UEFA European Championship Qualifying

England vs Italy, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
  • 32': Harry Kane (P)
  • 57': Marcus Rashford
  • 77': Harry Kane
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  • 15': Gianluca Scamacca

Kane leads England past Italy to reach Euro 2024 finals

England qualified for the Euro 2024 finals after beating Italy 3-1 on Tuesday, thanks to two goals from Harry Kane and another from Marcus Rashford.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (England).
  • 1': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Italy).
  • 7': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, England. Conceded by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
  • 8': Davide Frattesi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (England).
  • 9': Kalvin Phillips (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Italy).
  • 9': Phil Foden (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Destiny Udogie (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Italy).
  • 11': Kalvin Phillips (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 13': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy).
  • 13': Marcus Rashford (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Goal! England 0, Italy 1. Gianluca Scamacca (Italy) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Italy).
  • 17': Phil Foden (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Italy).
  • 21': John Stones (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 26': Davide Frattesi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Kieran Trippier (England).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham (England) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
  • 28': Penalty England. Jude Bellingham draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 28': Penalty conceded by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 30': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Goal! England 1, Italy 1. Harry Kane (England) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 33': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
  • 33': Francesco Acerbi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Italy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
  • 34': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
  • 34': Francesco Acerbi (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Hand ball by Phil Foden (England).
  • 36': Corner, Italy. Conceded by John Stones.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Giorgio Scalvini (Italy).
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Jude Bellingham (England).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Offside, Italy. Destiny Udogie tries a through ball, but Nicolò Barella is caught offside.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 44': Corner, England. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Destiny Udogie (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Harry Kane.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Francesco Acerbi (Italy) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, England 1, Italy 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins England 1, Italy 1.
  • 46': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Italy).
  • 46': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Italy).
  • 47': John Stones (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Kalvin Phillips (England) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 52': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Italy).
  • 52': Phil Foden (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Italy).
  • 53': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Cristante.
  • 57': Goal! England 2, Italy 1. Marcus Rashford (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham following a fast break.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Bryan Cristante (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Gianluca Scamacca (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (England) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 63': Substitution, England. Marc Guéhi replaces John Stones.
  • 63': Substitution, Italy. Alessandro Bastoni replaces Francesco Acerbi.
  • 63': Substitution, Italy. Federico Dimarco replaces Destiny Udogie.
  • 63': Substitution, Italy. Moise Kean replaces Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 65': Giorgio Scalvini (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (England) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 70': Substitution, England. Jordan Henderson replaces Kalvin Phillips.
  • 70': Domenico Berardi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Harry Maguire (England).
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
  • 72': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Italy).
  • 72': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Bryan Cristante (Italy).
  • 73': Jude Bellingham (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Goal! England 3, Italy 1. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Italy. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Domenico Berardi.
  • 85': Substitution, England. Jack Grealish replaces Jude Bellingham.
  • 86': Foul by Kieran Trippier (England).
  • 86': Moise Kean (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Italy).
  • 87': Jack Grealish (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Substitution, Italy. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Stephan El Shaarawy.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Moise Kean (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Italy).
  • 90'+2': Kieran Trippier (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Moise Kean (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moise Kean with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, England 3, Italy 1.
  • 0': Match ends, England 3, Italy 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 3
49.4 Possession 50.6
15 SHOTS 9
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
428 Accurate Passes 451
498 Passes 508
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 7
0.4 Cross % 0.4
31 Long Balls 55
21 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 0
12 Effective Tackles 6
21 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 12
8 Effective Clearances 9
8 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 83,194

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

ENG England (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jordan Pickford (GK)
6 Harry Maguire
5 John Stones
3 Kieran Trippier
2 Kyle Walker
10 Jude Bellingham
4 Declan Rice
8 Kalvin Phillips Yellow Card
9 Harry Kane
11 Marcus Rashford
7 Phil Foden

ITA Italy (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
15 Francesco Acerbi
19 Giorgio Scalvini Yellow Card
6 Destiny Udogie Yellow Card
2 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
16 Bryan Cristante
18 Nicolò Barella
17 Davide Frattesi
9 Gianluca Scamacca
22 Stephan El Shaarawy
11 Domenico Berardi

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