The Italian national football team crowned the European Football Championship after defeating England 3-2 on penalties shootout after the game finished 1-1 following extra time in the match hosted at Wembley Stadium in London. The final encounter was led by Dutch referee Bjorn Kuipers.
England had taken the lead inside two minutes when Luke Shaw, scored the quickest-ever European Championship final goal after one minute and 57 seconds; crossing the ball and quickly aimed it at the Italian goalkeeper "Gianluigi Donnarumma". Italy had a free kick directly after Chiesa's challenge in the seventh minute, and Insigne shot it over the English goal.
The offensive play continued by Italy, which tried to respond to the amendment, but they faced a strict English defense that prevented them from exhausting the English goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
The thirty-fifth minute came and Chiesa almost modified the result, but his shot passed next to the left post of the goal of the English goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
Time passed quickly Heavy on the English, who suffered defensively from the incursions of Insigne and Chiesa, which were loaded with four minutes of lost time, but the Dutch whistle ended the first scene with Harry Kane's teammates advancing with a goal.
In the second half, the Italians extended towards the attack for the amendment and a direct free kick was scored by Insigne next to the goal in the fifty-first minute. Cristitti replaced Nicolo Barilla, and Immobile came out and was replaced by Domenico Berardi.
Chiesa managed in the sixty-first minute of He shot the goal ball, but Pickford prevented him from adjusting the result... and the 67th minute came to take the equalizing goal for Italy through "Leonardo Bonucci" and to ignite the confrontation between the two sides..
The English coach, Gareth Southgate, put the young striker, Bukayo Saka, as a substitute for his compatriot Kieran, to activate the unjustified absence of Harry Kane, and he also pushed Henderson, instead of “Declan Rice”, to stop the crazy tide of Italian players, and Federico Bernardeschi entered as a substitute. Federico Chiesa, injured, but the Dutch whistle announced the end of the second half, with a goal from both sides.
The first extra period began with the entry of Italian Andrea Belotti instead of Lorenzo Insigne, followed by the entry of Manuel Locatelli in the place of Marco Verratti. Two minutes before the end of the first overtime period
The second extra period came and the 106th minute was almost done. From a direct free kick, Berdeschi almost added the second goal, had it not been for the skill of the English goalkeeper Pickford.
The minutes passed quickly from both sides and Alessandro Florenzi replaced Emerson Palmieri, and the two teams resorted to penalty kicks that smiled The European champion. Italy after their team won the European Championship against England. Italy won the European Championship for the second time by beating England 3-2 on penalties.