哥斯达黎加0-0英格兰:平局锁定小组头名
导语:霍奇森小组赛谢幕战大幅轮换,乏味平局目送中美洲球队头名晋级。
England ended their World Cup campaign with a dour 0-0 draw against Costa Rica, as Jorge Pinto's side clinched top spot in Group D.
据外媒goal.com网站6月24日报道,英格兰小组赛最后一场0-0战平哥斯达黎加,告别了本届世界杯。而后者则稳居D组头名出线。
The tournament's surprise package thrilled with skill and ambition in shock wins over Uruguay and Italy that secured their passage to the last 16.
本届世界杯的黑马哥斯达黎加队以惊人的技术和斗志,分别爆冷战胜乌拉圭队和意大利队,锁定16强席位。
The pre-tournament outsiders found themselves in the unexpected position of being able to leave plenty in the tank in Belo Horizonte - an admirable achievement that did not make for an engaging spectacle.
世界杯开赛前并不被人看好的哥斯达黎加队在贝洛奥里藏特的球场上,制造了太多意外之喜,虽然比赛中没有什么闪光之处,但他们已经创造了令人尊敬的战绩。
Celso Borges had a first-half free-kick touched against the crossbar, while the bulk of England's chances fell to Daniel Sturridge - one of only two survivors from the line-up that lost the opening two matches.
上半场,哥斯达黎加队的博尔赫斯(Celso Borges)任意球击中横梁。而作为前两战失利后仍然首发的球员之一,英格兰队的斯图里奇(Daniel Sturridge)也浪费了大把机会。
The Liverpool striker found the prolific streak he displayed in the Premier League last season to have deserted him, and Roy Hodgson's team could take little from the contest aside from avoiding the ignominy of losing all three World Cup round-robin games for the first time in their history.
这名利物浦前锋全无英超上赛季的火热状态,而霍奇森的球队也只是勉强保住颜面,避免了其历史上首次小组赛三战全败的耻辱。
Uruguay's 1-0 win in a similarly scrappy encounter against Italy in Natal ensured that Group D claimed the scalps of two European teams.
在纳塔尔进行的另一场同样混乱的小组厮杀中,乌拉圭1-0战胜意大利。正式宣告了英格兰和意大利两支欧洲球队的出局。
(译者 foolyangyang 编辑 齐磊)
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