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UEFA U21 Championship Group Stage · 2
France U21 crestFrance U21
2–1
FT
HT 1–1
Italy U21 crestItaly U21
  • A. Kalimuendo 22′
  • B. Barcola 62′
  • P. Pellegri 36′
Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca Allard Lindhout, Netherlands

Match report

France U21 beat Italy U21 2-1 in UEFA U21 Championship Group Stage · 2 at Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca.

Loïc Badé (France U21) was sent off in the 83th minute.

Key takeaways

Red card

Loïc Badé (France U21) was sent off in the 83th minute.

Timeline

France U21 above · Italy U21 below
  • -5′Matteo Lovato
  • Niels Nkounkou15′
  • 16′Giorgio Scalvini
  • ⚽A. KalimuendoAssist: P. Kalulu22′
  • 36′⚽P. PellegriAssist: S. Tonali
  • 46′⇄N. CambiaghiW. Gnonto
  • ⚽B. Barcola62′
  • ⇄K. ThuramR. Cherki64′
  • ⇄B. BarcolaM. Olise64′
  • 75′⇄N. RovellaF. Miretti
  • 76′⇄L. PirolaM. Cancellieri
  • ⇄A. GouiriA. Adli79′
  • ⇄A. KalimuendoE. Wahi79′
  • Loïc Badé83′
  • ⇄M. KonéM. Simakan85′
  • Amine Adli86′
  • 88′⇄D. UdogieF. Parisi
  • 88′⇄S. RicciL. Colombo
  • 90+2′Wilfried Gnonto

Match stats

● France U21● Italy U21
Possession 51%
49%
Expected goals (xG) 0
0
Shots 10
15
Shots on target 4
7
Shots inside the box 6
11
Corners 8
7
Accurate passes 360
329
Saves 5
2
Fouls 13
7
Offsides 2
2
Yellow cards 2
3
Red cards 1
0

Line-ups

France U214-2-3-1
10 R. Cherki
22 M. Olise
15 A. Adli
21 E. Wahi
2 M. Simakan
1 I. Meslier
18 B. Diakité
3 Y. Larouci
12 V. Gendrey
13 J. Chotard
23 S. Bajić
6 E. Le Fée

Manager: S. Ripoll

Italy U213-5-2
17 W. Gnonto
21 F. Miretti
18 M. Cancellieri
3 F. Parisi
9 L. Colombo
6 M. Lovato
16 E. Bove
19 E. Caprile
14 G. Cittadini
7 S. Esposito
20 A. Cambiaso
22 S. Turati

Manager: P. Nicolato

Top-rated players

Sandro TonaliItaly U21 · 90′ · 1 assist · 4 key passes
8.0
Lucas ChevalierFrance U21 · 90′
7.7
Pietro PellegriItaly U21 · 90′ · 1 goal
7.6
Castello LukebaFrance U21 · 90′
7.3
Manu KonéFrance U21 · 85′
7.3
Bradley BarcolaFrance U21 · 64′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.3

Questions & answers

What was the score in France U21 vs Italy U21?

France U21 2-1 Italy U21 (half-time 1-1).

Where is France U21 vs Italy U21 played?

The match is played at Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca.

Who is the referee for France U21 vs Italy U21?

The appointed referee is Allard Lindhout, Netherlands.

What is the head-to-head record between France U21 and Italy U21?

In their last 1 meetings: France U21 1 wins, Italy U21 0 wins, 0 draws.