UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Switzerland WDWWW 0
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England WDDWW 2
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Wembley Stadium · 75,751 att. · ESPN2

Match Report

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Wayne Rooney breaks England goal record in win over Switzerland

Wayne Rooney scored his record-breaking 50th goal for England with a late penalty as the Three Lions defeated Switzerland 2-0 in their Euro qualifier.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
3
7
Saves
3
40
Possession
60
10
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
3
Accurate Crosses
7
6
Crosses
15
0.5
Cross %
0.5
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
4
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
5
Clearances
9

Head to Head

ENG leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ENG

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 2Nathaniel ClyneD
  3. 5Gary CahillD
  4. 6Chris SmallingD
  5. 3Luke ShawD
  6. 7James MilnerM
  7. 4Jonjo ShelveyM
  8. 8Fabian DelphM
  9. 11Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainM
  10. 9Raheem SterlingM
  11. 10Wayne RooneyF

SUI

  1. 1Yann SommerG
  2. 2Stephan LichtsteinerD
  3. 4Timm KloseD
  4. 22Fabian SchärD
  5. 13Ricardo RodríguezD
  6. 10Granit XhakaM
  7. 8Gökhan InlerM
  8. 11Valon BehramiM
  9. 23Xherdan ShaqiriM
  10. 14Valentin StockerM
  11. 19Josip DrmicF

Timeline

  1. 3' England makes a sub: Ross Barkley enters for Fabian Delph. Reason: Injury
  2. 28' James Milner is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 57' England makes a sub: Harry Kane enters for Jonjo Shelvey. Reason: Tactical
  4. 63' Switzerland makes a sub: Breel Embolo enters for Josip Drmic. Reason: Tactical
  5. 67' Goal!! Harry Kane hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! England now leads 1 - 0
  6. 68' England makes a sub: John Stones enters for Nathaniel Clyne. Reason: Tactical
  7. 71' Chris Smalling is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 72' Switzerland makes a sub: Haris Seferovic enters for Valentin Stocker. Reason: Tactical
  9. 79' Switzerland makes a sub: Blerim Dzemaili enters for Valon Behrami. Reason: Tactical
  10. 84' Wayne Rooney powers the penalty kick with his right foot to the upper left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.

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