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The game also represents a useful chance for England to hone their tactics against defensive teams. Hodgson's side visit Estonia on Sunday and also will come up against Lithuania and Slovenia in Group E - none of whom will be supposed to come on and attack them.

"We've been working on the way you desire to play in training, successfully navigating the sport exactly as normal and allowing ourselves for being professional and put inside a good performance and have the 3 points," said midfielder Adam Lallana.

"I'm certain players may wish to fill their boots and get goals. That's the same in a game. In case you are a striker you wish to can get on the score-sheet along with the same for midfielders, (who) will be hunting assists as well."

With Glen Johnson, Kyle Walker and John Stones all unavailable due to injury, Southampton's Nathaniel Clyne will desire to win his first cap at right-back. Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph missed training on Tuesday because of knock, but he is likely to be fit to experiment with.

San Marino developed a sensation against England in 1993 if they scored after just eight seconds of the World Cup qualifying match, and then continue on to get rid of 7-1. Davide Gualteri's strike will be the only goal they've got scored in four meetings with England, with found the net 26 times against them at typically 6.5 goals per game.

But San Marino only lost 2-0 to Lithuania in their opening Euro 2016 qualifier, and captain Andy Selva has urged his team-mates to make on the improvements they showed inside the other half of their game. "There we were braver and attemptedto press them high the pitch, so we were treated to a fully different game," said the 38-year-old forward. "We need to play once we did within the other half later on."

Thursday, October 09, 2014