Italy v Czech Republic, 10 September 2013
| Score | 2-1 to Italy |
| Referee | Jonas Eriksson |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group B |
| Venue | Juventus Stadium, Turin |
| Attendance | 35,299 |
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2
Italy
Manager: Cesare Prandelli
Goals:
| Giorgio Chiellini | 51 |
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| Mario Balotelli | penalty | 54 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Buffon
(captain)
Defender
Leonardo Bonucci
Defender
Giorgio Chiellini
Defender
Christian Maggio
Defender
Manuel Pasqual
Midfielder
Antonio Candreva
Midfielder
Daniele De Rossi
Midfielder
Emanuele Giaccherini
Midfielder
Riccardo Montolivo
Forward
Mario Balotelli
Forward
Andrea Pirlo
Substitutions:
| Dani Osvaldo for Emanuele Giaccherini | 46 |
| Angelo Ogbonna for Manuel Pasqual | 78 |
| Thiago Motta for Riccardo Montolivo | 86 |
Cards:
| Mario Balotelli | 29 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Frederico Marchetti
Goalkeeper
Salvatore Sirigu
Defender
Davide Astori
Defender
Angelo Ogbonna
Defender/Midfielder
Alessandro Florenzi
Midfielder
Alessandro Diamanti
Midfielder
Stephan El Shaarawy
Midfielder
Thiago Motta
Midfielder
Marco Verratti
Forward
Alberto Gilardino
Forward
Lorenzo Insigne
Forward
Dani Osvaldo
1
Czech Republic
Manager: Michal Bílek
Goals:
| Libor Kozák | 19 |
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Starting lineup:
Petr Čech
Goalkeeper
Vaclav Prochazka
Defender
Theodhor Gebre Selassie
Defender
Tomáš Sivok
Defender
Marek Suchý
Defender/Midfielder
Vladimír Darida
Midfielder
David Limbersky
Midfielder
Jaroslav Plašil
Midfielder
Tomáš Rosický
Midfielder
(captain)
Petr Jiracek
Forward
Libor Kozák
Forward
Substitutions:
| Daniel Kolar for Tomáš Rosický | 36 |
| Ondrej Vanek for Vladimír Darida | 55 |
| Michael Rabušic for Theodhor Gebre Selassie | 76 |
Cards:
| Theodhor Gebre Selassie | 54 | Y |
| Daniel Kolar | 61 | Y |
| Libor Kozák | 78 | Y |
| Daniel Kolar | 89 | Y |
| Daniel Kolar | 89 | R |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jaroslav Drobny
Goalkeeper
Tomáš Vaclík
Defender
Michal Kadlec
Midfielder
Tomas Horava
Midfielder
Josef Hušbauer
Midfielder
Daniel Kolar
Midfielder
Ondrej Kusnir
Midfielder
Ondrej Vanek
Forward
Vaclav Kadlec
Forward
David Lafata
Forward
Michael Rabušic