Where to watch Germany vs Spain in the women’s Nations League final with set lineups and live stream By Carolina Costa
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The German team faces Espanha in the first leg of the UEFA Women’s Nations League women’s final this Friday, November 28, 2025, at the Fritz-Walter-Stadion, in Kaiserslautern. The clash, valid for the decisive phase of the continental tournament, takes place at 4:30 pm at Brasília time, equivalent to 9:30 pm local time at Alemanha. Both teams arrive undefeated in the semifinals, with Alemanha eliminating França 3-2 on aggregate and Espanha beating Suécia 5-0.
The clash marks the rematch of the Eurocopa Feminina 2025 semifinal, won by the Spanish 1-0.
Fans can follow the moment of attack and statistics in real time through platforms such as Sofascore, which records ball possession and chances created.
- Expected initial ownership: Alemanha with 52% control.
- Shots on goal: Espanha average of 14 per match in the final stages.
- Corners: Alemanha concedes 5.2 on average.
History of confrontations between Alemanha and Espanha
The teams have faced each other eight times since 2016, with Alemanha winning five duels and two draws. Espanha achieved its first victory in 2025, at Eurocopa, thanks to a goal from Aitana Bonmatí in the 113th minute.
The last Olympic meeting, in 2024, ended 1-0 for the Germans, with a goal from Jule Brand. Na Nations League, the Spanish lead in goals scored, with 18 in six rounds of the group stage.
Alemanha tactical formation for the duel
Coach Christian Wück opts for a 4-2-3-1 formation, prioritizing defensive solidity and quick transitions. Ann-Katrin Berger returns to goal after absence due to injury, forming a partnership with
The midfield has Sjoeke Nüsken and Elisa Senß for containment, while Jule Brand acts as a playmaker. At the front, Nicole Anyomi and Klara Bühl are looking for spaces.
The team trained in Düsseldorf during the week, focusing on set pieces, where they converted 40% of their chances in the semi-finals.
Espanha confirmed lineup
Sonia Bermúdez, new coach since July, adopts an offensive 4-3-3, with nine attackers in the squad. Cata Coll defends the arch, protected by Ona Batlle and Irene Paredes in the center.
Alexia Putellas, with three goals in Nations League, is part of the midfield trio with Aitana Bonmatí and Laia Aleixandri. Esther González returns as the top scorer of Euro 2025, with eight goals in the tournament.
The group held a collective in Málaga before the trip, adjusting high marking, which yielded 65% possession against Suécia.
Live streaming options
The match gains wide coverage on open and paid channels, facilitating global access. Na Alemanha, ZDF broadcasts from 8:30 pm local time, with pre-game analysis.
On Espanha, RTVE Play shows for free at 9:30 pm, including repeats. No Brasil, ESPN4 and Disney+ start at 4:30 pm, with narration by Leonardo Bertozzi.
Platforms like FIFA+ offer worldwide streaming, with more than 17 language options.
Featured players in the clash
Ann-Katrin Berger, German goalkeeper, records 85% saves in the competition, including penalties against França. Sua returns to strengthen the defense, which has conceded just two goals in six games.
Alexia Putellas leads the Spanish team with decisive assists, adding 12 goal contributions since February. Aitana Bonmatí, voted best of Euro, adds game vision.
Giulia Gwinn, German captain, accumulates precise crosses, with 7 in the final phase.
Teams’ defensive strategies
Alemanha plans to press hard in the first 15 minutes, exploiting errors in the Spanish ball, which committed 12 losses in the semi-final. Wück emphasizes compactness, with close lines to neutralize counterattacks.
Espanha bets on prolonged possession, an average of 62%, to wear down the opponent. Bermúdez instructs sides to rise simultaneously, creating numerical overload.
Training included foul simulations, after cards like that of Laia Aleixandri in recent games.
German preparations took place at the Fritz-Walter-Stadion since Tuesday, with 40,000 tickets sold in advance, filling the 50,000-seat stadium. Espanha arrived on Thursday, adapting to the cold 8°C weather in Kaiserslautern. Árbitros assistants monitor offsides with VAR, ensuring accuracy in controversial moves.
Prospects for the return game
The second duel takes place on December 2, at 6:30 pm local time on Madri, at Estádio Metropolitano. Espanha, playing at home, seeks an advantage on aggregate, after 2-0 against França in 2024.
Alemanha aims for a positive score in the first leg, repeating the 1-0 of Olimpíadas. Bilhetes sell out quickly at Espanha, with 60 thousand fans expected.
Statistics indicate balance: Espanha scores first in 70% of games, but Alemanha wins 60% of draws on aggregate.
Impact of the final on the European calendar
The winner guarantees a place in Liga of Nações 2027 and preparatory friendlies. Ambas have accumulated 15 unbeaten games since July, raising the level of women’s football.
UEFA records a 25% increase in audience for women’s finals since 2024. Jogadoras like Putellas and
