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24/11/2046, Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Live on National TV
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Brazil Vs Italy

Brazil play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Luiz (GK) , M Silvia (CB) , A Vaz (CB) , J Amaral (RB) , R Chao (LB) , L Peixoto (CDM) , J Amores (CAM) , J Cruz (RM) , J Martha (LM) , J Cirino (ST) , S Rocha (ST) And the subs are: R Salas (CB) , N Dorta (CB) , J Celeste (CM) , C Leonardo (CM) , Y Ferreyra (ST)

Italy play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A De Corato (GK) , C Brunetti (CB) , A Colombi (CB) , F Rusco (CB) , S Galati (RB) , F Marconi (LB) , V Maffeo (CDM) , T Argan (CAM) , R Argiroffi (RM) , D Parro (LM) , A Catanoso (ST) And the subs are: A Fanti (CB) , T Lama (CB) , S De Bono (CM) , N Calise (CM) , L Butti (ST)

Welcome to Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where Brazil will face Italy.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 80000.

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

7' - Cristiano Brunetti sees Tito Argan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

12' - Juan Amores passes to Marco Silvia.  Marco Silvia finds Juan Amaral with a long ball.  Juan Amaral crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Santiago Rocha.  Santiago Rocha gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...and Santiago Rocha scores!  That's a nice goal from the Brazil player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

24' - Augusto Colombi chips a long ball to Tito Argan.  Tito Argan spots a run from Rodolfo Argiroffi.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Rodolfo Argiroffi is able to take the ball.  Rodolfo Argiroffi strikes the ball towards goal...but Hilario Luiz manages to stop the shot!  

27' - Hilario Luiz passes to Antonio Vaz.  Antonio Vaz finds Juan Martha with a long pass.  Juan Martha uses his pace to beat Valerio Maffeo.  

28' - Juan Martha crosses the ball, but opposing player Valerio Maffeo takes possession.  

29' - Valerio Maffeo sees Rodolfo Argiroffi making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

33' - Alberto Catanoso tries to beat Lorenzo Peixoto using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

40' - Reynaldo Chao dispossesses Alberto Catanoso and takes the ball.  Tito Argan dispossesses Reynaldo Chao and takes possession.  Italy try to launch a counter attack.  Tito Argan sees Rodolfo Argiroffi making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rodolfo Argiroffi takes the ball.  Rodolfo Argiroffi reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Tito Argan overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Antonio Vaz finds Reynaldo Chao with a long pass.  Reynaldo Chao passes the ball to Juan Cruz.  Juan Cruz attempts to speed past Savio Galati, but is dispossessed.  

42' - Savio Galati strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

44' - Hilario Luiz passes the ball to Juan Amaral.  Juan Amaral spots a run from Juan Amores.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Juan Amores takes the ball.  Juan Amores shoots towards goal...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Juan Amores for Brazil!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

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

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

54' - Antonio Vaz passes to Reynaldo Chao.  Reynaldo Chao sees Juan Martha making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Juan Martha is able to take the ball.  Juan Martha attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Angelo De Corato stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Tito Argan is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

57' - Juan Amores successfully tackles Tito Argan and takes the ball.  Juan Amores sees Santiago Rocha making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Santiago Rocha is caught offside!  

59' - Savio Galati uses his pace to beat Juan Amores, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Juan Amores.  That will be a freekick for Italy.  

63' - Savio Galati plays a long pass to Valerio Maffeo.  Valerio Maffeo whips in a cross, and manages to find Rodolfo Argiroffi.  Rodolfo Argiroffi gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Italy.  Alberto Catanoso will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Tito Argan.  Tito Argan flicks a header attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Valerio Maffeo is going to be taken off.  Tito Lama is going to be brought on.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Daniele Parro will come off.  Savio De Bono joins the game from the bench.  

70' - Juan Cirino sees Juan Amores making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

74' - Cristiano Brunetti spots a run from Alberto Catanoso.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Alberto Catanoso is caught offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Savio Galati will come off.  Alessio Fanti joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marco Silvia is going to be taken off.  Roman Salas joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juan Martha will come off.  Joaquin Celeste is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Juan Amores looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Juan Amores for Brazil!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Juan Cirino is going to be taken off.  Yago Ferreyra is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Yago Ferreyra tackles Francesco Rusco and gains possession for his team.  Brazil try to launch a quick counter attack.  Yago Ferreyra sees a run from Lorenzo Peixoto.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lorenzo Peixoto is able to control the ball.  Lorenzo Peixoto tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

85' - Angelo De Corato spots a run from Alberto Catanoso.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Alberto Catanoso is caught offside!  

87' - Juan Amores finds Roman Salas with a short pass.  Roman Salas spots a run from Yago Ferreyra.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

90' - Savio De Bono plays a long ball to Augusto Colombi.  Augusto Colombi passes the ball to Alberto Catanoso.  Alberto Catanoso attempts to use his skills to beat Juan Amaral.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

91' - Alberto Catanoso crosses the ball, finding Tito Lama.  Tito Lama tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!



The match has ended Brazil 3 - 0 Italy.