Welcome to the match between Italy and Denmark

1'

Tore Hegner tried to sprint past Taddeo Traverso but Taddeo Traverso won the ball from Tore Hegner.

4'

Pietro Benvenuti powered past Einar Work!.

Pietro Benvenuti hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Thore Knutsen couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Nereo Di Antonio delivered the ball to Davide Del Piero, Davide Del Piero picked up on the ball before Caj Buck could intercept.

Davide Del Piero tried to use his skill to go past Tore Hegner but it failed.

6'

Vicenzo Fiscell made a good pass to Davide Del Piero, Thore Knutsen couldn't cut out the pass.

Davide Del Piero moved the ball forward for Tarso Spinelli, the ball was picked up by Tarso Spinelli before Einar Work could cut it out.

Tarso Spinelli made space for himself and had a go on goal. Fridtjof Bentsen failed to charge down the shot.

Henrik Johannesen managed to turn it over his bar.

7'

Pietro Benvenuti sent in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

10'

Claus Morgensen hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Abele Pirlo.

11'

Yellow card shown to Claus Morgensen.

Pietro Benvenuti received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Davide Del Piero, Pietro Benvenuti trapped the ball nicely before Thore Knutsen could intercept.

Pietro Benvenuti stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Einar Work blocked it.

12'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Arcangelo Ré directed the ball to Nereo Di Antonio, Nereo Di Antonio latched onto the ball before Tore Hegner could reach it.

Nereo Di Antonio had shrugged off the challenge of Caj Buck and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Henrik Johannesen saved superbly and held the ball.

14'

Vicenzo Fiscell aimed the corner for the near post.

Tarso Spinelli won the ball in the air from Fridtjof Bentsen, then cushioned a headed pass.

Werner Kling was outmuscled by Pietro Benvenuti.

Pietro Benvenuti had an effort at goal but Fridtjof Bentsen got himself between the ball and goal.

15'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Claus Morgensen got himself between the ball and goal.

16'

Caj Buck was outmuscled by Nereo Di Antonio.

Nereo Di Antonio twisted past Tore Hegner.

Nereo Di Antonio was in the clear.

Nereo Di Antonio got into a one on one situation with Henrik Johannesen and struck it low but Henrik Johannesen got himself in front of the shot.

17'

Davide Del Piero hit a long ball forward to Nereo Di Antonio, Nereo Di Antonio took it in his stride before Thore Knutsen could intercept.

Nereo Di Antonio passed the ball to Abele Pirlo, Abele Pirlo picked up on the ball before Fridtjof Bentsen could reach it.

Abele Pirlo made a pass to Augusto Ganza, the ball was picked up by Augusto Ganza before Werner Kling could intercept.

Augusto Ganza drove the ball at goal but Fridtjof Bentsen managed to block the shot.

18'

Pietro Benvenuti received a yellow card.

Vicenzo Fiscell faked a pass then cut Claus Morgensen in a different direction.

Vicious shot by Vicenzo Fiscell for the top corner from distance but the shot clattered off Kris Wind.

19'

Nereo Di Antonio tried to sprint past Caj Buck but Caj Buck dispossessed Nereo Di Antonio.

21'

Vicenzo Fiscell laid it forward to Abele Pirlo, Abele Pirlo trapped the ball nicely before Claus Morgensen could reach it.

Abele Pirlo crossed the ball low into the box, Kris Wind tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

On the volley, Augusto Ganza shot towards goal but Fridtjof Bentsen made the clearance.

23'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Claus Morgensen intercepted the pass.

26'

Vicenzo Fiscell turned on the ball to leave August Kling standing.

Vicenzo Fiscell attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Claus Morgensen approached too late to block it.

Vicenzo Fiscell's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

27'

Pietro Benvenuti tried to get past Einar Work but Einar Work succesfully won the ball from Pietro Benvenuti.

28'

Davide Del Piero made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Thore Knutsen.

29'

August Kling blocked Vicenzo Fiscell in a good, clean tackle before Vicenzo Fiscell tried to get onto the pass.

30'

Davide Del Piero tried to dart past Thore Knutsen but failed.

31'

The corner was taken by Vicenzo Fiscell towards the edge of the area.

32'

Abele Pirlo took the ball confidently past Kris Wind.

Abele Pirlo tried to square the ball from the wing but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Claus Morgensen.

33'

Einar Work tried to take the ball past Arcangelo Ré but Arcangelo Ré succesfully won the ball from Einar Work.

34'

Pietro Benvenuti unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Einar Work.

36'

Taddeo Traverso played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Caj Buck blocked it.

38'

Einar Work stepped away from Pietro Benvenuti and hit the ball from long range.

Colombo Alcheri tipped the ball over the bar.

39'

Davide Del Piero played a pinpoint pass to Augusto Ganza, Augusto Ganza took possession of the ball before Thore Knutsen could intercept.

Augusto Ganza played the ball to Davide Del Piero's feet, Davide Del Piero took it in his stride before Einar Work could cut it out.

Davide Del Piero struck it!. Werner Kling approached too late to block it.

Good save by Henrik Johannesen who held the ball well.

40'

Kris Wind passed the ball to Claus Morgensen, Claus Morgensen took possession of the ball before Abele Pirlo could intercept.

Claus Morgensen crossed the ball high into the box, Vicenzo Fiscell failed to intercept the pass.

Frido Zambrano won the aerial challenge against August Kling, then headed the ball clear.

41'

Augusto Ganza stepped away from Tore Hegner and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Henrik Johannesen got up to tip it over.

42'

Vicenzo Fiscell laid it forward to Abele Pirlo, Abele Pirlo took it in his stride before Claus Morgensen could intercept.

Abele Pirlo twisted past Kris Wind.

Tarso Spinelli received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Abele Pirlo, Fridtjof Bentsen couldn't cut out the pass.

Tarso Spinelli found an opportunity to score but Werner Kling made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

43'

Pietro Benvenuti hit the freekick. But Pietro Benvenuti's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

44'

Davide Del Piero blasted a banana shot from long range but Thore Knutsen hoofed the ball clear.

45'

Pietro Benvenuti stepped up to take the freekick. But it hit the wall.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Italy maintained 67% of possession and 33% for Denmark. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Abele Pirlo darted past Claus Morgensen.

Abele Pirlo tried to move the ball forward but Kris Wind got in the way of the ball.

49'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Kris Wind failed to charge down the shot.

Henrik Johannesen saved and deflected the ball clear.

50'

Nereo Di Antonio made for the bench and was replaced by Eusebio Marino.

Pietro Benvenuti tried to play it past Thore Knutsen but Thore Knutsen nicked the ball from the toes of Pietro Benvenuti.

51'

Eusebio Marino dribbled past Caj Buck.

Eusebio Marino passed along the floor for Taddeo Traverso to pick it up, Taddeo Traverso took it in his stride before Tore Hegner could reach it.

Taddeo Traverso supplied a low cross, Caj Buck couldn't reach it.

Tarso Spinelli got a shot in on the volley but Werner Kling removed the danger.

53'

Eusebio Marino tried to skip past the challenge of Caj Buck but Caj Buck dispossessed Eusebio Marino.

57'

Vicenzo Fiscell aimed the corner at the far post.

Frido Zambrano got to the ball ahead of Fridtjof Bentsen, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Henrik Johannesen fisted the ball away.

58'

Eusebio Marino tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Caj Buck.

60'

Vicenzo Fiscell went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Davide Del Piero tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Thore Knutsen.

63'

Pietro Benvenuti picked up Davide Del Piero's superb pass, Thore Knutsen couldn't cut it.

Pietro Benvenuti held up the ball, evading the challenge of Einar Work and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

64'

Vicenzo Fiscell looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Werner Kling.

65'

tried a tactical change.

Yellow card shown to Taddeo Traverso.

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Fridtjof Bentsen.

67'

Einar Work played a great ball for Thore Knutsen, Thore Knutsen took it in his stride before Davide Del Piero could cut it out.

Thore Knutsen strayed fractionally offside.

69'

Vicenzo Fiscell swung the corner into the box.

Tarso Spinelli got above Werner Kling to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Tarso Spinelli couldn't get it on target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

70'

Baldassarre Sciacchitano came on as a sub for Tarso Spinelli.

Vicenzo Fiscell took the ball past Eilert Kahr.

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to curl one in from medium range but Claus Morgensen charged down the shot.

71'

Davide Del Piero tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Thore Knutsen.

72'

Swerving shot by Vicenzo Fiscell from long range but Claus Morgensen charged down the shot.

73'

Pietro Benvenuti hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Einar Work failed to charge down the shot.

But Pietro Benvenuti put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

74'

Abele Pirlo tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball struck Claus Morgensen.

75'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Claus Morgensen made it first to the ball and intercepted.

76'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to play a long ball forward but The ball struck Claus Morgensen.

78'

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to sprint past Claus Morgensen but Claus Morgensen blocked Vicenzo Fiscell in a good, clean tackle.

79'

Baldassarre Sciacchitano skipped easily past the challenge of Claus Morgensen.

Pass by Baldassarre Sciacchitano to Vicenzo Fiscell, Vicenzo Fiscell trapped the ball nicely before Kris Wind could cut it out.

Vicenzo Fiscell put a low cross past Claus Morgensen in to the near post .

Taddeo Traverso played the ball forward right away. The ball evaded Werner Kling.

80'

Alcibiade Gronchi shook the hand of Taddeo Traverso, who came off.

changed their tactics.

Abele Pirlo passed the ball past Claus Morgensen to Vicenzo Fiscell.

Vicenzo Fiscell took a medium-ranged shot. Kris Wind approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

81'

Pietro Benvenuti easily got past the challenge of Thore Knutsen.

Pietro Benvenuti turned on the ball to leave Einar Work standing.

Pietro Benvenuti attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Thore Knutsen failed to block the shot.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Pietro Benvenuti ... It was a wasted opportunity.

82'

Davide Del Piero tried to play it past Thore Knutsen but Thore Knutsen block tackled Davide Del Piero.

83'

Pietro Benvenuti swiftly put in the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

84'

Kris Wind tried to score from long range but Abele Pirlo closed down the space.

87'

Vicenzo Fiscell went by the challenge of Claus Morgensen.

Vicenzo Fiscell tried to play it past Kris Wind but Vicenzo Fiscell lost out to Kris Wind.

88'

Kris Wind tried to dribble past Abele Pirlo but Abele Pirlo blocked Kris Wind.

89'

Frido Zambrano tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Kris Wind.

90'

Caj Buck tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pietro Benvenuti.

91'

Vicenzo Fiscell took the ball confidently past Claus Morgensen.

Vicious shot by Vicenzo Fiscell for the top corner from distance. Kris Wind couldn't reach it.

Henrik Johannesen made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

92'

Davide Del Piero tried to get past Einar Work but Einar Work block tackled Davide Del Piero.

93'

The corner was taken by Vicenzo Fiscell towards the edge of the area.

Augusto Ganza beat Werner Kling to the ball, then made an attacking header.

Henrik Johannesen got himself in front of the shot.

End Match Italy 0 - 0 Denmark