England 2-1 Slovakia LIVE RESULT – Euro 2024: Three Lions into last 8 as Bellingham and Kane lead dramatic turnaround
ENGLAND have secured their spot in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after a dramatic 2-1 win against Slovakia.
The Slovaks took the lead in Gelsenkirchen through Ivan Schranz on 25 minutes.
With seconds of the 90 remaining, Bellingham fired the Three Lions to extra-time with a stunning overhead kick.
Captain Harry Kane put England ahead less than a minute after the restart, flipping the last-16 clash on its head.
The Three Lions survived a late onslaught from the Slovaks and will now face Switzerland in the quarter-finals next Saturday.
- Match result: England 2-1 Slovakia (AET)
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ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
Bellingham and Kane are replaced by Konsa and Gallagher.
Southgate is looking to defend what they have now.
This has not been a good performance by any stretch of the imagination but sometimes you have to find a way to win when you are not at your best.
Kick-off: England 2-1 Slovakia
We are back underway in extra time.
Slovakia are the ones with it all to do now.
They get the second-half of extra time started.
HT: England 2-1 Slovakia
The referee brings the first half of extra time to a close.
Harry Kane's goal has put England one step closer to a quarter-final with Switzerland.
Slovakia have fifteen minutes to change their fortunes now.
ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
105. Saka goes down in the box demanding a penalty be given.
As the replay shows, the Arsenal winger went down far too easily.
The referee was not interested in their appeals at all.
As the ball is whipped into the back post Pekerik somehow puts it over from under the crossbar.
Massive let off for England there.
We are going to have one additional minute.
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103. Slovakia are starting to come into the game more now.
England are not looking to get forward as much, content with the fact that they now have the lead.
If the Three Lions do progress, they need to learn from this performance.
ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
101. As the ball is swung into the box, Pickford gathers at the second attempt.
Slovakia look set to make another change in their search for an equaliser.
England are passing the ball around and looking to run the clock down.
ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
99. You would have to say that you fancy England to see this out now.
They have a lot of attacking players out on the pitch now and may look to get another goal to give them something of a safety net.
It is never an easy ride being an England fan but the mood has definitely changed now.
ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
97. Slovakia come forward trying to create a sight of goal.
England are happy to get numbers behind the ball and invite the Slovakians to try and break them down.
As the ball is cleared Toney wins a free kick towards the halfway line.
ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
95. The pressure is all on Slovakia now.
They were in touching distance of a major upset in Euro 2024.
Now they are staring down the barrel of an exit from the competition.
ET: England 2-1 Slovakia
93. Kane is penalised for a foul deep in the Slovakian half.
Now the job is for England to defend their lead.
They can see a place in the quarter-finals in the distance.
England fans react to goal
What a difference a couple of minutes can make.
The fan park in Wembley goes crazy as England score.
From zeros to heroes in a matter of minutes.
Pints go flying as Jude Bellingham scores last minute leveller for England against SlovakiaET: England 2-1 Slovakia
91. Toney heads the ball across goal and Kane heads into the back of the net.
Surely that will act as a real kidney punch to Slovakia.
It will take something magical for them to find a way back into this game now.
Goal - Harry Kane (England)
Kick-off: England 1-1 Slovakia
We are back underway in Gelsenkirchen.
Slovakia need to regroup once again.
England get extra-time started.
FT: England 1-1 Slovakia
England left it late to get their goal but that will not matter now to the fans.
We have another thirty minutes ahead of us for either of these teams to find a winner or we will go to penalties.
Some big team talks needed by both managers now.
FT: England 1-1 Slovakia
The referee brings the game to a close.
Slovakia have had their hearts broken deep into added time.
Jude Bellingham has come to England's rescue.
England 1-1 Slovakia
90+6. Guehi flicks the ball on at the near post and Bellingham scores with an acrobatic overhead kick.
Gelsenkirchen erupts as England get a last-gasp equaliser.
It looks as though we are heading to extra time.
Goal - Jude Bellingham (England)
England 0-1 Slovakia
90+4. Slovakia continue to defend for their lives.
The goalscorer Schranz is given a standing ovation as he leaves the field.
He is replaced by Gyomber.
In the 94th minute of the game Southgate is readying Ivan Toney to make an appearance.
England 0-1 Slovakia
90+2. Eze turns his man out wide and looks to cross from the byline.
It is well blocked by Pekerin albeit at the expense of a corner.
As the cross comes in Dubravka punches clear.
England 0-1 Slovakia
90. Time has almost run out for England.
You would have to say the same for Gareth Southgate's position as manager of the national team also.
We are going to have six added minutes.
England 0-1 Slovakia
88. England are giving the ball away far too often.
Such is the desperation that they are trying to force passes that simply aren't there.
Lobotka tries his luck from some distance but it is straight at Pickford in the England goal.
England 0-1 Slovakia
86. Foden swings in a free kick from a wide position.
It is too close to Dubravka who punches clear.
Eze has come on for Mainoo now.
England 0-1 Slovakia
84. England need to do something fast now.
Southgate's side need a goal just to take this game to extra time let alone win it.
Fans around the country and starting to have flashbacks of Iceland.
England 0-1 Slovakia
82. Rice tries his luck from outside the box only to see his effort come crashing back off the post.
Kane is the first to react to the loose ball but puts his effort over the bar.
This is starting to look like it is not going to be England's day.