| Most of the fans probably aren't overly pleased with the development of the game. It hasn't been very exciting show. The home side were dominant and dictated the tempo of the game. The home side attempted to hold onto the ball for as long as possible. The away team's main weapon were fast counter-attacks. |
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90+4'
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That's it, nothing more will happen today. The game is over. |
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90+1'
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The assistant referee raises his flag, and an attacking effort is stopped by the main referee's whistle. Breel Embolo (Switzerland) is the one, who got caught in the offside position. |
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90+1'
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The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by James Milner (England), was easily averted by one of the defenders. |
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90'
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3 min. of stoppage-time to be played. |
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90'
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A clumsy foul by Haris Seferovic (Switzerland) and Gianluca Rocchi blows the whistle. England will be able to take a free kick. |
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89'
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The resulting corner from James Milner (England) only finds one of the defenders, who heads it out of danger. |
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89'
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Harry Kane (England) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears. England have a corner. |
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88'
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Breel Embolo (Switzerland) controls the ball from the resulting set piece in the six-yard box and releases a strike which could have ended in the middle of the goal, if it hadn't been stopped with a magnificent save by Joe Hart (England). |
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88'
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Gökhan Inler (Switzerland) takes a direct free kick. |
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87'
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) gives away foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Gianluca Rocchi saw the whole situation. Free kick. Switzerland will probably try to move the ball towards the opposition's goal. |
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84'
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Wayne Rooney (England) steps up to take the penalty and brilliantly fires the ball into the top left corner. |
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84'
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Wayne Rooney (England) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball. |
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83'
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Gianluca Rocchi blows the whistle. Stephan Lichtsteiner (Switzerland) brings one of his opponents down with a harsh tackle. That is a penalty kick for England. |
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83'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) unleashes a shot, but his effort is not successful at all and the ball floats well wide of the right post. |
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82'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) steps up to take the corner. He launches the ball into the penalty area, but it only finds the head of an opposing player who averts the danger. |
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81'
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The statistic for corner kicks – 2:8. |
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81'
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Stephan Lichtsteiner (Switzerland) wastes a good opportunity as he sends an inaccurate final pass into the box which is blocked by the defence. The main referee points to the corner flag, Switzerland will take a corner. |
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81'
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The corner from Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) is hurriedly cleared. |
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80'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball goes out-of-play. Switzerland have been awarded a corner kick. |
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79'
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Valon Behrami (Switzerland) goes off the pitch and Blerim Dzemaili (Switzerland) comes on. |
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79'
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James Milner (England) whips a long ball in from the free kick which is intercepted by Yann Sommer (Switzerland). |
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78'
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Valon Behrami (Switzerland) brings his opponent down. Gianluca Rocchi has a clear vision and blows his whistle for a foul. England are awarded the free kick. |
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78'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) is flagged for offside. It's not his first one today. |
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77'
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Timm Klose (Switzerland) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. |
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76'
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A cross which was clipped into the penalty area by Luke Shaw (England) didn't pose any threat, so we'll have to wait a bit more to see an interesting situation. |
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72'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) takes a mid-range free kick and the effort crashes into the defensive wall. |
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71'
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Vladimir Petkovic has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Haris Seferovic (Switzerland) replacing Valentin Stocker (Switzerland). |
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71'
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Yellow-coloured card is received by Chris Smalling (England). A mid-range free kick is given away to Switzerland. |
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68'
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Substitution. Nathaniel Clyne (England) walks off the pitch and John Stones (England) comes on as a substitute. |
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67'
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Luke Shaw (England) produces a sweet pass and picks out Harry Kane (England) inside the box who quickly takes a shot which goes into the bottom right corner, leaving the goakeeper helpless. He makes it 1:0! |
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66'
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Harry Kane (England) had a good opportunity as he fired from long range. His shot was directed towards the bottom left corner, but Yann Sommer (Switzerland) was alert and made a comfortable save. |
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65'
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James Milner (England) finds himself in a great opportunity! He unleashed a shot from the edge of the box, which whizzed just wide of the right post! |
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64'
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Flag goes up against Valentin Stocker (Switzerland). The referee blows the whistle for offside. |
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63'
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It is time for a substitution. Josip Drmic (Switzerland) will be replaced by Breel Embolo (Switzerland). |
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61'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) produces an unsuccessful corner kick. |
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60'
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Fabian Schar (Switzerland) strikes, but there was not a big chance that it will go through the opposition's defence as it was well blocked. Corner kick. Switzerland will have an opportunity. |
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58'
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That's the end of the game for Jonjo Shelvey (England), who is replaced by Harry Kane (England). |
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57'
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The resulting corner, taken by Ricardo Rodriguez (Switzerland), comes to nothing. |
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57'
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Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) is fierce enough to get to the ball and produces a header from close range. Even the direction was good, the bottom left corner, Joe Hart (England) didn't have a hard time stopping the attempt as it wasn't very strong. The main referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick. It will be taken by Switzerland. |
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56'
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The referee points towards the corner flag. Ricardo Rodriguez (Switzerland) steps up to take it. |
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56'
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Ricardo Rodriguez (Switzerland) fails to send a pass into the box. His effort is cut out. The ball goes out-of-play. Switzerland are awarded a corner kick. |
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53'
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Nathaniel Clyne (England) attempts to find a head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box. The defence manages to outjump the attacking players and to avert the threat. The ball has crossed the sideline. England are taking a throw-in. |
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51'
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Wayne Rooney (England) attempts to convert a cross into a goal, but his promising header from near the penalty spot, which is aimed towards the underside of the crossbar, is denied by Yann Sommer (Switzerland) who pulls off a decent save. |
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48'
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Chris Smalling (England) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass. |
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48'
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Ross Barkley (England) produces a shot from a very promising position outside the penalty area, but it was only blocked by a self-sacrificing defender. England will take a corner kick. |
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47'
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Raheem Sterling (England) makes a harsh challenge and Gianluca Rocchi calls for a foul. |
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46'
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The second half has just started. |
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45+1'
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Entertainment was in short supply as there haven't been almost any interesting moments so far. The hosting team dominated the first half in most aspects of the game, but the visitors will surely attempt to turn the situation in their favour. Pass and move, the home side display some possession football so far. The visitors display patience as they are waiting for the right moment to hit them on the break. |
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45+1'
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Gianluca Rocchi has ended the first half by blowing the whistle. |
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45+1'
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) with a rough challenge, Gianluca Rocchi blows his whistle for a foul. |
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45'
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Fourth official shows 1 min. of added time. |
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43'
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Josip Drmic (Switzerland) smashes the ball from the edge of the box and misses well wide of the left post. |
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42'
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The linesman's flag has already been raised for offside when Josip Drmic (Switzerland) headed on. |
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41'
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Luke Shaw (England) attempts to find Wayne Rooney (England), but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone. |
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38'
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A cross into the penalty area from Raheem Sterling (England) would have to be more accurate in order to create a goal-scoring opportunity for his team. |
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35'
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An opponent raises on his feet after being downed by Nathaniel Clyne (England). Gianluca Rocchi saw his sliding tackle and calls for a foul. |
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31'
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Fabian Schar (Switzerland) threads a pass through the eye of a needle for Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland), but Joe Hart (England) displays great awareness to thwart the chance. |
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29'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) attempts to surprise the keeper with a shot from distance, but it lacks more accuracy and it goes high over the crossbar. |
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28'
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James Milner (England) is awarded a yellow card for his tackle. He doesn't seem to agree with the decision, but Gianluca Rocchi won't hear any protests. |
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26'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) is adjudged offside. |
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25'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) swings in a dangerous cross from the resulting corner kick, but none of his teammates managed to outjump the defence. |
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25'
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The ball is cleared after Stephan Lichtsteiner (Switzerland) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. It will be a corner kick for Switzerland. |
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24'
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Stephan Lichtsteiner (Switzerland) didn't find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass was blocked. |
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22'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) is adjudged to have been offside when making his run. |
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20'
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Yann Sommer (Switzerland) was forced into action to thwart James Milner (England). He found himself some space after latching on to a pass and unleashed a shot to the bottom right corner but couldn't beat the keeper. |
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20'
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Good defending. Stephan Lichtsteiner (Switzerland) tries to find Josip Drmic (Switzerland) inside the box, but the pass is cut out. It's a throw-in for Switzerland. |
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17'
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Wayne Rooney (England) goes for goal, but his effort isn't precise at all and it flies yards wide of the right post. |
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16'
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) misses a golden opportunity from the 6-yard box. The ball goes high over the bar. |
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15'
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Chris Smalling (England) attempts to find one of his teammates inside the box with a chip pass, but one of the defending players reacts superbly and intercepts the ball. |
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12'
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The free kick is delivered by James Milner (England) but it is not one of his best and easily cleared. |
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12'
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Stephan Lichtsteiner (Switzerland) might be good at volleyball, but the referee blows his whistle for the handball. A free kick to England. They can move closer towards the goal. |
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10'
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Ricardo Rodriguez (Switzerland) puts a cross into the box from the corner but there is no panic for the oppositon as they easily clear. |
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10'
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Ricardo Rodriguez (Switzerland) produces a quality pass into the box, the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away. Switzerland get a chance to score from a corner kick. |
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9'
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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) makes a foul. At least that's what referee Gianluca Rocchi signals. |
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8'
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Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates. The ball is easily cleared out of danger. |
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8'
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Josip Drmic (Switzerland) tries his luck with a long-range strike, but it is blocked by a defender. Switzerland win a corner. |
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6'
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Gary Cahill (England) produces a towering header after the corner kick. He could have scored, but one of his own teammates gets in the way of the ball and unintentionally changes its direction. The score doesn't change. |
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6'
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The opposing player made a nice clearance and it is a corner kick. James Milner (England) is about to send the ball in. |
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6'
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Luke Shaw (England) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball. England forced their opponent to concede a corner. |
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5'
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Raheem Sterling (England) produces a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as the opposition player cuts him out. |
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3'
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Fabian Delph (England) is substituted due to injury. Roy Hodgson gives a chance to Ross Barkley (England). |
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1'
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Fabian Delph (England) picked up an injury. |
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1'
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The first half has started. |
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The players are out at last! Switzerland will take the kick-off. |
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Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it is Gianluca Rocchi. |
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The starting lineups of both teams are already revealed and you can check them out in the details of this match.
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Hello and welcome to our live coverage. We will be guiding you through actions today. Starting line-ups have yet to be confirmed, but we will bring it to you as soon as possible. Enjoy yourself! |
