Italy Women

44 - 12

Full Time

Wales Women

Italy Women vs Wales Women

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The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

81'

Conversion

Michela Sillari converts the try.

81'

Try

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

81'

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

80'

Veronica Madia sets up the try.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Gaia Maris bursts through to advance the Italy attack.

78'

Isabella Locatelli comes on.

78'

Francesca Sgorbini comes off.

78'

Italy go for goal with Michela Sillari taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

78'

Try

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

77'

Yellow Card

Natalia John (Wales) is shown a yellow card

75'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Desiree Spinelli getting some game time.

74'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Vittoria Vecchini being replaced.

74'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Emanuela Stecca getting some game time.

74'

Italy decide to make a substitution, with Silvia Turani being replaced.

74'

Wales make a substitution with Catherine Richards coming on.

69'

Wales make a substitution with Jasmine Joyce-Butchers coming off.

69'

Italy make a substitution with Gaia Maris coming on.

69'

Italy make a substitution with Sara Seye coming off.

69'

Wales make a substitution with Sian Jones coming on.

69'

Wales make a substitution with Keira Bevan coming off.

69'

Wales make a substitution with Maisie Davies coming on.

69'

Wales make a substitution with Gwenllian Pyrs coming off.

69'

Italy make a substitution with Alia Antonietta Bitonci coming on.

66'

Italy make a substitution with Sofia Stefan coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Sara Tounesi goes through the gap.

66'

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

65'

Italy sub Alissa Ranuccini comes onto the field.

64'

Beatrice Veronese departs for Italy.

64'

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

64'

Try

Italy are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi touching down.

63'

Spellbinding play by Sofia Stefan is finished off with a try.

63'

Wales sub Jenni Scoble comes onto the field.

62'

Donna Rose departs for Wales.

62'

Beatrice Rigoni comes on for Italy.

58'

Sara Mannini leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Michela Sillari kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Silvia Turani from scoring as they record the try for Italy.

57'

Natalia John comes on for Wales.

57'

Georgia Evans leaves the field.

57'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Michela Sillari kicks the conversion.

53'

Try

A penetrating move by Italy results in a try for Francesca Granzotto.

53'

What a run here by Francesca Granzotto as they get over the gainline!

53'

That's a great try assist by Veronica Madia.

53'

Carys Phillips comes on.

51'

Kelsey Jones comes off.

51'

Hannah Bluck comes on.

51'

Courtney Keight comes off.

51'

Wales decide to make a substitution, with Alex Callender getting some game time.

48'

Wales decide to make a substitution, with Gwen Crabb being replaced.

48'

Penalty Goal

Michela Sillari makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

48'

Aura Muzzo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Francesca Sgorbini makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

Italy make a substitution with Francesca Granzotto coming on.

40'

Italy make a substitution with Alyssa D'Inca coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Conversion

Keira Bevan adds the two points for Wales.

42'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Wales as Gwenllian Pyrs goes over.

41'

Penalty Goal

Michela Sillari adds the points for Italy.

23'

Conversion

Michela Sillari converts the try.

17'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Italy is finished off by Sofia Stefan

16'

Beatrice Veronese sets up the try.

16'

This is dangerous for the defence as Beatrice Veronese bursts through to advance the Italy attack.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Veronica Madia took full advantage.

13'

Keira Bevan has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

10'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Kate Williams places the ball down for the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Carys Cox goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Italy Women v Wales Women 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sun 27th April 2025, 03:30am PDT 
  
 Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi 
  
 Sara Cox

Points Flow Chart

Italy Women win +32

Time in lead

Mins in lead

69%

% Of Game In Lead

18%

93%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Sillari

44 - 12

81'

Muzzo

42 - 12

81'

Granzotto

37 - 12

77'

John

75'

32 - 12

Ostuni Minuzzi

32 - 12

63'

Sillari

27 - 12

58'

Turani

25 - 12

57'

Sillari

20 - 12

53'

Granzotto

18 - 12

53'

Sillari

13 - 12

48'

Half Time

Bevan

42'

10 - 12

Pyrs

41'

10 - 10

Sillari

10 - 5

23'

Sillari

7 - 5

17'

Stefan

5 - 5

16'

Williams

0 - 5

Start

Win Probability

Italy Women

81%

Draw

Wales Women

18%

Conversion by Michela Sillari

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Italy Women

Wales Women

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Defence Profile

Italy Women

Wales Women

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

72%

58%

3-6 secs

20%

33%

6+ secs

104

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

73'

75'

78'

79'

80'

Italy Women

Wales Women

Italy Women vs Wales Women Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Italy Women face off against Wales Women in Womens Six Nations Round 5 on Sun 27th April 2025 at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 11:30 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer, BBC. In South Africa it’s at 12:30 SAST, 22:30 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 20:30 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 03:30 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 4 places in the rankings with Italy Women in position 7 and Wales Women in position 11, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Italy Women vs Wales Women Squads

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