FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Saturday, September 2, 2017
Italy WWWWW 0
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Spain DWWDW 3
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ESP213
Estadio Bernabéu · 73,628 att.

Match Report

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Isco gives Spain huge win over Italy in crucial World Cup qualifier

Isco scored two remarkable goals to help Spain to a commanding 3-0 win over Italy to take firm control of UEFA World Cup qualifying Group G.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
4
44.6
Possession
55.4
8
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
452
Accurate Passes
583
499
Passes
630
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
1
13
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
64
39
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.7
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
2
4
Effective Tackles
6
7
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
9
Effective Clearances
9
9
Clearances
9

Head to Head

ESP leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ESP · 4-3-3

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 15Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 3Gerard PiquéCD-R
  4. 18Jordi AlbaLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 5Sergio BusquetsCM
  7. 6Andrés IniestaLM
  8. 8KokeRM
  9. 21David SilvaF
  10. 20Marco AsensioLF
  11. 22IscoRF

Substitutes

  1. 9Álvaro MorataSUB
  2. 19Iago AspasSUB
  3. 17César AzpilicuetaSUB
  4. 13Kepa ArrizabalagaSUB
  5. 12Saúl ÑíguezSUB
  6. 23Pepe ReinaSUB
  7. 7David VillaSUB
  8. 4NachoSUB
  9. 16Nacho MonrealSUB
  10. 11PedroSUB
  11. 14Gerard DeulofeuSUB
  12. 10Thiago AlcantaraSUB

ITA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Gianluigi BuffonG
  2. 19Leonardo BonucciCD-L
  3. 15Andrea BarzagliCD-R
  4. 7Leonardo SpinazzolaLB
  5. 4Matteo DarmianRB
  6. 16Daniele De RossiCM-L
  7. 8Marco VerrattiCM-R
  8. 10Lorenzo InsigneLM
  9. 6Antonio CandrevaRM
  10. 9Andrea BelottiCF-L
  11. 11Ciro ImmobileCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Danilo D'AmbrosioSUB
  2. 21Mattia PerinSUB
  3. 23Manolo GabbiadiniSUB
  4. 18Marco ParoloSUB
  5. 5Daniele RuganiSUB
  6. 20Federico BernardeschiSUB
  7. 22Stephan El ShaarawySUB
  8. 14Lorenzo PellegriniSUB
  9. 12Gianluigi DonnarummaSUB
  10. 13Davide AstoriSUB
  11. 17ÉderSUB
  12. 2Andrea ContiSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Marco Verratti (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Leonardo Bonucci (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 13' Goal! Spain 1, Italy 0. Isco (Spain) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 40' Goal! Spain 2, Italy 0. Isco (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrés Iniesta.
  5. 70' Substitution, Italy. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Antonio Candreva.
  6. 70' Substitution, Italy. Éder replaces Andrea Belotti.
  7. 72' Substitution, Spain. Álvaro Morata replaces Andrés Iniesta.
  8. 77' Goal! Spain 3, Italy 0. Álvaro Morata (Spain) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Sergio Ramos following a fast break.
  9. 78' Substitution, Italy. Manolo Gabbiadini replaces Ciro Immobile.
  10. 78' Substitution, Spain. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Marco Asensio.
  11. 89' Substitution, Spain. David Villa replaces Isco.

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