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Spain U-21 3-0 Italy U-21 - September 01, 2017 / Rencontres amicales Espoirs 2017

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Rencontres amicales Espoirs 2017 - Europe

Salto del Caballo - Toledo - Spain

September 01, 2017

4 500

Spain U-21

Spain

3 - 0

Italy U-21

Italy

Assist by Carlos Soler (left foot) Mikel Merino

23'

Assist by Mikel Merino (right foot) Borja Mayoral

45'

Assist by Lato (header) Jorge Mere

80'

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23' - Goal Mikel Merino23

28' - Yellow card Rolando Mandragora

45' - Goal Borja Mayoral45

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46' - Substitution Antonio Siverais substituted by Unai Simón photo Jorge Saenz

46' - Substitution Unai Nuñezis substituted by Jorge Saenz photo Lato

46' - Substitution Aarón Martínis substituted by Lato photo David Carmona

46' - Substitution Pol Lirolais substituted by David Carmona photo Pablo Fornals

46' - Substitution Carlos Soleris substituted by Pablo Fornals46

46' - Substitution Rolando Mandragorais substituted by Alessandro Murgia photo Andrea Favilli

46' - Substitution Alberto Cerriis substituted by Andrea Favilli

47' - Yellow card Giuseppe Pezzella

51' - Yellow card Andrea Favilli

65' - Substitution Riccardo Orsoliniis substituted by Claud Adjapong

71' - Substitution Mikel Merinois substituted by Alfonso Pedraza photo Marc Gual

71' - Substitution Borja Mayoralis substituted by Marc Gual71

75' - Substitution Kevin Bonifaziis substituted by Filippo Romagna photo Manuel Locatelli

75' - Substitution Nicolò Barellais substituted by Manuel Locatelli

79' - Substitution Mikel Oyarzabalis substituted by Nahuel Leiva79

80' - Goal Jorge Mere80

85' - Substitution Dani Ceballosis substituted by Brahim Diaz85

86' - Substitution Davide Calabriais substituted by Simone Palombi photo Daniele Verde

86' - Substitution Federico Chiesais substituted by Daniele Verde photo Vittorio Parigini

86' - Substitution Patrick Cutroneis substituted by Vittorio Parigini

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Spain U-21

3 - 0

Italy U-21

Spain U-21 Italy U-21

Team line-ups

Spain U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Mayoral4571

Borja Mayoral

Spain

B.date05/04/1997

Age20 years

H1m81

positionSecond striker

11Oyarzabal79

Mikel Oyarzabal

Spain

B.date21/04/1997

Age20 years

H1m81

positionLeft Winger

10Ceballos85

Dani Ceballos

Spain

B.date07/08/1996

Age21 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

7Soler46

Carlos Soler

Spain

B.date02/01/1997

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

6Rodri

Rodri

Spain

B.date22/06/1996

Age21 years

H1m91

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Merino2371

Mikel Merino

Spain

B.date22/06/1996

Age21 years

H1m89

positionCentre Midfield

3Martín46

Aarón Martín

Spain

B.date22/04/1997

Age20 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

5Mere80

Jorge Mere

Spain

B.date17/04/1997

Age20 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

4Nuñez46

Unai Nuñez

Spain

B.date30/01/1997

Age20 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

2Lirola46

Pol Lirola

Spain

B.date13/08/1997

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

1Sivera46

Antonio Sivera

Spain

B.date14/08/1996

Age21 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Antonio Sivera	46	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Unai Nuñez	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Jorge Mere	80	20	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Aarón Martín	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Pol Lirola	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Rodri		21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Mikel Merino	2371	21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Dani Ceballos	85	21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Carlos Soler	46	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Borja Mayoral	4571	20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Mikel Oyarzabal	79	20	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Italy U-21

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

20Cutrone86

Patrick Cutrone

Italy

B.date03/01/1998

Age19 years

H1m83

positionStriker

9Cerri46

Alberto Cerri

Italy

B.date16/04/1996

Age21 years

H1m94

positionStriker

16Orsolini65

Riccardo Orsolini

Italy

B.date24/01/1997

Age20 years

H1m83

positionRight Winger

8Barella75

Nicolò Barella

Italy

B.date07/02/1997

Age20 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

10Mandragora4628

Rolando Mandragora

Italy

B.date29/06/1997

Age20 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

7Chiesa86

Federico Chiesa

Italy

B.date25/10/1997

Age19 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

3Pezzella47

Giuseppe Pezzella

Italy

B.date29/11/1997

Age19 years

H1m87

positionLeft full-back

4Bonifazi75

Kevin Bonifazi

Italy

B.date19/05/1996

Age21 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

15Mancini

Gianluca Mancini

Italy

B.date17/04/1996

Age21 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

2Calabria86

Davide Calabria

Italy

B.date06/12/1996

Age20 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

1Scuffet

Simone Scuffet

Italy

B.date31/05/1996

Age21 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Simone Scuffet		21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Kevin Bonifazi	75	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Gianluca Mancini		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Davide Calabria	86	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Giuseppe Pezzella	47	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Nicolò Barella	75	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Rolando Mandragora	4628	20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Patrick Cutrone	86	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Riccardo Orsolini	65	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Alberto Cerri	46	21	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Federico Chiesa	86	19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

20.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Unai Simón	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	G	Iván Villar		20
16	D	Jorge Saenz	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Lato	46	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Alfonso Pedraza	71	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	David Carmona	46	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Brahim Diaz	85	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Pablo Fornals	46	21	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Nahuel Leiva	79	20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Marc Gual	71	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Lorenzo Montipò		21
23	G	Emil Audero		20
19	D	Filippo Romagna	75	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Arturo Calabresi		21
6	D	Claud Adjapong	65	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Gian Filippo Felicioli		19
21	M	Manuel Locatelli	75	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Alessandro Murgia	46	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Daniele Verde	86	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Vittorio Parigini	86	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Andrea Favilli	4651	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Simone Palombi	86	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Luca Vido		20

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mikel Merino

Saúl

OUT

Pol Lirola

Héctor Bellerín

OUT

Aarón Martín

Joni

OUT

Antonio Sivera

Kepa Arrizabalaga

OUT

Borja Mayoral

Sandro

OUT

Mikel Oyarzabal

Gerard Deulofeu

OUT

Carlos Soler

Marco Asensio

OUT

Unai Nuñez

Jesús Vallejo

OUT

Rodri

Marcos Llorente

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alberto Cerri

Andrea Petagna

OUT

Rolando Mandragora

Roberto Gagliardini

OUT

Kevin Bonifazi

Daniele Rugani

OUT

Patrick Cutrone

Federico Bernardeschi

OUT

Nicolò Barella

Lorenzo Pellegrini

OUT

Gianluca Mancini

Mattia Caldara

OUT

Giuseppe Pezzella

Antonio Barreca

OUT

Simone Scuffet

Gianluigi Donnarumma

OUT

Riccardo Orsolini

Marco Benassi

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Albert Celades

Success rate in this team:

68 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

68 %

Celades vs Italy U-21

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 01, 2017

Celades vs Di Biagio

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 01, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Luigi Di Biagio

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Di Biagio vs Spain U-21

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 01, 2017

Di Biagio vs Celades

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 01, 2017

Referee

Luis Branco Godinho

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Spain U-211 match	General total	Italy U-212 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Spain U-211 match	Season total	Italy U-211 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 01, 2017					Latest figure on September 08, 2020

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Key figures

Spain U-21 keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss vs Italy U-21 at home in Rencontres amicales Espoirs running (since 17/11/1998). It's a record streak. The first of history

Spain U-21 keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored vs Italy U-21 running (since 10/10/2006). It's a record streak. The first of history

Spain U-21 keeps its 4 consecutive wins vs Italy U-21 in Rencontres amicales Espoirs running (since 28/03/2000). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 30 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DSpain 1-1 Sweden U-2113/10/2015

VSpain 5-0 Georgia U-2112/11/2015

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

VSpain 6-0 San Marino U-2101/09/2016

VSpain 5-0 Estonia U-2110/10/2016

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

Overall

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

VSpain 3-1 Italy U-2127/06/2017

LGermany U-21 1-0 Spain30/06/2017

Current form

Away

VSlovenia U-21 0-3 Italy08/10/2015

DSerbia U-21 1-1 Italy13/11/2015

VIreland U-21 1-4 Italy24/03/2016

VAndorra U-21 0-1 Italy29/03/2016

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

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

Overall

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

LSpain U-21 3-1 Italy27/06/2017

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	8	0
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	0	7
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	5	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	9	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	6
Scoring streak	1	6
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

5	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

2	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
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	5
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	3
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Saúl	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Lorenzo Pellegrini
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Marco Benassi
Saúl	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Lorenzo Pellegrini

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

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

7 gf

3 ga

Total

11 matches

6 v

3 d

2 l

19 gf

11 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

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

3 gf

7 ga

Total

11 matches

2 v

3 d

6 l

11 gf

19 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	March 28, 2000
Home	3 - 0	March 28, 2000

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	March 14, 1990
Away	2 - 1	October 10, 2006

Latest head to head

June 27, 2017 - Euro Espoirs 2017

Spain U-21

3 - 1

Italy U-21 logo Italy

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

Best historical scorers against Italy U-21

Saúl	4 goals	2017 - 2017
Thiago Alcántara	3 goals	2013 - 2013
Gerard	2 goals	2000 - 2000
Raul	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Roberto Soldado	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Isco	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.

Best historical scorers against Spain U-21

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

Players with most games played vs Italy U-21

Saúl	2 matches	2017 - 2017
Raúl García	2 matches	2006 - 2006
Sergio	2 matches	1998 - 2000
Héctor Bellerín	2 matches	2017 - 2017
David Silva	2 matches	2006 - 2006
Javier Farinós	2 matches	1998 - 2000

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

Ciro Immobile	2 matches	2012 - 2013
Davide Calabria	2 matches	2017 - 2017
Antonio Barreca	2 matches	2017 - 2017
Francesco Bardi	2 matches	2012 - 2013
Manuel Locatelli	2 matches	2017 - 2017
Manolo Gabbiadini	2 matches	2012 - 2013