UEFA European Championship

FT Wednesday, June 22, 2016
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Italy LWWWW 0
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Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy · ESPN

Match Report

Ireland beats Italy 1-0 to advance to round of 16

A late goal from Robby Brady proved enough for Ireland to beat Italy 1-0 on Wednesday and secure a place for his team in the knockout stages of the European Championship.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
21
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
3
47
Possession
53
12
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
240
Accurate Passes
280
334
Passes
363
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
1
23
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.1
68
Long Balls
62
28
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
9
11
Tackles
12
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
2
Effective Clearances
19
10
Clearances
25

Head to Head

ITA leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ITA · 3-5-2

  1. 12Salvatore SiriguG
  2. 19Leonardo BonucciCD
  3. 5Angelo OgbonnaCD-L
  4. 15Andrea BarzagliCD-R
  5. 8Alessandro FlorenziCM-L
  6. 14Stefano SturaroCM-R
  7. 10Thiago MottaAM
  8. 2Mattia De SciglioLM
  9. 21Federico BernardeschiRM
  10. 11Ciro ImmobileCF-L
  11. 7Simone ZazaCF-R

IRL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 23Darren RandolphG
  2. 5Richard KeoghCD-L
  3. 12Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 17Stephen WardLB
  5. 2Seamus ColemanRB
  6. 19Robbie BradyCM-L
  7. 8James McCarthyCM-R
  8. 11James McCleanLM
  9. 13Jeff HendrickRM
  10. 9Shane LongF
  11. 21Daryl MurphyRCF

Timeline

  1. 39' Shane Long (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 39' Salvatore Sirigu (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 60' Substitution, Italy. Matteo Darmian replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
  4. 70' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Aiden McGeady replaces Daryl Murphy.
  5. 73' Stephen Ward (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 74' Substitution, Italy. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Ciro Immobile.
  7. 77' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Wes Hoolahan replaces James McCarthy.
  8. 78' Andrea Barzagli (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 81' Substitution, Italy. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Mattia De Sciglio.
  10. 85' Goal! Italy 0, Republic of Ireland 1. Robert Brady (Republic of Ireland) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan with a cross.
  11. 87' Simone Zaza (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Stephen Quinn replaces Shane Long.
  13. 90'+1' Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) is shown the yellow card.

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