Welcome to LIVE commentaries of the 2018 World Cup Group G match between Tunisia and England from the Volgograd Arena in Russia.
STARTING LINEUPS:
Tunisia: Hassen, S. Ben Youssef, Meriah, Maaloul, Sassi, Sliti, Skhiri, Bronn, Khazri, Badri, F. Ben Youssef.
1′ – The match is underway.
5′ – Tunisia goalkeeper Hassen is down with an injury, gets lengthy treatment, but looks just fine to continue.
10′ – England are doing most of the attacking so far with Tunisia forced to sit back and defend.
11′ – GOAL! Tunisia 0-1 England. Harry Kane hands the Three Lions the lead from the rebound.
15′ – Tunisia sub: Mustapha IN, Hassen OUT
20′ – The Carthage Eagles defence which is marshaled by S.Ben Youssef is underpressure.
25′ – Tunisia launch a rare attack and Sassi unleashes a long range shot which goes wide of the target.
30′ – It is still 1-0 to England as we reach the half-hour mark.
33′ – PENALTY for Tunisia as Walker fouls F.Ben Youssef in the box.
35′ – GOAL! Tunisia 1-1 England. Sassi beats keeper Pickford from the spot-kick.
40′ – England are now pushing forward in numbers as they look to restore their lead with the half-time break fast approaching.
45′ – CLOSE! England attacker Lingard is just too unfortunate as his effort hits the upfront with Mustapha well beaten on the stroke of half-time.
HALF-TIME: Tunisia 1-1 England.
46′ – The second-half is underway.
50′ – Tunisia are looking to keep possession in the England half, but they are struggling to penetrate the Three Lions defence thus far.
55′ – Mustapha makes a comfortable save from England defender Maguire’s header as the Three Lions look to restore their lead.
60′ – It remains 1-1 here in Moscow with England having dominated the second-half thus far.
65′ – Pressure is mounting on the Carthage Eagles backline with Lingard causing havoc for the Tunisia defence with his movement upfront.
68′ – England sub: Rashford IN, Sterling OUT.
70′ – England attacking midfielder Alli is ruled offside as Tunisia surivive a scare. Tunisia are yet to test Pickford in the second-half.
73′ – Tunisia sub: Ben Amor IN, Sliti OUT.
75′ – The Carthage Lions are happy to sit back and launch quick counter-attacks in the closing stages of this encounter.
80′ – England sub: Loftus-Cheek IN, Alli OUT.
85′ – England are doing most of the attacking, but they can’t open the Tunisia defence as Lingard’s cross is punched away by Mustapha.
85′ – Tunisia sub: Khalifa IN, Khazri OUT.
90′ – The fourth official has added four minutes.
91′ – GOAL! Tunisia 1-2 England. Kane pounces in the blind spot and he heads home to restore the Three Lions’ lead.
92′ – England sub: Dier IN, Lingard OUT.
FULL-TIME: Tunisia 1-2 England.
