FIFA Under-20 World Cup

FULL TIME
England U20 LWWWD 1
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Italy U20 LLWLW 2
  • Alfie Devine 24'
  • Tommaso Baldanzi 8'
  • Cesare Casadei 87' P
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ENG101
ITA112
Diego Armando Maradona · 12,832 att.

Match Report

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Italy oust England at U20 World Cup thanks to late penalty

Italy scored a late penalty to beat England 2-1 in the round of 16 at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup on Wednesday and set up a meeting with Colombia in the quarterfinals.

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Team Stats

ITA ENG
10
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
1
55
Possession
45
9
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
2
30
On Target %
20
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
426
Accurate Passes
324
514
Passes
410
80
Pass Completion %
80
1
Accurate Crosses
8
17
Crosses
24
10
Cross %
30
58
Long Balls
56
23
Accurate Long Balls
26
40
Long Balls %
50
3
Blocked Shots
1
14
Effective Tackles
5
22
Tackles
9
60
Tackle %
60
10
Interceptions
6
19
Effective Clearances
13
19
Clearances
13

Match Leaders

ENG

  • Alfie Devine M Total Shots 5
  • Bashir Humphreys D Saves 1

ITA

  • Cesare Casadei M Total Shots 3
  • Giacomo Faticanti M Saves 1

Head to Head

ENG leads series 1-0

Lineups

Confirmed

ENG · 3-4-2-1

  1. Matthew CoxG1
  2. Ronnie EdwardsCD15
  3. Bashir HumphreysCD-L5
  4. Jarell QuansahCD-R6
  5. Carney ChukwuemekaCM-L10
  6. Alex ScottCM-R4
  7. Harvey ValeLM11
  8. Brooke Norton-CuffyRM2
  9. Dane ScarlettF9
  10. Mateo JosephCF-L18
  11. Alfie DevineCF-R7

Substitutes

  1. Imari SamuelsSUB16
  2. James BeadleSUB12
  3. Samuel EdozieSUB17
  4. Daniel JebbisonSUB20
  5. Darko GyabiSUB14
  6. Teddy Sharman-LoweSUB13
  7. Daniel OyegokeSUB21
  8. Xavier SimonsSUB8
  9. Liam DelapSUB19
  10. Callum DoyleSUB3

ITA · 4-3-1-2

  1. Sebastiano DesplanchesG1
  2. Alessandro FontanarosaCD-L15
  3. Gabriele GuarinoCD-R14
  4. Riccardo TuricchiaLB3
  5. Mattia ZanottiRB2
  6. Giuseppe AmbrosinoM9
  7. Giacomo FaticantiCM16
  8. Tommaso BaldanziAM10
  9. Cesare CasadeiLM8
  10. Matteo PratiRM4
  11. Pio EspositoCF-R18

Substitutes

  1. Samuel Giovane6
  2. Niccolò Pisilli7
  3. Filippo Fiumanò13
  4. Luca Lipani17
  5. Gioele Zacchi12
  6. Simone Pafundi20
  7. Daniele Montevago11
  8. Jacopo Sassi21
  9. Duccio Degli Innocenti19

Play by Play

  1. Substitution 90'+9'

    Substitution, England U20. Callum Doyle replaces Bashir Humphreys.

    Callum Doyle
  2. Substitution 90'+8'

    Substitution, England U20. Samuel Edozie replaces Harvey Vale.

    Samuel Edozie
  3. Substitution 90'+7'

    Substitution, England U20. Liam Delap replaces Jarell Quansah.

    Liam Delap
  4. Substitution 90'+3'

    Substitution, Italy U20. Samuel Giovane replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.

    Samuel Giovane
  5. Substitution 90'+3'

    Substitution, Italy U20. Filippo Fiumanò replaces Francesco Esposito.

    Filippo Fiumanò
  6. Penalty - Scored 87'

    Goal! England U20 1, Italy U20 2. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

    Cesare Casadei
  7. Yellow Card 86'

    Jarell Quansah (England U20) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

    Jarell Quansah
  8. Substitution 74'

    Substitution, Italy U20. Daniele Montevago replaces Giuseppe Ambrosino.

    Daniele Montevago
  9. Substitution 63'

    Substitution, England U20. Darko Gyabi replaces Mateo Joseph Fernández.

    Darko Gyabi
  10. Substitution 63'

    Substitution, England U20. Daniel Oyegoke replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy.

    Daniel Oyegoke
  11. Yellow Card 52'

    Alessandro Fontanarosa (Italy U20) is shown the yellow card.

    Alessandro Fontanarosa
  12. Goal - Volley 24'

    Goal! England U20 1, Italy U20 1. Alfie Devine (England U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dane Scarlett with a cross.

    Alfie Devine
  13. Goal 8'

    Goal! England U20 0, Italy U20 1. Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giuseppe Ambrosino with a through ball.

    Tommaso Baldanzi
  1. End Regular Time 90'+12'

    Second Half ends, England U20 1, Italy U20 2.

  2. Substitution 90'+9'

    Substitution, England U20. Callum Doyle replaces Bashir Humphreys.

    Callum Doyle
  3. Substitution 90'+8'

    Substitution, England U20. Samuel Edozie replaces Harvey Vale.

    Samuel Edozie
  4. Substitution 90'+7'

    Substitution, England U20. Liam Delap replaces Jarell Quansah.

    Liam Delap
  5. Substitution 90'+3'

    Substitution, Italy U20. Samuel Giovane replaces Tommaso Baldanzi.

    Samuel Giovane
  6. Substitution 90'+3'

    Substitution, Italy U20. Filippo Fiumanò replaces Francesco Esposito.

    Filippo Fiumanò
  7. Penalty - Scored 87'

    Goal! England U20 1, Italy U20 2. Cesare Casadei (Italy U20) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

    Cesare Casadei
  8. Yellow Card 86'

    Jarell Quansah (England U20) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

    Jarell Quansah
  9. Substitution 74'

    Substitution, Italy U20. Daniele Montevago replaces Giuseppe Ambrosino.

    Daniele Montevago
  10. Substitution 63'

    Substitution, England U20. Darko Gyabi replaces Mateo Joseph Fernández.

    Darko Gyabi
  11. Substitution 63'

    Substitution, England U20. Daniel Oyegoke replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy.

    Daniel Oyegoke
  12. Yellow Card 52'

    Alessandro Fontanarosa (Italy U20) is shown the yellow card.

    Alessandro Fontanarosa
  13. Start 2nd Half 45'

    Second Half begins England U20 1, Italy U20 1.

  14. Halftime 45'+5'
  15. Goal - Volley 24'

    Goal! England U20 1, Italy U20 1. Alfie Devine (England U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dane Scarlett with a cross.

    Alfie Devine
  16. Goal 8'

    Goal! England U20 0, Italy U20 1. Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giuseppe Ambrosino with a through ball.

    Tommaso Baldanzi
  17. Kickoff

    First Half begins.

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