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22/09/2029, Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy, Live on National TV
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Italy Vs Mexico

Italy play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Bova (GK) , L Foglietta (CB) , R Franchino (CB) , B Vetere (RB) , M Pagliuzzi (LB) , F Curto (CDM) , B Piglionica (CAM) , N Marconi (RM) , A Herrera (LM) , N Ezzo (ST) , R De Caprio (ST) And the subs are: T Masotti (CB) , F Allegrini (CB) , G Allevi (CM) , L Falomi (CM) , A Di Salvo (ST)

Mexico play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E Patricio (GK) , F Sandoval (CB) , F Lucido (CB) , P Morga (CB) , R Salinas (RB) , C Varon (LB) , U Arroyo (CDM) , P Monge (CAM) , J Ortez (RM) , R Mallen (LM) , U Lanza (ST) And the subs are: C Lovato (CB) , S Rascon (CB) , J Orosco (CM) , E Ortiz (CM) , F Segundo (ST)

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

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

9' - Rocco Franchino finds Bernardo Piglionica with a long pass.  Bernardo Piglionica plays a short pass to Raul De Caprio.  Francisco Sandoval dispossesses Raul De Caprio and takes possession.  Francisco Sandoval sees Urvano Lanza making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Urvano Lanza is able to control the ball.  Urvano Lanza strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

11' - Damiano Bova hits the ball long to Mariano Pagliuzzi.  Mariano Pagliuzzi sees a run from Nero Ezzo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Nero Ezzo is caught offside!  

14' - Porfio Monge slides the ball to Cisco Varon.  Cisco Varon attempts a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but Damiano Bova performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

21' - Paco Morga passes the ball to Ramiro Mallen.  Ramiro Mallen sees Ulises Arroyo making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Ulises Arroyo is able to control the ball.  Ulises Arroyo attempts the cutback, but Ramiro Mallen overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Ulises Arroyo uses his pace to beat Mariano Pagliuzzi.  

22' - Ulises Arroyo strikes the ball from long range towards goal...and Ulises Arroyo scores!  That's a nice goal from the Mexico player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

29' - Ulises Arroyo successfully tackles Liberatore Foglietta and takes the ball.  Ulises Arroyo tries to beat Liberatore Foglietta using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

30' - Ulises Arroyo sees Ramiro Mallen making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ramiro Mallen runs on to the ball.  Ramiro Mallen shoots towards goal...but the shot is saved by Damiano Bova!  

34' - Damiano Bova finds Bernardo Piglionica with a short pass.  Bernardo Piglionica plays a long pass to Bernardo Vetere.  Bernardo Vetere looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Bernardo Vetere for Italy!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

34' - Mexico kick the ball off for the restart.  

42' - Rocco Franchino sees Nero Ezzo making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nero Ezzo takes the ball.  Nero Ezzo attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Nero Ezzo for Italy!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

43' - Mexico kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Francisco Sandoval finds Reynaldo Salinas with a short pass.  Reynaldo Salinas passes to Juan Ortez.  Juan Ortez spots a run from Urvano Lanza.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Urvano Lanza has strayed offside!  

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

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

52' - Ulises Arroyo tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Ulises Arroyo for Mexico!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

59' - Bernardo Piglionica passes the ball to Francesco Curto.  Francesco Curto finds Nico Marconi with a short pass.  Francisco Sandoval dispossesses Nico Marconi and the ball goes loose.  Franco Lucido successfully tackles Francesco Curto and gains possession for his team.  Franco Lucido finds Porfio Monge with a long pass.  Porfio Monge sees Urvano Lanza making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Urvano Lanza takes the ball.  Urvano Lanza hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

62' - Damiano Bova passes a long ball to Bernardo Vetere.  Bernardo Vetere sees Nero Ezzo making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nero Ezzo is able to control the ball.  Nero Ezzo hits a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Italy.  Bernardo Piglionica places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Cisco Varon takes possession.  

64' - Cisco Varon sees Ulises Arroyo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ulises Arroyo is able to control the ball.  Ulises Arroyo attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

67' - Damiano Bova passes a long ball to Liberatore Foglietta.  Liberatore Foglietta passes to Bernardo Piglionica.  Bernardo Piglionica sees a run from Nero Ezzo.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Nero Ezzo is caught offside!  

71' - Porfio Monge plays a long ball to Francisco Sandoval.  Francesco Curto successfully tackles Francisco Sandoval and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Francesco Curto beats Porfio Monge, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Porfio Monge has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Italy.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Augusto Herrera is going to be taken off.  Lorenzo Falomi is going to be brought on.  

74' - Mariano Pagliuzzi speeds past Paco Morga.  

74' - Mariano Pagliuzzi sees Nero Ezzo making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - Porfio Monge uses his pace to beat Bernardo Piglionica.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Urvano Lanza is going to be taken off.  Emanuel Ortiz is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Liberatore Foglietta is going to be taken off.  Tino Masotti is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Reynaldo Salinas uses his pace to beat Francesco Curto.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paco Morga is going to be taken off.  Carlos Lovato joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Raul De Caprio is going to be taken off.  Antonio Di Salvo is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Ulises Arroyo speeds past Bernardo Vetere.  

83' - Ulises Arroyo sees Porfio Monge making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Porfio Monge is able to take the ball.  Porfio Monge reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Ramiro Mallen.  Ramiro Mallen attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Damiano Bova performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

87' - Damiano Bova passes the ball to Mariano Pagliuzzi.  Porfio Monge tackles Mariano Pagliuzzi and takes the ball.  Porfio Monge slides the ball to Emanuel Ortiz.  Emanuel Ortiz tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

90' - Damiano Bova spots a run from Lorenzo Falomi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Italy 2 - 2 Mexico.