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Italy vs Sweden, European Championship 2016 GROUP STAGE

European Championship · 2016
Italy
1 – 0
Full Time
Sweden
Fri 17 Jun 2016 · 13:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniele De Rossi 69' Y
Gianluigi Buffon 90' Y
Y 90' Martin Olsson

Overview

Match Preview

Italy vs Sweden — European Championship .

  • Italy 0 games · 0 pts (2024/24)
  • Sweden 0 games · 0 pts (2024/24)

Match Details

  • Referee Adam Farkas
  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Viktor Kassai
  • Referee Gyorgy Ring
  • Referee Vencel Toth

Head-to-Head

3
Italy 3 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sweden
Last 5 meetings
2016-06-17 Italy 1–0 Sweden

Recent Form

Italy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jun Sweden H 1–0 W
13 Jun Belgium A 2–0 W
Sweden
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jun Italy A 0–1 L
13 Jun Ireland A 1–1 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Italy this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Italy
Nicolo Barella 1 G
Alessandro Bastoni 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Italy face off against Sweden in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Italy must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Andrea Barzagli, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Italy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Italy and Sweden are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Antonio Conte will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 59' Simone Zaza is ready to make an impact after coming on for Graziano Pelle at the 59 minute mark.
  • 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Graziano Pelle, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Daniele De Rossi is booked for Italy — Yellow card on 69.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Italy! Thiago Motta comes on to replace Daniele De Rossi.
  • 79' The Sweden bench stirs into life. Albin Ekdal is withdrawn and Oscar Lewicki gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Sweden is showing some good football. However, Sweden are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 85' Stefano Sturaro is replacing Alessandro Florenzi for the Italy side.
  • 88' What composure from Eder! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 90' Gianluigi Buffon is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The points are shared — Italy 1-0 Sweden. Honours even.

Lineups

Italy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Antonio Conte

Sweden Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik Hamren

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17 Italy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 Sweden xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Italy51% Draw31% Sweden18%
Actual: Italy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Italy or Draw
82%
Draw or Sweden
49%
Italy or Sweden
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Italy31% Draw57% Sweden12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7%
3 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Italy

Handicap Italy covers Push Sweden covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 27% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Italy keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Sweden keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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