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  Italy (FT)' England  
 
Match ID : 9629
Date : 07/12/2012 (14:00 UTC)
Venue : Italy Stadium
Weather Forecast : hot
Attendance : 79199
Competition : WorldCup Qualifying
   
Starting Elevens
Match reports

Welcome to the match between Italy and England

1'   Grier Stidolph got past Taddeo Traverso.
  Eusebio Marino was outmuscled by Grier Stidolph.
  Grier Stidolph was in a dangerous position !.
  Grier Stidolph was clean through with just Colombo Alcheri to beat and struck it at goal but Colombo Alcheri punched the ball clear.

3'   Pietro Benvenuti tried to dart past Nick Kellogg but Nick Kellogg cleanly tackled the ball.

4'   Taddeo Traverso directed the ball to Eusebio Marino, Grier Stidolph stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.
  Giles Daugherty was outpaced by Eusebio Marino.
  Eusebio Marino made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kenzie Atteberry.

9'   Eusebio Marino played the ball to Taddeo Traverso's feet, Taddeo Traverso picked up on the ball before Giles Daugherty could intercept.
  Taddeo Traverso tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Grier Stidolph.

10'   Fraser Key played a lovely ball for Addison Pelley, Vittorio Garfagnini couldn't reach it.
  Addison Pelley strayed into an offside position.

11'   Fraser Key took the ball confidently past Vittorio Garfagnini.
  Fraser Key made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Roberto Fausti found himself in the way of the ball.

12'   Fraser Key tried to use his skill to go past Vittorio Garfagnini but Vittorio Garfagnini dispossessed Fraser Key.

13'   Eusebio Marino went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'   Tarso Spinelli twisted past Grier Stidolph.
  Tarso Spinelli squared the ball from the wing, Giles Daugherty failed to intercept the pass.
  Croccifixio Bagni ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal, Ozzie Corra wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.
  Stirling Abrahamson had no chance of stopping the ball ... Croccifixio Bagni scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Italy 1 - 0 England

15'   Grier Stidolph laid it forward to Nick Kellogg, Taddeo Traverso couldn't reach it.
  Nick Kellogg delivered a low cross, Eusebio Marino couldn't reach it.
  Grier Stidolph moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Arcangelo Ré failed to charge down the shot.
  But Grier Stidolph put it just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

16'   Swerving shot by Pietro Benvenuti from long range. Randolf Roderick failed to block the shot.
  Stirling Abrahamson managed to turn it behind.

17'   Eusebio Marino tried to use his skill to go past Grier Stidolph but Grier Stidolph denied.

18'   Eusebio Marino tried to use his skill to go past Giles Daugherty but Giles Daugherty blocked Eusebio Marino in a good, clean tackle.

19'   Taddeo Traverso got past Addison Pelley.
  Taddeo Traverso played it confidently past Fraser Key.
  Taddeo Traverso got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Ozzie Corra approached too late to clear the danger.
  But Taddeo Traverso didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

20'   Nick Kellogg made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Leandro Campana.

21'   Tarso Spinelli dribbled past Fraser Key.
  Tarso Spinelli tried to skip past the challenge of Addison Pelley but Addison Pelley nicked the ball from the toes of Tarso Spinelli.

24'   Eusebio Marino dribbled confidently past Giles Daugherty.
  Eusebio Marino tried to send in a low cross but Grier Stidolph cut it out easily.

26'   Giles Daugherty bent it from long range. Taddeo Traverso didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  Brilliant saved by Colombo Alcheri.

27'   Pietro Benvenuti tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Randolf Roderick.

28'   Eusebio Marino skipped easily past Grier Stidolph.
  Eusebio Marino evaded the challenge of Giles Daugherty and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.
  Stirling Abrahamson chose to punch the ball away.

29'   Roberto Fausti was pressed by Addison Pelley but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.
  However, Roberto Fausti put it well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

30' tried a tactical change.
  Eusebio Marino lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.
  Tarso Spinelli found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Kenzie Atteberry managed to block the shot.

32'   Vittorio Garfagnini delivered the ball to Roberto Fausti, Roberto Fausti trapped the ball nicely before Fraser Key could reach it.
  Roberto Fausti blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Addison Pelley didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  But Roberto Fausti didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

33'   Pietro Benvenuti faked a pass then cut Randolf Roderick in a different direction.
  Pietro Benvenuti played a great ball for Roberto Fausti, Roberto Fausti latched onto the ball before Nick Kellogg could reach it.
  Roberto Fausti made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Kenzie Atteberry.

34'   Nick Kellogg played a wonderful ball for Randolf Roderick, Croccifixio Bagni missed his interception.
  Randolf Roderick wandered into an offside position.

35'   Vittorio Garfagnini evaded the challenge of Fraser Key and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.
  But Vittorio Garfagnini scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

36'   Roberto Fausti had the strength to hold off Ozzie Corra.
  Roberto Fausti tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Addison Pelley.

37'   Giles Daugherty stepped up and drifted the corner in.
  Arcangelo Ré rose bravely above Nick Kellogg to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

38'   Eusebio Marino ran up to take the corner.
  Tarso Spinelli tried to use his skill to go past Ozzie Corra but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ozzie Corra.

39'   Eusebio Marino could not stop a confident Giles Daugherty going past him.
  Giles Daugherty stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Taddeo Traverso blocked it.

40'   Pass by Tarso Spinelli to Eusebio Marino, the ball was picked up by Eusebio Marino before Dwayne Hayward could intercept.
  Eusebio Marino whipped in a low cross, Grier Stidolph couldn't cut out the pass.
  Vittorio Garfagnini played the ball instantly down the right. Kenzie Atteberry couldn't cut it.
  Croccifixio Bagni got free in the penalty area and hit it high and hard towards goal. Ozzie Corra failed to block the shot.
  Stirling Abrahamson gathered the ball safely.

44'   Pietro Benvenuti tried to skip past the challenge of Randolf Roderick but Pietro Benvenuti lost the ball to Randolf Roderick's block tackle.

45'   Eusebio Marino lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.
  Good play by Tarso Spinelli in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Ozzie Corra failed to block the shot.
  Stirling Abrahamson had gone walkabout ... Tarso Spinelli scored a goal !!! ... The fans chanted Tarso Spinelli's name !

Italy 2 - 0 England

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The referee blew for the end of the half which England were unfortunate to go in behind.Italy maintained 59% of possession and 41% for England.
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46'   Nick Kellogg tried to knock a long ball forward but Leandro Campana did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

47'   Tarso Spinelli went by the challenge of Grier Stidolph.
  Tarso Spinelli failed in his attempt to jink past Addison Pelley.

48'   Eusebio Marino tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Grier Stidolph made it first to the ball and intercepted.

49'   Roberto Fausti stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Addison Pelley made a great interception.

50' Eusebio Marino was brought off and replaced by Nereo Di Antonio.
  Nereo Di Antonio faked a pass then cut Giles Daugherty in a different direction.
  Grier Stidolph was outpaced by Nereo Di Antonio.
  Nereo Di Antonio hit the ball from medium range. Giles Daugherty failed to charge down the shot.
  But Nereo Di Antonio's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

51'   Nereo Di Antonio tried to take the ball past Giles Daugherty but Giles Daugherty blocked Nereo Di Antonio in a good, clean tackle.

53'   Pietro Benvenuti skipped easily past Randolf Roderick.
  Pietro Benvenuti hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Nick Kellogg removed the danger.

54'   Nick Kellogg made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Leandro Campana intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'   Nick Kellogg knocked a lovely ball for Randolf Roderick, Randolf Roderick trapped the ball nicely before Pietro Benvenuti could cut it out.
  The assistant referee raised his flag as Randolf Roderick was offside.

57'   Nick Kellogg skipped past Leandro Campana.
  Nick Kellogg made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Pietro Benvenuti.

60' Pietro Benvenuti was brought off and replaced by Indro Battaglia.
tried a tactical change.
  The freekick was quickly taken by Tyrik Mason. But Tyrik Mason didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

61'   Vittorio Garfagnini tried to dribble past Addison Pelley but Addison Pelley took the ball away from Vittorio Garfagnini.

62' The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Taddeo Traverso.

63'   Giles Daugherty tried to get onto the pass but Taddeo Traverso read the game well to intercept the ball.

64'   Croccifixio Bagni looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.
  Frido Zambrano tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Ozzie Corra made it across to block the header.

65'   Roberto Fausti played it past Addison Pelley.
  Roberto Fausti tried to send in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Fraser Key.

66'   Indro Battaglia sprinted past Randolf Roderick.
  Indro Battaglia tried to take the ball past Nick Kellogg but Nick Kellogg cleanly tackled the ball.

67'   Nick Kellogg took the ball past Leandro Campana.
  Nick Kellogg played a wonderful ball for Dwayne Hayward, Dwayne Hayward trapped the ball nicely before Indro Battaglia could intercept.
  Dwayne Hayward was able to make space and shot. Arcangelo Ré approached too late to clear the danger.
  Colombo Alcheri was stranded and helpless to save it ... Dwayne Hayward scored a superb effort !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Italy 2 - 1 England

68'   Grier Stidolph tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Taddeo Traverso.

69'   Fraser Key played a wonderful ball for Dwayne Hayward, Vittorio Garfagnini couldn't reach it.
  Dwayne Hayward crossed the halfway line with the ball , Roberto Fausti couldn't reach it.
  Tyrik Mason ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but the shot clattered off Frido Zambrano.

70' Roberto Fausti was brought off and replaced by Spartaco Ballardini.
changed their tactics.
  Kenzie Atteberry tried to dribble past Vittorio Garfagnini but Kenzie Atteberry lost the ball to Vittorio Garfagnini.

71'   Nick Kellogg got past Leandro Campana.
  Nick Kellogg got past Indro Battaglia with ease.
  Frido Zambrano went in with a successful block tackle on Nick Kellogg before Nick Kellogg could smash the ball towards goal.

72'   Nereo Di Antonio faked a shot before cutting Giles Daugherty in a different direction.
  Nereo Di Antonio tried to cross the ball low but Grier Stidolph came close and blocked it.

73'   Grier Stidolph hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Nereo Di Antonio approached too late to tackle him.
  But it was well wide from Grier Stidolph ... It was an unbelievable miss.

75'   The corner was taken by Giles Daugherty towards the edge of the area.
  Tyrik Mason had a header for a goal but Arcangelo Ré used his head to clear the ball.

76'   Grier Stidolph tried to dart past Vittorio Garfagnini but failed.

78'   Fraser Key faked a shot before cutting Vittorio Garfagnini in a different direction.
  Fraser Key sent in a float cross, Spartaco Ballardini failed to intercept the pass.
  Tyrik Mason jumped with Arcangelo Ré and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.
  Dwayne Hayward tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot was blocked by Frido Zambrano.

79'   Nick Kellogg tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Leandro Campana.

80' changed their tactics.

81'   Randolf Roderick received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nick Kellogg, Randolf Roderick trapped the ball nicely before Taddeo Traverso could intercept.
  Randolf Roderick wandered into an offside position.

82'   Leandro Campana tried to curl one in from long range. Addison Pelley couldn't reach it.
  But Leandro Campana scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

83'   Nick Kellogg made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Leandro Campana.

84'   Nereo Di Antonio passed the ball to Vittorio Garfagnini, Vittorio Garfagnini latched onto the ball before Ozzie Corra could reach it.
  Vittorio Garfagnini tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Grier Stidolph didn't read the game well enough to block it.
  But Vittorio Garfagnini put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

85'   Addison Pelley passed along the floor for Fraser Key to pick it up, Fraser Key took possession of the ball before Vittorio Garfagnini could intercept.
  Fraser Key moved into an offside position.

86'   Fraser Key shot from 30 yards but Vittorio Garfagnini cleared the ball to safety.

87'   Giles Daugherty tried to dribble past Taddeo Traverso but Taddeo Traverso cleanly tackled the ball.

89'   Spartaco Ballardini bent it from long range. Addison Pelley failed to charge down the shot.
  Stirling Abrahamson pushed it away.

91'   Indro Battaglia took the ball past Randolf Roderick.
  Indro Battaglia tried to twist past Nick Kellogg but Indro Battaglia lost the ball to Nick Kellogg's block tackle.

92'   Tyrik Mason tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Taddeo Traverso closed in and intercepted the ball.

94'   Croccifixio Bagni tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.


End Match Italy 2 - 1 England
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Home-team Instructions
 General Strategies
 Philosophy   Balanced
 Strategy   Attacking
 Playing Style
 Passing Style   Shorter
 Creative Freedom   Default
 Closing Down   Press More
 Tackling   Normal
 Marking   Zone Marking
 Crossing   Drill Crosses
 Roaming   Stick to Position
 Specific Instructions
 Defensive Line   Normal
 Focus Passing   Down Both Flanks
 Long shots   Default
 Counter Attack   No
 Play Offside   Yes
Away-team Instructions
 General Strategies
 Philosophy   Standing
 Strategy   Attacking
 Playing Style
 Passing Style   Shorter
 Creative Freedom   More Disciplined
 Closing Down   Stand-off More
 Tackling   Normal
 Marking   Zone Marking
 Crossing   Default
 Roaming   More Roaming
 Specific Instructions
 Defensive Line   Deep
 Focus Passing   Down Both Flanks
 Long shots   Default
 Counter Attack   Yes
 Play Offside   Yes
Match stats
Statistics      Italy England     
Shots 13
6
Shots on target 6
3
Long shots 9
2
Possession 52%
48%
Corners 6
2
Offside 0
5

Goals      Italy England     
from Heading
(include goals from corner)
0
0
from Long shots 0
0
from Free Kicks 0
0
from Corners 1
0
from Penalty 0
0
Efficiency in selected tactics
     Italy   England     
Nothing
Philosophy
Nothing
Nothing
Creative Freedom
Nothing
 
Closing Down
 
   
Marking
  
  
Roaming
 
Average performance of players
(in this tactics)
Home-player stats
Pos Name min shot Goals Asists yel red drib-w drib-l pass-w pass-l Rating
GK Colombo Alcheri 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DC Frido Zambrano 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7
DC Arcangelo Ré 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
DMR Taddeo Traverso 95 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 6
DMC Leandro Campana 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DML Vittorio Garfagnini (C) 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 6
MC Pietro Benvenuti 60 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 5
AMR Eusebio Marino 50 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 5 4 6
AML Roberto Fausti 70 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 5
FC Croccifixio Bagni 95 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7
FC Tarso Spinelli * 95 1 1 1 0 0 6 3 2 0 8
SUB Nereo Di Antonio 45 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 6
SUB Spartaco Ballardini 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
SUB Indro Battaglia 35 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5
Away-player stats
Pos Name min shot Goals Asists yel red drib-w drib-l pass-w pass-l Rating
GK Stirling Abrahamson 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
DR Addison Pelley 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6
DC Kenzie Atteberry 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
DC Ozzie Corra 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
DL Grier Stidolph 95 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 6
DMC Randolf Roderick 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
MC Nick Kellogg 95 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 5 6 8
AMR Fraser Key 95 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 6
AML Giles Daugherty 95 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 5
FC Tyrik Mason 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5
FC Dwayne Hayward 95 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
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