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21/11/2037, Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy, Live on National TV
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Italy Vs Canada

Italy play in a 3-4-3 Wide formation, and line up with: A Abella (GK) , A Santon (CB) , F Cappucci (CB) , T Masotti (CB) , E Delogu (CM) , E Angius (CM) , N Marconi (RM) , A Herrera (LM) , N Ezzo (RW) , G Allevi (LW) , A Lippi (ST) And the subs are: A Amendola (CB) , G De Rossi (CB) , F Amadeo (CM) , T Gramsci (CM) , A Giorgetti (ST)

Canada play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: O Cammon (GK) , I Todd (CB) , B Howat (CB) , S Desailly (RB) , M Bellis (LB) , D Pattie (CM) , J Gough (CM) , V Oliphant (CAM) , D Polston (RW) , C George (LW) , T Batie (ST) And the subs are: J Hewitson (CB) , R Breck (CB) , J Prophet (CM) , R Aikens (CM) , J Bigg (ST)

Welcome to Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy where Italy will face Canada.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 73000.

1' - Italy kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Antonio Lippi sees Nero Ezzo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Nero Ezzo takes the ball.  Nero Ezzo tries to skip around  the advancing keeper...and is able to do so!Nero Ezzo tries to slide the ball into the open goal....and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Nero Ezzo for Italy!

9' - Antonio Lippi tries to beat Antonio Lippi using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

9' - Canada kick the ball off for the restart.  

12' - Isaac Todd passes to Bruce Howat.  Bruce Howat finds Matt Bellis with a short pass.  Matt Bellis looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Matt Bellis for Canada!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

13' - Italy kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Alessandro Santon passes the ball to Enzo Angius.  Enzo Angius plays a short pass to Francesco Cappucci.  Francesco Cappucci slides the ball to Enzo Angius.  Enzo Angius plays a long ball to Enzo Delogu.  Enzo Delogu curls in a cross, but Jonathan Gough intercepts and takes possession.  

19' - Jonathan Gough plays a long ball to Varocher Oliphant.  Varocher Oliphant attempts to use his skills to beat Enzo Delogu, but is brought down illegally.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Enzo Delogu has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Canada.  

21' - Similien Desailly steps up to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box and finds Chris George.  Chris George attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Enzo Delogu gets to the ball first and clears.

22' - Antonio Lippi tries to beat Similien Desailly using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

22' - Antonio Lippi sees a run from Augusto Herrera.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Augusto Herrera has strayed offside!  

30' - Tino Masotti chips a long ball to Enzo Angius.  Enzo Angius looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Alessandro Santon sees Enzo Delogu making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Enzo Delogu has strayed offside!  

37' - Similien Desailly finds Matt Bellis with a long pass.  Matt Bellis passes to Jonathan Gough.  Jonathan Gough sees a run from Chris George.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Chris George has strayed offside!  

39' - Antonio Lippi slides the ball to Tino Masotti.  Tino Masotti sees a run from Enzo Delogu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

43' - Similien Desailly plays the ball to Bruce Howat.  Bruce Howat passes to Dai Pattie.  Dai Pattie plays a short pass to Jonathan Gough.  Jonathan Gough sees a run from Varocher Oliphant.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Varocher Oliphant is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Canada kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Enzo Angius sees Nico Marconi making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Nico Marconi is caught offside!  

54' - Similien Desailly passes to Isaac Todd.  Isaac Todd finds Dai Pattie with a long pass.  Dai Pattie crosses the ball into the box, but Tino Masotti intercepts the ball.  

55' - Tino Masotti spots a run from Nero Ezzo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

61' - Similien Desailly slides the ball to Bruce Howat.  Bruce Howat finds Isaac Todd with a long ball.  Tino Masotti successfully tackles Isaac Todd and gains possession for his team.  Tino Masotti sees a run from Nero Ezzo.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Nero Ezzo is able to take the ball.  Nero Ezzo attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Nero Ezzo for Italy!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

62' - Canada kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Similien Desailly passes the ball to Bruce Howat.  Bruce Howat passes the ball to Isaac Todd.  Isaac Todd plays a long ball to Jonathan Gough.  Jonathan Gough attempts to use his skills to beat Enzo Angius.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Jonathan Gough runs with the ball!  

68' - Jonathan Gough passes the ball to Varocher Oliphant.  Varocher Oliphant tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot hits the upright!  Jonathan Gough pounces on the loose ball...Jonathan Gough looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

70' - Arturo Abella spots a run from Gianfranco Allevi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gianfranco Allevi takes the ball.  Gianfranco Allevi reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Antonio Lippi.  Antonio Lippi looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Antonio Lippi scores!  That's a nice goal from the Italy player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

70' - Canada kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Matt Bellis finds Bruce Howat with a short pass.  Bruce Howat slides the ball to Dai Pattie.  Dai Pattie sees Chris George making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Chris George has strayed offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nico Marconi will come off.  Fausto Amadeo joins the game from the bench.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Varocher Oliphant is going to be taken off.  Joel Bigg is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Augusto Herrera is going to be taken off.  Tino Gramsci is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dai Pattie is going to be taken off.  James Prophet joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alessandro Santon will come off.  Giorgio De Rossi is going to be brought on.  

78' - Francesco Cappucci chips a long ball to Giorgio De Rossi.  Giorgio De Rossi crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Gough will come off.  Ricky Aikens is going to be brought on.  

80' - Gianfranco Allevi dispossesses Isaac Todd and takes the ball.  Italy attempt to counter.  Gianfranco Allevi curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

83' - Fausto Amadeo tackles Joel Bigg and takes the ball.  Italy try to launch a quick counter attack.  Fausto Amadeo takes the ball past Similien Desailly with a turn of pace.  

84' - Fausto Amadeo curves the ball into the box and finds Enzo Angius.  Enzo Angius attempts a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a superb goal from Enzo Angius for Italy!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

84' - Canada kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - James Prophet sees a run from Tobias Batie.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Tobias Batie is caught offside!  

91' - Antonio Lippi plays the ball to Tino Masotti.  Tino Masotti spots a run from Enzo Delogu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Enzo Delogu is caught offside!  



The match has ended Italy 4 - 1 Canada.