Olympic Football: Spain Women v Germany Women How to watch, TV channel and kick-off time

Spain and Germany fell short in their respective bids to claim Gold in France but have a chance to secure a medal on Thursday as the two European big guns meet in the Bronze Medal Game.

La Roja went down 4-2 to Brazil in their last four assignment, while Germany suffered extra-time heartache as they were beaten 1-0 by the USA after a goalless 90 minutes. 

How to watch Spain Women v Germany Women and TV channel

The women's soccer Bronze Medal Game between Spain and Germany will be broadcast on Eurosport 5 and Discovery+ in the UK.

Spain Women v Germany Women kick-off time, date and venue

Spain v Germany will be played at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Lyon  and kick-off is at 14:00 BST on Friday 9th August 2024.

Spain Women v Germany Women stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

This will be the first meeting between these two sides since a group-stage clash in the 2022 European Championship. Germany won 2-0 and went on to finish as the runners-up, while Spain reached the quarter-finals.

Germany won Gold in 2016 and have a further three Bronze medals, while this is Spain's first appearance at the Olympics.

Spain are currently ranked at No.1 by FIFA, and Germany sit in fourth place in the rankings. 

Spain Women v Germany Women head-to-head record (H2H)

Spain Women wins	0
Draws	3
Germany Women wins	3

*H2H record since 2011

Spain Women v Germany Women team news

Spain Women team news

Spain disappointed against Brazil and boss Montse Tome is likely to make a number of changes for Friday's game.

Barcelona forward Salma Paralluelo scored against Brazil and should keep her starting spot, but the others who started against the South Americans all look vulnerable.

Oihane Hernandez, Laia Aleixandri, Athenea del Castillo, Patri Guijarro and Alexia Putellas are among those who could be recalled to the first XI.

Germany Women team news

Germany have a few injury worries as veteran forward Alex Popp missed out against the Americans and it remains to be seen if she will be able to make a return.

Lea Schuller is in a similar position, and Wolfsburg defender Marina Hegering was forced off in the second half of the semi-final.