UEFA Euro 2012 · Semi-final

Portugal 0–0 Spain

Wednesday 27 Jun 2012 · Donetsk, Ukraine (neutral) · after extra time · Spain won on penalties

Portugal0–0Spain

Goals0

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Portugal

Came on

11Nélson Oliveira↑81′
6Custódio↑105′
18Silvestre Varela↑113′

Spain

Came on

10Cesc Fàbregas↑54′
22Jesús Navas↑60′
7Pedro↑87′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Portugal: 1955 → 1969
Spain: 2178 → 2164

Expected score for Portugal: 21.7% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 36 of 43, 1921–2026.

Portugal wins: 8
Draws: 18
Spain wins: 17

Form either side

Portugal

Before

1–3 v Turkey 2 Jun 2012 · Friendly
0–1 v Germany 9 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
3–2 v Denmark 13 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
2–1 v Netherlands 17 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
1–0 v Czech Republic 21 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012

After

2–0 v Panama 15 Aug 2012 · Friendly
2–1 v Luxembourg 7 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
3–0 v Azerbaijan 11 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
0–1 v Russia 12 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
1–1 v Northern Ireland 16 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012

Spain

Before

1–0 v China PR 3 Jun 2012 · Friendly
1–1 v Italy 10 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
4–0 v Republic of Ireland 14 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
1–0 v Croatia 18 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
2–0 v France 23 Jun 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012

After

4–0 v Italy 1 Jul 2012 · UEFA Euro 2012
2–1 v Puerto Rico 15 Aug 2012 · Friendly
5–0 v Saudi Arabia 7 Sep 2012 · Friendly
1–0 v Georgia 11 Sep 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
4–0 v Belarus 12 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012

Road through the tournament

Portugal

0–1 v Germany Group stage
3–2 v Denmark Group stage
2–1 v Netherlands Group stage
1–0 v Czech Republic Quarter-final
0–0 v Spain Semi-final

Spain

1–1 v Italy Group stage
4–0 v Republic of Ireland Group stage
1–0 v Croatia Group stage
2–0 v France Quarter-final
0–0 v Portugal Semi-final
4–0 v Italy Final

Every Portugal v Spain match43

From Portugal's side.


6 Jul 2026	Spain	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Round of 16
8 Jun 2025	Spain	2–2 (won on pens)	Neutral	UEFA Nations League 2025	—
27 Sep 2022	Spain	0–1	Home	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
2 Jun 2022	Spain	1–1	Away	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
4 Jun 2021	Spain	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
7 Oct 2020	Spain	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
15 Jun 2018	Spain	3–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Group stage
27 Jun 2012	Spain	0–0 (lost on pens)	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2012	Semi-final
17 Nov 2010	Spain	4–0	Home	Friendly	—
29 Jun 2010	Spain	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Round of 16
20 Jun 2004	Spain	1–0	Home	UEFA Euro 2004	Group stage
6 Sep 2003	Spain	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
13 Feb 2002	Spain	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
19 Jan 1994	Spain	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
15 Jan 1992	Spain	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
16 Jan 1991	Spain	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
17 Jun 1984	Spain	1–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro 1984	Group stage
20 Jun 1981	Spain	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
26 Sep 1979	Spain	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
15 Nov 1964	Spain	2–1	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN