Southgate changes fail to improve England wey make Slovania enta R16 as best loser
England dey disappointed wit dia performance against Slovenia as dem bin dey expect a win – but dem no get any goal.
Such an impressive game from Slovenia to hold England to a goalless draw even though na dem dey top di Group C table.
England coach Gareth Southgate fit dey expect better score from di players but e no get am despite making changes wey im hope say go turn di game around
Denmark and Serbia also play goalless draw. By dat, Serbia don comot and Denamrk go make am out of di group stage.
England dey go through as group winners while Denmark finish second wit Slovenia third – both sides go through to next stage of di competition.
Slovenia advance to di knockout stage for di first time and e show for dia celebration- as well as Denmark
Di two teams finish level on points, goal difference, goals scored and disciplinary record (6-6 on yellow cards).
Cole Palmer make im first appearance for di Euro 2024 at 70th minute afta replacing Saka.
Saka dey very instrumental to di England team afta playing from both forward and middle. Im only goal in di match dey cancelled sake of offside position.
Janza hold di Slovenia defence very well wit different clear out wey save di team wit goalkeeper Oblak saving so many balls from going into di net.
Sesko give England defenders tough time but im no get chance convert any of di ball into goal.
As Mainoo enta game, evritin change for England as dem hope for a goal but still no chance behind di net.
Slovenia dey happy to go to last-16 as one of di best third-placed finishers.
FULL-TIME: England 0-0 Slovenia
90+2mins- Alexander Arnold try a long shot for England but it was far wide on di post
‘CHANCE LOST
90mins- Good move by Mainoo, nice touch by Kane… Oh, good assist, Palmerrrrr. Oh no, Palmer no score di goal as e play straight to di goalkeeper hand
England 0-0 Slovenia
FOUR Minutess ADDED TIME
89′ SUBSTITUTION– Foden out and Gordon in for England.
Janza out and Balkovec in for Sloveia
Can dis make it a lead? Oh No, e no go through. Foden shot blocked by defenders
87′ FREE KICK for England as Palmer goes down. Foden to take di kick
86mins- Risky pass for England as Iličić snatch di ball. Ball back in play for England wit Foden and Walker creating middle chances
85′ SUBSTITUTION– Sporar and Mlakar out- Celar and Stankovic in for Slovenia
83′ SUBSTITUTION- Trippier out for Alexander-Arnold. England wan play wit force since Sesko wey be threat don comot
82mins- Foden looking for a long shot attempt, but blocked by defenders
81mins- Janza goes down from tackle from Bellingham
80mins- Oblak and Janza trying dia best fro Slovenia at di middle but goal still neva show
79′ YELLOW CARD for Phil Foden. Im no dey happy but na im head sabi shaa
CORNER for England from Foden- but Kane go push pesin for inside di box and it is a foul for Slovenia
77mins– Slovenia dey play wit cool to keep dia post safe
75′ SUBSTITUTION– Sesko out and Iličić in for Slovenia
What a SHOT by Declan Rice!!!! But it was wide and e no reach do goalpost.
Palmer gets his first ball, running into a safe area
Not so good a free kick for England.
73′ FREE KICK for England to be taken by Foden. Can he make it a lead?
YELLOW CARD– Bijol got booked for foul against Kane
England 0-0 Slovenia
70′ SUBSTITUTION- Saka out, Cole Palmer in
What a wasted free kick
FREE KICK for Slovenia. Only a long shot fit make am happun from 29 metres distance
68‘ YELLOW CARD for Guehi
62mins- Walker pressing in from di back, playing wit Saka
60mins- England really pushing wit impressive play from Mainoo and Foden. Foden ready to shoot but di defender push di ball comot for im leg
59mins- Foden playing wit Mainoo trying to get into di Slovenia post.
57mins- Dat for be a goal for England, but Saka still no touch di ball well afta Mainoo give am a header
CORNER for Engalnd
56mins- Foden steps forward to take di kick. Long shot to di box 18, Saka head no too touch am
FREE KICK for England
54mins- Serious pressure by Rice and Bellingham moving into Slovenia side
52mins- What a miss from Bellingham afta a poor touch leading to gaol kick. Long pass from Kane.
50mins- CORNER for England. Oh, shot by Foden goes into goal kick
48mins- Saka playing wit Rice to create chances from di far back as dem advance to Slovenia side
SUB- Mainoo enta to play for England
46mins- Foden playing from di side of di box 18
England 0-0 Slovenia
SECOND HALF
England 0-0 Slovenia
HALF-TIME
45mins- Di two teams dey play goalless draw for di first half and nothing to seperate dem yet.
44mins- Rice cross to Walker back to Saka- ball in play from di middle as England kontinue to dominate from di side
42mins– Saka leading from di top right hand. Long shot from Harry Kane deflected. CORNER for England
40mins– Kane!!!- Dat was very close for Kane to put England in di lead but im no touch di ball as di last man for Slovenia goalpost. Gallagher also miss di header
England 0-0 Slovenia
38mins- Foden wit a long drive. Long shot for Bellingham but e no fit touc am.
Karnicnik play good cross but it was cleared comot from di England goalpost
Elsnik playing from di middle for Slovenia
36mins- Sesko and Elsnik creating chances for Slovenia inside England box 18- but di chance neva convert to goal
34mins- Foden stretch from 29 metres distance wit a long shot straight into di hand of di goalkeeper Oblak
Saka goes down froma a foul. FREE KICK for England
32mins- Foden dey try find chance but e neva come and Slovenia no wan gree for dis match
31mins- Sporar put pressure on Gallagher- greta run wit a shot but Pickford catch di ball wit ease
29mins– Kane get a header but not successful, foden fight for di ball inside box 18, give Kane- Kane wit a shot but Oblak catch am for Slovenia
CORNER for England
Pickford save one long ball.
28mins- Dangerous time for Slovenia as England put more pressure for dia goalpost
Trippier creating a wide chance at di midfield trying to call out di Slovenia players. Rice and Walker playing from di right hand
26mins- Good run for Foden wit a pass for Kane but e no fit run follow di ball sake of di speed of di ball
25mins- Harry Kane trying to make run towards di Slovenia goalpost but Drkusic and Bijol dey block am
24mins- Foden trying to break through di Slovenia defence. Good pass from Walker to Saka but e lose di ball to Sesko
England 0-0 Slovenia
22mins- YELLOW CARD for Erik Janza Slovenia player sake of foul against Saka
20mins- Mlakar and Sporar dey try create magic for Slovenia but e neva show
19mins- GOOALLL CANCELLED. A goal by Saka dey cancelled sake of offside position
FREE KICK for Slovenia
17′ YELLOW CARD– Trippier bag a yellow card for im foul
16mins- Good run by Saka from di side of di line but im crossing too much for Foden to reach
14mins- Throw-in for Slovenia. A long throw. A fine crossing for Slovenia, Sporar tried a header but di head no touch am
12mins- Good dribble by Gallagher on di side of di line for England
10mins- Sporar moving di ball into England box 18, but dem no fit convert di chance as Stones and Walker hold di defence
9mins- Good run from Phil Foden into di box 18, good cross to Saka, oh, Saka no fit reach di ball. Great run dia by Foden, but im lose di ball on di run
8mins- Janza try clearing ball from di middle as di England players keep putting di pressure. Declan Rice also playing wit kane as dey keep di ball in play for front of Slovenia goalpost
6mins- Bellingham and Saka playing from di side. England get a throw-in, as Saka keep di ball in play
4mins- Oh great run by Slovenia, Sesko touch di ball wit a header but oh no, England keeper catch am. Pickford confidently catch di ball
3mins- Di pressure dey on for England to deliver
1mins- Declan rice wit di ball trying to creat some great possession
0mins- Di match don KICK-OFF
Di teams don dey field dey sing dia national anthem. Dis game dey expected to dey tough as both team go struggle to take a win.
Welcome to di live commentary of England vs Slovenia
Starting eleven: Pickford, Walker, Rice, Stones, Guéhi, Saka, Kane (C), Bellingham, Foden, Trippier, Gallagher.
SUB: 3 Shaw, 8 Alexander-Arnold, 13 Ramsdale (GK),14 Konsa, 15 Dunk, 17 Toney, 18 Gordon, 19 Watkins, 20 Bowen, 21 Eze, 22 Gomez, 23 Henderson (GK), 24 Palmer, 25 Wharton, 26 Mainoo.
Slovenia Squad
Starting eleven: Oblak, Karnicnik, Drkusic, Bijol, Janza, Stojanovic, Gnezda Cerin, Elsnik, Mlakar, Sporar, Sesko
SUB: Belec (GK), Vekić (GK), Balkovec, Blažič, G. Stanković, Verbič, Lovrić, Kurtić, Horvat, Vipotnik, Celar, Brekalo, Žugelj, Zeljković, Iličić.