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Hello and welcome to Eurosport's coverage of England's first 2022 World Cup qualifier against San Marino. I'm Ciaran Baynes and I'll be following the match with you.

World Cup Qualification UEFA / Matchday 1
Wembley / 25.03.2021
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Dan Quarrell

Updated 25/03/2021 at 21:35 GMT


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A bit of a disappointing second half but 5-0 is about par against San Marino. We will know more about them when they face sterner tests against Albania and Poland in the week. Thanks for following the match with us.
90+1'
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Mings picks up a yellow card for a silly shoulder barge of Nanni in midfield.
90'
Two minutes of injury time to be played.
86'
Chilwell goes down trying to win a penalty. Harry Kane-ish if you like but the referee is wise to it.
83'
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GOAL FOR ENGLAND! Watkins scores on his debut after being found in the box by Foden, leaving the keeper with no chance.
82'
Bellingham again in action in the box, this time a diving header well wide of the goal.
78'
Lingard shoots from the edge of the box but Benedettini pushes it clear of any England players following up.
73'
Watkins clips a ball into the centre which Bellingham flashily attempts a scissor kick which bounces wide of the target.
72'
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Hits the post. Benedettini got a touch diving to his right. Ward-Prowse close to his second and another fine stop from the San Marino keeper.
70'
Bellingham is brought down 25 yards from goal in Ward-Prowse territory.
66'
Bellingham shoots from long range but it is easily saved.
64'
Lingard plays a one-two with Bellingham but shoots too close to Benedettini.
63'
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Calvert-Lewin being replaced by Watkins.
61'
A five minute spell without a chance. This blend in England's midfield a lot less fluent.
56'
Ward-Prowse plays a free kick short and Lingard shoots from a narrow angle but his effort is easily saved.
53'
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GOAL FOR ENGLAND! Chilwell plays in Lingard down the inside left channel and he squares for Calvert-Lewin to tap in from three yards out.
49'
Coady went down in the box after a corner after catching a swinging right hand from new centre back partner Tyrone Mings.
46'
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England restart the game...
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Trippier, Mings, Foden and Bellingham come on for James, Stones, Sterling and Mount are replaced.
HALF TIME
It could have been a hatful already but Benedettini and some poor finishing has kept the score down to three.