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How to watch Spain vs Netherlands TODAY: UEFA Nations League match | Pedri and Yamal need to come back against van Dijk

Find out when and where to watch the UEFA Nations League clash, plus match previews, predictions, team lineups, and betting odds.

By Angel Carrillo Hernández

Spain vs Netherlands match | Photo: @SEFutbol
Spain vs Netherlands match | Photo: @SEFutbol

The Spain vs Netherlands match can be watched on Fubo Sports, ViX (free), and FOX Sports 1 on Sunday, March 23, at 3:45 PM ET / 12:45 PM PT. From the historic Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain, led by Luis de la Fuente, will try to seal their spot in the UEFA Nations League , while the Netherlands, under Ronald Koeman, aims to pull off a memorable away victory. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this decisive encounter.

Match Overview

After a 2-2 draw in the first leg, Spain and the Netherlands return for the second leg of their UEFA Nations League quarterfinal showdown. Spain comes in as slight favorites, buoyed by home support and a run of strong performances under Luis de la Fuente. With a mix of youth and experience, La Roja aims to capitalize on their attacking depth and midfield control.

The Netherlands, meanwhile, travels to Spain with confidence after holding their rivals in the first leg. Koeman's squad features explosive talent in attack and a solid core in defense, and they'll need both to advance past a well-drilled Spanish side. Expect a tactical battle with moments of flair as both teams chase a place in the final four.

Recent Performances

Spain's Recent Matches

Spain has shown consistency and offensive power in their recent fixtures. A 3-2 win over Switzerland on November 18 and a narrow 2-1 away win against Denmark on November 15 demonstrated their composure under pressure. Most recently, they held the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw in the first leg, showcasing their resilience in a high-intensity match.

Last 3 Matches:

  • Netherlands 2-2 Spain (UEFA Nations League) - March 20
  • Spain 3-2 Switzerland (UEFA Nations League) - November 18
  • Denmark 1-2 Spain (UEFA Nations League) - November 15

Netherlands' Recent Matches

The Dutch side has had a mixed run of results, including two consecutive draws and a dominant win over Hungary. Their 2-2 tie against Spain highlighted their attacking quality, while a 1-1 draw with Bosnia and Herzegovina and a 4-0 victory over Hungary showed both their inconsistency and potential.

Last 3 Matches:

  • Netherlands 2-2 Spain (UEFA Nations League) - March 20
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-1 Netherlands (UEFA Nations League) - November 19
  • Netherlands 4-0 Hungary (UEFA Nations League) - November 16

Head-to-Head

Spain and the Netherlands have shared a competitive rivalry in recent years. Their last encounter ended in a 2-2 draw, reinforcing the notion that little separates the two sides. Spain has been dominant at home, but the Dutch have the quality to break that streak if they play with intensity and tactical discipline.

Potential Lineups for Spain vs. Netherlands

Spain (4-3-3)

  • Goalkeeper: Unai Simon
  • Defenders: Pedro Porro, Robin Le Normand, Pau Cubarsi, Marc Cucurella
  • Midfielders: Pedri, Martin Zubimendi, Fabian Ruiz
  • Forwards: Lamine Yamal, Alvaro Morata, Nicholas Williams

Netherlands (4-3-3)

  • Goalkeeper: Bart Verbruggen
  • Defenders: Lutsharel Geertruida, Jan Paul van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk, Jorrel Hato
  • Midfielders: Tijani Reijnders, Justin Kluivert, Frenkie de Jong
  • Forwards: Jeremie Frimpong, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo

Predictions and Betting Odds

Given their home advantage and recent form, Spain is slightly favored to win the second leg. However, the Netherlands' attacking trio of Depay, Gakpo, and Frimpong could pose a significant threat to the Spanish defense. Expect a tightly contested match with extra time or penalties a real possibility if neither side gains the upper hand.

Betting Odds:

  • Spain Win: -148
  • Draw: +285
  • Netherlands Win: +420

Match Details

  • Date: Sunday, March 23, 2025
  • Time: 3:45 PM ET (12:45 PM PT)
  • Tournament: UEFA Nations League – Quarterfinals (Second Leg)
  • Stadium: Mestalla Stadium, Valencia, Spain

Where to Watch Spain vs. Netherlands Live?

Fans can watch the Spain vs. Netherlands match live on Fubo Sports, ViX (free), UEFA TV (PPV), and FOX Sports 1 on Sunday, March 23, starting at 3:45 PM ET (12:45 PM PT).


Angel Carrillo Hernández

Angel Carrillo Hernández

I dedicate myself to writing and SEO. Life took me from poetry to the field, and we are here to score.I graduated with a degree in Lengua y Literatura Hispanicas from FES Acatlan. My passion and need for the written word have led me to be part of various projects related to letters. Before venturing into the professional world, I worked as a copywriter and content creator for various Facebook pages in independent projects.As part of my professional training, I did my social service at the Palaci...

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