Football
Rep of Ireland U21 vs Italy U21. European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Group A.
5:30pm, Tuesday 21st November 2023.
Turner's CrossAttendance: Attendance6,157.
Match ends, Republic of Ireland U21 2, Italy U21 2.
Sinclair Armstrong (Republic of Ireland U21) is shown the yellow card.
Second Half ends, Republic of Ireland U21 2, Italy U21 2.
Goal! Republic of Ireland U21 2, Italy U21 2. Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
Attempt blocked. Edoardo Bove (Italy U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Giuseppe Ambrosino (Italy U21) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Koleosho with a cross.
Substitution, Republic of Ireland U21. Adam Murphy replaces Aidomo Emakhu.
Substitution, Republic of Ireland U21. Tayo Adaramola replaces Seán Roughan.
Attempt saved. Mattia Zanotti (Italy U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Luca Koleosho.
Lorenzo Pirola (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21).
Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) is shown the yellow card.
Offside, Republic of Ireland U21. Bosun Lawal tries a through ball, but Aidomo Emakhu is caught offside.
Substitution, Italy U21. Riccardo Turicchia replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
Substitution, Republic of Ireland U21. Johnny Kenny replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
Mattia Zanotti (Italy U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Mattia Zanotti (Italy U21).
Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Offside, Republic of Ireland U21. Seán Grehan tries a through ball, but Sinclair Armstrong is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Cesare Casadei (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Sam Curtis (Republic of Ireland U21).
Foul by Edoardo Bove (Italy U21).
Killian Phillips (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Italy U21. Giuseppe Ambrosino replaces Giovanni Fabbian.
Delay in match because of an injury Bosun Lawal (Republic of Ireland U21).
Corner, Republic of Ireland U21. Conceded by Edoardo Bove.
Riccardo Calafiori (Italy U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Riccardo Calafiori (Italy U21).
Bosun Lawal (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Cesare Casadei (Italy U21).
Josh Keeley (Republic of Ireland U21) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt saved. Giovanni Fabbian (Italy U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Koleosho.
Seán Roughan (Republic of Ireland U21) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Republic of Ireland U21. Conceded by Matteo Prati.
Foul by Luca Koleosho (Italy U21).
Substitution, Italy U21. Luca Koleosho replaces Cher Ndour.
Babajide Adeeko (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Republic of Ireland U21. Conceded by Diego Coppola.
Attempt blocked. Anselmo MacNulty (Republic of Ireland U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aidomo Emakhu.
Attempt missed. Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
Seán Roughan (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal! Republic of Ireland U21 2, Italy U21 1. Sinclair Armstrong (Republic of Ireland U21) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
Offside, Republic of Ireland U21. Babajide Adeeko tries a through ball, but Killian Phillips is caught offside.
Second Half begins Republic of Ireland U21 1, Italy U21 1.
Substitution, Italy U21. Cesare Casadei replaces Francesco Esposito.
First Half ends, Republic of Ireland U21 1, Italy U21 1.
Bosun Lawal (Republic of Ireland U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Bosun Lawal (Republic of Ireland U21).
Goal! Republic of Ireland U21 1, Italy U21 1. Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty conceded by Bosun Lawal (Republic of Ireland U21) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
Attempt blocked. Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cher Ndour.
Francesco Esposito (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Seán Grehan (Republic of Ireland U21).
Delay in match because of an injury Cher Ndour (Italy U21).
Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Cher Ndour (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Anselmo MacNulty (Republic of Ireland U21) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Healy with a cross following a set piece situation.
Foul by Giovanni Fabbian (Italy U21).
Sam Curtis (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Delay in match because of an injury Sam Curtis (Republic of Ireland U21).
Cher Ndour (Italy U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Cher Ndour (Italy U21).
Sam Curtis (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Republic of Ireland U21. Matt Healy tries a through ball, but Anselmo MacNulty is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Killian Phillips (Republic of Ireland U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Diego Coppola (Italy U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Diego Coppola (Italy U21).
Sinclair Armstrong (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Corner, Italy U21. Conceded by Matt Healy.
Offside, Republic of Ireland U21. Sam Curtis tries a through ball, but Aidomo Emakhu is caught offside.
Goal! Republic of Ireland U21 1, Italy U21 0. Killian Phillips (Republic of Ireland U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Curtis.
Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Republic of Ireland U21).
Attempt blocked. Riccardo Calafiori (Italy U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Seán Grehan (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mattia Zanotti (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Italy U21. Conceded by Sam Curtis.
Attempt missed. Mattia Zanotti (Italy U21) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Attempt missed. Wilfried Gnonto (Italy U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Prati with a through ball.
Attempt blocked. Cher Ndour (Italy U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edoardo Bove.
Offside, Italy U21. Matteo Prati tries a through ball, but Francesco Esposito is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Aidomo Emakhu (Republic of Ireland U21) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Seán Roughan.
Killian Phillips (Republic of Ireland U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Giovanni Fabbian (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Matt Healy (Republic of Ireland U21).
Giovanni Fabbian (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Killian Phillips (Republic of Ireland U21).
Offside, Italy U21. Matteo Prati tries a through ball, but Wilfried Gnonto is caught offside.
Sebastiano Desplanches (Italy U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Anselmo MacNulty (Republic of Ireland U21).
Corner, Republic of Ireland U21. Conceded by Lorenzo Pirola.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
