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90+3 |
The referee blows for the final time and England are through to the quarter-finals for a ninth time. |
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90+2 |
Rio Ferdinand's long ball finds Lennon on the right. |
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90+1' Stewart Downing replaces Steven Gerrard. |
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90 |
England win a series of corners on the right which they use to wind down some more time. |
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89 |
Lennon is released upfield and gets a shot away which is charged down and goes out for a corner. |
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88 |
Lennon shows some lovely skill on the right touchline, keeping the ball deep in Ecuadorian territory. |
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87' Aaron Lennon comes on for the England captain. |
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87 |
Valencia's snap shot from the edge of the area goes well wide. |
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85 |
The game has lost a little bit of structure as both sides squander possession. |
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82' Jamie Carragher is booked, rather harshly for time wasting. |
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81 |
Rooney tries to win a corner far on the right side. |
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80 |
Rooney's superb control and turn nearly sees him create a tap-in chance for Lampard but Mora claims well. |
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79 |
Gerrard and Lampard exchange passes but nothing comes to fruition. |
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78' Paul Robinson is booked, possibly for time-wasting. |
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78 |
Mendez fires wide when well placed 23 yards out. |
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77' Jamie Carragher comes on for Joe Cole. |
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75 |
Rooney has a shot from 20 yards but it takes a slight deflection which allows Mora to save with a comfortable dive to his right. |
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73 |
England look far more assured in possession now and they are stroking the ball around in midfield rather well. |
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72 |
Wonderful skill from Rooney sees him beat his man but Lampard skies his shot from Rooney's perfect pass. |
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71 |
A cross from the right threatens to find Tenorio but Ferdinand's excellent defensive header cushions the ball down for Robinson to claim. |
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70 |
A mirror image - this time Joe Cole picks up possession on the right but his pass is too strong for Rooney. |
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69 |
Lampard's low cross from the left nearly finds Rooney but the pass is slightly overhit. |
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68' Christian Lara replaces Edwin Tenorio. |
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68 |
Hargreaves and Tenorio collide and the referee gives a foul even though contact looks to be minimal from the Bayern Munich. |
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67' Ulises de la Cruz is booked. |
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66 |
Paul Robinson saves smartly at his near post and then claims the corner well. |
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64 |
A mistake from the Ecuador defence lets Lampard in. He tries to cut the ball square for Rooney but fails to find the striker. |
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63 |
Rooney chases another ball but again can't quite get to an intended pass. |
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62 |
Gerrard's knock down for Lampard sees the Chelsea man shoot left-footed a few yards wide. |
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61 |
What a free kick from Beckham! That means that he becomes the first England player to score in three different World Cups. |
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60 |
Goal! England 1-0 Ecuador A special goal from David Beckham! A curling shot from wide on the left goes over the wall and low past Mora's right hand. |
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58 |
Gerrard's curling cross from deep is just too high for Rooney. |
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57 |
Lampard's flicked pass through to Rooney momentarily opens up the Ecuador defence but the forward can't quite get on the end of the pass. |
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56 |
Another corner is won by Ecuador but again they pose no real threat. |
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55 |
Riasco fires a low shot from an Ecuador corner but it is well blocked and cleared by England. |
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53 |
Edwin Tenorio shoots from at least 35 yards but there is no threat to Robinson's goal. |
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52 |
Joe Cole catches Ulises de la Cruz, who goes tumbling across the turf but the referee is unmoved. |
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51 |
Cole tries to play Gerrard in on the right flank but his pass is too short. |
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50 |
Beckham's corner is floated towards Ferdinand at the back post but Ecuador hack it away with two sliced clearances. |
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49 |
Lampard is caught late and the free kick finds Rooney in the area which is cleared for a corner. |
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48 |
Rooney tries to chase down another long pass but again he runs out of space. England must remain patient. |
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47 |
Hargreaves does well to stop Tenorio. |
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46 |
Gerrard gets the ball on the edge of the Ecuador defence and goes down under Riasco's challenge but the referee gives nothing. |
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Off we go then, with 45 minutes and maybe more to go. Neither side has changed any personnel, with Hargreaves seemingly alright after that knock in the first half. |
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45+2 |
The referee blows to end the half with the score locked at 0-0. |
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45+1 |
It's been an even half, with England enjoying the majority of possession without really creating a clear chance on goal. |
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45 |
Mendez swings the corner in, it beats Ferdinand but is well cleared by Lampard. |
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44 |
A throw-in comes in from the left but some uncertain goalkeeping from Robinson sees the ball go out for an unnecessarily conceded corner. |
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43 |
Hargreaves gets a boot on the knee out on the far right touchline and Gary Lewin is called out to tend to England's right back. |
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42 |
Lampard's pass down the inside right channel is aimed at Rooney but he can't quite keep the ball in. |
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41 |
It is a bright end to the half from the South Americans. |
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40 |
Espinoza stops Rooney on the edge of the area but looks to handle the ball in the process, though the referee disagrees. |
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39 |
Beckham again fails to beat the first defender with his delivery from a free kick. |
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37 |
Ashley Cole gets forward on the left but his cross-field pass is underhit and is cleared by the Ecuador defence. |
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36 |
England come forward again as they look to find a hole in the as yet stubborn Ecuadorian defence. |
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35' Carlos Tenorio is booked for a push on Terry. |
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35 |
David Beckham hits a free kick from all of 30 yards which Mora watches go past the bottom of his right post. |
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33 |
England knock the ball among their back four but fail to come forward and then Hargreaves loses possession. |
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32 |
Joe Cole is checked on the left touchline and wins a free kick which fails to develop into anything productive. |
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31 |
Hargreaves fouls his man but Mendez's free kick is poor. |
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29 |
Ecuador come forward and look to get some possession in England territory. |
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28 |
Joe Cole nearly finds Gerrard's intelligent run into the penalty area in the inside left position but the ball hits Gerrard's back and the attack comes to an end. |
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27 |
Frank Lampard shoots from 25 yards after Rooney lays off a brilliant low pass from Gerrard. Mora saves comfortably. |
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26 |
Gerrard has taken a knock but he gets back up and looks to be ok. |
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25 |
The pace of the game has dropped a little as the extreme heat takes its toll on the players. |
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23 |
Another ball is played into the area by Beckham but the ball floats over Rio Ferdinand's high challenge for the ball. |
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22' Luis Valencia is booked. |
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21 |
The resulting corner is played all the way back to England's defence but Rooney wins another corner when the ball is played forward again. |
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20 |
Beckham floats a clever ball into the area as England produce something a little different. Gerrard plays it in and it nearly produces a chance for Lampard or Joe Cole. |
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19 |
Mendez's shot from the free kick is deflected wide by Espinoza. |
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18' John Terry is booked for a very high boot on Carlos Tenorio. |
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17 |
Gerrard and Lampard combine smartly but the Liverpool dynamo's shot sails over the bar. |
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16 |
England move the ball around well but Joe Cole's pass runs out of play. |
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15 |
Carrick's ball into Rooney gives the United forward some space but his chip is easily caught by Christian Mora. |
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14 |
England have had the lion's share of possession but the best chance of the match fell for Ecuador. |
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13 |
Rooney tries to cut in down the right but he runs out of space and the ball goes out for a goal kick. |
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12 |
A great delivery into the box nearly finds the head of the lively Tenorio but he is marginally offside as the ball falls into a grateful Paul Robinson's hand. |
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11 |
A defensive error from John Terry plays Tenorio clean through. He controls the ball well and shoots and is denied only thanks to a brilliant challenge from Ashley Cole, who deflects his shot onto the crossbar. |
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9 |
A wonderful run from Rooney is nearly matched by a long ball from Beckham but his pass is just overhit. |
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8 |
Joe Cole picks up a lovely pass from Carrick but an elaborate back heel fails to find a team-mate. |
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7 |
Carlos Tenorio is flagged for offside to end a rare Ecuador incursion into the England half. |
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6 |
Michael Carrick is sitting in England's midfield as the side start in a very cohesive manner. |
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5 |
It's a bright start from the Three Lions as Beckham, Gerrard and Hargreaves all combine to nearly find Rooney again. |
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4 |
Frank Lampard's ball through to Wayne Rooney is just too strong to bring to an end a really encouraging phase of possession from England's midfield. |
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3 |
John Terry wins a free kick as the game is punctuated by the referee's whistle. |
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2 |
Beckham swings a free kick into the area but the defence manages to get the ball away at the third attempt. |
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1 |
Owen Hargreaves tries to play David Beckham in behind the Ecuadorian defence but the England captain is just offside. |
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Ecuador have got the game started and are going from left to right and are wearing their home kit of white, blue and white. |