International Friendly

FT Thursday, June 2, 2016
Portugal DWLWW 0
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England WWLWW 1
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Match Report

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Chris Smalling's goal gives England win over 10-man Portugal

Chris Smalling's late goal finally broke down a 10-man Portugal side to give England a 1-0 win in a friendly on Thursday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
0
39.7
Possession
60.3
7
SHOTS
8
0
ON GOAL
4
0.0
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
267
Accurate Passes
467
355
Passes
535
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
1
6
Crosses
13
0.5
Cross %
0.1
72
Long Balls
53
28
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
1
13
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
25
18
Clearances
29

Head to Head

POR leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ENG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 6Chris SmallingCD-L
  3. 5Gary CahillCD-R
  4. 3Danny RoseLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 17Eric DierCM
  7. 20Dele AlliLM
  8. 4James MilnerRM
  9. 10Wayne RooneyF
  10. 11Jamie VardyLF
  11. 9Harry KaneRF

POR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Rui PatrícioG
  2. 2Bruno AlvesCD-L
  3. 6Ricardo CarvalhoCD-R
  4. 19EliseuLB
  5. 11VieirinhaRB
  6. 13Danilo PereiraCM-L
  7. 8João MoutinhoCM-R
  8. 23Adrien SilvaLM
  9. 10João MárioRM
  10. 17NaniCF-L
  11. 18Rafa SilvaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 35' Bruno Alves (Portugal) is shown the red card.
  2. 38' Substitution, Portugal. Jose Fonte replaces Rafa.
  3. 43' Gary Cahill (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Portugal. André Gomes replaces João Mário.
  5. 61' Substitution, Portugal. Ricardo Quaresma replaces Nani.
  6. 66' Substitution, England. Raheem Sterling replaces Jamie Vardy.
  7. 66' Substitution, England. Jack Wilshere replaces James Milner.
  8. 72' Substitution, Portugal. Renato Sanches replaces Adrien Silva.
  9. 72' William Carvalho (Portugal) Substitution at 72'
  10. 76' Danilo Pereira (Portugal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 78' Substitution, England. Daniel Sturridge replaces Harry Kane.
  12. 78' Substitution, England. Adam Lallana replaces Wayne Rooney.
  13. 86' Goal! England 1, Portugal 0. Chris Smalling (England) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a cross following a set piece situation.
  14. 90' Substitution, Portugal. Eder replaces Ricardo Carvalho.
  15. 90' Substitution, England. Jordan Henderson replaces Dele Alli.

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