Second half begins – Serbia 0-2 England
46. Couple of changes at the halftime break for Serbia.
Jovic and Kostic come on for Nedelijkovic and Birmancevic.
That’s more like it
The final 15 minutes of the first half was exactly what England fans have been craving.
A fast, dynamic front four repeatedly tore through Serbia’s defence on the counter, with the right-hand side proving especially dangerous.
Madueke, Rogers, and James have clearly been targeted as the key outlet, and the trio have been the standout performers so far.
Halftime – Serbia 0-2 England
46. Just one added minute to this first half.
Serbia manage to play their way into England’s final third, they get the shot off but it sails high over Pickford’s crossbar.
The referee then blows his whistle for halftime.
Serbia 0-2 England
43. Again England going down that right side with Madueke and Reece James.
Serbia do well to clear any danger.
Views from SunSport’s Charlie Wyett at Rajko Mitic Stadium
Serbia’s fans have been told to stop using a laser pen and to put away an anti-Kosovo flag.
They are also singing songs about the president of Serbia – and they are not flattering.
Serbia 0-2 England
40. England very much in the drivers seat now.
The players are full of confidence now as they look to create more chances.
Serbia, however, do come down the left with their own attack, but after trying to play it into the box, it goes out for a goal kick.
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