International Friendly

Germany vs Italy, International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 24': Toni Kroos
  • 45': Mario Götze
  • 59': Jonas Hector
  • 75': Mesut Özil (P)
FT
4 - 1
  • 83': Stephan El Shaarawy

Germany respond to England defeat by thrashing Italy

Germany rebounded from Saturday's defeat in emphatic fashion by thrashing Italy 4-1 on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 3': Offside, Italy. Gianluigi Buffon tries a through ball, but Simone Zaza is caught offside.
  • 8': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.
  • 9': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Matteo Darmian.
  • 9': Simone Zaza (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Julian Draxler (Germany) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 14': Foul by Emanuele Giaccherini (Italy).
  • 14': Sebastian Rudy (Germany) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Emanuele Giaccherini (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Foul by Thiago Motta (Italy).
  • 18': Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Delay in match Thiago Motta (Italy) because of an injury.
  • 18': Delay in match Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) because of an injury.
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Goal! Germany 1, Italy 0. Toni Kroos (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 26': Simone Zaza (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Draxler.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Thomas Müller (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mesut Özil.
  • 28': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Gianluigi Buffon.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Julian Draxler (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mario Götze.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Simone Zaza with a headed pass.
  • 33': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Jonas Hector.
  • 34': Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 35': Foul by Federico Bernardeschi (Italy).
  • 35': Mats Hummels (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Simone Zaza (Italy).
  • 36': Marc-André ter Stegen (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Italy).
  • 37': Jonas Hector (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 45': Goal! Germany 2, Italy 0. Mario Götze (Germany) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 45': First Half ends, Germany 2, Italy 0.
  • 0': Second Half begins Germany 2, Italy 0.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Simone Zaza.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Riccardo Montolivo (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 50': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Italy).
  • 50': Julian Draxler (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Matteo Darmian (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Julian Draxler (Germany).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Simone Zaza (Italy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Riccardo Montolivo following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Foul by Thiago Motta (Italy).
  • 55': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (Germany).
  • 57': Federico Bernardeschi (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Mats Hummels (Germany).
  • 57': Mats Hummels (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Simone Zaza (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Emanuele Giaccherini (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riccardo Montolivo following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Goal! Germany 3, Italy 0. Jonas Hector (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Draxler.
  • 60': Delay in match Leonardo Bonucci (Italy) because of an injury.
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Substitution, Germany. Marco Reus replaces Mario Götze.
  • 61': Substitution, Italy. Andrea Ranocchia replaces Leonardo Bonucci because of an injury.
  • 61': Substitution, Italy. Lorenzo De Silvestri replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marco Reus.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Simone Zaza (Italy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Motta.
  • 68': Substitution, Italy. Stefano Okaka replaces Lorenzo Insigne.
  • 68': Substitution, Italy. Marco Parolo replaces Thiago Motta.
  • 69': Substitution, Italy. Stephan El Shaarawy replaces Emanuele Giaccherini.
  • 69': Substitution, Germany. Emre Can replaces Thomas Müller.
  • 69': Lorenzo De Silvestri (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Jonas Hector (Germany).
  • 70': Stefano Okaka (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Germany).
  • 71': Attempt saved. Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Penalty conceded by Gianluigi Buffon (Italy) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 74': Penalty Germany. Sebastian Rudy draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 75': Goal! Germany 4, Italy 0. Mesut Özil (Germany) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 77': Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Germany).
  • 77': Shkodran Mustafi (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Andrea Ranocchia (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 78': Substitution, Italy. Luca Antonelli replaces Simone Zaza.
  • 78': Hand ball by Federico Bernardeschi (Italy).
  • 80': Foul by Lorenzo De Silvestri (Italy).
  • 80': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Goal! Germany 4, Italy 1. Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Stefano Okaka.
  • 84': Andrea Ranocchia (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Mats Hummels (Germany).
  • 85': Substitution, Germany. Matthias Ginter replaces Jonas Hector.
  • 85': Substitution, Germany. Kevin Volland replaces Julian Draxler.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Stefano Okaka (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
  • 90': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Matteo Darmian.
  • 90': Substitution, Germany. Christoph Kramer replaces Toni Kroos.
  • 90': Offside, Italy. Riccardo Montolivo tries a through ball, but Stephan El Shaarawy is caught offside.
  • 90': Second Half ends, Germany 4, Italy 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Germany 4, Italy 1.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue:
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Attendance: 64,000

Line-Ups

GER Germany

No. Name
22 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
2 Shkodran Mustafi Yellow Card
5 Mats Hummels Yellow Card
16 Antonio Rüdiger
18 Toni Kroos
8 Mesut Özil
3 Jonas Hector
4 Sebastian Rudy
19 Mario Götze
21 Julian Draxler
13 Thomas Müller

ITA Italy

No. Name
1 Gianluigi Buffon (GK)
19 Leonardo Bonucci
15 Francesco Acerbi
4 Matteo Darmian
8 Thiago Motta
18 Riccardo Montolivo
23 Emanuele Giaccherini Yellow Card
24 Alessandro Florenzi
7 Simone Zaza
11 Lorenzo Insigne
29 Federico Bernardeschi

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