Montenegro vs England, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Montenegro

17': Marko Vesovic

FT
1 - 5

England

30': Michael Keane
38': Ross Barkley
59': Ross Barkley
71': Harry Kane
80': Raheem Sterling

England rally past Montenegro with Ross Barkley double

England made it two wins from two tries in 2020 Euro qualifiers, coming back from a goal down to beat Montenegro 5-1 on Monday night.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
5': Filip Stojkovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
6': Corner, England. Conceded by Marko Simic.
7': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a cross following a corner.
10': Foul by Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro).
10': Ross Barkley (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Corner, England. Conceded by Nikola Vukcevic.
12': Attempt blocked. Dele Alli (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a cross.
12': Offside, England. Dele Alli tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
14': Foul by Marko Vesovic (Montenegro).
14': Kyle Walker (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Foul by Harry Maguire (England).
17': Goal! Montenegro 1, England 0. Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
19': Corner, England. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
20': Danny Rose (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20': Foul by Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro).
21': Corner, England. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
22': Foul by Declan Rice (England).
22': Stefan Savic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Declan Rice (England).
26': Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Filip Stojkovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
30': Foul by Marko Vesovic (Montenegro).
30': Kyle Walker (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Goal! Montenegro 1, England 1. Michael Keane (England) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley with a cross following a set piece situation.
33': Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Michael Keane (England).
33': Attempt saved. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefan Savic.
34': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
35': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (England) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
36': Attempt blocked. Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Vukcevic.
38': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
38': Goal! Montenegro 1, England 2. Ross Barkley (England) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
42': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
42': Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Attempt blocked. Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mirko Ivanic.
45': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
45'+1': First Half ends, Montenegro 1, England 2.
45': Second Half begins Montenegro 1, England 2.
46': Foul by Marko Vesovic (Montenegro).
46': Ross Barkley (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Attempt missed. Mirko Ivanic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
49': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (England) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross.
51': Attempt saved. Callum Hudson-Odoi (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
51': Corner, England. Conceded by Danijel Petkovic.
52': Foul by Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro).
52': Raheem Sterling (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Ross Barkley (England) is shown the yellow card.
54': Attempt blocked. Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mirko Ivanic.
54': Attempt missed. Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
56': Attempt blocked. Fatos Beqiraj (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zarko Tomasevic.
59': Goal! Montenegro 1, England 3. Ross Barkley (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
60': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
61': Substitution, Montenegro. Marko Jankovic replaces Fatos Beqiraj.
62': Danny Rose (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
62': Foul by Adam Marusic (Montenegro).
63': Danny Rose (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Adam Marusic (Montenegro).
64': Substitution, England. Jordan Henderson replaces Dele Alli.
64': Foul by Marko Simic (Montenegro).
64': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Filip Stojkovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (England).
66': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
66': Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67': Attempt blocked. Stefan Mugosa (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
68': Delay in match Marko Vesovic (Montenegro) because of an injury.
70': Substitution, Montenegro. Aleksandar Boljevic replaces Marko Vesovic because of an injury.
70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71': Goal! Montenegro 1, England 4. Harry Kane (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling following a fast break.
74': Filip Stojkovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74': Foul by Danny Rose (England).
74': Substitution, Montenegro. Vladimir Jovovic replaces Marko Simic.
75': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Michael Keane.
76': Aleksandar Boljevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (England).
79': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
79': Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Goal! Montenegro 1, England 5. Raheem Sterling (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a through ball.
82': Substitution, England. James Ward-Prowse replaces Ross Barkley.
82': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
82': Zarko Tomasevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Substitution, England. Callum Wilson replaces Harry Kane.
86': Corner, England. Conceded by Zarko Tomasevic.
90'+2': Foul by Nikola Vukcevic (Montenegro).
90'+2': Jordan Henderson (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Aleksandar Boljevic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Jordan Henderson (England) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Aleksandar Boljevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Danny Rose (England).
90'+3': Danny Rose (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Montenegro 1, England 5.
90'+4': Match ends, Montenegro 1, England 5.

Statistics

ENG		MNE
14	Fouls	10
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	3
1	Saves	1
73.1	Possession	26.9
12	SHOTS	9
6	ON GOAL	2
0.5	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
627	Accurate Passes	182
697	Passes	251
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
5	Accurate Crosses	1
21	Crosses	11
0.2	Cross %	0.1
55	Long Balls	48
41	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	5
18	Effective Tackles	11
29	Tackles	17
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
7	Interceptions	11
9	Effective Clearances	18
9	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Podgorica City Stadium
Location: Podgorica, Montenegro
Attendance: 8,329

EURO Qualifying Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Spain	8	+20	21
2	Scotland	8	+9	17
3	Norway	8	+2	11
4	Georgia	8	-6	8

Full Table

Line-Ups

Montenegro (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Danijel Petković (GK)
22	Marko Simic
15	Stefan Savic
6	Zarko Tomasevic
2	Filip Stojkovic
4	Nikola Vukcevic
20	Mirko Ivanic
7	Marko Vesovic
23	Adam Marusic
9	Stefan Mugosa
11	Fatos Beciraj

Montenegro Substitutes:

Aleksandar Boljevic, Boris Kopitovic, Vladmir Jovovic, Marko Bakic, Luka Djordjevic, Nebojsa Kosovic, Aleksandar Scekic, Risto Radunovic, Milan Mijatovic, Marko Jankovic, Damir Ljuljanovic, Asmir Kajevic.

England (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Jordan Pickford (GK)
6	Harry Maguire
5	Michael Keane
3	Danny Rose
2	Kyle Walker
4	Declan Rice
10	Dele Alli
8	Ross Barkley
9	Harry Kane
7	Raheem Sterling
11	Callum Hudson-Odoi

England Substitutes:

Jordan Henderson, Jadon Sancho, Tom Heaton, James Tarkowski, James Ward-Prowse, Kieran Trippier, Jack Butland, Ben Chilwell, Callum Wilson.

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