Malta 0-2 Italy: Final score, stats and lineups
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA · Playoffs
Malta
0-2
FT
Italy
- Mario Balotelli 8' (P), 45'
Key events
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8'
Mario Balotelli (pen)
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16'
Gianluigi BuffonFoul on Andre Schembri in the box, conceding a penalty.
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Michael Mifsud16'
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45'
Mario BalotelliAssist: Mattia De Sciglio
- Halftime 45'+1'
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61'
Antonio CandrevaOff: Emanuele Giaccherini
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76'
Alessio CerciOff: Stephan El Shaarawy
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Andrew CohenOff: Clayton Failla82'
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86'
Alberto GilardinoOff: Mario Balotelli
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Terence VellaOff: Michael Mifsud88'
- End Regular Time 90'+2'
Team stats
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2Corner Kicks7
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20.4Possession79.6
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8SHOTS15
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2ON GOAL4
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1Blocked Shots2
Match info
- Competition
- FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
- Round
- Playoffs
- Kickoff
- Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 3:45 PM ET
- Venue
- Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta
- Where to watch
- ESPN3
- Attendance
- 18,000
Team stats
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19Fouls9
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0Yellow Cards1
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0Red Cards0
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0Offsides6
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2Corner Kicks7
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2Saves2
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20.4Possession79.6
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8SHOTS15
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2ON GOAL4
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0.3On Target %0.3
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0Penalty Goals1
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1Penalty Kicks Taken1
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102Accurate Passes649
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167Passes728
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0.6Pass Completion %0.9
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2Accurate Crosses5
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12Crosses16
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0.2Cross %0.3
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27Long Balls81
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10Accurate Long Balls69
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0.4Long Balls %0.9
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1Blocked Shots2
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15Effective Tackles12
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25Tackles18
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0.6Tackle %0.7
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7Effective Clearances6
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16Clearances16
Lineups
Malta4-4-2- 1Justin HaberG
- 6Luke DimechCD-L
- 2Jonathan CaruanaCD-R
- 3Alex MuscatLB
- 17Ryan CamilleriRB
- 8Roderick BriffaCM-L
- 4Gareth SciberrasCM-R
- 7Clayton Failla↓LM
- 15Edward HerreraRM
- 9Michael Mifsud↓CF-L
- 13Andre SchembriCF-R
- 19Jacob Borg
- 16Terence Vella↑
- 11Ryan Fenech
- 5Andrei Agius
- 10Andrew Cohen↑
- 14Paul Fenech
- 18Rowen Muscat
- 12Andrew Hogg
Italy4-1-2-1-2- 1Gianluigi BuffonG
- 19Leonardo BonucciCD-L
- 15Andrea BarzagliCD-R
- 21Andrea PirloDM
- 5Mattia De SciglioLB
- 7Ignazio AbateRB
- 23Emanuele Giaccherini↓AM
- 8Claudio MarchisioLM
- 18Riccardo MontolivoRM
- 14Stephan El Shaarawy↓CF-L
- 9Mario Balotelli↓CF-R
- 26Salvatore Sirigu
- 20Antonio Candreva↑
- 24Morgan De Sanctis
- 11Alberto Gilardino↑
- 2Christian Maggio
- 22Alessandro Diamanti
- 16Alessio Cerci↑
- 12Sebastian Giovinco
- 17Andrea Ranocchia
- 3Luca Antonelli
- 6Andrea Poli
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