Excellent Slovenia Parnated England, Wednesday decision (photo)
Slovenia again surprised the football team of England. The Slovenian species up to 21 years of age played a draw 0-0 in the 2nd round of the European Championship in Slovakia in Nitra with favored England. Selections selector Andreja Razdrhawho lost the opening game against Germany by 0: 3, have a point after two games, which theoretically holds in the game for elimination fights.
Slovenian coach Andrej Razdrh during the match. Photo: Radovan Stoklasa/Reuters
The Slovenes showed an equivalent game in the first half, and were concrete in the attack, especially Seslar was the most dangerous for the English goalkeeper. It is a pity for several beautiful opportunities for Slovenia. The latter had less work to do in the second half, his teammates took the initiative in the field, pressed, but the Slovenian defense lasted.
Stadium under the toothpick, judges Kikačeishvili, Ahvlediani, Gabisonia (all Georgia); Slovenia: Turk, Kuzmić, Golič (from 87th Topalovic), Jevšenak, Ilenič, Zeljković, Ostrc (from 66 Pišek), Brest, Begic (from 76. Čuber Potočnik), Seslar, T. Cipot (from 75 Kojić); England: Beadle, Livramento, Hackney (from 72nd Morton), Cresswell, Quansah, Elliott, Anderson (from 85. Hinshelwood), Gray (from 64. Norton-Cuffy), Nwaneri (from 72nd Stansfield), Mcatee, Rowe (from 65 Hutchinson); yellow cardboard: Elliott, Morton.
The starting eleven of Slovenia opened the match with favored England. Photo: Radovan Stoklasa/Reuters
“I said before the game that we would do our best on the field. We have proven this and got an important point. Unfortunately we didn’t win, but we’re still in the game. The Czech Republic is not to underestimate, it is a difficult competitor. We will do our best to win, « Turk told Channel A. » The pity for the first half. Again, we showed a phenomenal show. It is logical and normal that we have suffered more and more towards the end, as the English have quality. The only way was to endure and all the honor of the boys, they did it. We are still alive, it will be much easier to play the last match with the Czechs, « Razdrh added.
This was how Harvey Elliott and Marko Brest fought. Photo: Radovan Stoklasa/Reuters