(England vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Result) – With a lineup of quality stars, the England national team easily defeated Bosnia & Herzegovina in a friendly match.
Playing at home, the England team completely dominated their guests from Bosnia & Herzegovina. Gareth Southgate’s squad controlled the ball up to 69% in the first half and made a total of 5 shots, however, top strikers like Cole Palmer, Ollie Watkins, and Jarrod Bowen couldn’t find the net.
Meanwhile, Bosnia & Herzegovina had a few non-threatening situations towards goalkeeper Pickford. Their only highlight was committing fouls that disrupted the match, which somewhat succeeded in frustrating the “Three Lions.” The two teams went into halftime scoreless.
In the second half, England pressed hard to find a lead. After relentless efforts, the hosts capitalized on their chances. In the 60th minute, after Konsa was fouled in the penalty area, England was awarded a penalty and Cole Palmer did not miss the opportunity to open the scoring.
Immediately after the goal, Southgate decided to bring on heavy hitter Harry Kane to create more scoring opportunities. However, “Three Lions” fans had to wait until the final minutes to celebrate another goal.
In the 85th minute, from a precise pass by Jack Grealish, defender Trent Arnold doubled the lead with a sharp finish. Four minutes later, Harry Kane sealed the match with an easy tap-in, securing a 3-0 victory for England.
The win boosted Southgate’s squad’s confidence ahead of Euro 2024, and they will have another chance to showcase their strength in the final friendly match against Iceland before heading to Germany to conquer their first European title in history.
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