Match No. 887 - Wednesday, 23rd June 2010, 4:00pm

  • Assist: James Milner. "...the Tottenham striker gave England the lead after 22 minutes. He reacted sharply to James Milner's cross from close range, and even though Handanovic got hands on the ball, the effort carried too much power." Jermain Defoe12th of 20 goals. Right-footed from 6 yards., 22' 21:59
    • 1
    • David JamesPortsmouth, 52nd of 53 caps
      39 years, 10 months, 22 days
      Goalkeeper
    • 2
    • Glen JohnsonLiverpool, 25th of 54 caps
      25 years, 10 months, 0 days
      Right Back       47:07 "Glen Johnson gets in a promising position on the edge of the Slovenia box and he goes down - it looks like he is fouled, but instead he is booked for diving by the referee. Hmm."
    • 3
    • Ashley ColeChelsea, 81st of 107 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 3 days
      Left Back
    • 4
    • Steven GerrardLiverpool, 83rd of 114 caps
      30 years, 0 months, 24 days
      Left Midfield       (c)11th captaincy
    • 15
    • Matthew UpsonWest Ham, 20th of 21 caps
      31 years, 2 months, 5 days
      Centre Back
    • 6
    • John TerryChelsea, 63rd of 78 caps
      29 years, 6 months, 16 days
      Centre Back
    • 16
    • James MilnerAston Villa, 10th of 61 caps
      24 years, 5 months, 19 days
      Right Midfield
    • 8
    • Frank LampardChelsea, 81st of 106 caps
      32 years, 0 months, 2 days
      Midfield
    • 19
    • Jermain DefoeSpurs, 42nd of 57 caps
      27 years, 8 months, 16 days
      Centre Forward
    • 86'85:04
    • 10
    • Wayne RooneyMan Utd, 63rd of 120 caps
      24 years, 7 months, 30 days
      Centre Forward
    • 72'71:49
    • 14
    • Gareth BarryMan City, 38th of 53 caps
      29 years, 4 months, 0 days
      Midfield
    • 11
    • Joe ColeChelsea, 55th of 56 caps
      28 years, 7 months, 15 days
      Centre Forward
    • 72'71:49
    • 21
    • Emile HeskeyAston Villa, 61st of 62 caps
      32 years, 5 months, 12 days
      Centre Forward
    • 86'85:04
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    • 1
    • Samir HandanovićSamir Handanović.
      Born 14th Jul 1984, Ljubliana.
    • 2
    • Mišo BrečkoMišo Brečko.
      Born 1st May 1984, Trbovlje.
    • 4
    • Marko ŠulerMarko Šuler.
      Born 9th Mar 1983, Slovenj Gradec.
    • 5
    • Boštjan CesarBoštjan Cesar.
      Born 9th Jul 1982, Ljubliana.
    • 13
    • Bojan JokićBojan Jokić.
      Born 17th May 1986, Kranj.
       39:52 "Slovenia's Bojan Jokic is booked for a foul on Glen Johnson"
    • 8
    • Robert KorenRobert Koren.
      Born 20th Sep 1980, Radije ob Dravi.
       (c)
    • 17
    • Andraž KirmAndraž Kirm.
      Born 6th Sep 1984, Ljubliana.
    • 79'78:18
    • 18
    • Aleksandar RadosavljevićAleksandar Radosavljević.
      Born 25th Apr 1979, Kranj.
      Not to be confused with the serbian goalkeeper of the same name
    • 9
    • Zlatan LjubijankićZlatan Ljubijankić.
      Born 15th Dec 1983, Ljubliana.
    • 62'61:52
    • 10
    • Valter BirsaValter Birsa.
      Born 7th Aug 1986, Sempeter pri Gorici.
       78:44 Kicking the ball away.
    • 11
    • Milivoje NovakovićMilivoje Novaković.
      Born 18th May 1979, Ljubliana.
    • 14
    • Zlatko DedićZlatko Dedić.
      Born 5th Oct 1984, Bihac.
       80:20 Dangerous tackle on Lampard
    • 62'61:52
    • 23
    • Tim MatavžTim Matavž.
      Born 13th Jan 1989, Sempeter pri Gorici.
    • 79'78:18

Notes

  • Player MilestoneGlen Johnson's 25th Cap

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Referee

  • Germany Wolfgang Stark

Attendance

  • 36,893

Half Time Score

ELO Ratings

  • No change in rank, gaining 12 ranking points to 1970 points England - 5th
  • Slovenia - 39th

World Cup 2010

(Group C)

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    • Pts
    • GD
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    • W
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    • United Sta...
    • 5
    • +1
    • 0
    • 2
    • 1
    • 3
    • England
    • 5
    • +1
    • 0
    • 2
    • 1
    • 3
    • Slovenia
    • 4
    • 0
    • 1
    • 1
    • 1
    • 3
    • Algeria
    • 1
    • -2
    • 2
    • 1
    • 0
    • 3
    • Final Standings.