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UEFA U-21 Championship 2017 - Semi-finals

Stadion Cracovii im. Józefa Piłsudskiego - Krakow - Poland

June 27, 2017

13 105

Spain U-21

Spain

3 - 1

Italy U-21

Italy

Assist by Dani Ceballos (left foot) Saúl

53'

Assist by Gerard Deulofeu (left foot) Saúl

65'

Assist by Marco Asensio (left foot) Saúl

74'

62'

Federico BernardeschiAssist by Lorenzo Pellegrini

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45' - Yellow card Marco Benassi

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50' - Yellow card Roberto Gagliardini

53' - Goal Saúl53

56' - Yellow card Davide Calabria

58' - Red card Roberto Gagliardini

61' - Substitution Federico Chiesais substituted by Manuel Locatelli

62' - Goal Federico Bernardeschi

65' - Goal Saúl65

72' - Substitution Andrea Petagnais substituted by Alberto Cerri

74' - Goal Saúl74

77' - Yellow card Alberto Cerri

78' - Substitution Sandrois substituted by Iñaki Williams78

82' - Substitution Gerard Deulofeuis substituted by Denis Suárez82

87' - Substitution Marco Benassiis substituted by Luca Garritano

88' - Substitution Dani Ceballosis substituted by Mikel Oyarzabal88

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Spain U-21

3 - 1

Italy U-21

Spain U-21 Italy U-21

Team line-ups

Spain U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

12Sandro78

Sandro

Spain

B.date09/07/1995

Age21 years

H1m75

positionCentre forward

11Asensio

Marco Asensio

Spain

B.date21/01/1996

Age21 years

H1m82

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

7Deulofeu82

Gerard Deulofeu

Spain

B.date13/03/1994

Age23 years

H1m79

positionRight Winger

8Saúl536574

Saúl

Spain

B.date21/11/1994

Age22 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

22Llorente

Marcos Llorente

Spain

B.date30/01/1995

Age22 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

6Ceballos88

Dani Ceballos

Spain

B.date07/08/1996

Age20 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

19Joni

Joni

Spain

B.date03/03/1994

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

5Vallejo

Jesús Vallejo

Spain

B.date05/01/1997

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

4Mere

Jorge Mere

Spain

B.date17/04/1997

Age20 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

2Bellerín

Héctor Bellerín

Spain

B.date19/03/1995

Age22 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

1Arrizabalaga

Kepa Arrizabalaga

Spain

B.date03/10/1994

Age22 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Kepa Arrizabalaga		22	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Jorge Mere		20	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Jesús Vallejo		20	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Héctor Bellerín		22	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Joni		23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Dani Ceballos	88	20	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Saúl	536574	22	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Marcos Llorente		22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Marco Asensio		21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Gerard Deulofeu	82	23	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	F	Sandro	78	21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

21.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Italy U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Bernardeschi62

Federico Bernardeschi

Italy

B.date16/02/1994

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight Winger

11Petagna72

Andrea Petagna

Italy

B.date30/06/1995

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentre forward

20Chiesa61

Federico Chiesa

Italy

B.date25/10/1997

Age19 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

15Benassi8745

Marco Benassi

Italy

B.date05/05/1994

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

6Pellegrini

Lorenzo Pellegrini

Italy

B.date19/06/1996

Age21 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

18Gagliardini5058

Roberto Gagliardini

Italy

B.date07/04/1994

Age23 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Barreca

Antonio Barreca

Italy

B.date18/03/1995

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

4Rugani

Daniele Rugani

Italy

B.date29/07/1994

Age22 years

H1m90

positionLeft central defender

13Caldara

Mattia Caldara

Italy

B.date05/05/1994

Age23 years

H1m87

positionRight central defender

2Calabria56

Davide Calabria

Italy

B.date06/12/1996

Age20 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

1Donnarumma

Gianluigi Donnarumma

Italy

B.date25/02/1999

Age18 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Gianluigi Donnarumma		18	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Daniele Rugani		22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Mattia Caldara		23	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Davide Calabria	56	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Antonio Barreca		22	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Roberto Gagliardini	5058	23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Lorenzo Pellegrini		21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Marco Benassi	8745	23	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Andrea Petagna	72	21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Federico Chiesa	61	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Federico Bernardeschi	62	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

21.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Rubén Blanco		21
16	G	Pau López		22
23	D	Diego González		22
3	D	José Luis Gaya		22
17	D	Álvaro Odriozola		21
21	M	Rodri		21
10	M	Denis Suárez	82	23	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Carlos Soler		20
14	M	Mikel Merino		21
15	F	Iñaki Williams	78	23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Mikel Oyarzabal	88	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Borja Mayoral		20

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
19	G	Simone Scuffet		21
17	G	Alessio Cragno		22
14	D	Davide Biraschi		22
22	D	Alex Ferrari		22
23	D	Giuseppe Pezzella		19
8	M	Alberto Grassi		22
21	M	Manuel Locatelli	61	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Danilo Cataldi		22
16	M	Luca Garritano	87	23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Alberto Cerri	7277	21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Saúl

Denis Suárez

OUT

Joni

José Luis Gaya

OUT

Kepa Arrizabalaga

Pau López

OUT

Héctor Bellerín

Álvaro Odriozola

OUT

Jesús Vallejo

Mikel Merino

OUT

Sandro

Borja Mayoral

OUT

Jorge Mere

Diego González

OUT

Marcos Llorente

Rodri

OUT

Dani Ceballos

Carlos Soler

OUT

Gerard Deulofeu

Iñaki Williams

OUT

Marco Asensio

Mikel Oyarzabal

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Davide Calabria

Andrea Conti

OUT

Andrea Petagna

Domenico Berardi

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Albert Celades

Success rate in this team:

69 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

69 %

Celades vs Italy U-21

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2017

Celades vs Di Biagio

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Luigi Di Biagio

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Di Biagio vs Spain U-21

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 27, 2017

Di Biagio vs Celades

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 27, 2017

Referee

Slavko Vincic

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Spain U-211 match	General total	Italy U-212 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Spain U-211 match	Season total	Italy U-212 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on June 27, 2017					Latest figure on June 27, 2017

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Key figures

It's the first time in his career that Saúl scores at least 3 goals during the same game in his professional career

Italy U-21 keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 23/03/2017). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/09/2015-29/03/2016 time period (7 matches).

Spain U-21 keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored vs Italy U-21 in UEFA U-21 Championship running (since 14/03/1990). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 28 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

LSpain 0-3 Croatia U-2124/03/2016

VSpain 1-0 Norway U-2128/03/2016

VSpain 3-1 Denmark U-2123/03/2017

VSpain 5-0 North Macedonia U-2117/06/2017

VPortugal U-21 1-3 Spain20/06/2017

VSerbia U-21 0-1 Spain23/06/2017

Overall

DSpain 0-0 Austria U-2115/11/2016

VSpain 3-1 Denmark U-2123/03/2017

VItaly U-21 1-2 Spain27/03/2017

VSpain 5-0 North Macedonia U-2117/06/2017

VPortugal U-21 1-3 Spain20/06/2017

VSerbia U-21 0-1 Spain23/06/2017

Current form

Neutral ground

LItaly 1-2 Sweden U-2118/06/2015

DItaly 0-0 Portugal U-2121/06/2015

VEngland U-21 1-3 Italy24/06/2015

VDenmark U-21 0-2 Italy18/06/2017

LCzech Republic U-21 3-1 Italy21/06/2017

VItaly 1-0 Germany U-2124/06/2017

Overall

DLithuania U-21 0-0 Italy11/10/2016

VPoland U-21 1-2 Italy23/03/2017

LItaly 1-2 Spain U-2127/03/2017

VDenmark U-21 0-2 Italy18/06/2017

LCzech Republic U-21 3-1 Italy21/06/2017

VItaly 1-0 Germany U-2124/06/2017

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	5	5
Unbeaten streak	5	13
Drawless streak	17	5
Scoring streak	5	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	4	5
Scoring streak	4	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1

Goals

9	Goals scored (Competition total)	4
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.33
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1

Bookings

3	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Marco Asensio	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Domenico Berardi
Marco Asensio	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Domenico Berardi
Gerard Deulofeu	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Gerard Deulofeu	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Saúl	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Federico Chiesa
Saúl	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Federico Chiesa
Saúl	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	2 assists during the last 3 matches	Federico Chiesa

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

6 gf

3 ga

Away

5 matches

2 v

2 d

1 l

6 gf

5 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Total

10 matches

5 v

3 d

2 l

16 gf

10 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

1 v

2 d

2 l

5 gf

6 ga

Away

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

3 gf

6 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

4 ga

Total

10 matches

2 v

3 d

5 l

10 gf

16 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	March 28, 2000
Neutral ground	4 - 2	June 18, 2013

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	March 14, 1990
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

March 27, 2017 - Rencontres amicales Espoirs 2017

Italy U-21

1 - 2

Spain U-21 logo Spain

June 18, 2013 - Euro Espoirs 2013

Spain U-21

4 - 2

Italy U-21 logo Italy

November 13, 2012 - Rencontres amicales Espoirs 2012

Italy U-21

1 - 3

Spain U-21 logo Spain

October 10, 2006 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2007

Spain U-21

1 - 2

Italy U-21 logo Italy

October 06, 2006 - Eliminatoires Euro Espoirs 2007

Italy U-21

0 - 0

Spain U-21 logo Spain

Best historical scorers against Italy U-21

Thiago Alcántara	3 goals	2013 - 2013
Gerard	2 goals	2000 - 2000
Saúl	1 goal	2017 - 2017
Isco	1 goal	2013 - 2013
Javier Farinós	1 goal	2000 - 2000
Borja Mayoral	1 goal	2017 - 2017

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Spain U-21

Samuele Longo	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Francesco Totti	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Fabio Borini	1 goal	2013 - 2013
Lorenzo Pellegrini	1 goal	2017 - 2017
Ciro Immobile	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Italy U-21

Javier Arizmendi	2 matches	2006 - 2006
Miguel Ángel Moyá	2 matches	2006 - 2006
Javier Garrido	2 matches	2006 - 2006
Kepa Blanco	2 matches	2006 - 2006
Joan Capdevila	2 matches	1998 - 2000
Jaime Gavilán	2 matches	2006 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/05/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Spain U-21

Francesco Bardi	2 matches	2012 - 2013
Manolo Gabbiadini	2 matches	2012 - 2013
Claudio Rivalta	2 matches	1998 - 2000
Riccardo Saponara	2 matches	2012 - 2013
Andrea Pirlo	2 matches	1998 - 2000
Giulio Donati	2 matches	2012 - 2013