Italy won the 2021 European Championship after an emotional extra shot shootout against England which followed a 1-1 draw after additional time. Goalkeeper Gigi Donnarumma concocted two major recoveries in the shootout to secure it for Italy.
Britain started to lead the pack on a second moment objective by Luke Shaw and continued to guard the outcome until the Italians got the equalizer in the subsequent half.
Round 5: ENG: Bukayo Saka’s shot is saved! Italy win – ITA 3, ENG 2
Round 5: ITA: Jorginho’s shot is saved and off the post!!! – ITA 3, ENG 2
Round 4: ENG: Jadon Sancho’s shot is saved!!! – ITA 3, ENG 2
Round 4: ITA: Bernardeschi scores right down the middle – ITA 3, ENG 2
Round 3: ENG: Marcus Rashford’s shot goes off the post!!! He had Donnarumma beat – ITA 2, ENG 2
Round 3: ITA: Bonucci scores. Pickford guesses right but couldn’t reach it – ITA 2, ENG 2
Round 2: ENG: Harry Maguire roofs it. England’s up – ITA 1, ENG 2
Round 2: ITA: Belotti’s shot is saved by Pickford – ITA 1, ENG 1
Round 1: ENG: Kane scores. Donnarumma guesses right but it’s a good shot – ITA 1, ENG 1
Round 1: ITA: Berardi scores – ITA 1, ENG 0
End of Extra Time: England 1, Italy 1
123rd min: Penalty shootout forthcoming. First one at the Euros since 1976.
122nd min: Italy attacking England’s right side, where Rashford is playing right back. But Rashford makes a good play in one instance and penalties are almost here.
121st min: Three minutes of added time. Nothing comes of the Italian corner.
119th min: Italy get a corner kick and England makes its subs: Marcus Rashford in for Henderson and Jadon Sancho for Kyle Walker.
118th min: SUB – With the shootout in mind, Italy brings on Florenzi for Emerson. England have two other subs waiting to come in.
117th min: Great job by the referee not calling a penalty despite Bernardeschi’s shout for a hand ball in the England box. Ball doesn’t hit John Stones in the hand. Good no call.
113th min: Jorginho steps on the ball and his studs go into Jack Grealish. Jorginho lucky to skate free with a yellow.