Italy 2 vs. Czech Republic 0 in the 2006 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group E game played in the 2006 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Czech Republic and Italy with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 2006 World Cup, 1st Round Group E

Date: Thursday, June 22, 2006

Game Data:

Czech Republic

0 - 2

Italy

Goals:

26'

Marco Materazzi

87'

Filippo Inzaghi

Players

Czech Republic
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Petr Cech
DF	2.	Zdenek Grygera
DF	6.	Marek Jankulovski
DF	22.	David Rozehnal
MF	5.	Radoslav Kovac 78'
MF	8.	Karel Poborsky 46'
MF	10.	Tomas Rosicky
MF	11.	Pavel Nedved (C)
MF	19.	Jan Polak
MF	20.	Jaroslav Plasil
FW	15.	Milan Baros 64'
		Entered
MF	14.	David Jarolim 64'
MF	17.	Jiri Stajner 46'
FW	18.	Marek Heinz 78'
		Other Reserves
GK	16.	Jaromir Blazek
GK	23.	Antonin Kinsky
DF	3.	Pavel Mares
DF	13.	Martin Jiranek
DF	21.	Tomas Ujfalusi
MF	4.	Tomas Galasek
FW	7.	Libor Sionko
FW	9.	Jan Koller
FW	12.	Vratislav Lokvenc

	Coach: Karel Bruckner

Italy
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Gianluigi Buffon
DF	3.	Fabio Grosso
DF	5.	Fabio Cannavaro (C)
DF	13.	Alessandro Nesta 17'
DF	19.	Gianluca Zambrotta
MF	8.	Gennaro Gattuso
MF	10.	Francesco Totti
MF	16.	Mauro Camoranesi 74'
MF	20.	Simone Perrotta
MF	21.	Andrea Pirlo
FW	11.	Alberto Gilardino 60'
		Entered
DF	23.	Marco Materazzi 17'
MF	17.	Simone Barone 74'
FW	18.	Filippo Inzaghi 60'
		Other Reserves
GK	12.	Angelo Peruzzi
GK	14.	Marco Amelia
DF	2.	Cristian Zaccardo
DF	6.	Andrea Barzagli
DF	22.	Massimo Oddo
MF	4.	Daniele De Rossi
FW	7.	Alessandro Del Piero
FW	9.	Luca Toni
FW	15.	Vincenzo Iaquinta

	Coach: Marcello Lippi

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Italy	Gennaro Gattuso	31' yellow card
Czech Republic	Jan Polak	35' yellow card
Czech Republic	Jan Polak	45'+2' ejection - red card for second yellow

Substitutions

Czech Republic
Minute 46	Jiri Stajner	replaced	Karel Poborsky
Minute 64	David Jarolim	replaced	Milan Baros
Minute 78	Marek Heinz	replaced	Radoslav Kovac
Italy
Minute 17	Marco Materazzi	replaced	Alessandro Nesta
Minute 60	Filippo Inzaghi	replaced	Alberto Gilardino
Minute 74	Simone Barone	replaced	Mauro Camoranesi