Slovakia - England
Slovakia - England
Sam Allardyce will debut as coach of England in the visit of Slovakia. The match is the first qualifier for the World Cup in 2018. Allardyce replaced the post of Roy Hodgson after the end of Euro 2016 and became the 14th coach in the history of "Three Lions". Surely Big Sam will want to follow their previous eight predecessors who debuted with a victory.
More recently England finished 0: 0 with Slovakia - in Saint-Etienne in the last game of the group stage of the European Championship in France.
Allardyce even announced the composition goals 48 hours before the game and will make three changes compared with selection, lost 1: 2 Iceland Euro 2016. England will start with John Stones, Jordan Henderson and Adam Lallana at the expense of Chris Smalling, Daniel Sturridge and Delle Ali. Luke Shaw was released from the band to not to risk his health, while all the other 22 players traveled to Slovakia.
STATISTICS
England won 3 of the last 4 games against Slovakia.
The last match between the two teams ended 0: 0. She England attempted 29 shots of Slovaks who even shot 4 times.
Slovakia has only two goals in previous matches against England, as two of them failed to score.
The only coach of England, which does not start with a victory at the head of the team Sir Alf Ramsey in 1963.
"Three Lions" won their last 12 qualifying matches. 10 of them were on the road to Euro 2016 final loss to England in October 2009 from Ukraine. Slovakia does have only two wins in the last eight competitive games.
Slovakia has only one loss in their last 14 households.
Probable teams:
Slovakia: Kozachik, Pekarik, Skrtel, Gyumber, Schwehn, Hlosovski, Kucka, Mac, Hamshik, Duda, Durich
England: Hart, Walker, Cahill, Stone Rose Dyer, Henderson, Lala, Rooney, Stirling, Kane