England vs Slovenia, 2024 European Championship, Group Stage
· UEFA European ChampionshipEngland top Group C after lifeless 0-0 draw with Slovenia
England finished top and Slovenia also advanced to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 after an uninspiring 0-0 draw in their final Group C match on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Conor Gallagher (England).
- 5': Attempt saved. Benjamin Sesko (Slovenia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Petar Stojanovic with a headed pass.
- 10': Offside, England. Phil Foden is caught offside.
- 17': Hand ball by Conor Gallagher (England).
- 17': Kieran Trippier (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Mlakar.
- 20': Offside, England. Phil Foden is caught offside.
- 21': Foul by Kyle Walker (England).
- 21': Jan Mlakar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Bukayo Saka (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Erik Janza (Slovenia).
- 22': Erik Janza (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Conor Gallagher (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Foul by Jan Mlakar (Slovenia).
- 30': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 30': Corner, England. Conceded by Erik Janza.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
- 31': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Bukayo Saka (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
- 35': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (England) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 38': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
- 38': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Stones.
- 43': Corner, England. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 43': Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Declan Rice (England).
- 45': First Half ends, England 0, Slovenia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins England 0, Slovenia 0.
- 45': Substitution, England. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Conor Gallagher.
- 49': Corner, England. Conceded by Jan Mlakar.
- 50': Corner, England. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
- 51': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (England) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 56': Foul by Vanja Drkusic (Slovenia).
- 56': Kobbie Mainoo (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Corner, England. Conceded by Vanja Drkusic.
- 58': Attempt blocked. John Stones (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
- 58': Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Dangerous play by Bukayo Saka (England).
- 58': Delay in match because of an injury Andraz Sporar (Slovenia).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Erik Janza (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Bukayo Saka (England).
- 63': Attempt missed. Adam Gnezda Cerin (Slovenia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andraz Sporar.
- 68': Andraz Sporar (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Marc Guéhi (England).
- 68': Marc Guéhi (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Foul by Andraz Sporar (Slovenia).
- 70': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, England. Cole Palmer replaces Bukayo Saka.
- 72': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Slovenia).
- 72': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Jaka Bijol (Slovenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Phil Foden.
- 75': Substitution, Slovenia. Josip Ilicic replaces Benjamin Sesko.
- 77': Foul by Declan Rice (England).
- 77': Josip Ilicic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Phil Foden (England) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Corner, England. Conceded by Zan Karnicnik.
- 79': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
- 79': Vanja Drkusic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Erik Janza (Slovenia).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (England) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 84': Dangerous play by Cole Palmer (England).
- 84': Erik Janza (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, England. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 85': Foul by Josip Ilicic (Slovenia).
- 85': Marc Guéhi (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Slovenia. Jon Gorenc Stankovic replaces Jan Mlakar.
- 86': Substitution, Slovenia. Zan Celar replaces Andraz Sporar.
- 88': Cole Palmer (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Erik Janza (Slovenia).
- 89': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (England).
- 89': Petar Stojanovic (Slovenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, England. Anthony Gordon replaces Phil Foden.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Slovenia. Jure Balkovec replaces Erik Janza.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (England) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, England 0, Slovenia 0.
- 0': Match ends, England 0, Slovenia 0.
Statistics
 SVN |
ENG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 26.6 | Possession | 73.4 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 203 | Accurate Passes | 682 |
| 275 | Passes | 746 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 4 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 15 | Tackles | 5 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 24 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA European Championship
Venue: RheinEnergieSTADION
Location: Köln, Germany
Attendance: 41,536
Venue: RheinEnergieSTADION
Location: Köln, Germany
Attendance: 41,536
EURO Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 2 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Serbia | 3 | -1 | 2 |
Line-Ups
England (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guéhi  |
| 5 | John Stones |
| 12 | Kieran Trippier |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 4 | Declan Rice |
| 10 | Jude Bellingham |
| 16 | Conor Gallagher |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 11 | Phil Foden |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
Slovenia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 6 | Jaka Bijol |
| 21 | Vanja Drkusic |
| 13 | Erik Janza |
| 2 | Zan Karnicnik |
| 10 | Timi Elsnik |
| 22 | Adam Gnezda Cerin |
| 17 | Jan Mlakar |
| 20 | Petar Stojanovic |
| 11 | Benjamin Sesko |
| 9 | Andraz Sporar |
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