Croatia 0-0 Spain (4–5 on Penalties), UEFA Nations League 2022–23 Final: Unai Simon Saves Two Shots As La Roja Clinch Title With Shootout Victory
Dani Carvajal scored the winning penalty as Spain won the title for the first time in history. Unai Simon saved Lovra Majer's penalty with his feet before pulling off a full-length dive to deny Bruno Petkovic.
Spain got their hands on a major trophy after 11 years as they beat Croatia in the UEFA Nations League 2022-23 final on Monday, June 19. The game was goalless at the end of the regulation and extra time and it needed a penalty shootout to determine the winner. Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon came up with one of the best performances of his career in goal during the shootout, saving two, which ultimately saw the former European champions attain glory once again. Dani Carvajal scored the winning penalty for Spain.
Croatia vs Spain UEFA Nations League 2022-23 Result
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