National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Elia Scarinci took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jasin Jelić got free with Armando Gazza in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 10 minutes into the match, Bosnia And Hercegovina's goal looked a bit too open when Elia Scarinci came free, but Semir Jakubović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armando Gazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vakija Amautović in the 17th minute of the match. Semir Jakubović took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elia Scarinci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armando Gazza made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Šemsudin Kamber sent off a good shot on target. Semir Jakubović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carmine Gargano, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elia Scarinci in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Enzo Luongo notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović. Semir Jakubović was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Armando Gazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jasin Jelić in the 31st minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Bruno Faccio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Armando Gazza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jasin Jelić in the 34th minute. Bruno Faccio hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Armando Gazza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vakija Amautović in the 41st minute. Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elia Scarinci in the 43rd minute of play. Semir Jakubović stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Elia Scarinci's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. After the first half Italy were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jasin Jelić to make the kick off. Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Bosnia And Hercegovina from getting a goal against them. Semir Jakubović made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elia Scarinci in the 56th minute of play. Armando Gazza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Šemsudin Kamber in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enzo Luongo in the 62nd minute of play forced Bosnia And Hercegovina's goalkeeper Semir Jakubović to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bosnia And Hercegovina's Semir Jakubović proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Bosnia And Hercegovina from getting a goal against them. Elia Scarinci had several of the Bosnia And Hercegovina's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 65 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-3 score and a disappointed Semir Jakubović as he didn't even see the shot coming. Italy made a substitution. Mark Lenders replaced Enzo Luongo. Italy made a substitution. Donato Zoccolo replaced Davide Spadoni. In the 70th minute Jasin Jelić shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Gazza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Semir Jakubović stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bar Olo's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. In the 73rd minute Bar Olo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Semir Jakubović saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, Bosnia And Hercegovina's goal looked a bit too open when Bar Olo came free, but Semir Jakubović reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Italy's Armando Gazza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Šemsudin Kamber in the 77th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Italy's goal looked a bit too open when Vakija Amautović came free, but Armando Gazza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jasin Jelić received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Armando Gazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bosnia And Hercegovina made a substitution. Oliver Petranović replaced Severin Nikić. Bosnia And Hercegovina made a substitution. Dževad Kasimović replaced Vakija Amautović. 92 minutes into the match, Bosnia And Hercegovina's goalkeeper Semir Jakubović had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Donato Zoccolo. The Italy supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Italy would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.