World Cup 2014: how Italy failed the match with Costa Rica
World Cup 2014: how Italy failed the match with Costa Rica
In the city of Recife at the stadium "Arena Pernambuco"held another football game in Brazil, where the leaders of the group D met. The Italian national team and Costa Rica played the game among themselves on June 20.
Italy in the opening of the meeting proved to be one of thethe worst teams of the World Cup. The first five minutes of the Italians only could run for the ball, which was in the possession of Costa Rican players. The first dangerous moments arose at the gate all the same European team. Dangerous angular Costa Ricans pretty tickled their nerves to the fans of the "scuadra of the adzura." Italians themselves before the half-time in general never hit the gate. However, they were able to conduct a dangerous attack. Brilliant pass Pirlo brought to the gates Supermario, but the dark striker clumsily fulfilled the moment - throwing the goalkeeper, Balotelli poked a sports projectile away from the gate. Mario was soon and one more time. He was dangerously punching from the penalty, but the goalkeeper retaliated.
Players of Costa Rica continued to oppress defenseItalians, with enviable constancy punching on goal. At the end of the half-time after Kelini's mistake and a clear violation of the rules last in the penalty of the Italians, the referee had to appoint a penalty. But the Chilean referee pardoned Italy. However, justice triumphed - on 44 minutes after the flank shed Brian Ruiz sent the ball head to the gates of Italy. The first half ended and ended with a minimal advantage of Costa Ricans.
In the second half of the meeting, thevice-champions of Europe were expected active actions. But the latter did not create a single moment. Did not even replace the replacement. Players Costa Rica fought in every section of the field, which led to total losses to the ball players of Italy.
The natural result of the match is another sensationmundialya. Costa Rica beats Italy and guarantees a place in the playoffs. The Italian also needs in the last round to try not to lose Uruguay for the continuation of the fight in the tournament.
Italy again makes itsfans and count the possible difference balls. Now the current vice-champions of Europe and the current champions of South America have three points. In the personal meeting of these rivals, the fate of the second ticket to the playoffs from the group D will be decided. However, we must state that nothing plays with this game of Italy. Fans of Italians can only hope that the review match was a single terrible failure.
