article_snippet: Under 17 European Championship with an impressive 3-1 win over Slovenia at Chesterfield.
article_snippet: John Peacock’s team, the defending European champions, surged into a three-goal lead by half-time courtesy of goals from Reece Oxford and Nathan Holland followed by an own goal by Matija Rom.
article_snippet: Rok Vodisek; Matija Rom, Luka Gucek, Oscar Cvjeticanin, Sven Karic Sostaric; Vitja Malencic, Sandi Ogrinec, Kristjan Sredojevic; Jacob Novak, Timi Max Elsnik; Jan Mlakar
article_snippet: And they were soon on the offensive, with visiting goalkeeper Rok Vodisek pushing away a fierce shot from the Leicester striker Layton Ndukwu, who was chasing his fifth goal in Euro qualifying, inside two minutes.
article_snippet: Slovenia, who had easily beaten Romania 3-0 in their first game of the qualifying mini-group on Saturday night, threatened when Timi Max Semic cut inside and forced England goalkeeper Paul Woolston into a low fingertip save.
article_snippet: Back came Slovenia and Newcastle stopper England goalkeeper
article_snippet: Paul Woolston excelled with a one-handed save to keep out Jacob Novak’s thunderbolt.
article_snippet: Slovenia deserved something on the balance of play and pulled one back 15 minutes from time when Fiorentina man Mlakar, the skipper, looped home a back post header.
highlights_snippet: They secured European Championship qualification with a game to spare .