The League Phase of the inaugural edition of the tournament runs from Thursday 6 September until Tuesday 20 November. The competition is made up of four leagues of either three or four-team groups. As a result, countries in three-team groups are available for friendlies during certain international windows.

Matchday one


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Belgium consigned Scotland to a heavy home loss

Wednesday 5 September: Slovakia 3-0 Denmark
Thursday 6 September: Austria 2-0 Sweden, Netherlands 2-1 Peru, Portugal 1-1 Croatia
Friday 7 September: Scotland 0-4 Belgium

Matchday two
Sunday 9 September: Germany 2-1 Peru
Monday 10 September: Russia 5-1 Czech Republic
Tuesday 11 September: England 1-0 Switzerland, Northern Ireland 3-0 Israel, Poland 1-1 Republic of Ireland

Matchday three

Spain kept up their fine form in Wales

Wednesday 10 October: Albania 0-0 Jordan, Italy 1-1 Ukraine
Thursday 11 October: France 2-2 Iceland, Turkey 0-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Wales 1-4 Spain

Matchday four
Sunday 14 October: Scotland 1-3 Portugal
Monday 15 October: Croatia 2-1 Jordan
Tuesday 16 October: Belgium 1-1 Netherlands, Denmark 2-0 Austria, Sweden 1-1 Slovakia

Matchday five

Wednesday 14 November: Switzerland v Qatar (19:00)
Thursday 15 November: England v United States (21:00), Germany v Russia (20:45), Poland v Czech Republic (18:00), Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland (20:45), Israel v Guatemala (19:15)


Matchday six
Sunday 18 November: Spain v Bosnia and Herzegovina (20:45)
Monday 19 November: Iceland v Qatar (19:30)
Tuesday 20 November: Albania v Wales (20:00), France v Uruguay (21:00), Italy v United States (20:45), Turkey v Ukraine (18:30)

UEFA Nations League calendar
Matchday 1: 6–8 September 2018
Matchday 2: 9–11 September 2018
Matchday 3: 11–13 October 2018
Matchday 4: 14–16 October 2018
Matchday 5: 15–17 November 2018
Matchday 6: 18–20 November 2018
Finals draw: 3 December
Finals: 5–9 June 2019
UEFA EURO 2020 play-off draw: 22 November 2019
UEFA EURO 2020 play-offs: 26–31 March 2020