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Italy 4-0 Wales - June 05, 1999 / Euro Qualifying 2000

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Euro Qualifying 2000 - Group 1

Stadio Renato dall'Ara - Bologna - Italy

June 05, 1999

12 392

Italy

4 - 0

Wales

Assist by Diego Fuser (header) Christian Vieri

Assist by Diego Fuser (left foot) Filippo Inzaghi

37'

Assist by Christian Vieri (right foot) Paolo Maldini

40'

Assist by Angelo Di Livio (right foot) Enrico Chiesa

89'

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7' - Goal Christian Vieri7

37' - Goal Filippo Inzaghi37

40' - Goal Paolo Maldini40

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46' - Substitution Christian Vieriis substituted by Vincenzo Montella46

46' - Substitution Dean Saundersis substituted by John Hartson

69' - Substitution Diego Fuseris substituted by Angelo Di Livio69

77' - Substitution John Robinsonis substituted by Steve Jenkins

80' - Substitution Filippo Inzaghiis substituted by Enrico Chiesa80

80' - Substitution Craig Bellamyis substituted by Mark Pembridge

89' - Goal Enrico Chiesa89

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Team line-ups

Italy

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

10Vieri746

Christian Vieri

Italy

B.date12/07/1973

Age25 years

H1m87

positionStriker

9Inzaghi3780

Filippo Inzaghi

Italy

B.date09/08/1973

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Di Francesco

Eusebio Di Francesco

Italy

B.date08/09/1969

Age29 years

H1m77

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

4Albertini

Demetrio Albertini

Italy

B.date23/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

Conte

Antonio Conte

Italy

B.date31/07/1969

Age29 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

Fuser69

Diego Fuser

Italy

B.date11/11/1968

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight Midfielder

3Maldini40

Paolo Maldini

Italy

B.date26/06/1968

Age30 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Cannavaro

Fabio Cannavaro

Italy

B.date13/09/1973

Age25 years

H1m75

positionCentral defender

Negro

Paolo Negro

Italy

B.date16/04/1972

Age27 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

2Panucci

Christian Panucci

Italy

B.date12/04/1973

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

1Buffon

Gianluigi Buffon

Italy

B.date28/01/1978

Age21 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Gianluigi Buffon		21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Paolo Maldini	40	30	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Fabio Cannavaro		25	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Christian Panucci		26	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Paolo Negro		27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Antonio Conte		29	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Diego Fuser	69	30	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Demetrio Albertini		27	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Eusebio Di Francesco		29	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Filippo Inzaghi	3780	25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Christian Vieri	746	25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Wales

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Giggs

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age25 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Saunders46

Dean Saunders

Wales

B.date21/06/1964

Age34 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Barnard

Darren Barnard

Wales

B.date30/11/1971

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Hughes

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age35 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Speed

Gary Speed

Wales

B.date08/09/1969

Age29 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Bellamy80

Craig Bellamy

Wales

B.date13/07/1979

Age19 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

Robinson77

John Robinson

Wales

B.date29/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Melville

Andy Melville

Wales

B.date29/11/1968

Age30 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Page

Robert Page

Wales

B.date03/09/1974

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Williams

Ady Williams

Wales

B.date16/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Jones

Paul Jones

Wales

B.date18/04/1967

Age32 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Jones		32	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ady Williams		27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Melville		30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Page		24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Barnard		27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Robinson	77	27	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ryan Giggs		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Speed		29	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dean Saunders	46	34	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Bellamy	80	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Hughes		35	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Francesco Toldo		27
13	D	Giuseppe Pancaro		27
15	M	Massimo Ambrosini		22
16	M	Giuliano Giannichedda		24
	M	Angelo Di Livio	69	32	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Enrico Chiesa	8980	28	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Vincenzo Montella	46	24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
21	G	Mark Crossley		29
	D	Steve Jenkins	77	26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Kit Symons		28
	M	Mark Pembridge	80	28	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	John Hartson	46	24	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Fabio Cannavaro

Alessandro Nesta

OUT

Antonio Conte

Massimo Ambrosini

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ryan Giggs

Robbie Savage

OUT

Craig Bellamy

Nathan Blake

OUT

Ady Williams

Chris Coleman

OUT

Andy Melville

Kit Symons

OUT

Robert Page

Mark Pembridge

OUT

Darren Barnard

Andy Johnson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Dino Zoff

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Zoff vs Wales

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 05, 1999

Zoff vs Gould

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 05, 1999

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Gould

Osian Roberts

Success rate in this team:

28 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Gould vs Italy

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on June 05, 1999

Gould vs Zoff

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 05, 1999

Referee

Edgar Steinborn

1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Italy2 matches	General total	Wales1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Italy1 match	Season total	Wales1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 13, 1999					Latest figure on June 05, 1999

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Key figures

It's the first time Enrico Chiesa scores a goal in his professional career with Italy since the 06/11/1996 (with Italy vs Bosnia and Herzegovina )

Italy keeps its 3 consecutive wins vs Wales running (since 24/01/1996). It's a record streak. The first of history

Wales keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded in Euro Qualifying running (since 11/10/1995). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 07/06/1995 (6 matches)

Read the next 38 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VItaly 3-1 Paraguay22/04/1998

VItaly 2-0 Switzerland10/10/1998

DItaly 2-2 Spain18/11/1998

VItaly 6-2 FIFA XI16/12/1998

DItaly 0-0 Norway10/02/1999

DItaly 1-1 Belarus31/03/1999

Overall

DItaly 2-2 Spain18/11/1998

VItaly 6-2 FIFA XI16/12/1998

DItaly 0-0 Norway10/02/1999

VDenmark 1-2 Italy27/03/1999

DItaly 1-1 Belarus31/03/1999

DCroatia 0-0 Italy28/04/1999

Current form

Away

LBelgium 3-2 Wales11/10/1997

LBrazil 3-0 Wales11/11/1997

VMalta 0-3 Wales03/06/1998

LTunisia 4-0 Wales06/06/1998

VDenmark 1-2 Wales10/10/1998

LSwitzerland 2-0 Wales31/03/1999

Overall

VMalta 0-3 Wales03/06/1998

LTunisia 4-0 Wales06/06/1998

LWales 0-2 Italy05/09/1998

VDenmark 1-2 Wales10/10/1998

VWales 3-2 Belarus14/10/1998

LSwitzerland 2-0 Wales31/03/1999

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	20	13
Winless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	12	6
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	3	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.25
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.75
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
2-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Alessandro Del Piero	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Craig Bellamy
Alessandro Del Piero	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Craig Bellamy
Filippo Inzaghi	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Filippo Inzaghi	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Francesco Totti	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Filippo Inzaghi	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Chris Coleman

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

3 v

0 d

1 l

11 gf

3 ga

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

6 matches

5 v

0 d

1 l

14 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Away

4 matches

1 v

0 d

3 l

3 gf

11 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

6 matches

1 v

0 d

5 l

3 gf

14 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 24, 1996
Home	3 - 0	January 24, 1996

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	June 04, 1988
Away	1 - 0	June 04, 1988

Latest head to head

September 05, 1998 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Wales

0 - 2

Italy

January 24, 1996 - Rencontres amicales 1996

Italy

3 - 0

Wales

June 04, 1988 - Rencontres amicales 1988

Italy

0 - 1

Wales

November 04, 1969 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1970

Italy

4 - 1

Wales

October 23, 1968 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1970

Wales

0 - 1

Italy

Best historical scorers against Wales

Luigi Riva	4 goals	1968 - 1969
Giovanni Lodetti	2 goals	1965 - 1965
Paolo Barison	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Christian Vieri	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Pierluigi Casiraghi	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Cosimo Nocera	1 goal	1965 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Italy

Mike England	1 goal	1969 - 1969
Ian Rush	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Brian Godfrey	1 goal	1965 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wales

Sandro Salvadore	3 matches	1965 - 1969
Pietro Anastasi	2 matches	1968 - 1969
Giancarlo De Sisti	2 matches	1968 - 1969
Enrico Albertosi	2 matches	1965 - 1969
Tarcisio Burgnich	2 matches	1968 - 1969
Alessandro Del Piero	2 matches	1996 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Italy

Barrie Hole	3 matches	1965 - 1969
Mark Hughes	3 matches	1988 - 1998
Ronnie Rees	3 matches	1965 - 1969
Colin Green	2 matches	1965 - 1968
Ady Williams	2 matches	1996 - 1998
Cliff Jones	2 matches	1965 - 1968