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  • Wales's 7th consecutive match without defeat
  • Wales vs Italy Head to Head: Wales football team's 2nd victory in 8 matches
  • 50th international appearance of Alessandro Nesta for Italy

Wales vs Italy match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 16 October 2002, 19:45 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Wales
2-1
Italy
Competition:
Referee:
Gilles Veissière, Nice /
France
Attendance, venue:
71 000, Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Goals:
1-0 (12') Simon Davies, 1-1 (31') Alessandro Del Piero, 2-1 (72') Craig Bellamy
Wales football team line-up in match Nr.508
Managed by team manager Mark Hughes
Player
Caps
Age
Club
28
35
Southampton FC, Southampton
18
26
Aston Villa FC, Birmingham
70
33
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne
54
33
Fulham FC, London
4
23
Cardiff City FC, Cardiff
45
31
Everton FC, Liverpool
27
27
Birmingham City FC, Birmingham
Craig Bellamy   20' 90+' 
18
23
Newcastle United FC, Newcastle upon Tyne
90+' Nathan Blake  
23
30
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, Wolverhampton
32
27
Celtic FC, Glasgow
11
22
Tottenham Hotspur FC, London
38
28
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Italy football team line-up in match Nr.607
Managed by technical commissioner Giovanni Trapattoni
Player
Caps
Age
Club
34
24
Juventus FC, Torino
13
25
Milan AC, Milano
65
29
FC Inter, Milano
56
27
Juventus FC, Torino
Luigi Di Biagio   7' 63' 
30
31
FC Inter, Milano
63' Gennaro Gattuso   84' 
19
24
Milan AC, Milano
3
28
AC Chievo, Verona
18
28
AS Roma SpA, Roma
2
23
Middlesbrough FC, Middlesbrough
50
26
Milan AC, Milano
32
29
AS Roma SpA, Roma
3
23
Milan AC, Milano
22
28
AS Roma SpA, Roma
4
24
Atalanta BC, Bergamo
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Wales
12
30.667
28.778
11
2
2
0
Italy
14
25.071
26.829
7
1
2
0
Comments

Makar - posted on 8 June 2013 at 08:10:48

Wales national team. (link: )

piero - posted on 20 September 2015 at 15:34:50

Wales team (photo on post by Makar):
Andy Melville, Paul Jones, John Hartson, Danny Gabbidon, Simon Davies.
Craig Bellamy, Gary Speed, Mark Pembridge, Robbie Savage, Mark Delaney, Ryan Giggs.

Outcaster - posted on 27 September 2022 at 07:20:16

Att.: 71 000 (link: )
Wales vs Italy post-match head-to-head
WP
25.0
P
8
W
2
D
0
L
6
GF
5
GA
19
GF/P
0.625
GA/P
2.375
Av attendance
33 827
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 2004 Qualifying
Finland vs Wales 0-2
Helsinki, Saturday 7 September 2002
Next match:
UEFA Euro 2004 Qualifying
Azerbaijan vs Wales 0-2
Baku, Wednesday 20 November 2002
Italy national team matches
Previous match:
UEFA Euro 2004 Qualifying
Italy vs Yugoslavia 1-1
Naples, Saturday 12 October 2002
Next match:
Friendly International
Italy vs Turkey 1-1
Pescara, Wednesday 20 November 2002
Top Wales goal scorers
1. Ian Rush (1982 - 1994) - 28 goals
2. Trevor Ford (1946 - 1956) - 23 goals
3. Ivor Allchurch (1951 - 1965) - 23 goals
... Craig Bellamy (1998 - 2002) - 5 goals
... Simon Davies (2002) - 3 goals
(correct as of October 16, 2002)
Top Italy goal scorers
1. Gigi Riva (1967 - 1973) - 35 goals
2. Giuseppe Meazza (1930 - 1938) - 33 goals
3. Silvio Piola (1935 - 1946) - 30 goals
4. Roberto Baggio (1989 - 1998) - 27 goals
... Alessandro Del Piero (1995 - 2002) - 22 goals
(correct as of October 16, 2002)
Brief match report
Wed. 16 Oct 2002
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Wales 2-1 Italy
Goals: Davies 12, Del Piero 31, Bellamy 72

Wales: Jones, Delaney, Speed (c), Melville, Gabbidon, Pembridge, Savage, Bellamy (Blake 90+), Hartson, Davies, Giggs. Managed by Hughes.
Booked: Savage 20, Bellamy 20.

Italy: Buffon, Ambrosini, Cannavaro (c), Del Piero, Di Biagio (Gattuso 63) (Marazzina 84), Montella (Maccarone 69), Nesta, Panucci, Pirlo, Tommasi, Zauri. Managed by Trapattoni.
Booked: Di Biagio 7, Zauri 89.

Att: 71 000,
Ref: Veissière (France)

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