Wales need to win while hoping the USA and Iran draw they're match in Group B.
Four more nations will seal their place in the World Cup knockout stage in Qatar today.
In the final round of matches in Group A - the Netherlands meet hosts Qatar ((pr: CAT-ar)) who are already out of the running.
The Dutch have four points and could seal top spot with a win at the Al Bayt Stadium.
Ecuador also have four points but are just one point ahead of Senegal going into their match at the Khalifa International Stadium.
Both games kick-off at 3pm.
England midfielder Jordan Henderson accepts that his nation's supporters are expecting 'big things' at the World Cup.
They go into tonight's derby clash with Wales knowing that they'll advance if they avoid a four-goal defeat, while a win would guarantee top spot.
Wales need to win while hoping the USA and Iran draw they're match in Group B.
Henderson is hopeful England can deal with whatever challenges come their way tonight at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
Both Group B matches kick-off at 7.
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