England U20 vs Italy U20: 1–2
Italy U20 beat England U20 2–1 in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup on Wednesday, 31 May 2023 at Diego Armando Maradona, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Competition: FIFA Under-20 World Cup (2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, Round of 16)
- Kick-off: Wed, 31 May 2023, 21:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Diego Armando Maradona, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Attendance: 12,832
- Teams: England U20 (home), Italy U20 (away)
Goals
- 8' — Tommaso Baldanzi (Italy U20), assist Giuseppe Ambrosino
- 24' — Alfie Devine (England U20), assist Dane Scarlett
- 87' — Cesare Casadei (penalty) (Italy U20)
Match statistics
| Statistic | England U20 | Italy U20 |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 45 | 55 |
| Shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Fouls | 15 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
England U20 (3-4-2-1): Matthew Cox (G), Ronnie Edwards (CD), Bashir Humphreys (CD-L), Jarell Quansah (CD-R), Carney Chukwuemeka (CM-L), Alex Scott (CM-R), Harvey Vale (LM), Brooke Norton-Cuffy (RM), Dane Scarlett (F), Mateo Joseph (CF-L), Alfie Devine (CF-R).
Italy U20 (4-3-1-2): Sebastiano Desplanches (G), Alessandro Fontanarosa (CD-L), Gabriele Guarino (CD-R), Riccardo Turicchia (LB), Mattia Zanotti (RB), Giuseppe Ambrosino (M), Giacomo Faticanti (CM), Tommaso Baldanzi (AM), Cesare Casadei (LM), Matteo Prati (RM), Pio Esposito (CF-R).