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Slovenia 1-2 Spain (Result)

EURO 2000 - Kicks Off Today 5.00 p.m U.K Time

They've Kicked-Off

Slovenia get the game away, Spain get a throw-in, deep inside their own half. Ceh gives away a free-kick on the half-way line

Slovenia win a free-kick inside their own half, then another one 40-yards out. Zahovic puts the ball into the box, Alfonso gets it clear

Rudonja lays the ball off to Milinovic but he looses possession

Zahovic plays Udovic forward, he's intercepted by Guardiola. Hierro gives away a free-kick near the half-way line

Mendieta fins Aranzabal down the left, the ball is played cross-field and Raul scores with a shot from the edge of the box, after only 4-minutes

Goal !!! Raul !!! Slovenia 0-1 Spain

Spain win a free-kick just inside the Slovenian half, Guardiola squares it to Valeron and Spain get down the left flank and win a throw-in

Valeron is fouled by Karic in midfield, Guardiola wastes the free-kick, knocking the ball out for a Slovenian goal-kick

Raul tries to ruyn throught he centre of the Slovenian defence, Milinovic makes an interception and the bal goes for a throw-in. The move ends with the ball safely in the keeper's arms

Pavlin receives a Yellow Card for a foul on Mendieta

Rudonja and Pavlin combine well in midfield, Udovic's final pass goes astray and the move breaks down

Zahovic is fouled by Guardiola in midfield. Udovic miss-controls the ball and Spain get a throw-in

Galic gives the ball away under pressure from Alfonso, Alfonso breaks but shoots wide as Milinovic harries him

Karic leaves the field to receive treatment but he soon returns to the action

Mendieta tries a curling shot from distance but it's an easy save for Dabanovic

Etxeberria is fouled by Karic, 35-yards out on the right flank. Guardiola plays the free-kick too deep and it goes for a goal-kick

Etxeberria gets past Karic on the right wing, he crosses into the box but it's put straight into the keeper's arms

Rudonja is fouled by Abelardo but Slovenia are only given a throw-in

Mendieta runs through the Slovenian defence, he's tackled in side the box and the keeper clears the ball upfield, Nowak is given offside

Mendieta is caught offside for Spain

Aranzabal gets a cross in from the left flank, he finds Raul, he beats two defenders in the box but he can't get past the third defender and Slovenia get the ball clear

20-minutes played and Raul is caught offside for Spain

Zahovic looses the ball to Mendieta in midfield but Nowak wins it back

The ball is played intot eh Spanish box from the right wing, Zahovic goes down under a challenge from Hierro, his penalty appeal is turned down

Alfonso breaks through the midfield, he's fouled by Milanic, Milanic receives a Yellow Card

Udovic is fouled by Hierro, 40-yards out and fairly central. The bal is layed off to Milinovic, he tries a shot, it's deflected, Valeron gets the ball out of play for a throw-in to Slovenia, by the right-hand corner-flag, Mendieta then gives away a free-kick

Nowak's free-kick is poor and is easily cleared by the Spanish defence. Alfonso breaks quickly, Etxeberria is then fouled in midfield

Mendieta is penalised for allegedly 'diving' in midfield, Slovenia get the free-kick

Alfonso turns well on the half-way line and he sets Mendieta free down the right flank, he crosses and Spain win athrow-in on the far side. Salgado gets into the box, Spain have a penalty appeal turned down

Nowak breaks down the right, he crosses intot he box, Udovic misses his kick, the bal lfalls to Rudonja, his shot is deflected behind for a corner on the left. The cross comes over, Valeron heads it clear

Milinovic's free-kick finds Rudonja in the box, he plays it to Zahovic, hthe ball is played back to Rudonja and he shoots wide

Guardiola gives away a free-kick for a hand-ball in midfield

Abelardo fouls Udovic in midfield

Karic finds Zahovic with a good pass, he lays the ball back to Ceh, he's outnumbered and Spain get the ball out of play for a throw to Slovenia

Zahovic is fouled by Abelardo in midfield. Pavlin finds Nowak on the overlap down the right, his final pass is poor and Spain get the ball away

Helguera gives away a free-kick in midfield. Karic gives away a free-kick by the right-hand corner-flag. Guardiola crosses into the box, the keeper punches it clear

Mendieta treis a shot from 25-yard sout but he puts it well wide

Udovic is caught offside for Slovenia

Hiero's free-kick finds Raul, he gets it to Alfonso, he manages to get he ball back to Raul but his left-footed shot goes wide

1-minute of first half injury time to play

Second-Half Starts

Udovic has been replaced by Osterc for Slovenia at half-time

Osterc is caught offside, a very tight decision

Mendieta is fouled by Ceh in midfield, Raul receives the bal but his shot goes high over the bar

Salgado fouls Rudonja in midfield, Milinovic is then fouled by Alfonso

Galic puts the ball out of play for a Spanish throw, by the right-hand corner-flag, the ball drops to Etxeberria in midfield, he wins a free-kick

The ball drops to Raul in the box, his curling header goes just wide of the goal

Karic's cross almost finds Zahovic in the box, Abelardo just manages to intercept it

Nowak receives a Yellow Card for taking a spectacular dive

Abelardo is injured following a challenge from Osterc and he needs treatment

Nowak does well down the right and wins a throw-in, Zahovic is forced backwards and Spain break, Raul plays it wide-right to Etxeberria but the move breaks down after a series of passes in midfield

Rudonja gets down the flank on the left, there's a defensive mix-up, Zahovic somehow manages to turn the ball intot he net

Goal !!! Zahovic !!! Slovenia 1-1 Spain

Mendieta breaks forward and finds Etxeberria on the right and he knocks it past the keeper at the near post

Goal !!! Etxeberria !!! Slovenai 1-2 Spain

Karic puts a free-kick into the box, Galic gets his head to the ball , the keeper makes the save

Aranzabal receives a Yellow Card for a foul on Osterc. The free-kick is played into the box but claimed comfortably by Canizares

Etxeberria crosses to the far post, it's headed behind for a Spanish corner, on the left. The cross comes over and Abelardo heads over the bar

Slovenia come forward and Osterc does well to win a corner on the right. The ball is played deep to Karic, his cross is blocked by Etxeberria, Slovenia win a throw, they then win a corner on the left

Karic's cross falls to Zahovic deep on the edge of the box, his shot forces a good one-handed save from Canizares. Slovenia win another corner. Knavs replaces Milanic for Slovenia after 67-minutes

Rudonja is fouled by Etxeberria inside the Slovenian half

Alfonso is replaced by Urzaiz for Spain in the 70th minute

Mendieta has a shot blocked by Galic

Zahovic tries a shot from the half-way line as he sees the keepr off his line, his effort drops just over the bar

Milanic wins a free-kick on the edge of the box. Galic's shot is hit straight into the defensive wall and the chance is wasted

Helguera replaces Guardiola for Spain in the 80th minute, Helguera receives a Yellow Card within a minuteof coming on

Acimovic replaces Pavlin for Sloenia in the 81st minute

Etxeberria is fouled by Karic, Karic receives a Yellow Card

97-minutes played and Karic runs through the midfield, he's forced to play it back to Nowak, he gets down the right, his cross is just intercepted, Raul is then fouled

Engonga replaces Valeron for Spain after 88-minutes

Zahovic is fouled in midfield. He takes the free-kick, putting it long into the box, Canizares collects it comfortably

3-minutes of injury time to play

Etxeberria gets down the left flank and wins a corner. Mendieta's plays it short and the ball is cleared

Full-Time: Slovenia 1-2 Spain

 

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