Italy v Switzerland: Euro 2020 – live!
16-Jun-2021 17:30:11 | The Guardian
Not many teams in this tournament have been more impressive than Italy, albeit against a Turkish team which as I type could have shipped a few to Wales in the first 20 minutes. They were, the world concluded last Friday night, extremely impressive.
And it certainly wasn’t a one-off: in Italy’s last 13 games they have conceded a cumulative total of one goal. One! They come into this one on the back of nine consecutive clean sheets. And how many 1-0 wins have they had in that time? One, the first of the 13, against the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Since then they have had a goalless draw, a 1-1 (the Dutch again), five 2-0 wins, a 3-0, a 4-0 and a 6-0.
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