Italy v Denmark, 16 October 2012
| Score | 3-1 to Italy |
| Referee | Damir Skomina |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group B |
| Venue | San Siro, Milan |
| Attendance | 37,027 |
View Italy v Denmark head to head
Kick-off: 8.45pm local
3
Italy
Manager: Cesare Prandelli
Goals:
| Riccardo Montolivo | 34 |
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| Daniele De Rossi | 37 |
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| Mario Balotelli | 54 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Morgan De Sanctis
Defender
Ignazio Abate
Defender
Federico Balzaretti
Defender
Andrea Barzagli
Defender
Giorgio Chiellini
Midfielder
Daniele De Rossi
Midfielder
Claudio Marchisio
Midfielder
Riccardo Montolivo
Forward
Mario Balotelli
Forward
Dani Osvaldo
Forward
Andrea Pirlo
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Antonio Candreva for Claudio Marchisio | 75 |
| Emanuele Giaccherini for Riccardo Montolivo | 85 |
| Mattia Destro for Mario Balotelli | 89 |
Cards:
| Daniele De Rossi | 39 | Y |
| Dani Osvaldo | 46 | R |
| Morgan De Sanctis | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Salvatore Sirigu
Goalkeeper
Emiliano Viviano
Defender
Domenico Criscito
Defender
Christian Maggio
Defender
Andrea Ranocchia
Midfielder
Antonio Candreva
Midfielder
Alessandro Diamanti
Midfielder
Stephan El Shaarawy
Midfielder
Emanuele Giaccherini
Midfielder
Marco Verratti
Forward
Mattia Destro
Forward
Alberto Gilardino
1
Denmark
Manager: Morten Olsen
Goals:
| William Kvist | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Stephan Andersen
Goalkeeper
Daniel Agger
Defender
Lars Jacobsen
Defender
Simon Kjaer
Defender
Christian Eriksen
Midfielder
Michael Krohn-Dehli
Midfielder
William Kvist
Midfielder
Michael Silberbauer
Midfielder
Nikolai Stokholm
Midfielder
Nicklas Bendtner
Forward
Dennis Rommedahl
Forward
Substitutions:
| Thomas Kahlenberg for Thomas Kahlenberg | 60 |
| Kasper Lorentzen for Michael Silberbauer | 72 |
| Jakob Poulsen for Michael Krohn-Dehli | 83 |
Cards:
| William Kvist | 52 | Y |
| Nikolai Stokholm | 76 | Y |
| Nicklas Bendtner | 80 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jesper Hansen
Goalkeeper
Steffen Rasmussen
Defender
Jores Okore
Defender
Jakob Poulsen
Defender
Simon Busk Poulsen
Defender/Midfielder
Daniel Wass
Midfielder
Thomas Kahlenberg
Midfielder
Thomas Kristensen
Midfielder
Emil Larsen
Midfielder
Casper Sloth
Forward
Kasper Lorentzen