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00:00At the 13th minute, the Blues build their first big chance.
00:04Barella sees the ball in the empty space,
00:07the ball ends up on Insigne's feet,
00:09who smashes the right, blocked easily by Sommer.
00:12It would have been useless for an offside position.
00:16Six minutes later, Italy are one step ahead.
00:19Sudden restart of the Blues,
00:21a splendid shot by Locatelli-Berberardi,
00:23who only in front of Sommer
00:25is hypnotized by the Swiss goalkeeper
00:27and wastes the 1-0 potential on the left.
00:30The Swiss is seen by Donnarumma,
00:33Italy keep the ball,
00:35the 35th minute creates the third chance,
00:37Locatelli and Insigne exchange everything in the tight space,
00:41the right of the blue striker doesn't find the right angle.
00:44The first half ends with the first real chance of the Swiss,
00:48Akanji of Testa touches the post.
00:50In the opening of the second half,
00:52at the 50th minute,
00:53a wrong play by Rodriguez
00:55is intercepted by Immobile,
00:57Berardi is sent off by Torino's full-back.
00:59For the referee, Carlos del Cerro Grande
01:01is a penalty shoot-out,
01:02despite the Swiss' protests.
01:04Giorginio is sent off,
01:06who doesn't fool Sommer,
01:07he's in the back of the net
01:09and misses the 11-metre finish.
01:11Mancini tries to change forward,
01:13Immobile and Berardi are out,
01:14Chiesa and Zaniolo are in.
01:15At the 72nd minute,
01:17another vertical play by Locatelli for Insigne,
01:19who turns well but can't give the right power to the shot.
01:22Sommer is careful and lucky to get the ball back,
01:24in a second moment.
01:26Many chances, but no goals.
01:28The game against Switzerland ends 0-0,
01:30a result that allows the Blues
01:32to stay in charge of the Group C table
01:34and make history,
01:36becoming the first national team to reach 36 games undefeated.
01:39Now, the next commitment, Wednesday.