Italy vs Scotland Euro 2008 qualifying match report| Date, kick-off time: | Wednesday, 28 March 2007, 20:50 (UTC+02:00) | | National teams, score: | - 2:0 | | Competition: | UEFA Euro 2008 Qualifying, Group B | | Referee: | Frank De Bleeckere, Oudenaarde / | | Attendance, venue: | 37 500, Stadio San Nicola, Bari  | | Goals: | 1:0 (12') Luca Toni, 2:0 (70') Luca Toni |
| Managed by technical commissioner Roberto Donadoni | | Player | Caps | Age | Club | | Gianluigi Buffon | 73 | 29 | Juventus FC, Torino | | Massimo Oddo | 26 | 30 | AC Milan, Milano | Fabio Cannavaro  | 106 | 33 | Real Madrid CF, Madrid | | Marco Materazzi | 36 | 33 | FC Inter, Milano | | Gianluca Zambrotta | 63 | 30 | FC Barcelona, Barcelona | | Gennaro Gattuso | 51 | 29 | AC Milan, Milano | | Daniele De Rossi | 26 | 23 | AS Roma SpA, Roma | | Mauro Camoranesi | 30 | 30 | Juventus FC, Torino | Simone Perrotta  77' | 35 | 29 | AS Roma SpA, Roma |  77' Andrea Pirlo | 36 | 27 | AC Milan, Milano | | Antonio Di Natale 67' | 9 | 29 | Udinese Calcio, Udine | | 67' Alessandro Del Piero | 81 | 32 | Juventus FC, Torino | | Luca Toni 87' | 27 | 29 | ACF Fiorentina, Firenze | | 87' Fabio Quagliarella | 1 | 24 | UC Sampdoria, Genova |
| Managed by team manager Alex McLeish | | Player | Caps | Age | Club | | Craig Gordon | 21 | 24 | Heart of Midlothian FC, Edinburgh | | Graham Alexander | 28 | 35 | Preston North End FC, Preston | | Gary Naysmith | 34 | 28 | Everton FC, Liverpool | | David Weir | 54 | 36 | Rangers FC, Glasgow | | Stephen McManus | 3 | 24 | Celtic FC, Glasgow | | Barry Ferguson | 37 | 29 | Rangers FC, Glasgow | | Gary Teale 65' | 7 | 28 | Derby County FC, Derby | | 65' Shaun Maloney | 4 | 24 | Aston Villa FC, Birmingham | | Paul Hartley | 13 | 30 | Celtic FC, Glasgow | | Kenny Miller | 31 | 27 | Celtic FC, Glasgow | | Scott Brown 85' | 3 | 21 | Hibernian FC, Edinburgh | | 85' Craig Beattie | 4 | 23 | Celtic FC, Glasgow | | Lee McCulloch 80' | 10 | 28 | Wigan Athletic FC, Wigan | | 80' Kris Boyd | 7 | 23 | Rangers FC, Glasgow |
Match stats | National team | Players | Average caps | Average age | Clubs | Goals | Cautions | Expulsions | | Italy | 14 | 42.857 | 29.554 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | Scotland | 14 | 18.286 | 27.616 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Italy vs Scotland post-match head-to-head | Italy matches Previous match: Giacinto Facchetti Friendly Italy vs Turkey 1-1 Bergamo, Wednesday 15 November 2006 Next match: Scotland matches Previous match: Next match: Top Italy 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
5. Alessandro Del Piero (1995 - 2006) - 27 goals
... Luca Toni (2004 - 2007) - 12 goals
(correct as of March 28, 2007) Brief match report Wed. 28 Mar 2007
Stadio San Nicola, Bari
Italy 2-0 Scotland
Goals: Toni 12, Toni 70
Italy: Buffon, Oddo, Cannavaro (c), Materazzi, Zambrotta, Gattuso, De Rossi, Camoranesi, Perrotta (Pirlo 77), Di Natale (Del Piero 67), Toni (Quagliarella 87). Managed by Donadoni.
Scotland: Gordon, Alexander, Naysmith, Weir, McManus, Ferguson (c), Teale (Maloney 65), Hartley, Miller, Brown (Beattie 85), McCulloch (Boyd 80). Managed by McLeish.
Att: 37 500
Ref: De Bleeckere (Belgium) |
