UEFA Nations League Matchday 4 Results: Spain Reach Quarter-Finals as England Beat Czechia
UEFA Nations League Matchday 4 delivered another huge night of international football on October 6, 2026, with Spain completing a comeback against Croatia, England cruising past Czechia and several League B and League C groups producing decisive results.
Spain came from behind to beat Croatia 2-1 and became the second team to secure a place in the Nations League quarter-finals. England defeated Czechia 3-0, while Switzerland also impressed with a 3-0 victory over North Macedonia.
Slovakia produced the biggest win of the night, defeating Moldova 4-0. Kazakhstan and the Faroe Islands shared a 2-2 draw, while Estonia and Iceland played out the only goalless match of the evening.
UEFA Nations League October 6 Results
Kazakhstan 2-2 Faroe Islands
Croatia 1-2 Spain
England 3-0 Czechia
Scotland 1-2 Slovenia
Switzerland 3-0 North Macedonia
Albania 2-1 San Marino
Belarus 1-0 Finland
Moldova 0-4 Slovakia
Estonia 0-0 Iceland
Luxembourg 0-2 Bulgaria
Spain Complete Comeback to Reach the Quarter-Finals
Spain produced one of the night's biggest results by coming from behind to beat Croatia 2-1. Ivan Perisic gave Croatia the lead before Mikel Merino turned the match around with goals in the second half.
Merino equalised in the 61st minute before striking the winning goal in the 89th minute. Croatia were also reduced to 10 players after Perisic was sent off, leaving Spain to complete another important Nations League victory.
The 2-1 comeback victory over Croatia made Spain the second team to secure qualification for the Nations League quarter-finals.
Harry Kane Stars as England Beat Czechia 3-0
England continued their strong Matchday 4 campaign with a 3-0 victory over Czechia at Wembley. Harry Kane was the headline figure, scoring twice after helping create the opening goal.
The night was also significant for Kane personally as he matched Peter Shilton's England record of 125 international appearances. His two goals took his international tally to 91.
England's win leaves them second in Group A3 behind Spain and firmly in contention for a place in the quarter-finals.
Slovakia Smash Moldova 4-0
Slovakia recorded the biggest victory among the October 6 fixtures, cruising to a 4-0 win over Moldova. The result was the only four-goal victory of the night and one of the most emphatic results of Matchday 4.
The clean sheet also underlined Slovakia's control of the contest as Moldova were unable to find a response to the visitors' attacking pressure.
Switzerland Cruise Past North Macedonia
Switzerland also produced a comfortable performance, defeating North Macedonia 3-0. The result strengthened Switzerland's position in League B1 and continued their strong run through the league phase.
Scotland and Slovenia provided a closer contest in the other League B1 fixture, with Slovenia edging Scotland 2-1.
Albania, Belarus and Bulgaria Pick Up Wins
Albania defeated San Marino 2-1, while Belarus edged Finland 1-0. Bulgaria also secured three points with a 2-0 victory over Luxembourg.
The three results added important points to the League C groups as the Nations League league phase moved closer to its final rounds.
Two Draws Complete the October 6 Action
Kazakhstan and the Faroe Islands played out a 2-2 draw in League C3, producing one of the night's more entertaining scorelines.
At the other end of the scoring spectrum, Estonia and Iceland finished 0-0. It was the only goalless game among the 10 October 6 fixtures.
What Happened on Nations League Matchday 4?
The final day of Matchday 4 produced 26 goals across 10 matches, with Spain and England providing the biggest League A talking points.
Spain's 2-1 comeback against Croatia sent them into the quarter-finals, while England defeated Czechia 3-0 behind another standout performance from Harry Kane.
Slovakia supplied the biggest winning margin by beating Moldova 4-0, while Switzerland defeated North Macedonia 3-0. Slovenia, Albania, Belarus and Bulgaria also collected victories.
October 6: Full Results Roundup
Here is the complete UEFA Nations League Matchday 4 results list from Tuesday, October 6, 2026:
Kazakhstan 2-2 Faroe Islands
Croatia 1-2 Spain
England 3-0 Czechia
Scotland 1-2 Slovenia
Switzerland 3-0 North Macedonia
Albania 2-1 San Marino
Belarus 1-0 Finland
Moldova 0-4 Slovakia
Estonia 0-0 Iceland
Luxembourg 0-2 Bulgaria
What's Next in the Nations League?
With the October fixtures now complete, attention turns to the remaining league-phase rounds in November. The Nations League standings will determine which teams advance to the knockout stage and which sides continue their campaigns in the promotion and relegation pathways.
Spain have already secured their place in the quarter-finals, while Portugal had booked their own quarter-final spot earlier in Matchday 4. The remaining groups will now be decided by the final rounds of the league phase.