Spain, the Nations League holders, advanced to the semi-finals after defeating the Netherlands 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out following a pulsating 2-2 draw in regular time. The match at Estadio de Mestalla mirrored their previous encounter, with Lamine Yamal scoring a beautiful goal in extra time. Despite Spain taking the lead twice, the Netherlands levelled each time through Memphis Depay and Ian Maatsen. The penalty shoot-out extended to sudden death, where Unai Simon's crucial save set the stage for Pedri's winning penalty to clinch the victory.
Nations League holders Spain triumphed over the Netherlands 5-4 on penalties after an electrifying match that ended 2-2, securing their spot in the semi-finals.
Spain's thrilling clash with the Netherlands saw an equalized scoreboard after 90 minutes, but a stunning goal from Lamine Yamal in extra time ensured a dramatic finish.
In the penalty shoot-out, after several tense moments, Spain emerged victorious as Unai Simon denied Donyell Malen, allowing Pedri to seal Spain's passage to the semis.
Both teams displayed resilience, with Spain and the Netherlands continually responding to each other's goals, culminating in a captivating encounter before Spain advanced on penalties.
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