Ivan Toney had 22 touches in half-hour whereas Harry Kane had 28 in 105… all of the stats that matter as England acquired out of jail

Jude Bellingham rescued England from crashing out of Euro 2024 towards Slovakia on Sunday with a surprising Ninety fifth-minute equaliser earlier than Harry Kane’s early extra-time winner despatched the below-par pre-tournament favourites into the quarter-finals.

England had been as soon as once more poor, wanting torpid and unable to create clear openings.

Nonetheless, a second of magic from Bellingham, who fired residence with a bicycle kick, stored them alive earlier than Kane’s header arrange a conflict with Switzerland in Duesseldorf on Saturday.

Right here, Mail Sport takes you thru all of the statistics that matter after a dramatic sport. 

So, what was the key behind the comeback? 

Properly, aside from a chunk of Bellingham brilliance, a long-awaited change of form appeared to have an effect. 

Bukayo Saka and Phil Foden acquired the nod out extensive in England’s beginning system however provided little or no width; the typical place map reveals how slender England’s entrance 4 had been.

The introductions of Cole Palmer and Eberechi Eze helped to repair that, as did the swap to a 3-5-2 when Ivan Toney got here off the bench within the 93rd minute.

Time for Toney? Ivan makes his mark 

The Brentford striker proved to be a handful when he was introduced on and supplied the help for Harry Kane’s winner. 

Toney was arguably extra of a handful for the Slovakia defence than Kane.