Match report
England Defeats Slovakia 2-1 in Euro Championship Match
England
2–1
AET
Slovakia
Jun 30, 2024
England triumphed over Slovakia with a 2-1 victory in a thrilling Euro Championship match. England's early setbacks, including multiple yellow cards and a goal disallowed by VAR, were overcome by key late goals from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane, securing the win for the Three Lions.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: England 2–1 Slovakia
- • I. Schranz scored for Slovakia in the 25th minute
- • P. Foden's goal was disallowed by VAR at the 51st minute
- • Jude Bellingham equalized for England in the 90th minute
- • Harry Kane secured the win for England in the 91st minute
Lineups
England
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 J. Pickford (G)
- 2 K. Walker (D)
- 5 J. Stones (D)
- 6 M. Guéhi (D)
- 12 K. Trippier (D)
- 26 K. Mainoo (M)
- 4 D. Rice (M)
- 7 B. Saka (M)
- 10 J. Bellingham (M)
- 11 P. Foden (M)
- 9 H. Kane (F)
Substitutes
- 24 C. Palmer
- 21 E. Eze
- 17 I. Toney
- 16 C. Gallagher
- 14 E. Konsa
- 8 T. Alexander-Arnold
- 22 J. Gomez
- 20 J. Bowen
- 18 A. Gordon
- 19 O. Watkins
- 23 D. Henderson
- 13 A. Ramsdale
- 3 L. Shaw
- 25 A. Wharton
- 15 L. Dunk
Slovakia
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 M. Dúbravka (G)
- 2 P. Pekarík (D)
- 3 D. Vavro (D)
- 14 M. Škriniar (D)
- 16 D. Hancko (D)
- 19 J. Kucka (M)
- 22 S. Lobotka (M)
- 8 O. Duda (M)
- 26 I. Schranz (F)
- 18 D. Strelec (F)
- 17 L. Haraslín (F)
Substitutes
- 7 T. Suslov
- 9 R. Boženík
- 11 L. Bénes
- 21 M. Bero
- 6 N. Gyömbér
- 10 Ľ. Tupta
- 5 T. Rigo
- 13 P. Hrošovský
- 23 H. Ravas
- 20 D. Ďuriš
- 4 A. Obert
- 12 M. Rodák
- 15 V. De Marco
- 25 S. Kóša
- 24 L. Sauer
Timeline
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3' England Card · Yellow CardM. GuéhiFoul
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7' England Card · Yellow CardK. MainooFoul
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13' Slovakia Card · Yellow CardJ. KuckaFoul
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17' England Card · Yellow CardJude BellinghamFoul
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25' Slovakia Goal · Normal GoalI. Schranz · Assist: D. Strelec -
45'+1 Slovakia Card · Yellow CardMilan ŠkriniarFoul
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51' England Var · Goal cancelledP. Foden -
61' Slovakia subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Haraslín · On: T. Suslov -
62' Slovakia subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Strelec · On: R. Bozenik -
66' England subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Trippier · On: C. Palmer -
77' Slovakia Card · Yellow CardP. PekaríkFoul
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81' Slovakia subst · Substitution 3Off: O. Duda · On: L. Bénes -
81' Slovakia subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Kucka · On: M. Bero -
84' England subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Mainoo · On: E. Eze -
90'+3 Slovakia subst · Substitution 5Off: I. Schranz · On: N. Gyömbér -
90'+4 England subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Foden · On: I. Toney -
90'+5 England Goal · Normal GoalJude Bellingham · Assist: M. Guéhi -
91' England Goal · Normal GoalH. Kane · Assist: I. Toney -
105' England subst · Substitution 4Off: H. Kane · On: C. Gallagher -
105' England subst · Substitution 5Off: Jude Bellingham · On: E. Konsa -
108' Slovakia Card · Yellow CardD. VavroFoul
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108' Slovakia subst · Substitution 6Off: P. Pekarík · On: Ľ. Tupta -
114' Slovakia Card · Yellow CardN. GyömbérArgument
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120'+2 Slovakia Card · Yellow CardT. SuslovArgument
Match Stats
| Stat | England | Slovakia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 19 |
| Pass Accuracy | 88% | 80% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 13 |
| Corners | 9 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 808 | 472 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 3 |
| xG | 1.52 | 2.15 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 7 |
| Possession | 63% | 37% |
| Goals Prevented | -1 | -1 |
| Accurate Passes | 708 | 379 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 8 |
| Saves | 2 | 0 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Slovakia took the lead in the 25th minute with a goal from I. Schranz, assisted by D. Strelec, putting pressure on England
- ▸ England's persistence paid off as Jude Bellingham equalized in the 90th minute, assisted by M. Guéhi, reigniting their momentum
- ▸ Harry Kane's goal in the 91st minute sealed the victory for England, assisted by I. Toney, cementing their dominance late in the game