01
11 Oct 2016
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group F
Stožice Stadium, Ljublijana
Slovenia
0–0
England
England drew
England men · FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group F
England
v Slovenia
1–0
Full time
England v Slovenia finished 1–0.
- England
- Kane 90+2'
- Slovenia
- None
- Date
- Thursday 5 October 2017 · England in 2017
- Kick-off
- 19:45 UK
- Venue
- Wembley Stadium, London
- Competition
- FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group F
Last checked 21 October 2026
Team sheets
Line-ups
England Formation 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- No. 1, Joe Hart GK
- No. 2, Kyle Walker RB
- No. 5, Gary Cahill CB
- No. 6, John Stones CB Yellow card 44'
- No. 3, Ryan Bertrand LB
- No. 8, Jordan Henderson RM
- No. 4, Eric Dier LM
- No. 11, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain RW Off in the 64'
- No. 7, Raheem Sterling AM Off in the 85'
- No. 10, Marcus Rashford LW
- No. 9, Harry Kane FW
Substitutes
- No. 22, Jesse Lingard On in the 64'
- No. 16, Michael Keane On in the 85'
- No. 12, Chris Smalling (not used)
- No. 13, Jack Butland (not used)
- No. 14, Kieran Trippier (not used)
- No. 15, Harry Maguire (not used)
- No. 17, Aaron Cresswell (not used)
- No. 18, Jermain Defoe (not used)
- No. 19, Jake Livermore (not used)
- No. 20, Daniel Sturridge (not used)
- No. 21, Harry Winks (not used)
- No. 23, Jordan Pickford (not used)
Slovenia Formation 4-4-2
Starting XI
- No. 1, Jan Oblak GK
- No. 23, Aljaz Struna RB Yellow card 86'
- No. 5, Bostjan Cesar CB
- No. 17, Miha Mevlja CB Yellow card 45+1'
- No. 13, Bojan Jokic LB
- No. 14, Roman Bezjak RM Off in the 72'
- No. 6, Rene Krhin CM Yellow card 38'
- No. 18, Rajko Rotman CM Yellow card 51' Off in the 79'
- No. 21, Benjamin Verbic LM
- No. 7, Josip Ilicic FW
- No. 11, Andraz Sporar FW Off in the 55'
Substitutes
- No. 10, Valter Birsa Yellow card 90+6' On in the 55'
- No. 19, Jan Repas On in the 72'
- No. 9, Tim Matavz On in the 79'
- No. 2, Nejc Skubic (not used)
- No. 3, Mitja Viler (not used)
- No. 4, Matija Sirok (not used)
- No. 8, Jasmin Kurtic (not used)
- No. 12, Vid Belec (not used)
- No. 15, Antonio Dalamea Milnar (not used)
- No. 16, Jan Koprivec (not used)
- No. 20, Damjan Bohar (not used)
- No. 22, Amedej Vetrih (not used)
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
14 Jun 2015
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group E
Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana
Slovenia
2–3
England
England won
England: Wilshere 57', Wilshere 73', Rooney 86'
Slovenia: Novaković 37', Pečnik 84'
03
15 Nov 2014
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group E
Wembley Stadium, London
England
3–1
Slovenia
England won
England: Rooney 59' pen, Welbeck 66', Welbeck 72'
Slovenia: Henderson 58' og
04
23 Jun 2010
FIFA World Cup · Group C
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Slovenia
0–1
England
England won
England: Defoe 23'
Slovenia: None
05
5 Sep 2009
International friendly
Wembley Stadium, London
England
2–1
Slovenia
England won
England: Lampard 31' pen, Defoe 63'
Slovenia: Ljubijankić 85'
Official meetings since 2009
England v Slovenia stats
Meetings7In our results database
England wins5England perspective
Draws2Level at full time
Slovenia wins0Slovenia victories
England have scored 10 goals to Slovenia's 4 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
2Defoe
2 goals against Slovenia in matches we hold scorer data for.
Slovenia · Fixture leader
1Ljubijankić
Slovenia's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.