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Italy
0
Winner Icon Italy
Republic of Ireland
2
Keith Andrews
(36')
Simon Cox
(90')
Summary
Commentary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
ITA
IRL
No.
Name
19
Emiliano Viviano
3
Giorgio Chiellini
5
Alessandro Gamberini
21
Andrea Pirlo
22
Giuseppe Rossi
20
Alessandro Matri
4
Domenico Criscito
6
Federico Balzaretti
16
Mattia Cassani
18
Riccardo Montolivo
23
Antonio Nocerino
9
Sebastian Giovinco
8
Claudio Marchisio
7
Giampaolo Pazzini
11
Alberto Gilardino
22
Giuseppe Rossi
20
Alessandro Matri
Substitutes
10
Antonio Cassano
15
Andrea Ranocchia
2
Christian Maggio
1
Gianluigi Buffon
12
Salvatore Sirigu
14
Angelo Ogbonna
Game Information
Stade Maurice Dufrasne
2:45 PM, June 7, 2011
Liege, Belgium
Attendance: 21,516
Referees:
Serge Gumienny
Serge Gumienny
Match Timeline
Italy
Republic of Ireland
KO
36
HT
45
46
59
60
66
75
83
90
90+4
FT
Match Commentary
Match Stats
ITA
IRL
Possession
67.9
%
32.1
67.9
32.1
%
Shots on Goal
1
2
Shot Attempts
21
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
0
1
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