| 90 | Fulltime |
| 90 | Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to centre, resulting in open play. |
| 90 | Shot by Mario Balotelli(Italy) drilled right-footed from right side of penalty area (18 yards), blocked by Stephen Ward(Ireland). Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to centre, shot by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) left-footed from left channel (20 yards), blocked by Richard Dunne(Ireland). |
| 90 | Foul by Ignazio Abate(Italy) on Damien Duff(Ireland). Free kick crossed left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) from left by-line, comfortable save (caught) by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 90 | Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to centre, resulting in open play. Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 90 | Inswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) to centre, goal by Mario Balotelli(Italy) overhead kick right-footed (top-left of goal) from centre of penalty area (12 yards).Italy 2-0 Ireland. Assist (cross) by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) from right by-line. |
| 89 | Foul by Keith Andrews(Ireland) on Daniele De Rossi(Italy). Keith Andrews(Ireland) dismissed for second bookable offence. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Daniele De Rossi(Italy) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 88 | Deflected shot by Mario Balotelli(Italy) right-footed from centre of penalty area (18 yards), comfortable save (caught) by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 87 | Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 86 | Jonathan Walters(Ireland) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 85 | Shot by Leonardo Bonucci(Italy) drilled right-footed from left channel (20 yards), over the bar. Ireland substitution: Robbie Keane replaced by Simon Cox (tactical). Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 83 | Foul by Keith Andrews(Ireland) on Mario Balotelli(Italy). Sean St. Ledger(Ireland) booked for dissent. Free kick drilled left-footed by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) from right channel (20 yards), hit wall. |
| 83 | Foul by Damien Duff(Ireland) on Alessandro Diamanti(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Ignazio Abate(Italy) from right wing, passed. |
| 82 | Goal kick taken long by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 81 | Robbie Keane(Ireland) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Barzagli(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 81 | Foul by Jonathan Walters(Ireland) on Federico Balzaretti(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 80 | Cross by Stephen Ward(Ireland), header by Jonathan Walters(Ireland) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), missed right. Robbie Keane(Ireland) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 79 | Attacking throw-in by John O'Shea(Ireland). |
| 78 | Foul by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) on Jonathan Walters(Ireland). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) from left channel, passed. Shot by Keith Andrews(Ireland) drilled right-footed from left channel (25 yards), fantastic save (parried) by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 77 | Foul by John O'Shea(Ireland) on Mario Balotelli(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from left wing, passed. |
| 76 | Ireland substitution: Kevin Doyle replaced by Jonathan Walters (tactical). Foul by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) on Stephen Ward(Ireland). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Stephen Ward(Ireland) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 74 | Italy substitution: Antonio Di Natale replaced by Mario Balotelli (tactical). Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) to centre, resulting in open play. Cross by Damien Duff(Ireland), foul by Richard Dunne(Ireland) on Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 73 | Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) booked for dissent. |
| 72 | Foul by Santos Thiago Motta(Italy) on Richard Dunne(Ireland). Free kick crossed left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) from left wing, resulting in open play. |
| 71 | Foul by Daniele De Rossi(Italy) on Kevin Doyle(Ireland). Daniele De Rossi(Italy) booked for unsporting behaviour. Free kick crossed right-footed by Glenn Whelan(Ireland) from right channel, clearance by Ignazio Abate(Italy). |
| 70 | Foul by Shane Long(Ireland) on Daniele De Rossi(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 70 | Foul by Ignazio Abate(Italy) on Robbie Keane(Ireland). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Stephen Ward(Ireland) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 69 | Cross by Daniele De Rossi(Italy), clearance by Richard Dunne(Ireland). |
| 69 | Cross by Ignazio Abate(Italy), blocked by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 68 | Foul by John O'Shea(Ireland) on Alessandro Diamanti(Italy). Free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) curled from left channel (20 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 67 | Foul by Shane Long(Ireland) on Andrea Pirlo(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from right channel, passed. |
| 67 | Richard Dunne(Ireland) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 66 | Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) to centre, clearance by Andrea Barzagli(Italy). |
| 66 | Shot by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) left-footed from left channel (20 yards), comfortable save (caught) by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 65 | Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) to centre, resulting in open play. |
| 65 | Shot by Keith Andrews(Ireland) drilled right-footed from left channel (25 yards), blocked by Daniele De Rossi(Italy). Ireland substitution: Aiden McGeady replaced by Shane Long (tactical). |
| 63 | Foul by Alessandro Diamanti(Italy) on Glenn Whelan(Ireland). Direct free kick taken right-footed by John O'Shea(Ireland) from own half, passed. |
| 61 | Foul by John O'Shea(Ireland) on Federico Balzaretti(Italy). Free kick crossed right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from left by-line, resulting in open play. Italy substitution: Antonio Cassano replaced by Alessandro Diamanti (tactical). Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 61 | Defending throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 60 | Shot by Keith Andrews(Ireland) volleyed right-footed from left channel (25 yards), comfortable save (caught) by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). Foul by Glenn Whelan(Ireland) on Santos Thiago Motta(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Santos Thiago Motta(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 60 | Attacking throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 59 | Defending throw-in by John O'Shea(Ireland). |
| 59 | Foul by Kevin Doyle(Ireland) on Daniele De Rossi(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Santos Thiago Motta(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 58 | Shot by Claudio Marchisio(Italy) volleyed right-footed from right channel (20 yards), missed left. Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 57 | Foul by Damien Duff(Ireland) on Daniele De Rossi(Italy). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Daniele De Rossi(Italy) from own half, passed. Foul by Richard Dunne(Ireland) on Antonio Cassano(Italy). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Federico Balzaretti(Italy) from left wing, passed. |
| 57 | Italy substitution: Giorgio Chiellini replaced by Leonardo Bonucci (injury). Attacking throw-in by Damien Duff(Ireland). |
| 54 | Shot by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) drilled left-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), save (parried) by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 53 | Cross by Aiden McGeady(Ireland), header by Robbie Keane(Ireland) from left side of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Giorgio Chiellini(Italy). Outswinging corner from left by-line taken left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) to centre, header by Richard Dunne(Ireland) from centre of penalty area (12 yards), missed right. Goal kick taken long by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 52 | Foul by Claudio Marchisio(Italy) on Damien Duff(Ireland). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Stephen Ward(Ireland) from left wing, resulting in open play. |
| 51 | Defending throw-in by Ignazio Abate(Italy). |
| 50 | Cross by John O'Shea(Ireland), shot by Kevin Doyle(Ireland) right-footed from centre of penalty area (18 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 49 | Shot by Antonio Cassano(Italy) right-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Richard Dunne(Ireland). Shot by Federico Balzaretti(Italy) right-footed from left channel (25 yards), over the bar. Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 48 | Attacking throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 48 | Cross by Andrea Pirlo(Italy), clearance by Glenn Whelan(Ireland). |
| 48 | Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to near post, clearance by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland). |
| 47 | Cross by Federico Balzaretti(Italy), shot by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) drilled left-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Richard Dunne(Ireland). |
| 46 | Defending throw-in by Ignazio Abate(Italy). |
| 46 | Attacking throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 46 | Defending throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 46 | Start of second half |
| 46 | Halftime |
| 45 | Defending throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 44 | Foul by Giorgio Chiellini(Italy) on Kevin Doyle(Ireland). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Keith Andrews(Ireland) from own half, passed. |
| 44 | Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to centre, resulting in open play. |
| 43 | Shot by Daniele De Rossi(Italy) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (18 yards), blocked by Richard Dunne(Ireland). |
| 43 | Attacking throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 42 | Defending throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 41 | Robbie Keane(Ireland) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken left-footed by Giorgio Chiellini(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 40 | Foul by Keith Andrews(Ireland) on Santos Thiago Motta(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 40 | Foul by Antonio Cassano(Italy) on Aiden McGeady(Ireland). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Ireland) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 39 | Cross by Antonio Cassano(Italy), resulting in open play. |
| 38 | Foul by John O'Shea(Ireland) on Federico Balzaretti(Italy). John O'Shea(Ireland) booked for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from left wing, passed. |
| 38 | Attacking throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 37 | Foul by Keith Andrews(Ireland) on Andrea Pirlo(Italy). Keith Andrews(Ireland) booked for unsporting behaviour. Free kick drilled right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from left channel (30 yards), hit wall. |
| 35 | Inswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to centre, headed goal by Antonio Cassano(Italy) (high centre of goal) from left side of six-yard box (6 yards).Italy 1-0 Ireland. Assist (cross) by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from left by-line. |
| 35 | Shot by Antonio Cassano(Italy) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), save (fumbled) by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 34 | Shot by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) drilled right-footed from right side of penalty area (12 yards), clearance by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland). |
| 34 | Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 34 | Defending throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 33 | Cross by Ignazio Abate(Italy), shot by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) left-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland). |
| 33 | Attacking throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 31 | Federico Balzaretti(Italy) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Ireland) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 30 | Shot by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) drilled right-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland). |
| 30 | Defending throw-in by Ignazio Abate(Italy). |
| 29 | Foul by Kevin Doyle(Ireland) on Andrea Barzagli(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Barzagli(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 28 | Foul by Federico Balzaretti(Italy) on Aiden McGeady(Ireland). Federico Balzaretti(Italy) booked for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Ireland) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 28 | Cross by Antonio Cassano(Italy), shot by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) drilled right-footed from centre of penalty area (12 yards), blocked by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland). |
| 28 | Defending throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 27 | Attacking throw-in by John O'Shea(Ireland). |
| 26 | Foul by Claudio Marchisio(Italy) on Damien Duff(Ireland). Free kick crossed left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) from left wing, foul by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland) on Giorgio Chiellini(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 26 | Foul by Andrea Barzagli(Italy) on Robbie Keane(Ireland). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland) from left channel, passed. |
| 24 | Goal kick taken short by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 24 | Cross by Damien Duff(Ireland), header by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland) from left side of penalty area (12 yards), missed left. |
| 24 | Corner from right by-line taken short left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland). |
| 23 | Defending throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 22 | Cross by Aiden McGeady(Ireland), resulting in open play. |
| 22 | Goal kick taken short by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 21 | Aiden McGeady(Ireland) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 18 | Foul by Giorgio Chiellini(Italy) on Kevin Doyle(Ireland). Free kick crossed left-footed by Aiden McGeady(Ireland) from left channel, foul by Richard Dunne(Ireland) on Andrea Barzagli(Italy). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 18 | Shot by Federico Balzaretti(Italy) drilled left-footed from left channel (25 yards), over the bar. |
| 17 | Corner from right by-line taken short right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy). |
| 15 | Cross by Antonio Cassano(Italy), clearance by Sean St. Ledger(Ireland). |
| 12 | Aiden McGeady(Ireland) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Daniele De Rossi(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 12 | Defending throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 12 | Foul by Robbie Keane(Ireland) on Federico Balzaretti(Italy). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Federico Balzaretti(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 11 | Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to near post, clearance by Aiden McGeady(Ireland). |
| 11 | Inswinging corner from left by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to centre, clearance by Richard Dunne(Ireland). |
| 11 | Cross by Antonio Cassano(Italy), clearance by John O'Shea(Ireland). |
| 10 | Foul by Antonio Di Natale(Italy) on Keith Andrews(Ireland). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Shay Given(Ireland) from own half, resulting in open play. |
| 10 | Foul by Keith Andrews(Ireland) on Andrea Pirlo(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) from left channel, passed. |
| 9 | Cross by Andrea Pirlo(Italy), clearance by Keith Andrews(Ireland). |
| 9 | Corner from left by-line taken short right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy). |
| 9 | Cross by Federico Balzaretti(Italy), clearance by Richard Dunne(Ireland). |
| 8 | Defending throw-in by Federico Balzaretti(Italy). |
| 7 | Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Andrea Pirlo(Italy) to far post, resulting in open play. |
| 6 | Goal kick taken short by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 6 | Attacking throw-in by Ignazio Abate(Italy). |
| 5 | Foul by Keith Andrews(Ireland) on Andrea Pirlo(Italy). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy) from own half, passed. |
| 5 | Attacking throw-in by Stephen Ward(Ireland). |
| 5 | Defending throw-in by Ignazio Abate(Italy). |
| 4 | Goal kick taken short by Gianluigi Buffon(Italy). |
| 3 | Foul by Federico Balzaretti(Italy) on Damien Duff(Ireland). Free kick crossed left-footed by Damien Duff(Ireland) from right wing, resulting in open play. |
| 2 | Goal kick taken long by Shay Given(Ireland). |
| 1 | Cross by Antonio Di Natale(Italy), shot by Daniele De Rossi(Italy) volleyed left-footed from left channel (20 yards), missed left. |
| 0 | Kickoff |