Fabio Capello, the England coach, opted for a central defensive pairing of Michael Dawson and Phil Jagielka as the Three Lions opened their European Championship qualifying campaign at Wembley.

2012 European Championship Qualifiers, Friday, 3rd September 2010 @ 20:00
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 Starting Line-ups
1  Hart
5  Dawson
6  Jagielka
3  Cole
2  Johnson
4  Gerrard
8  Barry
7  Walcott
11  Milner
10  Rooney
9  Defoe
 Substitutes
14  Cahill
17  Young
18  Bent
13  Gibbs
12  Foster
15  Carrick
16  Johnson
 Starting Line-ups
13  Mihajlov
16  Milanov
2  Manolev
6  Angelov
15  Ivanov
19  Petrov
3  Stoianov
7  Popov
8  Yankov
17  Petrov
10  Bojinov
 Substitutes
9  Kamburov
20  Guentchev
11  Rangelov
1  Stojanov
12  Peev
5  Minev
14  Domovchiyski