England vs Slovenia Head-to-Head stats and numbers you need to know before Match 32 of UEFA Euro 2024
England are back in action with their final group match of UEFA Euro 2024 this week as they take on Slovenia in a crucial clash at the RheinEnergieStadion on Tuesday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
Slovenia have a good squad at their disposal and could potentially qualify for the knockouts with a victory in this fixture. With Benjamin Sesko in their ranks, the Slovenians are capable of pulling off a massive upset this week.
England are yet to hit their peak under Gareth Southgate and have a point to prove going into this game. The Three Lions have scored only two goals in their two matches at Euro 2024 and have several issues to address ahead of this game.
England vs Slovenia Head-to-Head stats
England have an excellent historical record against Slovenia and have won five out of the six matches between the two teams. Slovenia have never defeated England in an official encounter on the international stage.
The previous meeting between the two teams took place in 2017 and ended in a narrow 1-0 victory for England. Harry Kane scored a late goal on the day and will look to replicate his heroics this week.
England form guide: D-W-L-D-W
Slovenia form guide: D-D-D-W-W
England vs Slovenia: Numbers you need to know before their UEFA Euro 2024 encounter
Harry Kane has scored a total of five goals in his last six appearances for England in UEFA Euro competitions. Only Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer have scored more goals in the competition for England, with Shearer leading the pack with seven goals to his name.
Slovenia are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions and have managed to win four of these games. They have managed a longer unbeaten run on only one previous occasion in their history, pulling off a nine-game run in 2020 and 2021.
England have won 34 of their last 37 matches in which they have managed to score the first goal of the game. Two of their three failures during this period have come in UEFA Euro tournament games.
Slovenia have played out a total of five matches without a single victory in the UEFA European Championship - more than any other team in the history of the tournament. The Slovenians have never defeated a European opponent in a major international tournament.