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England started 2022 by fighting against eminent loss to beat Switzerland 2-1 in a well disposed at Wembley, as Harry Kane edged nearer to Wayne Rooney's record-breaking scoring record with the victor from the penalty spot.
The Three Lions' first match of a World Cup year got off to a terrible beginning when Breel Embolo headed the guests in front following 22 minutes.
Luke Shaw leveled on the stroke of half-time with a firm strike and Kane won it from 12 yards after Steven Zuber was considered to have taken care of Marc Guehi's cross following a VAR check.
Jordan Pickford 7
Made three eye-getting recoveries to keep England in it in the primary half, despite the fact that, for two, he pushed the ball once again into a risky region.
Ben White 6
Xherdan Shaqiri's cross sidestepped him for the Swiss objective in a troublesome second. Showed his adaptability by playing the last 30 minutes at right-back, getting forward well.
Connor Coady 7
The senior community half on the day told the protection well in a monumental cautious showcase. Kept it basic with the ball.
Marc Guehi 7
A danger at going after setting pieces, and won the punishment when his head was taken care of by Zuber. Developed into the game and didn't watch awkwardly.
Kyle Walker-Peters 7
Vivacious and certain on debut. Got forward well, struck the post in the principal half, and won back belonging for Shaw's objective.
Jordan Henderson 6
Strong however unremarkable in the recreation area. Kept the ball moving however offered minimal going ahead.
Conor Gallagher 8
Engaged with every one of England's best minutes in an eye-getting show. Helped Shaw's objective with a reduction and set up a fine opportunity for Kane in the last part.
Luke Shaw 7
Scored with a fresh close post-finish, suggestive of his objective against Italy, to drag England level.
Bricklayer Mount 5
Calm. His most prominent commitment was to move of Shaw's strike for the objective, and a final part corner, headed wide by Guehi.
Phil Foden 7
Britain's best snapshots of the main half came when he ran past Kane. He was enthusiastic yet not at his shimmering best.
Harry Kane 7
Scored a relentless punishment to inch nearer to Wayne Rooney's record yet in any case calm by all accounts. Botched his main opportunity from open play, with Jonas Omlin saving 1v1.
Subs
Declan Rice (Gallagher 61') 6
Safeguarded the protection and kept the ball well in a quiet run-out.
Jack Grealish (Mount 61') 7
Added a flash from England's assault and his corner prompted the punishment episode.
Raheem Sterling (Walker-Peters 61') 7
Made an opportunity for Coady with an adorable cross and exchanged play pleasantly on a few events.
Tyrick Mitchell (Shaw 61') 6
Strong introduction. With England changing to a back four, he didn't have a similar permit to get forward as Shaw or Walker-Peters.
Jude Bellingham (Foden 78') 7
Looked made and sure ready, to the surprise of no one.
Ollie Watkins (Kane 88') N/A
A late appearance for Kane.
Not used: Pope, Forster, Maguire, Mings, Ward-Prowse.
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