Switzerland vs Italy, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFAAbout
Switzerland are hosting Italy
at Stockhorn Arena, Thun, Switzerland, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, Switzerland Women. Gaëlle Thalmann tries a through ball, but Ramona Bachmann is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Arianna Caruso (Italy).
- 4': Lia Wälti (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Barbara Bonansea (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aurora Galli.
- 6': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Noëlle Maritz.
- 7': Attempt missed. Elena Linari (Italy) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Valentina Cernoia with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Attempt saved. Valentina Cernoia (Italy) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elena Linari.
- 8': Offside, Switzerland Women. Coumba Sow tries a through ball, but Ramona Bachmann is caught offside.
- 11': Offside, Switzerland Women. Lia Wälti tries a through ball, but Noëlle Maritz is caught offside.
- 13': Elisa Bartoli (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Coumba Sow (Switzerland Women).
- 16': Attempt missed. Lisa Boattin (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 17': Attempt saved. Cristiana Girelli (Italy) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elisa Bartoli with a cross.
- 19': Foul by Valentina Cernoia (Italy).
- 19': Rahel Kiwic (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Aurora Galli (Italy).
- 20': Géraldine Reuteler (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Barbara Bonansea (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women).
- 21': Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt saved. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lia Wälti.
- 22': Corner, Switzerland Women. Conceded by Laura Giuliani.
- 23': Attempt missed. Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz following a corner.
- 24': Elisa Bartoli (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Coumba Sow (Switzerland Women).
- 25': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Riola Xhemaili.
- 29': Attempt saved. Manuela Giugliano (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aurora Galli.
- 32': Attempt missed. Aurora Galli (Italy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lisa Boattin with a cross.
- 34': Offside, Switzerland Women. Ramona Bachmann tries a through ball, but Noëlle Maritz is caught offside.
- 34': Aurora Galli (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Riola Xhemaili (Switzerland Women).
- 35': Attempt missed. Barbara Bonansea (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 36': Arianna Caruso (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Riola Xhemaili (Switzerland Women).
- 36': Eseosa Aigbogun (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Cristiana Girelli (Italy).
- 38': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Eseosa Aigbogun.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Valentina Cernoia (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuela Giugliano.
- 44': Corner, Switzerland Women. Conceded by Barbara Bonansea.
- 45': Corner, Switzerland Women. Conceded by Manuela Giugliano.
- 45': Attempt missed. Rahel Kiwic (Switzerland Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ramona Bachmann with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Switzerland Women 0, Italy 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Switzerland Women 0, Italy 0.
- 45': Substitution, Switzerland Women. Svenja Folmli replaces Géraldine Reuteler.
- 48': Attempt missed. Elisa Bartoli (Italy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lisa Boattin with a cross.
- 49': Barbara Bonansea (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Luana Bühler (Switzerland Women).
- 50': Attempt missed. Valentina Cernoia (Italy) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 51': Arianna Caruso (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Riola Xhemaili (Switzerland Women).
- 52': Offside, Switzerland Women. Luana Bühler tries a through ball, but Svenja Folmli is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt missed. Cristiana Girelli (Italy) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentina Cernoia.
- 54': Elena Linari (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Svenja Folmli (Switzerland Women).
- 56': Attempt missed. Aurora Galli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 57': Attempt saved. Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 60': Attempt saved. Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Riola Xhemaili.
- 62': Cristiana Girelli (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Lia Wälti (Switzerland Women).
- 62': Substitution, Italy. Valentina Bergamaschi replaces Valentina Cernoia.
- 63': Elena Linari (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Svenja Folmli (Switzerland Women).
- 63': Svenja Folmli (Switzerland Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Foul by Manuela Giugliano (Italy).
- 64': Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Manuela Giugliano (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Switzerland Women. Sandy Mäendly replaces Riola Xhemaili.
- 65': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Rahel Kiwic.
- 66': Attempt missed. Cristiana Girelli (Italy) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
- 66': Foul by Sara Gama (Italy).
- 66': Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Eseosa Aigbogun.
- 73': Attempt missed. Aurora Galli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Valentina Bergamaschi with a headed pass following a corner.
- 76': Substitution, Switzerland Women. Julia Stierli replaces Coumba Sow.
- 76': Substitution, Italy. Daniela Sabatino replaces Arianna Caruso.
- 76': Substitution, Italy. Martina Rosucci replaces Manuela Giugliano.
- 80': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Julia Stierli.
- 81': Hand ball by Sandy Mäendly (Switzerland Women).
- 82': Goal! Switzerland Women 0, Italy 1. Cristiana Girelli (Italy) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 84': Attempt missed. Daniela Sabatino (Italy) header from very close range is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Barbara Bonansea.
- 86': Attempt missed. Luana Bühler (Switzerland Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ramona Bachmann with a cross.
- 89': Substitution, Switzerland Women. Fabienne Humm replaces Eseosa Aigbogun.
- 89': Substitution, Italy. Martina Lenzini replaces Barbara Bonansea.
- 90': Offside, Switzerland Women. Rahel Kiwic tries a through ball, but Fabienne Humm is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aurora Galli (Italy).
- 90'+3': Svenja Folmli (Switzerland Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Aurora Galli (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Svenja Folmli (Switzerland Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz.
- 90'+5': Corner, Switzerland Women. Conceded by Martina Rosucci.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Luana Bühler (Switzerland Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+6': Corner, Switzerland Women. Conceded by Daniela Sabatino.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Rahel Kiwic (Switzerland Women) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Switzerland Women 0, Italy 1.
- 0': Match ends, Switzerland Women 0, Italy 1.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 6 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
54.6 | Possession | 45.4 |
17 | SHOTS | 9 |
4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
321 | Accurate Passes | 256 |
406 | Passes | 348 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
29 | Crosses | 13 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
47 | Long Balls | 58 |
29 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
23 | Tackles | 30 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
5 | Interceptions | 6 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
12 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: Stockhorn Arena
Location: Thun, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,281
Venue: Stockhorn Arena
Location: Thun, Switzerland
Attendance: 6,281
WWCQ - UEFA Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Italy | 10 | +38 | 27 |
2 | Switzerland | 10 | +40 | 25 |
3 | Romania | 10 | +10 | 19 |
4 | Croatia | 10 | -12 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Switzerland (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Gaëlle Thalmann (GK) |
14 | Rahel Kiwic |
15 | Luana Bühler |
19 | Eseosa Aigbogun |
5 | Noelle Maritz |
6 | Géraldine Reuteler |
13 | Lia Wälti |
18 | Riola Xhemaili |
10 | Ramona Bachmann ![]() |
11 | Coumba Sow |
9 | Ana-Maria Crnogorevic |
Italy (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Laura Giuliani (GK) |
5 | Elena Linari |
3 | Sara Gama |
17 | Lisa Boattin |
13 | Elisa Bartoli |
6 | Manuela Giugliano ![]() |
18 | Arianna Caruso |
4 | Aurora Galli ![]() |
10 | Cristiana Girelli |
11 | Barbara Bonansea |
21 | Valentina Cernoia |
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