9.41pm
40′ – Kane comes close to scoring
England one step away from scoring: Trippier’s cut cross is not deflected by Gallagher and is only grazed by Kane, who fails to correct it towards goal from a yard out.
9.35pm
35′ – Oblak saves Foden’s free kick
Foden tries to surprise Oblak with a free kick, who instead is attentive and saves.
9.31pm
31′ – Kane is seen
Kane also shows up, until now in the shadows, his right is central.
9.20pm
20′ – Saka’s goal disallowed
England’s first dangerous action and first decisive lunge: Saka puts in Foden’s low cross, which however starts in an offside position.
9.16pm
16′ – Few emotions, England badly
Bad game at the start, especially bad for England who made a lot of mistakes and seemed to have confused ideas about the game.
9.05pm
5′ – First ring for Slovenia
Slovenia’s first lunge, but Sesko’s header is weak, saving Pickford.
9pm
1′ – England-Slovenia begins
Kick-off, first ball played by England.
8.58pm
National anthems, we’re leaving soon
Once the national anthems have been played, we leave in a few minutes.
8.48pm
England can finish unbeaten
England are looking to get through their fourth consecutive European Championship group stage unbeaten, having done so in 2012, 2016 and 2020. They have won their final group match in three of the last four European Championships (D1) since lost 3-2 against Romania at Euro 2000, under the guidance of Kevin Keegan.
8.29pm
The path of England and Slovenia
So far, England have won the first match against Serbia 1-0 and drew 1-1 with Denmark. Slovenia, on the other hand, had a double 1-1 draw with Denmark and Serbia.
8.15pm
England possible opponents of Italy in the quarterfinals
If England and Italy were to reach the quarter-finals, they would clash for a place in the semi-finals. EURO 2024 CALENDAR
8:00 pm
The official line-ups of England-Slovenia
ENGLAND (4-2-3-1): Pickford; Walker, Stones, Guehi, Trippier; Gallagher, Rice; Saka, Bellingham, Foden; Kane. Ct: Southgate.
SLOVENIA (4-4-2): Oblak; Karnicnik, Drkusic, Bijol, Janza; Stojanovic, Cerin, Elsnik, Mlakar; Sporar, Sesko. Ct: Kek.
7.45pm
England’s group standings
England are hunting for three points to finish their group at the top: LOOK AT THE RANKING.
