Monday , 17 August 2026

England vs Italy, UEFA Womens Euro 2025 SEMI FINALS

UEFA Women's Euro · 2025
England
2 – 1
Full Time
Italy
Tue 22 Jul 2025 · 19:00 UTC Stade de Geneve HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 74' Laura Giuliani
Y 74' Andrea Soncin
Y 88' Elena Linari
Y 90' Michela Cambiaghi
Esme Morgan 90' Y
Beth Mead 120' Y

Overview

Match Preview

England vs Italy — UEFA Womens Euro at Stade de Geneve.

  • England 3 games · 6 pts (2025/25)
  • Italy 3 games · 4 pts (2025/25)

Match Details

  • Referee Ivana Martincic (Croatia)
4 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Norway 3 9
2 Norway 3 9
3 Switzerland 3 4
4 Finland 3 4
5 Switzerland 3 4
6 Iceland 3 0
7 Spain 3 9
8 Spain 3 9
9 Italy 3 4
10 Belgium 3 3
11 Belgium 3 3
12 Portugal 3 1
13 Portugal 3 1
14 Sweden 3 9
15 Sweden 3 9
16 Germany 3 6
17 Germany 3 6
18 Poland 3 3
19 Denmark 3 0
20 France 3 9
21 France 3 9
22 England 3 6
23 England 3 6
24 Netherlands 3 3
25 Netherlands 3 3
26 Wales 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
England 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Italy
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-22 England 2–1 Italy

Recent Form

England
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jul Italy H 2–1 W
17 Jul Sweden A 5–4 W
13 Jul Wales H 6–1 W
09 Jul Netherlands H 4–0 W
05 Jul France A 1–2 L
20 Aug Spain A 0–1 L
Italy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jul England A 1–2 L
16 Jul Norway A 2–1 W
11 Jul Spain H 1–3 L
07 Jul Portugal A 1–1 D
03 Jul Belgium A 1–0 W
02 Aug South Africa A 2–3 L

Season Stats

England Italy
#23 Position #9
6 Points 4
3 Played 3
2 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 1
11 Scored 3
3 Conceded 4
+8 GD -1
2.00 PPG 1.33
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
England this season
20% Clean Sheets
Italy this season

England are 23rd (6 pts). Italy are 9th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

England
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/–
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Italy
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

England
Alessia Russo 2 G 3 A
Ella Toone 2 G 2 A
Georgia Stanway 2 G
Lauren James 2 G
Michelle Agyemang 2 G
Italy
Cristiana Girelli 3 G
Arianna Caruso 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade de Geneve. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Italy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Italy is showing some good football. However, Italy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sarina Wiegman will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Italy that had 8 games and scored 10 goals.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His England side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 33' Barbara Bonansea is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both England and Italy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both England and Italy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Fresh legs for England! Beth Mead comes on to replace Lauren James.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' A quiet spell here at Stade de Geneve. Italy seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 61' Italy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 64' The crowd applauds Cristiana Girelli as he leaves the pitch. Martina Piemonte steps in for Italy.
  • 69' The -year-old Martina Piemonte has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' Sofia Cantore makes way for Michela Cambiaghi at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Italy.
  • 74' Italy player sees a card in front of him.
  • 77' England make a change. Georgia Stanway trudges off to be replaced by Chloe Kelly on 77 minutes.
  • 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 85' England ring the changes. Leah Williamson has done his job and it is now time for Michelle Agyemang to step up.
  • 88' Italy player sees a card in front of him.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Italy! Giada Greggi comes on to replace Manuela Giugliano.
  • 90' The referee shows Italy player a card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Italy.

Lineups

England Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sarina Wiegman

Italy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrea Soncin

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.59 England xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77 Italy xG
I would bet for: England to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
England70% Draw18% Italy12%
Actual: England win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

England or Draw
88%
Draw or Italy
30%
England or Italy
82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
England55% Draw36% Italy9%
Actual: Italy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
3 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
7.6%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
5 – 0
3.3%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — England

Handicap England covers Push Italy covers
-2.5 33% — 67%
-2 33% 21% 46%
-1.5 54% — 46%
-1 54% 21% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

England keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
Italy keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.