Football
2012 European Championship, Group Stage
ITA 
2
FT
 IRL
0

Scoring Summary

Italy
10. Antonio Cassano (35'), 9. Mario Balotelli (90')

Discipline

Italy
Yellow cards: Federico Balzaretti (28'), Daniele De Rossi (71'), Gianluigi Buffon (73')
Republic of Ireland
Yellow cards: Keith Andrews (37'), John O'Shea (39'), Sean St. Ledger (84') | Red Cards: Keith Andrews (89')

Lineups

Italy 4-1-2-1-2
Starting XI 1. Gianluigi Buffon, 3. Giorgio Chiellini, 15. Andrea Barzagli, 21. Andrea Pirlo, 6. Federico Balzaretti, 7. Ignazio Abate, 5. Thiago Motta, 16. Daniele De Rossi, 8. Claudio Marchisio, 11. Antonio Di Natale, 10. Antonio Cassano | Substitutions 19. Leonardo Bonucci for 3. Giorgio Chiellini, 9. Mario Balotelli for 11. Antonio Di Natale, 22. Alessandro Diamanti for 10. Antonio Cassano | Substitutes 20. Sebastian Giovinco, 23. Antonio Nocerino, 12. Salvatore Sirigu, 17. Fabio Borini, 2. Christian Maggio, 18. Riccardo Montolivo, 14. Morgan De Sanctis, 4. Angelo Ogbonna, 13. Emanuele Giaccherini
Republic of Ireland 4-4-2
Starting XI 1. Shay Given, 2. Sean St. Ledger, 5. Richard Dunne, 3. Stephen Ward, 4. John O'Shea, 8. Keith Andrews, 6. Glenn Whelan, 7. Aiden McGeady, 11. Damien Duff, 10. Robbie Keane, 9. Kevin Doyle | Substitutions 19. Shane Long for 7. Aiden McGeady, 20. Simon Cox for 10. Robbie Keane, 14. Jonathan Walters for 9. Kevin Doyle | Substitutes 17. Stephen Hunt, 16. Kieren Westwood, 12. Stephen Kelly, 13. Paul McShane, 22. James McClean, 23. David Forde, 21. Paul Green, 15. Darron Gibson, 18. Darren O'Dea

Game Information

VENUE: Enea Stadion
6/18 6:45 PM GMT
ATTENDANCE: 44,416
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