International friendly: Slovakia 0-0 Wales - Bozenik tests Wales keeper Ward early

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Live text and radio commentary as Wales visit Slovakia in an international friendly on Sunday.

Wales seeking a pick-me-up after disappointing draw against Gibraltar, with manager Rob Page making seven changes from Thursday's gameDan James doesn't think twice about crossing the ball, that's the option having Kieffer Moore on the team gives you, you don't have to think twice about it.Wales have started the game well, they've pressed quite high at times. They've got a good tempo in their game at the moment.

There was more disappointment as Dan James' missed penalty proved decisive against Poland, meaning Wales - and Page - could do with a lift this evening.Slovakia are preparing for a third successive European Championship having finished second in their qualifying group behind Portugal, the only side who beat them in qualifying.

Another victory would be welcome tonight in what is the final preparation game for Francesco Calzona's team before their Euro 2024 opener against Belgium in Frankfurt in eight days' time.Rob Page is going to have to get a win tonight judging by the reaction of a number of people. He needs to get a result because there is a bit of pressure starting to build.Live commentary on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sport website & app; follow live text commentary on BBC Sport website.

Wales are unbeaten in each of their last nine matches in all competitions , and could equal their longest ever run without defeat, set in March 2003 under Mark Hughes .

 

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