UEFA Nations League

England vs Italy, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

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England
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0 - 0
Italy

England and Italy play out goalless Nations League draw in Euro 2020 final repeat

England remain without a win in this year's UEFA Nations League after a goalless draw with Italy at Wolves' Molineux on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with a through ball.
  • 4': Foul by Federico Gatti (Italy).
  • 4': Tammy Abraham (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Mason Mount (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (England) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Mason Mount (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a through ball.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 14': Davide Frattesi (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Foul by Declan Rice (England).
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Mount.
  • 17': Corner, England. Conceded by Federico Dimarco.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Foul by Kieran Trippier (England).
  • 19': Matteo Pessina (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Kieran Trippier (England).
  • 23': Matteo Pessina (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Federico Gatti (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Mason Mount (England).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Sandro Tonali (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Pessina.
  • 25': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Italy).
  • 25': Mason Mount (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Manuel Locatelli (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
  • 29': Federico Gatti (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Jack Grealish (England).
  • 29': Jack Grealish (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
  • 30': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Italy).
  • 33': Harry Maguire (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Federico Gatti (Italy).
  • 35': Tammy Abraham (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Fikayo Tomori (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Italy).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Mason Mount (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matteo Pessina.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Matteo Pessina (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 44': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Matteo Pessina (Italy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Manuel Locatelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, England 0, Italy 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins England 0, Italy 0.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Matteo Pessina (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 48': Foul by Federico Gatti (Italy).
  • 48': Raheem Sterling (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Federico Gatti (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy).
  • 49': Reece James (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (England) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 56': Federico Dimarco (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
  • 57': Foul by Reece James (England).
  • 57': Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Davide Frattesi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Declan Rice (England).
  • 60': Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy).
  • 60': Harry Maguire (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Federico Gatti (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Tammy Abraham (England).
  • 62': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
  • 63': Federico Gatti (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Tammy Abraham (England).
  • 64': Substitution, Italy. Degnand Wilfried Gnonto replaces Manuel Locatelli.
  • 64': Substitution, Italy. Salvatore Esposito replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 65': Substitution, England. Harry Kane replaces Tammy Abraham.
  • 65': Substitution, England. Jarrod Bowen replaces Mason Mount.
  • 65': Substitution, England. Kalvin Phillips replaces Declan Rice.
  • 65': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy).
  • 65': Jack Grealish (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (England) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 68': Foul by Harry Maguire (England).
  • 68': Gianluca Scamacca (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Federico Dimarco (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (England).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Degnand Wilfried Gnonto (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 77': Substitution, Italy. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 77': Degnand Wilfried Gnonto (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Kieran Trippier (England).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 79': Substitution, England. Bukayo Saka replaces Raheem Sterling.
  • 81': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (England).
  • 81': Matteo Pessina (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': James Ward-Prowse (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Italy. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Federico Dimarco.
  • 88': Substitution, Italy. Bryan Cristante replaces Matteo Pessina.
  • 88': Substitution, England. Marc Guéhi replaces Fikayo Tomori.
  • 89': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy).
  • 89': Jack Grealish (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Federico Gatti (Italy).
  • 90': Kieran Trippier (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Corner, England. Conceded by Bryan Cristante.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (England).
  • 90'+1': Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Italy).
  • 90'+2': Jarrod Bowen (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Sandro Tonali (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Degnand Wilfried Gnonto (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jarrod Bowen (England).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, England 0, Italy 0.
  • 0': Match ends, England 0, Italy 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 17
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 3
40.6 Possession 59.4
8 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
358 Accurate Passes 571
432 Passes 642
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 12
0.2 Cross % 0.3
56 Long Balls 48
33 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 9
10 Effective Clearances 11
10 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 1,782

UEFA Nations League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Germany 6 +14 14
2 Netherlands 6 +6 9
3 Hungary 6 -7 6
4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 -13 2
Full Table

Line-Ups

ENG England (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
5 Fikayo Tomori
6 Harry Maguire
3 Kieran Trippier
2 Reece James
11 Mason Mount
4 Declan Rice
8 James Ward-Prowse Yellow Card
9 Tammy Abraham
7 Jack Grealish Yellow Card
10 Raheem Sterling
England Substitutes:
Kalvin Phillips, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Kyle Walker, Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka, Conor Gallagher, Marc Guéhi, Jordan Pickford, Conor Coady, Harry Kane, Nick Pope.

ITA Italy (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
15 Francesco Acerbi
3 Federico Gatti Yellow Card
13 Federico Dimarco
2 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
5 Manuel Locatelli Yellow Card
8 Sandro Tonali Yellow Card
21 Davide Frattesi
9 Gianluca Scamacca
10 Lorenzo Pellegrini
12 Matteo Pessina
Italy Substitutes:
Matteo Politano, Luiz Felipe, Alessandro Florenzi, Bryan Cristante, Pierluigi Gollini, Giorgio Scalvini, Wilfried Gnonto, Giacomo Raspadori, Alex Meret, Nicolò Barella, Davide Calabria, Salvatore Esposito.

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