FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Thursday, October 5, 2017
Slovenia WLWLW 0
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England WDLWW 1
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SVN000
ENG011
Wembley Stadium · 61,598 att.

Match Report

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England seal World Cup place with late Harry Kane goal vs. Slovenia

England claimed their place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia courtesy of a late Harry Kane goal against Slovenia on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
11
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
1
33.4
Possession
66.6
5
SHOTS
17
1
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
206
Accurate Passes
511
295
Passes
607
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
18
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
58
10
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.2
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
5
13
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
14
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
32
Effective Clearances
14
32
Clearances
14

Head to Head

ENG leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

ENG · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 5Gary CahillCD-L
  3. 6John StonesCD-R
  4. 3Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 7Raheem SterlingAM
  7. 4Eric DierLM
  8. 8Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Harry KaneF
  10. 10Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 11Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainAM-R

SVN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jan OblakG
  2. 5Bostjan CesarCD-L
  3. 17Miha MevljaCD-R
  4. 13Bojan JokicLB
  5. 23Aljaz StrunaRB
  6. 18Rajko RotmanCM-L
  7. 6Rene KrhinCM-R
  8. 21Benjamin VerbicLM
  9. 14Roman BezjakRM
  10. 11Andraz SporarCF-L
  11. 7Josip IlicicCF-R

Timeline

  1. 38' Rene Krhin (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 44' John Stones (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+1' Miha Mevlja (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 51' Rajko Rotman (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 55' Substitution, Slovenia. Valter Birsa replaces Andraz Sporar.
  6. 64' Substitution, England. Jesse Lingard replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  7. 72' Substitution, Slovenia. Jan Repas replaces Roman Bezjak.
  8. 79' Substitution, Slovenia. Tim Matavz replaces Rajko Rotman.
  9. 85' Substitution, England. Michael Keane replaces Raheem Sterling.
  10. 86' Aljaz Struna (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90'+4' Goal! England 1, Slovenia 0. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Walker with a cross.
  12. 90'+6' Valter Birsa (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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