Harry Kane Today at Wembley he experienced one of the most special nights of his career. The England captain and goalscorer was honored to start his 100th international match and celebrated by scoring two goals, his signature 67th and 68th, which gave the team victory in ‘three lions’ against Finland (2- 0).
Six points in the first two days of League B group 2 of the Nations League, after Friday’s 0-2 against Ireland in Dublin, represents a perfect start for Lee Carsley temporary relief of Gareth Southgate at the head of the English team after a runners-up finish in the Euro Cup.
Salute before the game
Before the meeting right received, from the hands of din ‘centennial’ Frank Lampard a special gold cap for the occasion. Each player receives one for each match played in the English team.
Anthony Gordon with its penetrations to the left, and Bukayo Then, to a lesser extent on the right, they continue to develop risk in this new, more dynamic and continuous version under command Carsley, who again did not sing the English anthem despite the criticism. The interim coach gave the first start to Angel Gomes Lille’s 24-year-old midfielder, after making his Ireland debut in the second half.
Goal disallowed for Kane
But the main opponent is right who, with his golden boot debut on September 1 with Bayern Munich after receiving the Golden Boot last season, began his battle with Lukas Hradecky to end the night with goals.
The Finnish goalkeeper took the first centered shot from the edge of the area in the 20th minute and, two later, right he got past him by heading a cross to the far post Then, but the referee disallowed the goal due to offside.
Before the break Trent Alexander-Arnold They almost made it 1-0 with a shot that crossed too far, but a Finland that could only go on the attack on a few occasions due to the rival’s 74% possession and retreated to the locker room, resisted the avalanche.
Hradecky lost the duel
After the restart Kane returned to the fight and Hradecky, The Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper kept the rivalry going by repelling a free kick and a bicycle kick. But the ‘9’ did not give him any rest and, after receiving a ball from Alexander-Arnold at the three-quarter line, he left with the class Robert Ivanov and unleashed a howitzer that found the net with more power than placement (57′).
England did not rest, they continued to chain one attack after another until right He stamped the game with his opportunism, knowing how to be in place and characteristic sense when receiving a pass from the newcomer. Noni Madueke and crossed the net with a perfect touch (76′).
Will Carsley continue?
Carsley immediately removed right that he may receive the eleventh round of applause. As promotion to League A continues, the English Federation will now have to decide whether to keep faith with its interim coach and, as has already happened in Southgate, offers you a permanent contract.
match lineup
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19
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18
11
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10
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Wembley Stadium
Lukás Hrádecky1
Adam Stahl13
Jere Uronen18
45′
Rasmus Schuller11
65′
83′
60′
Arthur Hoskonen5
79′
Robert Ivanov4
65′
Matti Peltola3
Glenn Chambers6
56′
75′
79′
Teemu Pukki10
45′
Fredrik Jensen9
62′
65′
Topi Keskinen14
73′
Replacements
Jesse Joronen12
Viljami Sinilasi23
Leo Väisänen2
I have Miro15
60′
Tomas Galvez17
79′
Robin Lod8
62′
Urho Nissilä16
Leo Walta21
83′
Ilmari Niskanen22
45′
65′
Oliver Antman7
73′
79′
Benjamin Källman19
45′
65′
Joel Pohjanpalo20
coach
Lee Carsley
Mark Kanerva
Source: La Verdad
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