France v Italy, 06 September 2006
| Score | 3-1 to France |
| Referee | Herbert Fandel |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group B |
| Venue | Stade de France, Paris |
| Attendance | 78,831 |
View France v Italy head to head
Kick-off: 9:00pm local
Assistant Referees
Carsten Kadach (Germany)
Volker Wezel (Germany)
Fourth Official
Florian Meyer (Germany)
3
France
Manager: Raymond Domenech
Goals:
| Sidney Govou | 2 |
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| Thierry Henry | 18 |
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| Sidney Govou | 55 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Grégory Coupet
Defender
Eric Abidal
Defender
William Gallas
Defender
Willy Sagnol
Defender
Lilian Thuram
Midfielder
Claude Makélélé
Midfielder
Franck Ribéry
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
(captain)
Forward
Sidney Govou
Forward
Thierry Henry
Forward
Florent Malouda
Substitutions:
| Sylvain Wiltord for Sidney Govou | 75 |
| Louis Saha for Franck Ribéry | 88 |
Cards:
| Thierry Henry | 37 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mickaël Landreau
Defender
Jean-Alain Boumsong
Defender
Francois Clerc
Defender
Gael Givet
Midfielder
Alou Diarra
Forward
Louis Saha
Forward
Sylvain Wiltord
1
Italy
Manager: Roberto Donadoni
Goals:
| Alberto Gilardino | 20 |
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Starting lineup:
Gianluigi Buffon
Goalkeeper
Andrea Barzagli
Defender
Fabio Cannavaro
Defender
(captain)
Fabio Grosso
Defender
Gianluca Zambrotta
Defender
Gennaro Gattuso
Midfielder
Simone Perrotta
Midfielder
Antonio Cassano
Forward
Alberto Gilardino
Forward
Andrea Pirlo
Forward
Franco Semioli
Forward
Substitutions:
| David Di Michele for Franco Semioli | 54 |
| Filippo Inzaghi for Antonio Cassano | 73 |
| Daniele De Rossi for Alberto Gilardino | 87 |
Cards:
| Fabio Cannavaro | 29 | Y |
| Simone Perrotta | 44 | Y |
| Alberto Gilardino | 64 | Y |
| Fabio Grosso | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Christian Abbiati
Defender
Dario Dainelli
Defender
Massimo Oddo
Midfielder
Daniele De Rossi
Midfielder
Gennaro Delvecchio
Forward
David Di Michele
Forward
Filippo Inzaghi