Italy vs Switzerland, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

Italy struggle to 1-1 draw with Switzerland to leave top spot still up for grabs

Italy midfielder Jorginho blazed a late penalty over the bar as his side were held to a 1-1 draw by Switzerland in their Group C World Cup qualifier

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
• 4': Andrea Belotti (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 4': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Switzerland).
• 5': Attempt blocked. Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
• 7': Foul by Federico Chiesa (Italy).
• 7': Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 9': Foul by Remo Freuler (Switzerland).
• 9': Nicolò Barella (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 11': Goal! Italy 0, Switzerland 1. Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
• 15': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
• 17': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy).
• 17': Ruben Vargas (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 18': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
• 22': Attempt blocked. Jorginho (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emerson.
• 22': Attempt saved. Nicolò Barella (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 22': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
• 24': Attempt saved. Federico Chiesa (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 25': Attempt blocked. Jorginho (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 30': Attempt blocked. Andrea Belotti (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
• 31': Foul by Federico Chiesa (Italy).
• 31': Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 32': Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
• 34': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
• 35': Foul by Fabian Schär (Switzerland).
• 35': Nicolò Barella (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 36': Goal! Italy 1, Switzerland 1. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 39': Attempt blocked. Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez.
• 42': Foul by Ruben Vargas (Switzerland).
• 42': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 43': Foul by Federico Chiesa (Italy).
• 43': Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 43': Federico Chiesa (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
• 44': Attempt missed. Noah Okafor (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 44': Offside, Italy. Giovanni Di Lorenzo tries a through ball, but Nicolò Barella is caught offside.
• 45': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland).
• 45': Jorginho (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 45'+1': Foul by Noah Okafor (Switzerland).
• 45'+1': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Italy 1, Switzerland 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Italy 1, Switzerland 1.
• 46': Foul by Ruben Vargas (Switzerland).
• 46': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 46': Foul by Lorenzo Insigne (Italy).
• 46': Renato Steffen (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 46': Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 49': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland).
• 49': Jorginho (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 54': Attempt missed. Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ruben Vargas.
• 58': Substitution, Italy. Domenico Berardi replaces Andrea Belotti.
• 58': Substitution, Italy. Sandro Tonali replaces Manuel Locatelli.
• 59': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Silvan Widmer.
• 63': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Italy).
• 63': Renato Steffen (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 65': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy).
• 65': Ruben Vargas (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 66': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
• 68': Attempt missed. Emerson (Italy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
• 68': Substitution, Switzerland. Ulisses García replaces Ricardo Rodríguez because of an injury.
• 69': Substitution, Switzerland. Kastriot Imeri replaces Renato Steffen.
• 69': Substitution, Italy. Bryan Cristante replaces Nicolò Barella.
• 71': Hand ball by Noah Okafor (Switzerland).
• 72': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
• 74': Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 74': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Italy).
• 76': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
• 76': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
• 77': Federico Chiesa (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 77': Foul by Fabian Schär (Switzerland).
• 77': Fabian Schär (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 78': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
• 78': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 79': Substitution, Switzerland. Fabian Frei replaces Noah Okafor.
• 79': Substitution, Italy. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
• 80': Substitution, Italy. Davide Calabria replaces Emerson.
• 80': Substitution, Switzerland. Djibril Sow replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
• 81': Hand ball by Manuel Akanji (Switzerland).
• 81': Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
• 83': Offside, Switzerland. Kastriot Imeri tries a through ball, but Ruben Vargas is caught offside.
• 84': Attempt missed. Federico Chiesa (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
• 85': Foul by Kastriot Imeri (Switzerland).
• 85': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Offside, Italy. Leonardo Bonucci tries a through ball, but Giacomo Raspadori is caught offside.
• 87': Substitution, Switzerland. Andi Zeqiri replaces Ruben Vargas.
• 87': Penalty Italy. Domenico Berardi draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 87': Penalty conceded by Ulisses García (Switzerland) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 88': VAR Decision: Penalty Italy.
• 89': Ulisses García (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Jorginho (Italy) right footed shot is too high. Jorginho should be disappointed.
• 90'+3': Attempt missed. Andi Zeqiri (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Denis Zakaria.
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Italy 1, Switzerland 1.
• 0': Match ends, Italy 1, Switzerland 1.