England vs Slovenia, European Championship 2024 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
England vs Slovenia — European Championship at RheinEnergieSTADION.
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Assistant 1 Nicolas Danos
- Assistant 2 Benjamin Pages
12 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
England this season
England this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Slovenia this season
Slovenia this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
England
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Slovenia
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
England
| Harry Kane | 3 G | |
| Jude Bellingham | 2 G | 1 A |
Slovenia
| Erik Janza | 1 G |
| Zan Karnicnik | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. England is hosting Slovenia for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. England must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' Kieran Trippier picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' The referee shows Slovenia player a card on 22.
- 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both England and Slovenia are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' England are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Slovenia backline.
- 37' Slovenia come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Declan Rice made 349 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' England ring the changes. Conor Gallagher has done his job and it is now time for Kobbie Mainoo to step up.
- 51' Josip Ilicic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for England so far.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jan Mlakar suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Slovenia have won 2 goals from 4 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' John Stones needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' That is a card for England. Marc Guehi will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' England manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cole Palmer is hanging Bukayo Saka on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Jaka Bijol. He receives a card.
- 75' The Slovenia manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Sesko departs to be replaced by Josip Ilicic.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Phil Foden on 77 minutes.
- 82' Bukayo Saka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 7 goals this season.
- 84' The England manager makes a substitution. Kieran Trippier departs to be replaced by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 86' Slovenia ring the changes. Jan Mlakar has done his job and it is now time for Jon Stankovic to step up.
- 89' England ring the changes. Phil Foden has done his job and it is now time for Anthony Gordon to step up.
- 90' Jure Balkovec gets the nod from Slovenia. He replaces Erik Janza and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
England Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 5
-
11
Phil Foden ↓ Anthony Gordon 89'
- 12
- 9
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Cole Palmer 71'
- 6
-
16
Conor Gallagher ↓ Kobbie Mainoo 46'
- 10
Bench
- 22
-
8
Trent Alexander-Arnold ↑ 84'
- 13
- 15
- 3
- 21
- 23
- 19
- 14
- 20
- 17
-
18
Anthony Gordon ↑ 89'
-
24
Cole Palmer ↑ 71'
-
26
Kobbie Mainoo ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Gareth Southgate
Slovenia Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 21
-
13
Erik Janza ↓ Jure Balkovec 90'
- 2
- 10
- 22
-
17
Jan Mlakar ↓ Jon Stankovic 86'
-
9
Andraz Sporar ↓ Zan Celar 86'
- 20
-
11
Benjamin Sesko ↓ Josip Ilicic 75'
- 6
Bench
- 12
- 16
-
3
Jure Balkovec ↑ 90'
- 4
- 23
-
5
Jon Stankovic ↑ 86'
- 15
-
26
Josip Ilicic ↑ 75'
- 14
- 7
- 25
- 24
- 18
- 8
-
19
Zan Celar ↑ 86'
Coach
Matjaz Kek
H2H
Head to Head
England Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82
England xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Slovenia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + England or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
England or Draw
76%
Draw or Slovenia
61%
England or Slovenia
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.8%
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — England
| Handicap | England covers | Push | Slovenia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 23% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 17% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
England keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Slovenia keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.