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Italy vs Wales international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 4 June 1988, 20:15 (UTC+2:00)
National teams, score:
Italy
0-1
Wales
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Karl-Heinz Tritschler, Freiburg im Breisgau /
West Germany
Attendance, venue:
18 931, Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia
Goals:
0-1 (38') Ian Rush
Italy national team line-up in match Nr.449
Managed by technical commissioner Azeglio Vicini
Player
Caps
Age
Club
17
28
FC Inter, Milano
46
24
FC Inter, Milano
3
19
Milan AC, Milano
21
28
Milan AC, Milano
13
24
FC Inter, Milano
17
28
Milan AC, Milano
10
27
Juventus FC, Torino
16
24
Milan AC, Milano
3
20
AC Cesena, Cesena
21
24
SSC Napoli, Napoli
13
23
UC Sampdoria, Genova
15
23
AS Roma SpA, Roma
25
23
UC Sampdoria, Genova
57
32
FC Inter, Milano
Wales national team line-up in match Nr.413
Managed by team manager Terry Yorath
Player
Caps
Age
Club
5
30
Hull City AFC, Kingston upon Hull
3
19
Chelsea FC, London
17
23
Manchester United FC, Manchester
Geraint Williams   71' 75' 
5
26
Derby County FC, Derby
75' Dean Saunders  
9
23
Oxford United FC, Oxford
11
27
Everton FC, Liverpool
21
24
Oxford United FC, Oxford
10
26
Swansea City AFC, Swansea
Barry Horne   60' 
5
26
Portsmouth FC, Portsmouth
60' Glyn Hodges   69'
11
25
Watford FC, Watford
Ian Rush  Captain 
38
26
Juventus FC, Torino
20
24
FC Bayern, München
10
28
Leeds United AFC, Leeds
Historical data sources
La Stampa (Turin), №118, 05 Jun 1988; La Stampa - Archivio storico dal 1867
Guerin Sportivo (San Lazzaro di Savena), №23, 08 Jun 1988; Extracts from periodicals
Comments
Italy vs Wales post-match head-to-head
WP
75.0
P
4
W
3
D
0
L
1
GF
9
GA
3
GF/P
2.250
GA/P
0.750
Av attendance
36 993
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Italy:
players - 14 (from 7 clubs)
goals - 0 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 25.353 (born 1955-1968)
average caps - 19.786
cautions - 1, expulsions - 0
Wales:
players - 13 (from 12 clubs)
goals - 1 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 25.581 (born 1958-1969)
average caps - 12.692
cautions - 2, expulsions - 0
Italy national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Luxembourg vs Italy 0-3
Luxembourg City, Wednesday 27 April 1988
Next match:
1988 UEFA European Championship
West Germany vs Italy 1-1
Dusseldorf, Friday 10 June 1988
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Malta vs Wales 2-3
Attard, Wednesday 1 June 1988
Next match:
1990 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Netherlands vs Wales 1-0
Amsterdam, Wednesday 14 September 1988
Top Wales goal scorers
1. Ivor Allchurch (1951 - 1965) - 23 goals
2. Trevor Ford (1946 - 1956) - 23 goals
3. Cliff Jones (1955 - 1965) - 16 goals
4. Ian Rush (1982 - 1988) - 16 goals
(correct as of June 4, 1988)
Brief match report
Sat. 04 Jun 1988
Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Brescia
Italy 0-1 Wales
Goals: Rush 38

Italy: Zenga, Bergomi (c), Maldini, Baresi, Ferri, Ancelotti (De Agostini 57), Donadoni (Rizzitelli 70), De Napoli, Mancini, Giannini, Vialli (Altobelli 46). Managed by Vicini.
Booked: Ferri 82.

Wales: Norman, Hall, Blackmore, Williams (Saunders 75), Van Den Hauwe, Slatter, Davies, Horne (Hodges 60), Rush (c), Hughes, Aizlewood. Managed by Yorath.
Booked: Hodges 69, Williams 71.

Att: 18 931,
Ref: Tritschler (West Germany)

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