Republic of Ireland 2 - 2 Italy | 2013 - Under 21 | 2006922

UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Round | The Showgrounds, Sligo
04 June 2012 - 16:00 (15:00 local time)

Republic of Ireland 2 - 2 Italy

Duffy(3) Brady(67) Cunningham(71) full-time Immobile(56)
Republic of Ireland Italy

Tactical Lineups

Republic of Ireland

1 McLoughlin (G) 2 Egan 3 Cunningham (C) 4 Duffy 5 Canavan 6 Towell 7 White 8 O'Kane 9 Murphy 10 Hendrick 11 Brady

Coach

Noel King

Italy

1 Bardi (G) 2 Santon (C) 3 Crescenzi 4 Verratti 5 Capuano 6 Caldirola 7 Florenzi 8 Marrone 9 Destro 10 Insigne 11 Immobile

Substitutes

  • 12 Simone Colombi (G)
  • 13 Simone Romagnoli
  • 14 Marco Crimi
  • 15 Fausto Rossi
  • 16 Stephan El Shaarawy
  • 17 Alberto Paloschi
  • 18 Manolo Gabbiadini

Coach

Ciro Ferrara

Officials

  • Referee Eli Hacmon
  • Assistant Referees Abed Alramili
  • UEFA Delegate Markus Stenger
  • Assistant Referee Two Dan Ucenic
  • Fourth Official Guy Berger
  • Referee Observer Drago Kos

Minute by Minute Commentary

  • 1" The match is under way.
  • 1" Davide Santon (Italy) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 2" Niall Canavan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Ciro Immobile (Italy).
  • 2" Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Ciro Immobile (Italy).
  • 3" Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 3" Alessandro Florenzi (Italy) takes the free-kick.
  • 3" Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) scores!
  • 5" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 10" Ciro Immobile (Italy) has an effort on goal.
  • 10" Ian McLoughlin (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 13" Mattia Destro (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 13" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Alessandro Crescenzi (Italy).
  • 14" Ciro Immobile (Italy) misses the target.
  • 15" Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland).
  • 16" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 16" Marco Capuano (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland).
  • 17" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 18" Davide Santon (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Aidan White (Republic of Ireland).
  • 18" Aidan White (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 20" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 20" Ciro Immobile (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 21" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 21" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 22" Mattia Destro (Italy) is flagged for offside.
  • 25" Ciro Immobile (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland).
  • 27" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 27" Jeff Hendrick (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 28" Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) is flagged for offside.
  • 29" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Luca Caldirola (Italy).
  • 32" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Marco Verratti (Italy).
  • 35" Luca Caldirola (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland).
  • 35" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 35" Ciro Immobile (Italy) is flagged for offside.
  • 39" Ciro Immobile (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Aidan White (Republic of Ireland).
  • 41" Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Luca Marrone (Italy).
  • 42" Luca Caldirola (Italy) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 42" Luca Caldirola (Italy) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 43" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 44" Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 44" Francesco Bardi (Italy) blocks a shot.
  • 45+1" Davide Santon (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Aidan White (Republic of Ireland).
  • The referee blows for half-time.
  • 46" The second half begins.
  • 47" Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Niall Canavan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 47" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Alessandro Crescenzi (Italy).
  • 50" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 52" Aidan White (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 53" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 54" Mattia Destro (Italy) misses the target.
  • 55" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Mattia Destro (Italy).
  • 55" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 56" Luca Caldirola (Italy) assists.
  • 56" Ciro Immobile (Italy) scores!
  • 57" Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) misses the target.
  • 59" Aaron McCarey (in) - Ian McLoughlin (out) (@@teamID)
  • 61" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Luca Caldirola (Italy).
  • 64" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 64" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 65" Davide Santon (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Aidan White (Republic of Ireland).
  • 65" Davide Santon (Italy) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 66" Greg Cunningham (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 66" Mattia Destro (Italy) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 66" Mattia Destro (Italy) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 67" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) scores!
  • 68" Mattia Destro (Italy) has an effort on goal.
  • 68" Aaron McCarey (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 69" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Marco Capuano (Italy).
  • 69" Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Ciro Immobile (Italy).
  • 70" Marco Verratti (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland).
  • 71" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 71" Greg Cunningham (Republic of Ireland) scores!
  • 72" Alessandro Florenzi (Italy) is flagged for offside.
  • 72" Eunan O'Kane (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Luca Caldirola (Italy).
  • 73" Alberto Paloschi (in) - Mattia Destro (out) (@@teamID)
  • 73" Luca Marrone (Italy) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 74" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 74" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 75" Francesco Bardi (Italy) blocks a shot.
  • 75" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 76" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is flagged for offside.
  • 78" Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 79" Marco Verratti (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Aidan White (Republic of Ireland).
  • 80" Greg Cunningham (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 80" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 81" Alessandro Florenzi (Italy) is flagged for offside.
  • 83" Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Luca Marrone (Italy).
  • 83" Ciro Immobile (Italy) has an effort on goal.
  • 83" Aaron McCarey (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 85" Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 85" Stephan El Shaarawy (in) - Ciro Immobile (out) (@@teamID)
  • 86" Marco Capuano (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Rhys Murphy (Republic of Ireland).
  • 87" Greg Cunningham (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 87" Shane Duffy (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Marco Capuano (Italy).
  • 89" James Collins (in) - Rhys Murphy (out) (@@teamID)
  • 90+2" Marco Verratti (Italy) is penalised for a foul on Aidan White (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90+2" Marco Verratti (Italy) is dismissed.
  • 90+4" Simone Romagnoli (in) - Alberto Paloschi (out) (@@teamID)
  • 90+5" Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) misses the target.
  • The final whistle is blown.

Match Statistics

  • Republic of Ireland
  • Italy

Corners Won

4 0

Shots on Target

5 4

Shots off Target

4 4

Fouls Committed

17 20
  • Republic of Ireland

    Italy

  • 3Goals1
  • 2Yellow Card(s)3
  • 0Red Card(s)1
  • 5Shots on Goal4
  • 4Shots Wide4
  • 0Shot(s) Blocked0
  • 3Save(s)2
  • 9Total Shots8
  • 17Fouls Committed20
  • 4Corner(s)0
  • 4Offside(s)5