Scotland Women

17 - 25

Full Time

Italy Women

Italy Women vs Scotland Women

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Alia Antonietta Bitonci comes on.

78'

Sofia Stefan comes off.

78'

Emanuela Stecca comes on.

78'

Silvia Turani comes off.

78'

Valeria Fedrighi comes on.

78'

Sara Tounesi comes off.

78'

Desiree Spinelli comes on.

78'

Vittoria Vecchini comes off.

78'

Beatrice Rigoni will not be happy with that conversion attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Italy is finished off by Aura Muzzo

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Aura Muzzo bursts through to advance the Italy attack.

77'

Spellbinding play by Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi is finished off with a try.

77'

Scotland decide to make a substitution, with Adelle Ferrie getting some game time.

74'

Scotland decide to make a substitution, with Rachel Malcolm being replaced.

74'

Helen Nelson curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

74'

Try

Francesca McGhie scores the try from close range.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Francesca McGhie took full advantage.

73'

Caity Mattinson played a key part in that try.

73'

Italy make a substitution with Veronica Madia coming on.

69'

Italy make a substitution with Emma Stevanin coming off.

69'

Scotland make a substitution with Alex Stewart coming on.

69'

Scotland make a substitution with Rachel McLachlan coming off.

69'

Italy make a substitution with Alissa Ranuccini coming on.

66'

Italy make a substitution with Beatrice Veronese coming off.

66'

The conversion is on its way from Beatrice Rigoni but it runs out gas over the last few metres, falling short.

66'

Try

Great hands by Italy leads to a try for Alyssa D'Inca

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Alyssa D'Inca goes through the gap.

65'

Beatrice Rigoni sets up the try.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Aura Muzzo goes through the gap.

65'

Scotland sub Molly Poolman comes onto the field.

63'

Elliann Clarke departs for Scotland.

63'

Scotland sub Jade Konkel comes onto the field.

63'

Evie Gallagher departs for Scotland.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Beatrice Rigoni goes through the gap.

63'

What a run here by Beatrice Veronese as they get over the gainline!

57'

Sara Mannini comes on for Italy.

56'

Michela Sillari leaves the field.

56'

Beatrice Rigoni has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

56'

Try

A penetrating move by Italy results in a try for Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi.

55'

That's a great try assist by Aura Muzzo.

55'

Yellow Card

Lisa Thomson (Scotland) is shown a yellow card

55'

What a run here by Aura Muzzo as they get over the gainline!

55'

Gaia Maris comes on.

52'

Sara Seye comes off.

52'

Scotland decide to make a substitution, with Elis Martin getting some game time.

49'

Scotland decide to make a substitution, with Lana Skeldon being replaced.

49'

Scotland decide to make a substitution, with Leah Bartlett getting some game time.

49'

Scotland decide to make a substitution, with Anne Young being replaced.

49'

Helen Nelson has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

45'

Try

Slick passing by Scotland leads to a try for Evie Gallagher.

44'

Evie Gallagher makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Rachel McLachlan is finished off with a try.

44'

Fabulous play by Italy has led to Alyssa D'Inca being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Fabulous play by Scotland has led to Lisa Thomson being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Fabulous play by Scotland has led to Rhona Lloyd being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Trouble here as Aura Muzzo breaches the defence.

32'

Michela Sillari has ran out of time to kick the Conversion!!

30'

Try

Silky skills by Italy ends with a try for Aura Muzzo.

29'

Spellbinding play by Michela Sillari is finished off with a try.

29'

Trouble here as Michela Sillari breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Beatrice Rigoni breaches the defence.

25'

Michela Sillari curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

24'

Try

Italy are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Francesca Sgorbini picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

23'

Scotland make a substitution with Caity Mattinson coming on.

16'

Scotland make a substitution with Leia Brebner-Holden coming off.

16'

Conversion

Helen Nelson converts the try.

14'

Try

A series of passes by Scotland results in a try for Chloe Rollie

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Chloe Rollie took full advantage.

13'

Spellbinding play by Helen Nelson is finished off with a try.

13'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Scotland Women v Italy Women 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sun 13th April 2025, 09:00am CDT 
  
 Hive Stadium 
  
 Aimee Barrett-Theron

Points Flow Chart

Italy Women win +8

Time in lead

Mins in lead

33%

% Of Game In Lead

52%

50%

Possession Last 10 min

50%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Muzzo

77'

17 - 25

McGhie

17 - 20

73'

D'Inca

65'

12 - 20

Ostuni Minuzzi

55'

12 - 15

Thomson

12 - 10

55'

Gallagher

12 - 10

44'

Half Time

Muzzo

29'

7 - 10

Sgorbini

23'

7 - 5

Nelson

7 - 0

14'

Rollie

5 - 0

13'

Start

Win Probability

Scotland Women

68%

Draw

Italy Women

31%

Ruck-Won by Becky Boyd

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Scotland Women

Italy Women

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Defence Profile

Scotland Women

Italy Women

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

52%

55%

3-6 secs

40%

35%

6+ secs

10%

103

Rucks Won

105

Last 5 Penalties

57'

58'

60'

67'

68'

Scotland Women

Italy Women

Scotland Women vs Italy Women Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Scotland Women face off against Italy Women in Womens Six Nations Round 3 on Sun 13th April 2025 at Hive Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

Italy Women won the last encounter but Italy Women are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the rankings with Scotland Women in position 6 and Italy Women in position 9, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Scotland Women vs Italy Women Squads

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