Italy vs Republic of Ireland, 2024 Women's International Friendly

· Women's International Friendly
Italy
FT
0 - 0
Republic of Ireland

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Italy are hosting Republic of Ireland at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Women's International Friendly.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Sara Gama (Italy).
  • 1': Izzy Atkinson (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Katie McCabe (Republic of Ireland) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Caitlin Hayes.
  • 6': Foul by Benedetta Glionna (Italy).
  • 6': Izzy Atkinson (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Kyra Carusa (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Heather Payne with a through ball.
  • 7': Corner, Republic of Ireland. Conceded by Katja Schroffenegger.
  • 9': Foul by Jess Ziu (Republic of Ireland).
  • 9': Giada Greggi (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Elisabetta Oliviero (Italy).
  • 14': Kyra Carusa (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Martina Piemonte (Italy) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Benedetta Glionna with a cross.
  • 23': Cristiana Girelli (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Ruesha Littlejohn (Republic of Ireland).
  • 24': Elisabetta Oliviero (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Foul by Jess Ziu (Republic of Ireland).
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Ruesha Littlejohn (Republic of Ireland).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Jessie Stapleton.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Benedetta Glionna (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giada Greggi.
  • 28': Offside, Italy. Martina Piemonte is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Benedetta Glionna (Italy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elisabetta Oliviero.
  • 35': Elisabetta Oliviero (Italy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Heather Payne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Cristiana Girelli (Italy) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 38': Benedetta Glionna (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Katie McCabe (Republic of Ireland).
  • 40': Foul by Sara Gama (Italy).
  • 40': Izzy Atkinson (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Jessie Stapleton.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Italy 0, Republic of Ireland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Italy 0, Republic of Ireland 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Lucy Quinn replaces Ruesha Littlejohn.
  • 48': Foul by Aurora Galli (Italy).
  • 48': Heather Payne (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Substitution, Italy. Elisa Bartoli replaces Sara Gama.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Giulia Dragoni (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Benedetta Glionna.
  • 54': Cristiana Girelli (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Jessie Stapleton (Republic of Ireland).
  • 55': Foul by Heather Payne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 55': Giulia Dragoni (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Elisabetta Oliviero (Italy).
  • 56': Jess Ziu (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Offside, Italy. Benedetta Glionna is caught offside.
  • 61': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Leanne Kiernan replaces Izzy Atkinson.
  • 62': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Amber Barrett replaces Kyra Carusa.
  • 62': Foul by Benedetta Glionna (Italy).
  • 62': Katie McCabe (Republic of Ireland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Offside, Italy. Cristiana Girelli is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Italy. Michela Catena replaces Cristiana Girelli.
  • 65': Substitution, Italy. Agnese Bonfantini replaces Benedetta Glionna.
  • 67': Elisabetta Oliviero (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Heather Payne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 69': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Abbie Larkin replaces Jess Ziu.
  • 69': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Lily Agg replaces Jessie Stapleton.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Martina Piemonte (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michela Catena.
  • 71': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Caitlin Hayes.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Lucy Quinn (Republic of Ireland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lily Agg with a headed pass.
  • 73': Elisa Bartoli (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Leanne Kiernan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 74': Offside, Republic of Ireland. Leanne Kiernan is caught offside.
  • 75': Agnese Bonfantini (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Katie McCabe (Republic of Ireland).
  • 76': Lily Agg (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Italy. Emma Severini replaces Giada Greggi.
  • 76': Substitution, Italy. Arianna Caruso replaces Aurora Galli.
  • 77': Foul by Heather Payne (Republic of Ireland).
  • 77': Michela Catena (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Michela Catena (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Martina Piemonte.
  • 85': Agnese Bonfantini (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Foul by Leanne Kiernan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 85': Leanne Kiernan (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Italy. Barbara Bonansea replaces Giulia Dragoni.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Barbara Bonansea (Italy) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arianna Caruso with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 88': Agnese Bonfantini (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Katie McCabe (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90'+1': Elena Linari (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Aoife Mannion replaces Heather Payne.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Italy. Conceded by Katie McCabe.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Barbara Bonansea (Italy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arianna Caruso following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Arianna Caruso (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lily Agg (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Italy 0, Republic of Ireland 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Italy 0, Republic of Ireland 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 2
43.4 Possession 56.6
3 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 1
0.7 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
335 Accurate Passes 445
416 Passes 536
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 4
6 Crosses 14
0.0 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 53
33 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 9
9 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 9
18 Effective Clearances 8
18 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Women's International Friendly

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 1,100

Line-Ups

ITA Italy (3-4-3)

No. Name
12 Katja Schroffenegger (GK)
23 Cecilia Salvai
5 Elena Linari Yellow Card
3 Sara Gama
20 Giada Greggi
4 Aurora Galli
26 Elisabetta Oliviero
7 Benedetta Glionna
10 Cristiana Girelli
16 Giulia Dragoni
9 Martina Piemonte
Italy Substitutes:
Emma Severini, Arianna Caruso, Eva Schatzer, Laura Giuliani, Barbara Bonansea, Rachele Baldi, Agnese Bonfantini, Elisa Bartoli, Michela Cambiaghi, Michela Catena, Lisa Boattin, Julie Piga, Martina Lenzini, Aurora De Rita.

IRL Republic of Ireland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Courtney Brosnan (GK)
5 Niamh Fahey
12 Caitlin Hayes
11 Katie McCabe
14 Heather Payne
8 Ruesha Littlejohn
6 Megan Connolly
2 Jessie Stapleton
18 Kyra Carusa
22 Isibeal Atkinson
21 Jessica Ziu
Republic of Ireland Substitutes:
Amber Barrett, Megan Campbell, Abbie Larkin, Lily Agg, Diane Caldwell, Sophie Whitehouse, Aoife Mannion, Emily Murphy, Leanne Kiernan, Grace Moloney, Erin Mclaughlin, Lucy Quinn.

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