European qualifiers: England draw 1-1 with North Macedonia! Kane makes an own goal and Grealish's goal is blown

At 3:45 a.m. on November 21, Beijing time, in the 10th round of Group C of the 2024 European Championship Qualifiers, England drew 1-1 with North Macedonia away, and ended undefeated in 8 rounds with 6 wins and 2 draws. Lewis converted the spot-kick, Jordan Pickford saved and Barki fired into the back of the net, Grealish had a goal whistled and Kane came off the bench to create an own goal.

Highlights of the game

1. Manchester City youngster Rico Lewis made his England debut and was awarded a penalty.

2. England have won two consecutive games for the first time since June 2006.

Wonderful review

In the third minute, Grealish made an inverted triangle pass from the left side of the penalty area, and Watkins' cushion shot was blocked.

In the 15th minute, Rice shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, and the ball hit the post and popped up!

In the 24th minute, Maguire's back pass was broken off, but he himself defused the attack in the penalty area.

In the 41st minute, Lewis hit Miowski in the face during a scramble in the box, and the referee awarded a penalty after watching VAR! Baldy's right-footed penalty was saved by Pickford, but he quickly shot into the net to make it 1-0! North Macedonia took the lead.

In the 45+1st minute, Lewis hit a long-range shot with his right foot at the top of the arc.

In the 47th minute, Saka broke through a cross from the right side of the penalty area, and Grealish outflanked and pushed the goal, but VAR ruled that it was offside and the goal was invalidated.

In the 59th minute, Foden crossed from the right corner, and Kane, who had just come on as a substitute, touched the ball for the first time and headed the goal, and the ball hit Atanasov into the net, and the own goal made it 1-1! England equalized.

In the 70th minute, Lewis crossed from the left side of the penalty area, and Saka turned in the middle and his right-footed volley was blocked.

In the 82nd minute, Foden crossed a free kick from the left, and Maguire's header in the box was too high.

In the 91st minute, Rashford's right-footed free kick went straight wide.

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Line-up

England (433): 1-Pickford, 2-Walker, 5-Guehi, 6-Maguire, 3-Lewis, 10-Alexander-Arnold (84'15-Phillips), 4-Rice, 8-Foden, 7-Saka (84'19-Palmer), 9-Watkins (58'20-Kane), 11-Grealish (84'18-Rashford)

North Macedonia (352): 1-Dimitlevski, 15-Manev, 4-Serafimov, 6-Muslyu, 14-Dimosky, 10-Bardi, 21-Atanasov (91'17-Elezi), 18-Alimi (75'16-Kostadinov), 8-Alioski, 7-Elmas, 9-Miovsky (75'19-Ristowski)