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Italy vs Germany, International Friendly

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Italy
FT
0 - 0
Germany

Italy and Germany finish goalless in friendly at the San Siro

Italy came close but could not find a goal against Germany in a goalless draw in a friendly at the San Siro on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Italy).
  • 1': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Andrea Belotti (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Daniele De Rossi.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Sebastian Rudy (Germany) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 7': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
  • 8': Offside, Germany. Ilkay Gündogan tries a through ball, but Yannick Gerhardt is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Éder (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 10': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (Germany).
  • 10': Éder (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Daniele Rugani (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessio Romagnoli.
  • 13': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
  • 13': Foul by Leonardo Bonucci (Italy).
  • 13': Thomas Müller (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Italy).
  • 14': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (Germany).
  • 16': Leonardo Bonucci (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Daniele Rugani (Italy).
  • 17': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Italy).
  • 19': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Yannick Gerhardt (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benedikt Höwedes.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mats Hummels.
  • 21': Offside, Germany. Yannick Gerhardt tries a through ball, but Thomas Müller is caught offside.
  • 25': Foul by Joshua Kimmich (Germany).
  • 25': Matteo Darmian (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniele De Rossi.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Goretzka.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Yannick Gerhardt (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 30': Offside, Italy. Leonardo Bonucci tries a through ball, but Davide Zappacosta is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Italy).
  • 30': Julian Weigl (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 32': Foul by Daniele Rugani (Italy).
  • 32': Leon Goretzka (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Matteo Darmian (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Éder with a cross.
  • 34': Andrea Belotti (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Shkodran Mustafi (Germany).
  • 40': Ciro Immobile (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (Germany).
  • 41': Foul by Éder (Italy).
  • 41': Sebastian Rudy (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Ciro Immobile (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Foul by Joshua Kimmich (Germany).
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Goretzka.
  • 44': Offside, Italy. Éder tries a through ball, but Andrea Belotti is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Italy).
  • 45': Julian Weigl (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Éder (Italy).
  • 45': Leon Goretzka (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Italy 0, Germany 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Italy 0, Germany 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Italy 0, Germany 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Germany. Jonathan Tah replaces Mats Hummels.
  • 45': Substitution, Italy. Davide Astori replaces Alessio Romagnoli.
  • 45': Substitution, Italy. Gianluigi Donnarumma replaces Gianluigi Buffon.
  • 49': Offside, Germany. Joshua Kimmich tries a through ball, but Thomas Müller is caught offside.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Andrea Belotti (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniele De Rossi following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Offside, Italy. Leonardo Bonucci tries a through ball, but Daniele De Rossi is caught offside.
  • 51': Foul by Sebastian Rudy (Germany).
  • 51': Éder (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Hand ball by Andrea Belotti (Italy).
  • 53': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Italy).
  • 53': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Offside, Italy. Daniele De Rossi tries a through ball, but Ciro Immobile is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Davide Astori (Italy).
  • 59': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Germany. Serge Gnabry replaces Leon Goretzka.
  • 60': Substitution, Germany. Kevin Volland replaces Thomas Müller.
  • 60': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Germany).
  • 60': Éder (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Jonathan Tah (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Italy).
  • 62': Yannick Gerhardt (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Offside, Germany. Joshua Kimmich tries a through ball, but Kevin Volland is caught offside.
  • 63': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Italy).
  • 63': Shkodran Mustafi (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Andrea Belotti (Italy).
  • 63': Julian Weigl (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (Germany).
  • 68': Marco Parolo (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Substitution, Italy. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Éder.
  • 69': Foul by Ciro Immobile (Italy).
  • 69': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Substitution, Germany. Mario Götze replaces Julian Weigl.
  • 70': Foul by Leonardo Bonucci (Italy).
  • 70': Kevin Volland (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Federico Bernardeschi (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Kevin Volland (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ciro Immobile (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 81': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Shkodran Mustafi.
  • 82': Andrea Belotti (Italy) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 84': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) has gone down, but that's a dive.
  • 84': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Federico Bernardeschi (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Foul by Kevin Volland (Germany).
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Marco Parolo (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benedikt Höwedes.
  • 88': Substitution, Italy. Nicola Sansone replaces Andrea Belotti.
  • 89': Substitution, Italy. Simone Zaza replaces Ciro Immobile.
  • 89': Foul by Yannick Gerhardt (Germany).
  • 89': Simone Zaza (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Serge Gnabry (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Davide Astori.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Shkodran Mustafi (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Serge Gnabry with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Leonardo Bonucci.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Italy 0, Germany 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 3
54.6 Possession 45.4
15 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
538 Accurate Passes 420
628 Passes 513
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
9 Crosses 13
0.4 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 56
25 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 9
12 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
12 Effective Clearances 18
12 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 48,600

Line-Ups

ITA Italy (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Gianluigi Buffon (GK)
19 Leonardo Bonucci
3 Alessio Romagnoli
15 Daniele Rugani
18 Marco Parolo
16 Daniele De Rossi
4 Matteo Darmian
22 Davide Zappacosta
9 Andrea Belotti
11 Ciro Immobile
17 Éder
Italy Substitutes:
Giacomo Bonaventura, Davide Astori, Armando Izzo, Luca Antonelli, Gianluca Lapadula, Leonardo Pavoletti, Nicola Sansone, Roberto Gagliardini, Mattia Perin, Lorenzo Insigne, Mattia De Sciglio, Marco Verratti, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Federico Bernardeschi, Danilo Cataldi, Simone Zaza, Antonio Candreva.

GER Germany (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
12 Bernd Leno (GK)
2 Shkodran Mustafi
5 Mats Hummels
4 Benedikt Höwedes
14 Sebastian Rudy
15 Julian Weigl
7 Yannick Gerhardt
18 Joshua Kimmich
13 Thomas Müller
21 Ilkay Gündogan Yellow Card
10 Leon Goretzka
Germany Substitutes:
Marc-André ter Stegen, Mario Götze, Benjamin Henrichs, Max Meyer, Kevin Volland, Serge Gnabry, Sami Khedira, Jonathan Tah, Jonas Hector, Mario Gómez.

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