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The fate of more than two dozens of the League of Nations was decided Sunday night, as the teams participated in the second axes to determine if they would be promoted or relegated.
While the upper sides, including France, Spain, Croatia, Germany, Italy and Portugal, all involved in the quarterfinals, others sought to raise the leagues and move closer to the possibility of competing for the trophy in the future.
In one of the first beginnings, Scotland saw his time in the league to finish in the hands of Greece.
After removing a 1-0 in Athens, Steve Clarke’s side collapsed under pressure, losing 3-0 at home.
In any place, Slovenia defeated the Slovakia rivals to keep their place in League B, with the remaining Slovaks in the League C.
It took an extra time for Adam Cein to find the winner, but it was enough.
Serbia surpassed Austria to remain in the highest division, a 3-1 global victory that beat their chances of replacing them in League A.
Continue reading to see how late Games were deployed and to get a complete list of results in the League of Nations.
#Nionionsleague Match Day! ⚽️🤩🙌 pic.twitter.com/rvxkmefrjp
– UEFA Nations League of (@euro2024de) March 23, 2025
Belgium 3-0 Ukraine
Belgium performed a dramatic comeback from the second half to defeat Ukraine 3-0 in Genk, reaching his place in the League of Nations A.
Romelu Lukaku starred in an arm, as the hosts annulled a two-goal aggregate deficit to win 4-3 on both legs.
Despite Belgium’s rule in possession, Ukraine’s disciplined defense kept them at bay during the first half.
The best opportunity of half came when Kaliuzhnyi almost turned the ball into his own net, but the post saved him from his own goal.
Andriy Lunin, meanwhile, made crucial savings, denying Hans Vanaken and Kevin de Bruyne to keep the score in the half.
Belgium came out with a renewed urgency. In the 70th minute, Cuyper’s Maxim substitute had an immediate impact, and diverted the home of Jeremy Doku’s assistance to give hope to Belgium.
Five minutes later, De Bruyne delivered a cross for Lukaku, which triggered an impressive volley to level the total score to 3-3.
With an extra time rising, Belgium hit again in the 86th minute. Bruyne’s smart Flick launched Vanaken, who struck Lukaku on the goal.
The striker retained his marker before shooting Lunin to complete the change.
The hosts managed the closing stages of the game Expertly, ensuring their survival in League A.
What. A. Victoria. #Bukur pic.twitter.com/wsld1hmgd2
– Belgian Red Devils (@belreddevils) March 23, 2025
Ireland 2-1 Bulgaria
The Republic of Ireland won a 2-1 victory over Bulgaria in an intense equipment of the League of Nations at the Aviva Stadium.
A late goal from Adam Idah completed the change after visitors made an early advantage.
Bulgaria started brilliantly and stunned the hosts in the 30th minute when Valentin Antov took advantage of a corner, ending up with the nearby range to put his side in front.
Ireland urgently responded, but they struggled to break down a Bulgarian defense determined before half the time.
Stephen Kenny’s side rejuvenit after the pause, and his persistence paid off in the 63rd minute. A precision through Finn Azaz’s ball found Evan Ferguson, who placed the ball in the upper corner to score the score at 1-1. The equalizer injected fresh energy to the Irish side, who continued to advance in search of a winner.
The advance came in the 84th minute when Idah struck in a counterattack, ending quietly from the center of the box to put Ireland ahead.
The closing minutes saw Bulgaria pressed for an Igualam, with Radoslav Kirilov who lost a late opportunity in the stoppage.
FT | Status of the preserved B league! pic.twitter.com/9HCQWCDYJZ
– Ireland Football ⚽️🇮🇪 (@irelandfootball) March 23, 2025
Complete results
Hungary 0-3 (1-6) Turkey
Scotland 0-3 (1-3) Greece
Serbia 2-0 (3-1) Austria
Belgium 3-0 (4-3) Ukraine
Georgia 6-1 (9-1) Armenia
Iceland 1-3 (2-5) Kosovo
Slovenia 1-0 (1-0) Slovakia
Ireland 2-1 (4-2) Bulgaria
