UEFA Nations League

FT Thursday, October 10, 2024
Belgium WDLWL 2
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Italy LDLWW 2
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BEL112
ITA202
Stadio Olimpico · 44,297 att.

Match Report

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Pellegrini sent off as Italy squander two-goal lead in Belgium draw

Italy were held to a 2-2 draw by Belgium on Thursday after Lorenzo Pellegrini was sent off as they squandered a 2-0 lead in Nations League A Group 2.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
1
12
Corner Kicks
0
3
Saves
2
61.9
Possession
38.1
12
SHOTS
8
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
516
Accurate Passes
307
573
Passes
362
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
22
Crosses
4
0.2
Cross %
0.5
33
Long Balls
43
23
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
0
6
Effective Tackles
11
10
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
1
Interceptions
6
6
Effective Clearances
28
6
Clearances
28

Head to Head

ITA leads series 3-2

Lineups

ITA · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 21Alessandro BastoniCD
  3. 5Riccardo CalafioriCD-L
  4. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoCD-R
  5. 8Sandro TonaliCM-L
  6. 16Davide FrattesiCM-R
  7. 6Samuele RicciAM
  8. 3Federico DimarcoLM
  9. 20Andrea CambiasoRM
  10. 9Mateo ReteguiF
  11. 10Lorenzo PellegriniRCF

BEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Koen CasteelsG
  2. 3Arthur TheateCD-L
  3. 4Wout FaesCD-R
  4. 5Maxim De CuyperLB
  5. 2Zeno DebastRB
  6. 17Charles De KetelaereAM
  7. 18Orel MangalaLM
  8. 8Youri TielemansRM
  9. 9Loïs OpendaF
  10. 10Leandro TrossardAM-L
  11. 7Jérémy DokuAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Italy 1, Belgium 0. Andrea Cambiaso (Italy) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 24' Goal! Italy 2, Belgium 0. Mateo Retegui (Italy) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 40' Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy) is shown the red card.
  4. 42' Goal! Italy 2, Belgium 1. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard following a set piece situation.
  5. 61' Goal! Italy 2, Belgium 2. Leandro Trossard (Belgium) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  6. 65' Leandro Trossard (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 68' Substitution, Belgium. Timothy Castagne replaces Orel Mangala.
  8. 68' Substitution, Belgium. Dodi Lukébakio replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
  9. 69' Substitution, Belgium. Aster Vranckx replaces Arthur Theate.
  10. 70' Substitution, Italy. Destiny Udogie replaces Federico Dimarco.
  11. 70' Substitution, Italy. Nicolò Fagioli replaces Samuele Ricci.
  12. 80' Substitution, Italy. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Mateo Retegui.
  13. 80' Substitution, Italy. Niccolò Pisilli replaces Sandro Tonali.
  14. 87' Substitution, Belgium. Malick Fofana replaces Jérémy Doku.
  15. 87' Substitution, Belgium. Cyril Ngonge replaces Loïs Openda.
  16. 90' Substitution, Italy. Raoul Bellanova replaces Davide Frattesi.
  17. 90' Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+6' Niccolò Pisilli (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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