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Italy 2–0 England: UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 27 May 2000

Italy and England finished 2–0 on 27 May 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the group stage – final tournament in Bratislava.

27 May 2000 International Bratislava
Source-checked report card · FootballFinal: Italy 2–0 England

27 May 2000 · Bratislava

Event date:

The match

Italy and England finished 2–0 on 27 May 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the group stage – final tournament in Bratislava.

Italy won by 2 goals.

Goals and incidents

Gianni Comandini scored in minute 24 (Italy). Andrea Pirlo scored a penalty in minute 45 (Italy).

The competition campaign

The match was played in Group B of the group stage – final tournament. Italy and England contested this fixture within that competition stage.

Italy’s next recorded match in this campaign was Italy 1–1 Slovakia on 29 May 2000.

England’s previous recorded match in this campaign was England 3–0 Yugoslavia on 29 March 2000. England’s next recorded match in this campaign was England 6–0 Türki̇ye on 29 May 2000.

Venue and attendance

The venue identified in the match record is Tehelné Pole (old stadium), Bratislava.

The recorded attendance was 3,522 spectators.

Other results in the campaign

Italy’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Italy 1–1 Slovakia on 29 May 2000; Türki̇ye 1–3 Italy on 1 June 2000; Czechia 1–2 Italy on 4 June 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

England’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included England 3–0 Yugoslavia on 29 March 2000; England 6–0 Türki̇ye on 29 May 2000; England 0–2 Slovakia on 1 June 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Sources

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