Italy-Germany 1-2: Azzurri defeated in the Nations League

Spalletti confirms the 3-5-1-1 with Stretcher e Tonal to escort Oakin attack space a Kean supported by Rash (absent Retorgui for muscle resentment). New faces for Germany of Nailmanwithout Wirtz and Havertz The German coach has deployed She had to on the trocar with Burkardt Mainz striker in the third presence in the national team, as the only tip. The first minutes confirmed what was assumed by the blue coach at the conference: many reversals in front, Italy has relied on the restarts in order to hurt guests.

The illusion of the initial advantage

At 9 ‘the blues found the goal: the filter of Stretcher has freed Politicianthe passage dirty from Tah allowed Tonal to unlock the score. Germany has relied on Goretzkabut the shot from distance was blocked without problems Givenong. After some difficulties in the first phase, the team of Spalletti He grew up putting in difficulty Rudiger and his companions, at 32 ‘the conclusion of strength by Kean was deflected in a corner by Baumannwho just before he had rejected a shot from Tonal.

The German reaction and the draw

The reaction that was expected from Germany came after just 4 minutes of the second half when Kimmichwith a cross from the trocar caught Clay service – entered the second half instead of Burkardt – which he has overcome Givenong. The blues struggled to tidy up ideas.

Missed opportunities and overtaking Germany

Al 23′ Kean of first intention – on the heel assist of Tonal – He touched the net with a violent conclusion that he came out very little. A few moments later Rashstill at the suggestion of the same Tonalwasted a good opportunity, the foot parade of Baumann. Not even the replacements gave the change of rhythm, Germany signed overtaking on the corner at 31 ‘: cross by Kimmich, Goretzka left free from Sticks He diverted the ball to 2-1.

Bitter ending and compromised qualification

Flashes of Italy in the final with Maldiniin recovery Spalletti has lost Calafioriout of the field for a physical problem. The evening started in the memory of Bruno PizzulBefore heating, the commentator who for 16 years told the deeds of the Azzurri was remembered. Those who pass the turn will organize the Finals and challenge the winner between Denmark and Portugal.