Italy vs Ukraine, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage
· UEFA European Championship QualifyingItaly beat Ukraine on Davide Frattesi double
A double from midfielder Davide Frattesi gave Italy a 2-1 win at home against Ukraine in their European Championship Group C qualifier on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 9': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Sergii Kryvtsov.
- 10': Attempt missed. Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Italy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 12': Goal! Italy 1, Ukraine 0. Davide Frattesi (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
- 13': Offside, Ukraine. Illia Zabarnyi tries a through ball, but Artem Dovbyk is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Barella (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 18': Attempt missed. Manuel Locatelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 26': Attempt missed. Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Davide Frattesi with a headed pass.
- 27': Foul by Andrii Yarmolenko (Ukraine).
- 27': Mattia Zaccagni (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
- 29': Goal! Italy 2, Ukraine 0. Davide Frattesi (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 30': VAR Decision: Goal Italy 2-0 Ukraine (Davide Frattesi).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi with a headed pass.
- 34': Alessandro Bastoni (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine).
- 36': Attempt saved. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
- 37': Attempt missed. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 38': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine).
- 38': Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Italy).
- 39': Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 40': Foul by Andrii Yarmolenko (Ukraine).
- 40': Mattia Zaccagni (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrii Yarmolenko with a through ball.
- 41': Goal! Italy 2, Ukraine 1. Andrii Yarmolenko (Ukraine) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 44': Andrii Yarmolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Mattia Zaccagni (Italy).
- 45'+2': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine).
- 45'+2': Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Italy 2, Ukraine 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Italy 2, Ukraine 1.
- 47': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Ukraine).
- 47': Manuel Locatelli (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine).
- 48': Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Viktor Tsygankov (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Artem Dovbyk.
- 51': Attempt missed. Artem Dovbyk (Ukraine) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
- 51': Davide Frattesi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Heorhii Sudakov (Ukraine).
- 54': Attempt missed. Mattia Zaccagni (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 56': Foul by Andrii Yarmolenko (Ukraine).
- 56': Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Substitution, Italy. Wilfried Gnonto replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
- 58': Substitution, Italy. Cristiano Biraghi replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 58': Substitution, Ukraine. Roman Yaremchuk replaces Artem Dovbyk.
- 58': Substitution, Ukraine. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Andrii Yarmolenko.
- 59': Attempt saved. Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 59': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Heorhii Bushchan.
- 61': Foul by Yukhym Konoplya (Ukraine).
- 61': Wilfried Gnonto (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Yukhym Konoplya (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 65': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Roman Yaremchuk.
- 66': Attempt missed. Giorgio Scalvini (Italy) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Attempt saved. Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 67': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Italy).
- 67': Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Barella (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Manuel Locatelli (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
- 68': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 71': Foul by Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine).
- 71': Nicolò Zaniolo (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Substitution, Italy. Mateo Retegui replaces Giacomo Raspadori.
- 72': Substitution, Italy. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Nicolò Zaniolo.
- 72': Offside, Italy. Nicolò Barella tries a through ball, but Giovanni Di Lorenzo is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Ukraine. Vladyslav Vanat replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
- 75': Substitution, Ukraine. Vitalii Buyalskyi replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 76': Foul by Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine).
- 76': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Taras Stepanenko (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 77': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Italy).
- 77': Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine).
- 78': Mateo Retegui (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Barella (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto.
- 82': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Italy).
- 82': Vitalii Buyalskyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Ukraine) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 84': Substitution, Italy. Bryan Cristante replaces Nicolò Barella.
- 84': Substitution, Ukraine. Serhii Sydorchuk replaces Taras Stepanenko.
- 85': Attempt missed. Yukhym Konoplya (Ukraine) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross.
- 87': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine).
- 87': Riccardo Orsolini (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Mateo Retegui (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Yukhym Konoplya.
- 90': Attempt missed. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Italy 2, Ukraine 1.
- 0': Match ends, Italy 2, Ukraine 1.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Italy 2, Ukraine 1.
- 0': Match ends, Italy 2, Ukraine 1.
Statistics
 UKR |
ITA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 5 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.1 | Possession | 63.9 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 333 | Accurate Passes | 615 |
| 387 | Passes | 679 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 6 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 26 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 58,386
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 58,386
EURO Qualifying Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 8 | +18 | 20 |
| 2 | Italy | 8 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 8 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | North Macedonia | 8 | -10 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Italy (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) |
| 23 | Alessandro Bastoni |
| 15 | Giorgio Scalvini |
| 3 | Federico Dimarco |
| 2 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 5 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 18 | Nicolò Barella |
| 8 | Davide Frattesi |
| 10 | Giacomo Raspadori |
| 20 | Mattia Zaccagni |
| 21 | Nicolò Zaniolo |
Ukraine (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Georgiy Bushchan (GK) |
| 4 | Serhiy Kryvtsov |
| 13 | Illia Zabarnyi  |
| 16 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 2 | Yukhym Konoplia |
| 8 | Georgiy Sudakov |
| 17 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 6 | Taras Stepanenko |
| 11 | Artem Dovbyk |
| 15 | Viktor Tsygankov |
| 7 | Andriy Yarmolenko |
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