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Romania 0-2 Italy (Result)

EURO 2000 - Kicks Off Today 7.45 p.m U.K Time

They've Kicked-Off

Italy win a free-kick in midfield, Cannavaro plays it long into the box and Stelea, the Romanian keeper, gathers the ball

Fiore is fouled in midfield, Italy then win a throw-in by the half-way line

Totti is caught offside for Italy

Totti then gives the ball straight to Galca in midfield, he wins it back but Romania get a throw-in

Inzaghi is caught offside

Mutu breaks down the left wing, he's tackled by Cannavaro, Romania get a corner

The cross comes over, Hagi puts it out of play for a goal-kick

Inzaghi is caught offside again

Fiore is then caught offside for Italy, then Inzaghi is offside again, 6-minutes played and Italy have already been caught offside four times

Petre is fouled, Romania get a free-kick 35-yards out on the right.

Hagi plays it straight into the arms of Francesco Toldo

Totti plays a long ball forward, Stelea drops the ball on the edge of his own box, Romania escape

Romania win a corner on the left, the ball comes over, Moldovan misses a fair chance then Nesta gives away a free-kick, Hagi's cross is headed clear by Fiore

Maldini plays a good ball into the box, Inzaghi just fails to reach it, Stelea collects it

Hagi is fouled by Conte in midfield

15-minutes played and Italy get a throw-in by the half-way line

Totti crosses into the box from the left, Stelea plucks the ball out of the air

Galca gives away the ball in midfield, Totti gives it straight back

Belodedici is then fouled in midfield

Moldovan gives away a free-kick for shirt pulling on Alessandro Nesta

Mutu breaks into the box, he puts it wide under pressure from Cannavaro, Romania get a corner. It's played short, Galca tries a shot from 25-yards out, he hits it high and wide

Hagi plays a ball down the right flank for Mutu to chase, Nesta beats him to it and then Mutu gives away a free-kick

Totti plays a good through ball for Conte to chase, the keeper reads the situation well and comes out of his box to clear

Mutu shoots just wide from distance

Galca plays a great through ball for Moldovan, Iuliano just manages to make the interception

Conte gives away a free-kick on the edge of the box

Hagi 's shot is completely wasted, Italy get a goal-kick

Totti is caught offside for Italy

Hagi plays a great lay-off for Munteanu, he just fails to control the ball

Inzaghi is fouled in midfield

Totti plays a great ball forward for Inzaghi, he's forced wide and crosses into the box for Fiore, his first touch just lets him down with the ball bouncing awkwardly and he shoots wide

Romania get forward and win a corner, Mutu's cross is punched clear by Toldo

Hagi puts a great cross into the box, Toldo makes a great interception

Fiore plays a good ball forward into the box, Inzaghi is nudged off the ball by Belodedici

Toldo makes a good save as a shot is deflected off Maldini

The ball drops to Totti in the box and he scores with two Italian forwards in offside position sin the centre of the box, deemed not to be interfeering with play

Goal !!! Totti !!! Romania 0-1 Italy

Romania get forward, Hagi knocks the ball past Toldo and his spectacular effort just loopsontot he post and rebounds into play, Iuliano ge s it clear

Inzaghi breaks, he finds Totti, his shot goes just wide

Albertini receives a Yellow Card for a late tackle on Hagi, he' s lucky not be sent-off

Galca shoots just wide from 25-yards out

Munteanu is fouled in midfield, Romania get the free-kick

Totti is fouled by Galca in midfield

Albertini plays a great ball forward to Inzaghi, he's free in the box and he slips the ball past the keeper and into the net

Goal !!! Inzaghi !!! Romania 0-2 Italy

Toldo makes a good save from Hagi's shot from the edge of the box

Half-Time: Romania 0-2 Italy

Second-Half Starts

Maldini has been replaced by Pessotto for Italy at half-time

Totti is brought down by Galca in midfield

Hagi tries a shot from 40-yards out, it goes behind for a goal-kick

Inzaghi is given offside

Hagi is fouled by Cannavaro as he tries to break down the left

Mutu's free-kick is deflected out, it drops to Mutu, he shoots wide

Totti is fouled in midfield

Petre goes on a good run , he plays a great 1-2 with Mutu and is broug t down by Nesta

Filipescu plays a good bal intot he box, Moldovan back-heels it but in the end he runs it out of play for an Italian goal-kick

Galca shoots over the bar with an effort from 30-yards out

Conte is fouled by Hagi in midfield, Hagi receives a Yellow Card

Moldovan is replaced by Ganea for Romania after 54-minutes

Di Biagio replaces the injured Conte for Italy in the 55th minute

Ganea lines up a shot in the box but Pessotto manages to make a timely intercption. Iuliano is injured and leaves the field on a stretcher after catching a boot in the face from Ganea

Iuliano soon returns to the action

Ganea finds room in the box, Hagi goes down and receives a second Yellow Card for an alleged 'dive'. Hagi is sent off in the 58th minute

Ganea gets forward on the right and wins a free-kick on the edge of the box after a challenge from Nesta. The ball is played across the box, Ciobataiu shoots, it's blocked on the line by Zambrotta

Italy are given a free-kick inside their own box

Mutu breaks into the box,he just over-runs it under pressure from Nesta

Albertini plays a good ball forward for Inzaghi, he hits the post with a good effort from the edge of the box, Stelea got a hand to the ball, a great save

Lupescu replaces Galca for Romania after 67-minutes

Totti is caught offside as Di Biagio plays a long through ball

Ganea is fouled by Iuliano on the edge of the box. Munteanu lines up the free-kick, he shoots high and wide

Del Piero replaces Totti for Italy after 74-minutes

Del PIero gets forward, Inzaghi is given offside

Inzaghi plays a great 1-2 with Albertini, Pippo's shot goes just wide

80-minutes played and Filipescu is fouled by Inzaghi in midfield

Inzaghi is fouled 30-yards out. Del Piero shoots high over the bar

Romania win a free-kick on the half-way line

Fiore finds Del Piero but he's tackled, just outside the box, Italy win a corner on the right, Del Piero's cross eventually comes back to him, he finds Inzaghi on the edge of the box, he heads wide

Inzaghi wins a corner on the left, Fiore's cross is punched clear by Stelea

Ganea runs through the Italian defennce, he just over-runs the ball and goes down in the box, nothing is given

3-minutes of injury time to play

Ganea lays the ball off to Mutu in the box, he shoots high over the bar

Full-Time: Romania 0-2 Italy

 

 
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