
Gazeta Esportiva.com
·9 September 2025
England thrash Serbia, perfect run continues in the qualifiers

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·9 September 2025
This Tuesday, England thrashed Serbia 5-0 in Belgrade, in the European Qualifiers. Harry Kane, Noni Madueke, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guehi, and Marcus Rashford scored the goals.
After five wins in five matches, England maintains a perfect campaign and leads the group with 15 points. Serbia, on the other hand, is in third place with seven points, behind Albania.
In their next qualifier, Serbia hosts Albania at 15:45 (Brasília time) on October 11. Meanwhile, England visits Latvia at the same time on October 14.
At the 33rd minute of the first half, Declan Rice took a free kick and lofted the ball into the box. Harry Kane, the highest scorer in the history of the English team, rose well and headed into the corner, opening the score.
Two minutes later, Noni Madueke extended the lead. The forward received a pass from Morgan Rogers, advanced at speed and, with his left foot, shot into the back of the net, giving no chance to goalkeeper Petrovic.
At the 7th minute of the second half, after a partial save by Petrovic, the ball was left in the box and Ezri Konsa took advantage of the rebound to score England's third.
At 27, Nikola Milenkovic was sent off after fouling Harry Kane, who was advancing in a clear goal situation. On the free kick, Rice lofted the ball into the box and Marc Guéhi headed it in at the 30th minute.
At 45, Strahinja Erakovic arrived late and fouled Ollie Watkins inside the box. On the penalty kick, Marcus Rashford scored England's fifth.
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