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France 0-2 Italy - June 17, 2008 / Euro 2008

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Euro 2008 - Group C

Letzigrund - Zürich - Switzerland

June 17, 2008

30 000

France

0 - 2

Italy

25'

Andrea Pirlo (penalty)

62'

Daniele De Rossi

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10' - Substitution Franck Ribéryis substituted by Samir Nasri10

24' - Red card Éric Abidal24

25' - Goal Andrea Pirlo

26' - Substitution Samir Nasriis substituted by Jean-Alain Boumsong26

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55' - Substitution Andrea Pirlois substituted by Massimo Ambrosini

62' - Goal Daniele De Rossi

63' - Substitution Simone Perrottais substituted by Mauro Camoranesi

66' - Substitution Sidney Govouis substituted by Nicolas Anelka66

81' - Substitution Gennaro Gattusois substituted by Alberto Aquilani

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Team line-ups

France

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Henry

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Benzema

Karim Benzema

France

B.date19/12/1987

Age20 years

H1m82

positionCentre forward

Ribéry10

Franck Ribéry

France

B.date07/04/1983

Age25 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Govou66

Sidney Govou

France

B.date27/07/1979

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Makélélé

Claude Makélélé

France

B.date18/02/1973

Age35 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

Toulalan

Jérémy Toulalan

France

B.date10/09/1983

Age24 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Evra

Patrice Evra

France

B.date15/05/1981

Age27 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Abidal24

Éric Abidal

France

B.date11/07/1979

Age28 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Gallas

William Gallas

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

Clerc

François Clerc

France

B.date18/04/1983

Age25 years

H1m86

positionRight full-back

Coupet

Grégory Coupet

France

B.date31/12/1972

Age35 years

H1m81

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Grégory Coupet		35	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	William Gallas		30	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Éric Abidal	24	28	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Patrice Evra		27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	François Clerc		25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jérémy Toulalan		24	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Claude Makélélé		35	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Franck Ribéry	10	25	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sidney Govou	66	28	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Karim Benzema		20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Thierry Henry		30	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Italy

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Cassano

Antonio Cassano

Italy

B.date12/07/1982

Age25 years

H1m75

positionSecond striker

Toni

Luca Toni

Italy

B.date26/05/1977

Age31 years

H1m96

positionStriker

Perrotta63

Simone Perrotta

Italy

B.date17/09/1977

Age30 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

Gattuso81

Gennaro Gattuso

Italy

B.date09/01/1978

Age30 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

Pirlo2555

Andrea Pirlo

Italy

B.date19/05/1979

Age29 years

H1m77

positionBox-to-box midfielder

De Rossi62

Daniele De Rossi

Italy

B.date24/07/1983

Age24 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

Grosso

Fabio Grosso

Italy

B.date28/11/1977

Age30 years

H1m90

positionLeft full-back

Chiellini

Giorgio Chiellini

Italy

B.date14/08/1984

Age23 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

Panucci

Christian Panucci

Italy

B.date12/04/1973

Age35 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Zambrotta

Gianluca Zambrotta

Italy

B.date19/02/1977

Age31 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

Buffon

Gianluigi Buffon

Italy

B.date28/01/1978

Age30 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gianluigi Buffon		30	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Giorgio Chiellini		23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Christian Panucci		35	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gianluca Zambrotta		31	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fabio Grosso		30	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gennaro Gattuso	81	30	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Daniele De Rossi	62	24	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Simone Perrotta	63	30	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andrea Pirlo	2555	29	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Antonio Cassano		25	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Luca Toni		31	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jean-Alain Boumsong	26	28	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Samir Nasri	1026	20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nicolas Anelka	66	29	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Alberto Aquilani	81	23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Massimo Ambrosini	55	31	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mauro Camoranesi	63	31	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

François Clerc

Willy Sagnol

OUT

Karim Benzema

Florent Malouda

OUT

Éric Abidal

Lilian Thuram

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Antonio Cassano

Alessandro Del Piero

OUT

Gennaro Gattuso

Mauro Camoranesi

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Raymond Domenech

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Domenech vs Italy

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2008

Domenech vs Donadoni

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Roberto Donadoni

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Donadoni vs France

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2008

Donadoni vs Domenech

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 17, 2008

Referee

Lubos Michel

2 victories	1 draw	1 loss	France4 matches	General total	Italy4 matches	2 victories	2 draws	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	France1 match	Season total	Italy1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on June 17, 2008					Latest figure on June 17, 2008

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Important actions

90+4'		End of game.
90+4'		Patrice Evra is caught offside.
90+4'		Luca Toni has his shot end on the post.
90+2'		Foul on Massimo Ambrosini conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
90+2'		Gianluca Zambrotta misses the target.
90+2'		Cross deflected by Antonio Cassano.
90'		Foul conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
89'		Cross deflected by Karim Benzema.
89'		Foul on Karim Benzema.
88'		Cross deflected by Karim Benzema.
88'		Foul on Jean-Alain Boumsong.
86'		Corner.
86'		Mauro Camoranesi misses the target.
85'		Yellow card! Thierry Henry is shown a YELLOW CARD.
85'		Foul on Gianluca Zambrotta conceded by Thierry Henry.
83'		Luca Toni is caught offside.
82'		Foul on Claude Makélélé.
82'		Foul on Antonio Cassano conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
81'		Gennaro Gattuso is substituted by Alberto Aquilani.
81'		Foul on Massimo Ambrosini conceded by Claude Makélélé.
81'		Cross deflected by François Clerc.
79'		Foul on Gennaro Gattuso conceded by Patrice Evra.
74'		Karim Benzema shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
72'		Yellow card! Jean-Alain Boumsong is shown a YELLOW CARD.
72'		Foul on Luca Toni conceded by Jean-Alain Boumsong.
72'		Corner.
70'		Foul on Antonio Cassano conceded by François Clerc.
68'		Foul on Claude Makélélé conceded by Mauro Camoranesi.
66'		Sidney Govou is substituted by Nicolas Anelka.
66'		Foul on Patrice Evra conceded by Luca Toni.
65'		Foul conceded by Fabio Grosso.
63'		Simone Perrotta is substituted by Mauro Camoranesi.
63'		Foul conceded by Sidney Govou.
62'		GOOOAAAAL!! Daniele De Rossi scores.
61'		Foul on Antonio Cassano conceded by François Clerc.
59'		Foul on Gianluca Zambrotta conceded by Thierry Henry.
58'		Foul on Luca Toni conceded by Jean-Alain Boumsong.
55'		Andrea Pirlo is substituted by Massimo Ambrosini.
54'		Yellow card! Gennaro Gattuso is shown a YELLOW CARD.
54'		Foul conceded by Gennaro Gattuso.
54'		Cross deflected by Gianluca Zambrotta.
53'		Thierry Henry shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
52'		Cross deflected by Fabio Grosso.
52'		Thierry Henry shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
50'		Cross deflected by Gianluca Zambrotta.
50'		Foul on Gennaro Gattuso conceded by Sidney Govou.
50'		Karim Benzema misses the target.
50'		Cross deflected by Jérémy Toulalan.
48'		Foul on Thierry Henry conceded by Gianluca Zambrotta.
47'		Yellow card! Sidney Govou is shown a YELLOW CARD.
47'		Foul on Antonio Cassano conceded by Sidney Govou.
47'		Foul conceded by Fabio Grosso.
45'		Second half.
45+4'		Half time.
45+4'		Yellow card! Giorgio Chiellini is shown a YELLOW CARD.
45+4'		Foul on Thierry Henry conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
45+2'		Foul conceded by Luca Toni.
45+1'		Cross deflected by François Clerc.
45'		Yellow card! Andrea Pirlo is shown a YELLOW CARD.
44'		Foul on Karim Benzema conceded by Andrea Pirlo.
44'		Fabio Grosso has his shot end on the post.
44'		Foul on Daniele De Rossi conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
43'		Cross deflected by Karim Benzema.
40'		Antonio Cassano is caught offside.
38'		Karim Benzema misses the target.
37'		Foul on Thierry Henry conceded by Gennaro Gattuso.
34'		Thierry Henry misses the target.
34'		Foul on Sidney Govou conceded by Daniele De Rossi.
32'		Foul conceded by Fabio Grosso.
30'		Luca Toni misses the target.
30'		Luca Toni misses the target.
29'		Luca Toni misses the target.
29'		Cross deflected by Antonio Cassano.
27'		Daniele De Rossi misses the target.
27'		Foul on Luca Toni.
26'		Samir Nasri is substituted by Jean-Alain Boumsong.
25'		GOOOAAAAL!! Andrea Pirlo scores.
24'		Red card! Éric Abidal is shown a RED CARD.
24'		PENALTY on Luca Toni conceded by Éric Abidal.
24'		Foul on Simone Perrotta conceded by Samir Nasri.
23'		Cross deflected by François Clerc.
23'		Cross deflected by Karim Benzema.
21'		Cross deflected by Gianluca Zambrotta.
21'		Foul on Luca Toni conceded by François Clerc.
20'		Foul on Claude Makélélé conceded by Luca Toni.
19'		Sidney Govou misses the target.
19'		Antonio Cassano is caught offside.
19'		Cross deflected by Andrea Pirlo.
18'		Yellow card! Patrice Evra is shown a YELLOW CARD.
18'		Foul on Antonio Cassano conceded by Patrice Evra.
16'		Foul on Luca Toni conceded by Patrice Evra.
15'		Karim Benzema misses the target.
14'		Cross deflected by Fabio Grosso.
14'		Cross deflected by François Clerc.
13'		Foul on Éric Abidal conceded by Simone Perrotta.
11'		Foul on Christian Panucci conceded by Karim Benzema.
11'		Christian Panucci shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
11'		Cross deflected by Andrea Pirlo.
10'		Corner.
10'		Cross deflected by Andrea Pirlo.
10'		Franck Ribéry is substituted by Samir Nasri.
7'		Foul on Gianluca Zambrotta conceded by Franck Ribéry.
7'		Thierry Henry is caught offside.
6'		Franck Ribéry misses the target.
4'		Luca Toni misses the target.
3'		Cross deflected by Franck Ribéry.
3'		Corner.
2'		Cross deflected by Franck Ribéry.
2'		Corner.
2'		Franck Ribéry misses the target.
0'		First half.

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Key figures

It's the first time Daniele De Rossi scores 1 goal in Euro

It's the first time Andrea Pirlo scores 1 goal in Euro

The last time Italy has ended with the score 2-0 in Euro, It was on the 24/06/2000 (vs )

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VSpain 1-3 France27/06/2006

VBrazil 0-1 France01/07/2006

VPortugal 0-1 France05/07/2006

DItaly 1-1 France09/07/2006

DRomania 0-0 France09/06/2008

LNetherlands 4-1 France13/06/2008

Overall

VFrance 1-0 England26/03/2008

VFrance 2-0 Ecuador27/05/2008

DFrance 0-0 Paraguay31/05/2008

VFrance 1-0 Colombia03/06/2008

DRomania 0-0 France09/06/2008

LNetherlands 4-1 France13/06/2008

Current form

Neutral ground

VItaly 1-0 Australia26/06/2006

VItaly 3-0 Ukraine30/06/2006

DItaly 1-1 France09/07/2006

VItaly 3-1 Portugal06/02/2008

LNetherlands 3-0 Italy09/06/2008

DItaly 1-1 Romania13/06/2008

Overall

VItaly 3-1 Faroe Islands21/11/2007

VItaly 3-1 Portugal06/02/2008

LSpain 1-0 Italy26/03/2008

VItaly 3-1 Belgium30/05/2008

LNetherlands 3-0 Italy09/06/2008

DItaly 1-1 Romania13/06/2008

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	3	2
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Losses (Competition total)	1

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	1
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
0.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.5
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1

Bookings

3	Yellow cards (Competition total)	5
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Thierry Henry	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Christian Panucci
Thierry Henry	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Christian Panucci
Willy Sagnol	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Giorgio Chiellini
Willy Sagnol	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Giorgio Chiellini
Thierry Henry	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Christian Panucci

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

3 v

7 d

5 l

20 gf

23 ga

Away

14 matches

2 v

2 d

10 l

16 gf

45 ga

Neutral ground

6 matches

3 v

1 d

2 l

12 gf

9 ga

Total

35 matches

8 v

10 d

17 l

48 gf

77 ga

Historical head to head

Home

14 matches

10 v

2 d

2 l

45 gf

16 ga

Away

15 matches

5 v

7 d

3 l

23 gf

20 ga

Neutral ground

6 matches

2 v

1 d

3 l

9 gf

12 ga

Total

35 matches

17 v

10 d

8 l

77 gf

48 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	September 06, 2006
Neutral ground	2 - 0	June 17, 1986

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	March 22, 1925
Neutral ground	2 - 1	June 02, 1978

Latest head to head

September 08, 2007 - Eliminatoires Euro 2008

Italy

0 - 0

France

September 06, 2006 - Eliminatoires Euro 2008

France

3 - 1

Italy

July 09, 2006 - Coupe du Monde 2006

Italy

1 - 1

France

July 02, 2000 - Euro 2000

France

2 - 1

Italy

July 03, 1998 - Coupe du Monde 1998

France

0 - 0

Italy

Best historical scorers against Italy

Eugène Maes	6 goals	1911 - 1913
Michel Platini	3 goals	1978 - 1986
Henri Bard	3 goals	1920 - 1920
Georges Taisne	2 goals	1927 - 1927
Youri Djorkaeff	2 goals	1994 - 1997
Paul Nicolas	2 goals	1920 - 1920

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/05/1910. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against France

Giuseppe Meazza	5 goals	1931 - 1935
Guglielmo Brezzi	4 goals	1920 - 1920
Pietro Lana	3 goals	1910 - 1910
Carlo Rampini	3 goals	1911 - 1912
Riccardo Carapellese	3 goals	1948 - 1956
Ermanno Aebi	3 goals	1920 - 1920

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/05/1910. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Italy

Lilian Thuram	6 matches	1997 - 2007
Edmond Delfour	5 matches	1931 - 1938
Patrick Vieira	5 matches	1997 - 2007
Jean Ducret	5 matches	1910 - 1914
Étienne Mattler	5 matches	1931 - 1938
Jules Dewaquez	5 matches	1920 - 1928

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/05/1910. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs France

Renzo De Vecchi	7 matches	1911 - 1925
Fabio Cannavaro	6 matches	1997 - 2007
Alessandro Del Piero	5 matches	1997 - 2007
Giovanni Ferrari	5 matches	1931 - 1938
Adolfo Baloncieri	5 matches	1920 - 1928
Virginio Rosetta	5 matches	1921 - 1932