In Munich theItaly challenge the Belgium in the quarter-final which assigns the place in the semifinal dell’European, where the other challenger will be there Spain.
10′ – After a beginning of suffering, Italy gains meters of the field and presses Belgium. Game currently blocked.
5′ – In the first flash of the match, Belgium controls the pace and the Azzurri try to restart by pushing above all from the side of the Church, without so far never bothering the Belgian defense.
1′ – Immediate opportunity for Belgium: high pressing of the trident and ball recovered by the Red Devils, immediate verticalization for Lukaku, anticipated by Donnarumma.
START WHISTLE – Begun, kick-off for the Belgium-Italy quarter-final.
22 KNEELING – As expected, all players on the pitch kneel before the kick-off for the Black Lives Matter campaign. The Azzurri, as explained by captain Giorgio Chiellini in recent days, perform the gesture in solidarity with the Belgian players.
TEAMS ON THE FIELD – The 22 starters are on the pitch. It’s time for the national anthems.
THE FORMATIONS – A few minutes before the kick-off of the quarter-final Belgium-Italy, here are the official formations of the match that will qualify one of the two teams to the semifinal of theEuropean to challenge the Spain who beat the Switzerland on penalties. Compared to what was announced on the eve, Belgium recovered De Bruyne from 1 ‘but can’t make it Eden Hazard and Martinez chooses to leave Dries Mertens on the bench. Confirmed the return of Chiellini in defense, while Mancini decides to change up front with Church preferred to Berardi.
The official formations
Belgium: Courtois; Alderweireld, Vermaelen, Vertonghen; Meunier, Tielemans, Witsel, T. Hazard; De Bruyne, Doku; lukaku. Ct Martinez
Italy: Donnarumma; Di Lorenzo, Bonucci, Chiellini, Spinazzola; Barella, Jorginho, Verratti; Church, Building, Insigne. Coach Mancini
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