UEFA European Championship

Switzerland

Round of 16
Past match
Switzerland won.
Switzerland beat Italy
Italy 0 – 2 Switzerland
FT · Sat, Jun 29

Match Details

Olympiastadion Berlin (Berlin) · 68,172 fans · Fox Sports 1 View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Switzerland 2, Italy 0.
  • 90'+3'Second Half ends, Switzerland 2, Italy 0.
  • 90'+2'Substitution, Switzerland. Renato Steffen replaces Michel Aebischer.
  • 90'+1'Attempt missed. Federico Chiesa (Italy) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • 89'Vincent Sierro (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89'Foul by Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy).
  • 88'Gianluca Mancini (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88'Foul by Kwadwo Duah (Switzerland).
  • 86'Substitution, Italy. Davide Frattesi replaces Nicolò Fagioli.
  • 85'Attempt missed. Lorenzo Pellegrini (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
  • 83'Attempt missed. Steven Zuber (Switzerland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a through ball.
  • 79'Gianluca Scamacca (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Line Score

12T
ITA 00 0
SUI 11 2

Match Leaders

Italy
Switzerland

Key Events

90'+2'Substitution, Switzerland. Renato Steffen replaces Michel Aebischer.
86'Substitution, Italy. Davide Frattesi replaces Nicolò Fagioli.
77'Substitution, Switzerland. Kwadwo Duah replaces Breel Embolo.
77'Substitution, Switzerland. Vincent Sierro replaces Dan Ndoye.
75'Substitution, Italy. Lorenzo Pellegrini replaces Bryan Cristante.
75'Substitution, Italy. Andrea Cambiaso replaces Matteo Darmian.
71'Substitution, Switzerland. Steven Zuber replaces Rubén Vargas.
71'Substitution, Switzerland. Leonidas Stergiou replaces Fabian Rieder.
64'Substitution, Italy. Mateo Retegui replaces Nicolò Barella.
57'Gianluca Mancini (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
46'Goal! Switzerland 2, Italy 0. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Michel Aebischer.
45'Substitution, Italy. Mattia Zaccagni replaces Stephan El Shaarawy.
45'Stephan El Shaarawy (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37'Goal! Switzerland 1, Italy 0. Remo Freuler (Switzerland) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rubén Vargas.
35'Nicolò Barella (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

ItalySwitzerland
General
50.6 Possession % 49.4
11 Shots 16
1 On Target 4
1 Offsides 0
6 Corners 4
15 Fouls 9
Passing & Defense
455 Passes Completed 470
3 Crosses Won 0
10 Tackles Won 8
8 Interceptions 6
17 Clearances 26
Discipline
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 1

Recent Form

Switzerland W D W D D
Italy D W W L D

Starting Lineups

Switzerland3-4-2-1
1 Sommer
22 Schär 5 Akanji 13 Rodríguez
19 Ndoye 8 Freuler 37' 10 Xhaka 20 Aebischer A
26 Rieder 7 Embolo
17 Vargas 46'A
22 El Shaarawy 9 Scamacca 14 Chiesa
18 Barella 21 Fagioli 16 Cristante
13 Darmian 23 Bastoni 17 Mancini 2 Di Lorenzo
1 Donnarumma
Italy4-3-3
Full lineups and substitutes

Switzerland

  1. YS #1 Yann SommerG
  2. MA #5 Manuel AkanjiCD
  3. RR #13 Ricardo RodríguezCD-L
  4. FS #22 Fabian SchärCD-R
  5. GX #10 Granit XhakaCM-L
  6. RF #8 Remo FreulerCM-R37'
  7. MA #20 Michel AebischerLM
  8. DN #19 Dan NdoyeRM
  9. BE #7 Breel EmboloF
  10. RV #17 Rubén VargasCF-L46'
  11. FR #26 Fabian RiederCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Italy

  1. GD #1 Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. AB #23 Alessandro BastoniCD-L
  3. GM #17 Gianluca ManciniCD-R
  4. MD #13 Matteo DarmianLB
  5. GD #2 Giovanni Di LorenzoRB
  6. NF #21 Nicolò FagioliCM
  7. NB #18 Nicolò BarellaLM
  8. BC #16 Bryan CristanteRM
  9. GS #9 Gianluca ScamaccaF
  10. SE #22 Stephan El ShaarawyLF
  11. FC #14 Federico ChiesaRF
Substitutes · 5 used

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