England v Lithuania, 26 March 2017

Score2-0 to England
RefereeRuddy Buquet
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group F
VenueWembley Stadium
Attendance77,690

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Kick-off: 5.00pm BST A minute's silence was observed before kick-off in rememberance of the victims of the terrorist attack on Westminster in London earlier in this week.

2 England

Manager: Gareth Southgate

0 Lithuania

Manager: Edgaras Jankauskas

Goals:

Jermain Defoe 21 G
Jamie Vardy 66 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart (captain)
Defender Michael Keane
Defender John Stones
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Defender/Midfielder Eric Dier
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Midfielder/Forward Adam Lallana
Midfielder/Forward Raheem Sterling
Forward Jermain Defoe

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ernestas Setkus
Defender Tadas Kijanskas
Defender Linas Klimavičius
Defender Vaidas Slavickas
Defender Egidijus Vaitkūnas
Midfielder Mantas Kuklys
Midfielder Vykintas Slivka
Midfielder Artūras Žulpa
Midfielder/Forward Fedor Cernych (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Arvydas Novikovas
Midfielder/Forward Nerijus Valskis

Substitutions:

Marcus Rashford for Raheem Sterling 60
Jamie Vardy for Jermain Defoe 60

Substitutions:

Mindaugas Grigaravicius for Arvydas Novikovas 54
Deivydas Matulevičius for Nerijus Valskis 73
Simonas Paulius for Vykintas Slivka 87

Cards:

Marcus Rashford 73 Y

Cards:

Egidijus Vaitkūnas 46 Y
Artūras Žulpa 59 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Goalkeeper Tom Heaton
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender Ben Gibson
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Midfielder/Forward Marcus Rashford
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Redmond
Forward Jamie Vardy

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas
Goalkeeper Emilijus Zubas
Defender Rolandas Baravykas
Defender Valdemar Borovskis
Defender Arūnas Klimavičius
Defender Tomas Mikuckis
Midfielder Tautvydas Eliosius
Midfielder Mindaugas Grigaravicius
Midfielder Vytautas Luksa
Midfielder Simonas Paulius
Midfielder Ovidijus Verbickas
Forward Deivydas Matulevičius

Comments:

In making his first start in four years to the week, 34 year-old Jermain Defoe had now scored eight goals in his last nine starts for England.

Comments:

Lithuania had now failed to score in all three meetings against England.