Reigning World champions Spain lock horns with Czechia in a high-voltage UEFA Nations League Group A3 clash at the Estadio Nuevo Carlos Tartiere in Oviedo on Saturday.
La Roja sit comfortably on top of the points table after back-to-back wins and are firing on all cylinders on home turf. Luis de la Fuente’s men want full points to pull away in the group, while the visitors face a tricky away trip aiming to bounce back.
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Spain
Spain enter the fixture in high spirits but have reshuffled their starting eleven.
Winger Nico Williams is sidelined due to an injury setback and misses out on tonight’s action. Midfielder Fabian Ruiz has also been granted leave from the squad camp to attend the birth of his first child.
In positive news for the hosts, Rodri returns to the starting lineup and takes the captain’s armband in a central midfield pivot alongside Dani Olmo.
Luis de la Fuente has handed starts to Ivan Fresneda at right-back and Fran Garcia at left-back, while Raul Fernandez leads the forward line with support from Lamine Yamal, Pedri, and Alex Baena.
Czechia
The visitors are aiming to put an end to their recent run of defeats in Group A3.
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