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21/11/2054, Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy, Live on National TV
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Italy Vs Kosovo

Italy play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Messa (GK) , V Maffeo (CB) , V Fiori (CB) , A Fanti (RB) , F Ossi (LB) , G Pagliuzzi (CDM) , T Argan (CAM) , D De Palo (RM) , A Acerbi (LM) , P Chiellini (ST) , G Sateriale (ST) And the subs are: V La Torre (CB) , C Audisio (CB) , E Giovanni (CM) , M Maurizio (CM) , M De Bacco (ST)

Kosovo play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Bushati (GK) , E Muslimi (CB) , A Lumaj (CB) , E Bushati (RB) , E Halil (LB) , A Meidani (CDM) , F Prela (CAM) , A Siliqi (RM) , F Salihu (LM) , F Haliti (ST) , E Lumaj (ST) And the subs are: A Bardici (CB) , F Ceka (CB) , F Rama (CM) , E Nnano (CM) , B Shundi (ST)

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

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

6' - Fatlum Prela slides the ball to Ardian Meidani.  Gianmarco Pagliuzzi dispossesses Ardian Meidani and the ball goes loose.  Ardian Meidani tries to use ball skills to beat Gianmarco Pagliuzzi, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Gianmarco Pagliuzzi.  That will be a freekick for Kosovo.  

10' - Damiano De Palo finds Fabrizio Ossi with a long ball.  Fabrizio Ossi tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Fatlum Prela is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

15' - Arian Siliqi finds Fatlum Prela with a short pass.  Fatlum Prela tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball hits the post!  Enver Lumaj gets to the ball first...Enver Lumaj attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

16' - Damiano Messa spots a run from Gianmarco Pagliuzzi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gianmarco Pagliuzzi has strayed offside!  

18' - Ardian Meidani finds Egzon Muslimi with a short pass.  Egzon Muslimi spots a run from Fatlum Prela.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fatlum Prela takes the ball.  Fatlum Prela tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

22' - Damiano Messa passes the ball to Gianmarco Pagliuzzi.  Gianmarco Pagliuzzi plays a long pass to Damiano De Palo.  Damiano De Palo spots a run from Tito Argan.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Tito Argan runs on to the ball.  Tito Argan looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Fatlind Bushati!  

24' - Fatlind Bushati plays a long pass to Ardian Lumaj.  Ardian Lumaj sees Fatos Haliti making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - Fatjon Salihu speeds past Gianmarco Pagliuzzi.  

31' - Fatjon Salihu sees a run from Fatos Haliti.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fatos Haliti is able to control the ball.  Fatos Haliti looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Damiano Messa!  That will be a corner for  Kosovo.  Fatos Haliti will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

33' - Valerio Maffeo spots a run from Tito Argan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tito Argan is able to take the ball.  Tito Argan reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Egzon Muslimi manages to get to the ball first!  

35' - Tito Argan dispossesses Egzon Muslimi and the ball goes loose.  Primo Chiellini attempts to beat Egzon Muslimi using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

41' - Primo Chiellini spots a run from Alberto Acerbi.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Alberto Acerbi is able to take the ball.  Alberto Acerbi attempts to skip around  the advancing Fatlind Bushati...but the keeper manages to get down and take the ball!Fatlind Bushati passes to Egzon Muslimi.  Egzon Muslimi plays the ball to Endrit Bushati.  Endrit Bushati plays a short pass to Ardian Meidani.  Ardian Meidani runs with the ball, but is dispossessed by Vicenzo Fiori.  

44' - Vicenzo Fiori hits the ball long to Alessio Fanti.  Engjell Halil successfully tackles Alessio Fanti and gains possession for his team.  Engjell Halil spots a run from Fatos Haliti.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Fatos Haliti is caught offside!  

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

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

49' - Fatjon Salihu finds Ardian Meidani with a short pass.  Ardian Meidani finds Ardian Lumaj with a short pass.  Ardian Lumaj sees Enver Lumaj making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Enver Lumaj is able to control the ball.  Enver Lumaj strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Damiano Messa gets down to stop the shot!  

50' - Damiano Messa spots a run from Tito Argan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - Valerio Maffeo hits the ball long to Vicenzo Fiori.  Vicenzo Fiori passes the ball to Alberto Acerbi.  Alberto Acerbi hits a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Gianfranco Sateriale gets to the ball first...Gianfranco Sateriale tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Italy.  Alessio Fanti gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Alberto Acerbi.  Alberto Acerbi powers a header attempting to beat Fatlind Bushati...but the ball flies over the bar!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Valerio Maffeo is going to be taken off.  Valentino La Torre is going to be brought on.  

73' - Ardian Lumaj finds Engjell Halil with a short pass.  Engjell Halil attempts to outskill Vicenzo Fiori and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

75' - Gianmarco Pagliuzzi successfully tackles Engjell Halil and takes the ball.  Gianmarco Pagliuzzi passes to Tito Argan.  Tito Argan takes the ball past Enver Lumaj with a turn of pace.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gianfranco Sateriale will come off.  Mariano De Bacco joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Egzon Muslimi sees a run from Fatjon Salihu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fatjon Salihu is able to control the ball.  Fatjon Salihu tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Damiano Messa performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tito Argan will come off.  Enzo Giovanni is brought on from the bench.  



The match has ended Italy 0 - 0 Kosovo.