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 | | Super Mario ranked Italy in the final, unrecognizable Bundestim dropped7.07.2012 |
Italy beat Germany with 2:1 and qualified in the final of Euro 2012, where will face the present winner of the trophy Spain.
This will be the third European Championship final in the history of the Squadra Azzurri. The last time they fought for the title in 2000 when they fell from France. In the distant 1968th the Italians beat Yugoslavia for their only one title.
Both hits realized Mario Balotelli, first in the 20th minute after an assist by Antonio Cassano, and in the 16th later after derives pass of Kielini cut the defense of the Germans and scored again.
The match was played at the National Stadium in Warsaw, but Balotelli qualified Squadra Azzurri for the finals in Kiev on July 1.
Italy played a perfect match and after three clear positions of Germany in the opening quarter of an hour, took the initiative. Bundesteam offensive line was very passive and protection - more than scattered. Both goals came after the Italians blunders of the defense.
After the gaps of Hyumels, Boateng and Kroos, hit the time of Mario Balotelli. In the 20th minute the German defense fell asleep, Boateng and Khedira left Cassano to center right on the head of Balotelli, who himself was left alone by Badshtuber and realized.
16 minutes later, Kielini gave derives great pass to Balotelli who side by side with Lam did not leave him a chance and shot Noyer of 12-13 meters.
Inanimation of Gomez and Podolski had their change yet on the break when in the game appeared Miroslav Klose and Marco Royce. With his third change Joachim Loew has already sent everything forward, releasing and Thomas Muller. Only to that reached Germany, were struck in the direction of Buffon, without any of them to threaten much.
In the 62nd minute Royce had an excellent chance of a direct free kick against the front door, but Buffon killed just under the crossbar. The next two positions were already clear before Noyer, both were the work of Claudio Marchisio, but he lacked accuracy.
Over four minutes gone dramatically after the Baltsareti play with hand in the penalty area and Mesut Ozil realized the penalty, by Stefan Lanotte. In the remaining 120 seconds, however, Germany failed to illuminate, to organize at least one clear goal attack, and fell from the semis.
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