2006 USA vs Italy Grp E World Cup Half 1

June 17, 2006: USA 1-1 Italy [HT 1-1]
Kaiserslautern, Fritz-Walter Stadion (46,000)
World Cup (Germany) Group E
Scorers: Christian Zaccardo (Own Goal) 27′ — Alberto Giardino (Andrea Pirlo) 22′
USA: 18-Kasey Keller; 6-Steve Cherundolo, 23-Eddie Pope, 22-Oguchi Onyewu, 3-Carlos Bocanegra; 4-Pablo Mastroeni, 8-Clint Dempsey (17-DaMarcus Beasley, 62), 10-Claudio Reyna (Capt), 15-Bobby Convey (13-Jimmy Conrad, 52), 21-Landon Donovan; 20-Brian McBride
Subs not used: 1-Tim Howard, 19-Marcus Hahnemann, 2-Chris Albright, 5-John O’Brien, 7-Eddie Lewis, 9-Eddie Johnson, 11-Brian Ching, 12-Gregg Berhalter, 14-Ben Olsen, 16-Josh Wolff
Head Coach: Bruce Arena
ITA: 1-Gianluigi Buffon; 2-Cristian Zaccardo (7-Alessandro del Piero, 54), 5-Fabio Cannavaro (Capt), 13-Alessandro Nesta, 19-Gianluca Zambrotto; 4-Daniele de Rossi, 20-Simone Perrotta, 21-Andrea Pirlo, 10-Francesco Totti (8-Gennaro Gattuso, 35); 11-Alberto Gilardino, 9-Luca Toni (15-Vincenzo Iaquinta, 61),
Subs not used: 12-Angelo Peruzzi, 14-Marco Amelia, 3-Fabio Grosso, 6-Andrea Barzagli, 16-Mauro Camoranesi, 17-Simone Barone, 18-Filippo Inzaghi, 22-Massimo Oddo, 23-Marco Materazzi
Head Coach: Marcello Lippi
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (URU)
Cards: Eddie Pope [Y 21′, 47′], Pablo Mastroneni [R 45′] — Francesco Totti [Y 5′], Daniele De Rossi [R 28′], Gianluca Zambrotto [Y 70′]
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