Moldova vs Italy
Ref: M. Balakin
Match recap
Italy beat Moldova 2–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Mancini and Esposito scored for Italy. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.22 for Moldova versus 2.92 for Italy.
First Half
Dumbrăvanu
Yellow Card
Revenco
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Reabciuk
⇄
Postolachi
⇄
Perciun
65'
⇄
Scamacca
65'
⇄
Raspadori
⇄
Nicolăescu
75'
⇄
Orsolini
75'
⇄
Cambiaso
⇄
Raţă
82'
⇄
Zaccagni
88'
⚽
Mancini
Assist: Dimarco
Ștefan
Yellow Card
90'
⚽
Esposito
Assist: Politano
Match Statistics
MoldovaItaly
1Won
Statistical edge
1–13
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.22VS2.92
Attack0 · 6 won
3
Shots
28
1
Shots on target
9
1
Shots in the box
22
2
Shots outside box
6
1
Shots off goal
11
1
Corners
13
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
23%
Possession
77%
224
Total passes
714
147
Accurate passes
635
66%
Pass accuracy
89%
Discipline0 · 2 won
13
Fouls
8
3
Yellow cards
0
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
8
Goalkeeper saves
1
1
Blocked shots
8
Moldova
5-3-2
Italy
4-2-3-1
Moldova
5-3-2Starting XI
- 2O. ReabciukD
- 3M. ȘtefanD
- 4I. RevencoD
- 7A. IoniţăM
- 9I. NicolăescuF
- 14A. CrăciunD
- 17V. PostolachiF
- 19D. DumbrăvanuD
- 21S. PerciunM
- 22V. RaţăM
Substitutes
- 1E. TîmburG
- 5C. CucoșD
- 6Ștefan BîtcaF
- 8Ș. BodișteanuM
- 10V. DamaşcanF
- 11M. CaimacovM
- 12C. AvramG
- 13V. FrateaF
- 15I. BorșD
- 16D. ForovF
- 18V. BogaciucM
- 20S. PlăticăM
Italy
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2R. BellanovaD
- 4A. BuongiornoD
- 8S. TonaliM
- 10G. RaspadoriM
- 11G. ScamaccaF
- 14G. VicarioG
- 16B. CristanteM
- 17R. OrsoliniM
- 19A. CambiasoD
- 20M. ZaccagniM
- 23G. ManciniD
Substitutes
- 1G. DonnarummaG
- 3F. DimarcoD
- 5M. LocatelliM
- 6S. RicciM
- 7M. PolitanoF
- 9M. ReteguiF
- 12M. CarnesecchiG
- 13M. GabbiaD
- 15D. FrattesiM
- 18F. EspositoF
- 21A. BastoniD
- 22G. Di LorenzoD
Moldova
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrii Kozhukhar | G | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ioan-Calin Revenco | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Artur Crăciun | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oleg Reabciuk | D | 55 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vadim Rață(C) | M | 75 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Daniel Dumbravanu | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ion Nicolaescu | F | 75 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sergiu Perciun | M | 61 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Artur Ioniță | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Virgiliu Postolachi | F | 55 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Mihail Stefan | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Danila Forov | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emil Tîmbur | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cristian Avram | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ion Borș | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sergiu Plătică | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Catalin Cucos | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mihail Caimacov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stefan Bitca | F | 35 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Vitalie Damașcan | F | 35 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Bogaciuc | M | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vladimir Fratea | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Ştefan Bodişteanu | M | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Italy
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gianluca Mancini | D | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Mattia Zaccagni | M | 82 | 8.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2/2 |
| Bryan Cristante(C) | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Riccardo Orsolini | M | 75 | 7.9 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4/5 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | M | 65 | 7.7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2/2 |
| Andrea Cambiaso | D | 75 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Raoul Bellanova | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Sandro Tonali | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Alessandro Buongiorno | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Gianluca Scamacca | F | 65 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Guglielmo Vicario | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alessandro Bastoni | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuele Ricci | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Gabbia | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marco Carnesecchi | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Locatelli | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Francesco Pio Esposito | F | 25 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
| Matteo Politano | F | 15 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Federico Dimarco | D | 15 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Mateo Retegui | F | 25 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Davide Frattesi | M | 8 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |