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Tunisia vs England, Worldcup 2018 GROUP STAGE

FIFA World Cup · 2018
Tunisia
1 – 2
Full Time
England
Mon 18 Jun 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Kyle Walker

Overview

Match Preview

Tunisia vs England — Worldcup .

  • Tunisia 3 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
  • England 3 games · 7 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Emerson Augusto De Carvalho
  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Hiroshi Yamauchi
  • Referee Sandro Ricci
  • Referee Wilmar Roldan
  • Referee Alexander Guzman
  • Referee Gery Vargas
  • Referee Christian de la Cruz
  • Referee Ricardo Montero

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curacao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Tunisia 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals England
Last 5 meetings
2018-06-18 Tunisia 1–2 England

Recent Form

Tunisia
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jun England H 1–2 L
22 Aug Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–3 L
England
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jun Tunisia A 2–1 W
05 May Austria H 1–1 D
28 Apr Switzerland A 0–1 L
24 Apr Northern Ireland A 4–2 W
21 Apr Wales H 2–1 W
17 Apr Slovakia H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Tunisia England
#24 Position #45
0 Points 7
3 Played 3
0 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 6
12 Conceded 2
-10 GD +4
0.00 PPG 2.33
0% Win % 67%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tunisia this season
50% Clean Sheets
England this season

Tunisia are 24th (0 pts). England are 45th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Tunisia
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
England
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Tunisia is hosting England for another epic battle.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The travelling England supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 11' Goal! Harry Kane scores his 270 goal in 385 matches.
  • 16' Farouk Ben Mustapha has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mouez Hassen on 16 minute.
  • 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
  • 31' Tunisia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kyle Walker.
  • 35' What a strike from Ferjani Sassi! The score is 1-1.
  • 40' England started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering England that had 130 games and scored 59 goals.
  • 50' It’s high time Nabil Maaloul made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' England is showing some good football. However, England are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 65' England seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Marcus Rashford. He replaces Raheem Sterling on 68 minute.
  • 73' Tunisia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Amine Ben Amor is hanging Naim Sliti on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' Ellyes Skhiri needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 80' The supporters are chanting for Ruben Loftus-Cheek. He replaces Dele Alli on 80 minute.
  • 85' Tunisia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Saber Khalifa is hanging Wahbi Khazri on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' GOAL! Harry Kane scores on 90. Assisted by Harry Maguire
  • 90' Another substitution for England to replace Jesse Lingard by Eric Dier on 90 minute.
  • Full Time. England beats Tunisia

Lineups

Tunisia Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nabil Maaloul

England Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gareth Southgate

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.66 Tunisia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.67 England xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + England to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tunisia12% Draw14% England74%
Actual: England win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 4.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

Tunisia or Draw
26%
Draw or England
88%
Tunisia or England
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Tunisia5% Draw25% England70%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 3
11.1%
0 – 4
9.9%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 5
7.2%
1 – 3
7.1%
1 – 4
6.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 5
4.8%
0 – 6
4.5%
1 – 1
3.8%
1 – 6
3%

Asian Handicap — Tunisia

Handicap Tunisia covers Push England covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 2% 97%
-0.5 3% — 97%
+0.5 12% — 88%
+1 12% 14% 74%
+1.5 26% — 74%
+2 26% 19% 55%
+2.5 45% — 55%

Clean Sheet

Tunisia keeps clean sheet
3% ✓
England keeps clean sheet
52% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.