Match No. 1028 - Monday, 15th November 2021, 8:45pm
- 1
- Elia BenedettiniElia Benedettini.
Born 22nd Jun 1995, Borgo Maggiore, San Marino.
- 7
- Fabio TomassiniFabio Ramon Tomassini.
Born 5th Feb 1996.
15:45 Holding back Foden and then kicking the ball away.
'HT46:00
- 2
- Alessandro D'AddarioAlessandro D'Addario.
Born 9th Sep 1997, San Marino.
37:08 Handball which resulted in the second penalty.
'HT46:00
- 22
- Manuel BattistiniManuel Battistini.
Born 22nd Jul 1994.
(c)
53:40 Late challenge on Smith Rowe.
- 16
- Filippo FabbriFilippo Fabbri.
Born 7th Jan 2002, San Marino.
'8180:01
- 6
- Dante RossiDante Carlos Rossi.
Born 12th Jul 1987, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
25:33 Handball which resulted in the first penalty. A bit harsh. & 67:04 Bringing down Gallagher on the edge of the area.
'6867:04
- 5
- Lorenzo LunadeiLorenzo Lunadei.
Born 12th Jul 1997, San Marino.
'7473:40
- 8
- Enrico GolinucciEnrico Golinucci.
Born 16th Jul 1991, San Marino.
- 11
- Marcello MularoniMarcello Mularoni.
Born 8th Sep 1998, San Marino.
- 19
- Nicola NanniNicola Nanni.
Born 2nd May 2000, San Marino.
- 20
- Adolfo HirschJosé Adolfo Hirsch.
Born 31st Jan 1986, Argentina.
'HT46:00
- 10
- Matteo VitaioliMatteo Vitaioli.
Born 27th Oct 1989, San Marino.
'HT46:00
- 3
- Luca CensoniLuca Censoni.
Born 18th Jul 1996, San Marino.
'HT46:00
- 17
- Alessandro GolinucciAlessandro Golinucci.
Born 10th Oct 1994, San Marino.
'HT46:00
- 13
- Andrea GrandoniAndrea Grandoni.
Born 23rd Mar 1997, San Marino.
'7473:40
- 15
- Giacomo ContiGiacomo Conti.
Born 21st Jul 1999, San Marino.
'8180:01
Assist: Phil Foden. "Maguire has been productive in front of goal for England this year and he got things started with his fifth of 2021, a meaty header from Phil Foden’s corner..." Harry Maguire7th of 7 goals. Header from 8 yards., 6' 05:03
Assist: Bukayo Saka. "England’s second had come when Filippo Fabbri diverted a Saka effort into his own net..." Filippo Fabbri, 15' (og)14:36
"Foden had gone close with a scissor kick and nobody inside the stadium noticed anything untoward. But the all-seeing eye had spotted the ball slamming into the hand of Dante Rossi...Kane went up the middle for 3-0." Harry Kane45th of 59 goals. Right-footed from 12 yards., 27' 26:07 (pen)
Assist: Emile Smith Rowe. "Smith Rowe, working to good effect up the inside left channel, cutback for Kane to steer a first-time shot inside the far corner..." Harry Kane46th of 59 goals. Left-footed from 12 yards., 31' 30:58
"Kane’s second penalty was for a second handball, this one much more obvious by Alessandro D’Addario, and he duly walloped the kick into the roof of the net..." Harry Kane47th of 59 goals. Right-footed from 12 yards., 39' 38:34 (pen)
"[Kane] danced into heavy congestion inside the area and seemed to freeze-frame the San Marino defenders one by one with his quick feet. The finish was guided into the far corner." Harry Kane48th of 59 goals. Right-footed from 9 yards., 42' 41:05
Assist: Tammy Abraham. "...Abraham, lifted a good chance high before touching back cutely for Smith Rowe to ram home the seventh..." Emile Smith RoweOnly Goal. Right-footed from 13 yards., 58' 57:18
Assist: Trent Alexander-Arnold. "Alexander-Arnold takes the free kick, wedging in from the right of the D. Mings, in acres on the penalty spot, steers a glorious header into the top left." Tyrone Mings1st of 2 goals. Header from 10 yards., 69' 68:24
Assist: Trent Alexander-Arnold. "Alexander-Arnold, from a deep position on the right, curls a delicious cross towards Abraham, on the right-hand corner of the six-yard box with his back to goal. Abraham cushions the dropping ball on his thigh, swivels, and fires a low shot into the bottom left." Tammy Abraham3rd of 3 goals. Right-footed from 13 yards., 78' 77:19
Assist: Trent Alexander-Arnold. "Alexander-Arnold on the right-hand edge of the D, spins and whips a cross in for Saka, who can’t miss from four yards." Bukayo Saka4th of 11 goals. Header from 4 yards., 79' 78:50
- 1
- Aaron RamsdaleArsenal, 1st of 4 caps
23 years, 6 months, 1 days
Goalkeeper
- 3
- Bukayo SakaArsenal, 14th of 30 caps
20 years, 2 months, 10 days
Left Wing Back
- 4
- Harry MaguireMan Utd, 41st of 59 caps
28 years, 8 months, 10 days
Centre Back
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- 5
- Conor CoadyWolves, 8th of 10 caps
28 years, 8 months, 18 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Tyrone MingsAston Villa, 16th of 18 caps
28 years, 8 months, 2 days
Centre Back
- 7
- Kalvin PhillipsLeeds, 19th of 28 caps
25 years, 11 months, 13 days
Midfield
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- 8
- Jude BellinghamDortmund, 10th of 26 caps
18 years, 4 months, 16 days
Midfield
- 9
- Harry KaneSpurs, 67th of 86 caps
28 years, 3 months, 18 days
Centre Forward (c)44th captaincy
'6362:00
- 10
- Phil FodenMan City, 13th of 27 caps
21 years, 5 months, 18 days
Right Forward
'HT46:00
- 11
- Emile Smith RoweArsenal, 2nd of 3 caps
21 years, 3 months, 18 days
Left Forward
'7372:54
- 12
- Ben ChilwellChelsea, 17th of 19 caps
24 years, 10 months, 25 days
Left Wing Back
'HT46:00
- 18
- Conor GallagherPalace, 1st of 9 caps
21 years, 9 months, 9 days
Midfield
'HT46:00
- 17
- Tammy AbrahamRoma, 10th of 11 caps
24 years, 1 months, 13 days
Centre Forward
72:21 Catching Lunadei on the back fo the leg as he flicked the ball through. Also harsh.
'HT46:00
- 14
- Reece JamesChelsea, 10th of 16 caps
21 years, 11 months, 7 days
Midfield
'6362:00
- 16
- John StonesMan City, 55th of 67 caps
27 years, 5 months, 18 days
Centre Back
'7372:54
Notes
- Goal DisallowedJude Bellingham (70:32) has a goal ruled out by VAR for a foul on Lundadei by Abraham whilst he is flicking the ball in the build up. It is very harsh, so is the yellow card that Abraham received.
- Goal RecordEngland score 10 (ten) for the first time since 1964 v USA.
- Penalty: Harry Kane12th scored from 15 taken (80.0%). England's 135th overall. 27th minute.
- Penalty: Harry Kane13th scored from 16 taken (81.3%). England's 136th overall. 39th minute.
- Hat-Trick: Harry Kane5th hat-trick (86th overall).
- Player MilestoneAaron Ramsdale's 1st Cap
- Player MilestoneConor Gallagher's 1st Cap
- Goal MilestoneEmile Smith Rowe's 1st Goal
- Goal MilestoneTyrone Mings' 1st Goal
Sources
- englandstats.com Digital Archive
- BBC Football
- The Guardian "England confirm World Cup 2022 spot with 10-goal demolition of San Marino"
Referee
Slovakia Rade Obrenovič
ELO Ratings
No change in rank, with no loss of ranking points to 2032 points England - 6th
San Marino - 209th
World Cup 2022 Q

- England
- 26
- +36
- 0
- 2
- 8
- 10

- Poland
- 20
- +19
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 10

- Albania
- 18
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 6
- 10

- Hungary
- 17
- +6
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 10

- Andorra
- 6
- -16
- 8
- 0
- 2
- 10

- San Marino
- 0
- -45
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 10