World Cup Football 2006 Germany

Italy

Group: Group E
Coach: Marcello Lippi

Squad

No. Player Position ClubAgeCaps
1 Gianluigi Buffon Keeper Juventus2860
2 Cristian Zaccardo Defender Palermo2412
3 Fabio Grosso Defender Palermo2817
4 Daniele De Rossi Midfielder Roma2217
5 Fabio Cannavaro (captain) Defender Juventus3293
6 Andrea Barzagli Defender Palermo258
7 Alessandro Del Piero Forward Juventus3174
8 Gennaro Gattuso Midfielder Milan2843
9 Luca Toni Forward Fiorentina2918
10 Francesco Totti Forward Roma2951
11 Alberto Gilardino Forward Milan2315
12 Angelo Peruzzi Keeper Lazio3631
13 Alessandro Nesta Defender Milan3074
14 Marco Amelia Keeper Livorno241
15 Vincenzo Iaquinta Forward Udinese2612
16 Mauro Camoranesi Midfielder Juventus2921
17 Simone Barone Midfielder Palermo2813
18 Filippo Inzaghi Forward Milan3249
19 Gianluca Zambrotta Defender Juventus2952
20 Simone Perrotta Midfielder Roma2824
21 Andrea Pirlo Midfielder Milan2724
22 Massimo Oddo Defender Lazio2920
23 Marco Materazzi Defender Internazionale3228

These details apply at the tournament start date (Friday 9th June 2006).

Matches

Group Stage

  • Match 9. Monday 12th June 2006, Hanover, 20:00 BST
    Group E Match
    Italy 2–0 Ghana
    Italy goals: Pirlo (40′), Iaquinta (83′)
    Coverage: BBC1
  • Match 25. Saturday 17th June 2006, Kaiserslautern, 20:00 BST
    Group E Match
    Italy 1–1 United States
    Italy goal: Gilardino (22′)
    United States goal: Zaccardo (27′ own goal)
    Coverage: ITV1
  • Match 41. Thursday 22nd June 2006, Hamburg, 15:00 BST
    Group E Match
    Czech Republic 0–2 Italy
    Italy goals: Materazzi (26′), Inzaghi (87′)
    Coverage: BBC1

Round of 16

  • Match 53. Monday 26th June 2006, Kaiserslautern, 16:00 BST
    Round of 16
    Italy 1–0 Australia
    Italy goal: Totti (92′ penalty)
    Coverage: ITV1

Quarter Finals

  • Match 58. Friday 30th June 2006, Hamburg, 20:00 BST
    Quarter Final
    Italy 3–0 Ukraine
    Italy goals: Zambrotta (6′), Toni (59′, 69′)
    Coverage: BBC1

Semi Finals

  • Match 61. Tuesday 4th July 2006, Dortmund, 20:00 BST
    Semi Final
    Germany 0–2 Italy after extra time
    Italy goals: Grosso (119′), Del Piero (120′)
    Coverage: ITV1

Final

  • Match 64. Sunday 9th July 2006, Berlin, 19:00 BST
    Final
    Italy 1–1 France after extra time
    Italy goal: Materazzi (19′)
    France goal: Zidane (7′ penalty)
    Italy won 5–3 on Penalties
    ItalyFrance
    PlayerOutcomeOutcomePlayer
    Pirlo Score Score Wiltord
    Materazzi Score Miss Trezeguet
    De Rossi Score Score Abidal
    Del Piero Score Score Sagnol
    Grosso Score
    Coverage: BBC1

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