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Slovenia
v England⁠

0–0

Full time

Slovenia v England finished 0–0.

Date
Tuesday 11 October 2016 · England in 2016
Kick-off
19:45 UK
Venue
Stožice Stadium, Ljublijana

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England Formation 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Substitutes

  • No. 21, Andros Townsend On in the 62'
  • No. 18, Wayne Rooney On in the 73'
  • No. 20, Marcus Rashford On in the 82'
  • No. 12, Chris Smalling (not used)
  • No. 13, Fraser Forster (not used)
  • No. 14, Kieran Gibbs (not used)
  • No. 15, Michail Antonio (not used)
  • No. 16, Michael Keane (not used)
  • No. 17, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (not used)
  • No. 19, Jamie Vardy (not used)
  • No. 22, Jordan Pickford (not used)

Slovenia Formation 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Jan Oblak GK
  • No. 23, Aljaz Struna RB Yellow card 89'
  • No. 4, Miral Samardzic CB
  • No. 5, Bostjan Cesar CB Off in the 68'
  • No. 13, Bojan Jokic LB
  • No. 6, Rene Krhin DM Off in the 84'
  • No. 21, Benjamin Verbic RM
  • No. 8, Jasmin Kurtic CM
  • No. 10, Valter Birsa CM Yellow card 37' Off in the 59'
  • No. 14, Roman Bezjak LM
  • No. 7, Josip Ilicic FW

Substitutes

  • No. 18, Rok Kronaveter Yellow card 87' On in the 59'
  • No. 17, Miha Mevlja On in the 68'
  • No. 22, Nik Omladic On in the 84'
  • No. 2, Nejc Skubic (not used)
  • No. 3, Boban Jovic (not used)
  • No. 9, Matic Crnic (not used)
  • No. 11, Milivoje Novakovic (not used)
  • No. 12, Vid Belec (not used)
  • No. 15, Dejan Trajkovski (not used)
  • No. 16, Jan Koprivec (not used)
  • No. 19, Miha Zajc (not used)
  • No. 20, Aleks Pihler (not used)

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 4 meetings before this one

2009 – 2015

01 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'

Match page: Slovenia v England, 14 June 2015

02 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

Match page: England v Slovenia, 15 November 2014

Official meetings since 2009

England v Slovenia stats

Full head-to-head

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

2

Defoe

2 goals against Slovenia in matches we hold scorer data for.

Slovenia · Fixture leader

1

Ljubijankić

Slovenia's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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