9 | 2 | 1(1) | ||||||||
| GK | J. Pickford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| GK | J. Steele | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | E. Konsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | J. Branthwaite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| DF | J. Quansah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| MF | J. Garner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| FW | D. Calvert-Lewin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Czech Republic
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | M. Kovář |
| Starter | DF | 6 | Š. Chaloupek |
| Starter | DF | 4 | R. Hranáč |
| Starter | DF | 7 | L. Krejčí |
| Starter | DF | 5 | J. Sláma |
| Starter | MF | 8 | M. Sadílek |
| Starter | MF | 12 | L. Červ |
| Starter | MF | 18 | Matej Radosta |
| Starter | MF | 15 | P. Šulc |
| Starter | MF | 9 | A. Karabec |
| Starter | FW | 10 | A. Hložek |
| Bench | MF | 20 | Ondrej Lingr |
| Bench | MF | 21 | A. Král |
| Bench | MF | 13 | L. Ambros |
| Bench | MF | 19 | R. Macek |
| Bench | FW | 11 | Daniel Vašulín |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 16 | L. Horníček |
| Bench | GK | 23 | A. Kinský |
| Bench | DF | 3 | Ondřej Zmrzlý |
| Bench | DF | 14 | M. Vitík |
| Bench | DF | 22 | Michal Sáček |
| Bench | DF | 2 | O. Kričfaluši |
| Bench | MF | 17 | Pavel Bucha |
England
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 13 | J. Trafford |
| Starter | DF | 2 | T. Alexander-Arnold |
| Starter | DF | 12 | T. Chalobah |
| Starter | DF | 6 | M. Guéhi |
| Starter | DF | 3 | L. Hall |
| Starter | MF | 8 | E. Anderson |
| Starter | MF | 16 | M. Lewis-Skelly |
| Starter | MF | 7 | B. Saka |
| Starter | MF | 17 | M. Rogers |
| Starter | MF | 11 | A. Gordon |
| Starter | FW | 9 | H. Kane |
| Bench | MF | 21 | E. Eze |
| Bench | MF | 4 | A. Scott |
| Bench | MF | 10 | J. Bellingham |
| Bench | FW | 14 | R. Ngumoha |
| Bench | MF | 20 | M. Gibbs-White |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 1 | J. Pickford |
| Bench | GK | 23 | J. Steele |
| Bench | DF | 5 | E. Konsa |
| Bench | DF | 15 | J. Branthwaite |
| Bench | DF | 22 | J. Quansah |
| Bench | MF | 18 | J. Garner |
| Bench | FW | 19 | D. Calvert-Lewin |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 24' | Czech Republic | 📺 VAR | P. Šulc | |
| 1H 25' | Czech Republic | 🟥 Red card | P. Šulc | |
| 1H 35' | England | 🟨 Yellow card | M. Lewis-Skelly | |
| 1H 45' | Czech Republic | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Karabec → IN Ondrej Lingr | |
| 2H 1' | England | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Lewis-Skelly → IN E. Eze | |
| 2H 2' | England | ⚽ Goal | A. Gordon | 0-1 |
| 2H 11' | Czech Republic | 🔄 Substitution | OUT M. Sadílek → IN A. Král | |
| 2H 12' | Czech Republic | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Matej Radosta → IN L. Ambros | |
| 2H 24' | England | ⚽ Goal | H. Kane | 0-2 |
| 2H 25' | England | 🔄 Substitution | OUT E. Anderson → IN A. Scott | |
| 2H 26' | England | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Saka → IN R. Ngumoha | |
| 2H 26' | England | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Kane → IN J. Bellingham | |
| 2H 35' | Czech Republic | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Červ → IN R. Macek | |
| 2H 35' | Czech Republic | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Hložek → IN Daniel Vašulín | |
| 2H 36' | England | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Gordon → IN M. Gibbs-White |
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