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Italy

38 - 17

Full Time

Uruguay

Italy vs Uruguay

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Agustin Ormaechea bursts through to advance the Uruguay attack.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Felipe Berchesi bursts through to advance the Uruguay attack.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ignacio Dotti bursts through to advance the Uruguay attack.

78'

The drop goal is on its way from Paolo Garbisi but it runs out gas over the last few metres, falling short.

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Alessandro Fusco took full advantage.

71'

Penalty Goal

The Italy supporters go wild as Paolo Garbisi successfully kicks the penalty goal.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Paolo Odogwu took full advantage.

67'

Italy make a substitution with Paolo Odogwu coming on.

67'

Italy make a substitution with Tommaso Allan coming off.

67'

Italy make a substitution with Federico Zani coming on.

67'

Italy make a substitution with Giacomo Nicotera coming off.

67'

Italy make a substitution with Ivan Nemer coming on.

67'

Italy make a substitution with Danilo Fischetti coming off.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Manuel Ardao took full advantage.

67'

Uruguay make a substitution with Bautista Basso coming on.

66'

Uruguay make a substitution with Nicolas Freitas coming off.

66'

Uruguay make a substitution with Agustin Ormaechea coming on.

66'

Uruguay make a substitution with Santiago Arata coming off.

66'

Uruguay sub Felipe Berchesi comes onto the field.

62'

Baltazar Amaya departs for Uruguay.

62'

Uruguay sub Ignacio Dotti comes onto the field.

62'

Felipe Aliaga departs for Uruguay.

62'

Italy sub Giovanni Pettinelli comes onto the field.

62'

Lorenzo Cannone departs for Italy.

62'

Conversion

The Italy supporters go wild as Tommaso Allan successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

Great hands by Italy leads to a try for Juan Ignacio Brex

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Juan Ignacio Brex goes through the gap.

60'

Spellbinding play by Paolo Garbisi is finished off with a try.

60'

Alessandro Fusco comes on for Italy.

59'

Alessandro Garbisi leaves the field.

59'

Manuel Zuliani comes on for Italy.

59'

Sebastian Negri leaves the field.

59'

Diego Arbelo comes on for Uruguay.

59'

Ignacio Peculo leaves the field.

59'

Carlos Deus comes on for Uruguay.

56'

Manuel Diana leaves the field.

56'

Guillermo Pujadas comes on for Uruguay.

56'

German Kessler leaves the field.

56'

Facundo Gattas comes on for Uruguay.

56'

Mateo Sanguinetti leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Tommaso Allan kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

A penetrating move by Italy results in a try for Lorenzo Cannone.

55'

That's a great try assist by Tommaso Allan.

55'

What a run here by Tommaso Allan as they get over the gainline!

53'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Tommaso Allan kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Monty Ioane from scoring as they record the try for Italy.

51'

What a run here by Monty Ioane as they get over the gainline!

51'

Alessandro Garbisi sets up the try.

51'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Dino Lamb getting some game time.

49'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Niccolo Cannone being replaced.

49'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Pietro Ceccarelli getting some game time.

49'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Marco Riccioni being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Tommaso Allan adds the two points for Italy.

46'

Try

Slick passing by Italy leads to a try for Michele Lamaro.

45'

Spellbinding play by Tommaso Allan is finished off with a try.

45'

Yellow Card

Andres Vilaseca (Uruguay) is shown a yellow card

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

Drop Goal

The Uruguay supporters go wild as Felipe Etcheverry successfully kicks the %a%.

41'

Italy sub Lorenzo Pani comes onto the field.

37'

Ivan Nemer departs for Italy.

37'

Conversion

Felipe Etcheverry does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

Incisive passing by Uruguay is finished off by Nicolas Freitas, as they goes over for the try.

36'

Fabulous play by Uruguay has led to Nicolas Freitas being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

That's a great try assist by Felipe Etcheverry.

36'

Ivan Nemer comes on.

29'

Lorenzo Pani comes off.

29'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Uruguay.

26'

Yellow Card

Danilo Fischetti (Italy) is shown a yellow card

26'

Yellow Card

Niccolo Cannone (Italy) is shown a yellow card

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Felipe Etcheverry bursts through to advance the Uruguay attack.

23'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Felipe Etcheverry as they hook it left.

21'

Conversion

Tommaso Allan has kicked a conversion.

Try

Italy are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Lorenzo Pani touching down.

That's a great try assist by Alessandro Garbisi.

Felipe Etcheverry steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Bonus Points Awarded

5 Tries scored

Match Details

  
 Italy v Uruguay 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Wed 20th September 2023, 10:45am CDT 
  
 Allianz Riviera

Points Flow Chart

Italy win +21

Time in lead

Mins in lead

62%

% Of Game In Lead

20%

64%

Possession Last 10 min

36%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Garbisi

38 - 17

69'

Allan

35 - 17

61'

Brex

33 - 17

60'

Allan

28 - 17

56'

Cannone

26 - 17

55'

Allan

21 - 17

52'

Ioane

19 - 17

51'

Allan

14 - 17

46'

Lamaro

12 - 17

45'

Vilaseca

42'

7 - 17

Half Time

Etcheverry

41'

7 - 17

Etcheverry

37'

7 - 14

Freitas

36'

7 - 12

Penalty Try

26'

7 - 7

Fischetti

7 - 0

26'

Cannone

7 - 0

24'

Allan

7 - 0

Pani

5 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Italy

86%

Draw

Uruguay

13%

Ruck-Won by Lorenzo Pani

Momentum

Italy

Uruguay

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Italy

Uruguay

More Less

Defence Profile

Italy

Uruguay

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

61%

40%

3-6 secs

27%

45%

6+ secs

12%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

67'

73'

77'

78'

79'

Italy

Uruguay

Italy vs Uruguay Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Italy face off against Uruguay in Rugby World Cup Round 3 on Wed 20th September 2023 at Allianz Riviera. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:45. In South Africa it’s at 17:45 SAST, 03:45 NZST in New Zealand, 01:45 AEST in Australia and 08:45 EST in the US.

Italy won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the rankings with Italy in position 9 and Uruguay in position 14, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Italy vs Uruguay Squads

The official squads for Italy vs Uruguay will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.