Italy U20 vs Brazil U20, 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, Group Stage

· FIFA Under-20 World Cup
Italy U20
  • 11': Matteo Prati
  • 27': Cesare Casadei
  • 35': Cesare Casadei (P)
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Brazil U20
  • 72': Marcos Leonardo
  • 87': Marcos Leonardo

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Italy U20 are hosting Brazil U20 at Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza), Mendoza, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Brazil U20. Robert Renan tries a through ball, but Marcos Leonardo is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Marcos Leonardo (Brazil U20).
  • 4': Gabriele Guarino (Italy U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Andrey Santos (Brazil U20).
  • 5': Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 8': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Gabriele Guarino.
  • 9': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Daniele Ghilardi.
  • 10': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Riccardo Turicchia.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Turicchia with a cross.
  • 11': Goal! Italy U20 1, Brazil U20 0. Matteo Prati (Italy U20) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
  • 14': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Daniele Ghilardi.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Turicchia.
  • 16': Foul by Gabriele Guarino (Italy U20).
  • 16': Giovani (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Matheus Martins (Brazil U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 18': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Daniele Ghilardi.
  • 19': Foul by Andrey Santos (Brazil U20).
  • 19': Giacomo Faticanti (Italy U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Andrey Santos (Brazil U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Giacomo Faticanti.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Robert Renan (Brazil U20) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Martins with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Hand ball by Mattia Zanotti (Italy U20).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Marlon Gomes (Brazil U20) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Andrey Santos (Brazil U20) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 26': Delay in match (Italy U20).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Corner, Italy U20. Conceded by Robert Renan.
  • 27': Goal! Italy U20 2, Brazil U20 0. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simone Pafundi with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Biro (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Italy U20).
  • 33': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Italy U20).
  • 33': Kaiki (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Penalty Italy U20. Cesare Casadei draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': Penalty conceded by Arthur (Brazil U20) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 35': Goal! Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 0. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 36': Foul by Matteo Prati (Italy U20).
  • 36': Kaiki (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Riccardo Turicchia (Italy U20) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tommaso Baldanzi.
  • 38': Corner, Italy U20. Conceded by Kaiki.
  • 40': Foul by Matteo Prati (Italy U20).
  • 40': Kaiki (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Simone Pafundi (Italy U20) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Esposito with a headed pass.
  • 42': Foul by Daniele Ghilardi (Italy U20).
  • 42': Marcos Leonardo (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Italy U20. Conceded by Kaiki.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Faticanti (Italy U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Riccardo Turicchia.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesco Esposito.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Brazil U20. Marquinhos replaces Matheus Martins.
  • 45': Substitution, Brazil U20. Sávio replaces Giovani.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 47': Corner, Italy U20. Conceded by Jean Pedroso.
  • 48': Foul by Gabriele Guarino (Italy U20).
  • 48': Marcos Leonardo (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Simone Pafundi (Italy U20).
  • 49': Kaiki (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Cesare Casadei (Italy U20).
  • 53': Marlon Gomes (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Hand ball by Kaiki (Brazil U20).
  • 54': Foul by Biro (Brazil U20).
  • 54': Simone Pafundi (Italy U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Hand ball by Marlon Gomes (Brazil U20).
  • 57': Foul by Andrey Santos (Brazil U20).
  • 57': Francesco Esposito (Italy U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cesare Casadei.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Turicchia (Italy U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Corner, Italy U20. Conceded by Jean Pedroso.
  • 63': Foul by Giacomo Faticanti (Italy U20).
  • 63': Marquinhos (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Substitution, Brazil U20. Kevin replaces Biro.
  • 64': Substitution, Brazil U20. Matheus Nascimento replaces Marlon Gomes.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Matheus Nascimento (Brazil U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcos Leonardo.
  • 65': Foul by Kevin (Brazil U20).
  • 65': Matteo Prati (Italy U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Italy U20).
  • 65': Matheus Nascimento (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Mattia Zanotti (Italy U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Brazil U20) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
  • 66': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Francesco Esposito.
  • 67': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Mattia Zanotti.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Robert Renan (Brazil U20) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin with a cross.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriele Guarino (Italy U20).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Italy U20. Alessandro Fontanarosa replaces Gabriele Guarino because of an injury.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Brazil U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 72': Goal! Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 1. Marcos Leonardo (Brazil U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marquinhos.
  • 73': Alessandro Fontanarosa (Italy U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Matheus Nascimento (Brazil U20).
  • 73': Matheus Nascimento (Brazil U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Kevin (Brazil U20) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sávio.
  • 75': Substitution, Italy U20. Luca Lipani replaces Francesco Esposito.
  • 75': Substitution, Italy U20. Daniele Montevago replaces Simone Pafundi.
  • 77': Andrey Santos (Brazil U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Foul by Alessandro Fontanarosa (Italy U20).
  • 79': Attempt missed. Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daniele Montevago with a headed pass.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Matteo Prati (Italy U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Cesare Casadei.
  • 81': Foul by Sávio (Brazil U20).
  • 81': Riccardo Turicchia (Italy U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Offside, Italy U20. Matteo Prati tries a through ball, but Daniele Montevago is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Daniele Ghilardi (Italy U20).
  • 85': Marcos Leonardo (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Daniele Ghilardi (Italy U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Brazil U20. André replaces Kaiki.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Kevin (Brazil U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 86': Corner, Brazil U20. Conceded by Sebastiano Desplanches.
  • 87': Goal! Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 2. Marcos Leonardo (Brazil U20) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sávio with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Matheus Nascimento (Brazil U20).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Italy U20. Samuel Giovane replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Daniele Montevago (Italy U20).
  • 90'+3': Marquinhos (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Matteo Prati (Italy U20).
  • 90'+7': Matheus Nascimento (Brazil U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Italy U20 3, Brazil U20 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
10 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 3
47 Possession 53
12 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
247 Accurate Passes 305
334 Passes 396
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 3
25 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.4
51 Long Balls 53
24 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 6
15 Effective Tackles 11
23 Tackles 21
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
16 Interceptions 12
8 Effective Clearances 24
8 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Under-20 World Cup

Venue: Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza)
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Attendance: 35,531

FIFA U-20 World Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina U20 3 +6 9
2 Italy U20 3 0 4
3 Australia U20 3 -2 3
4 Cuba U20 3 -4 1
Full Table

Line-Ups

ITA Italy U20 (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Sebastiano Desplanches (GK)
14 Gabriele Guarino
5 Daniele Ghilardi Yellow Card
3 Riccardo Turicchia
2 Mattia Zanotti Yellow Card
20 Simone Pafundi
4 Matteo Prati
10 Tommaso Baldanzi
16 Giacomo Faticanti
8 Cesare Casadei
18 Pio Esposito
Italy U20 Substitutes:
Duccio Degli Innocenti, Luca Lipani, Daniele Montevago, Alessandro Fontanarosa, Niccolò Pisilli, Jacopo Sassi, Giuseppe Ambrosino, Samuel Giovane, Gioele Zacchi, Filippo Fiumanò.

BRA Brazil U20 (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Mycael (GK)
4 Robert
3 Jean Pedroso
6 Kaiki
2 Arthur
10 Matheus Martins
5 Andrey Santos Yellow Card
8 Marlon Gomes
9 Marcos Leonardo
11 Biro
7 Giovani
Brazil U20 Substitutes:
Marquinhos, André Dhominique, Kaique, Kevin, Giovane, Ronald Falkoski, Matheus Nascimento, Savinho.

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