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Euro 2020 | Italy vs Spain Highlights: Italy survive penalties to reach Euro 2020 final

Morata gave Spain a breather in the 80th minute, but it was also his penalty miss that set up Italy for the win. Italy will face the winner of Denmark vs England in the final.

July 07, 2021 / 03:31 IST
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Euro 2020 | Italy vs Spain Live: Morata equalised after Chiesa put Italy ahead. Spain were dominant throughout the match, but couldn't find the goal to put themselves ahead. The match went on to penalties. Both Italy and Spain missed their first kicks. With thepenalties at 3-2, Morata missed his penalty for Spain and Jorginho scored his to take Italy to the final of Euro 2020.

July 07, 2021 / 03:18 IST

Euro 2020 | Italy vs Spain Full-time

: Italy are through to the finals. They were tested by Spain, but they held on to take the game to penalties. After an initial miss, the Italians held their nerves to net all their penalty kicks. Spain were left to rue their misses. They should have wrapped the game much early, but they need a more sure-footed striker to convert their chances. Morata gave them a lifeline in the 80th minute when he scored, but he couldn't find the back of the net on penalties and it set up Jorginho to send Italy through to the finals. They will now face the victor from the match between England and Denmark.

July 07, 2021 / 02:59 IST

120'

: Penalties. Two hours of game play hasn't been able to separate these two teams. We are on to penalties.

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July 07, 2021 / 02:52 IST

111'

: Italy are looking to break on the counter, while Spain look to build up play. They are more measured in their build-up now. The urgency with whcih Italy are pressing suggests they don't want this to go to penalties.

July 07, 2021 / 02:42 IST

Euro 2020 | Italy vs Spain Live | Half-time Extra-time

: Italy are holding on by a thread here. Spain are being relentless and are creating some more promising chances. Italy look like they want to take it through to the penalties.

July 07, 2021 / 02:36 IST

98'

: DaniOlmo is fouled by Toloiwho gets booked for it. He takes the free-kick himself from the left of the box and sends it directly at goal. Donnarumma falls to the ground to keep the ball out of goal.

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July 07, 2021 / 02:25 IST

Italy vs Spain Live | 90'

: We are into extra-time at Wembley. Spain have been the dominant side by far. They have been brutal in attack, but have been caught missing many chances. Italy look fatigued. Their trusted defensive pair of Bonucci and Chiellini have been beaten for pace especially by Dani Olmo plenty of times. Spain look the more likely side to score next.

July 07, 2021 / 02:18 IST

90'

: Three minutes added on.

July 07, 2021 / 02:09 IST

80'

: GOALLLLL!!! Spain are right back in it. The substitute Morata has provided what Spain have been lacking all night - the finish! Dani Olmo and Morata combine to level the match. Olmo plays a brilliant through pass inside the box to release Morata on goal and he makes no mistake as he beats Donnarumma.

July 07, 2021 / 01:57 IST

65'

: Spain misses yet another chance. Koke sends a brilliant chip into the box, over the Italian defenders onto the path of Oyarzabal. All he has to do is make some contact and it is a goal, but he fails. Spain have been brilliant in creating chances, but their inability to convert their chances are letting them down here.

July 07, 2021 / 01:49 IST

60'

: Goal!!! Italy score. Chiesa has put them ahead. It was a quick break of play. Donnarummainitiates the buildup. Verratti releases Immobile up front. Spain initially manages to prevent a shot as Laporte slid but the ball falls to Chiesa, who takes a brilliant shot with his right foot which curls into the Spanish net as Unai Simon watches on. Spain are left to rue their misses.

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