Belgium vs Italy

Euro ChampionshipQuarter-finals

Belgium

1–2

90:00

Full time

Italy

King Baudouin StadiumBrussels

S. VinčićReferee

Scorers1R. Lukaku45+2′ P

Scorers1N. Barella31′1L. Insigne44′

Belgium vs Italy was played in Euro Championship (Quarter-finals) on Friday 2 July 2021 at 21:00 (GMT+2) at King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, refereed by S. Vinčić, and ended 1-2.

Last updated: Sunday 4 October 2026 - 16:00 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

BelgiumItaly

First half

13′

L. BonucciGoal disallowed · offside (VAR)

20′

M. VerrattiYellow card

Y. TielemansYellow card

21′

31′

N. BarellaGoal0-1Assist: M. Verratti

44′

L. InsigneGoal0-2Assist: N. Barella

R. LukakuPenalty goal1-2

45+2′

Second half

Off Y. TielemansOn D. Mertens

69′

Off T. MeunierOn N. Chadli

70′

Off N. ChadliOn D. Praet

74′

Off M. VerrattiOn B. Cristante

75′

Off C. ImmobileOn A. Belotti

79′

Off L. InsigneOn D. Berardi

80′

Off L. SpinazzolaOn Emerson

90′

D. BerardiYellow card

90+1′

Off F. ChiesaOn R. Tolói

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Belgium15%

Away side with the edge

Italy85%

0'90'90'

46%Possession54%

10Shots14

4Shots on target3

9Corners5

Top Trends

Italy unbeatenOf the meetingsItaly were unbeaten in 3 of 4 head-to-head meetings (75%)⁦3/4⁩75%

Italy unbeaten

Of the meetings

Italy were unbeaten in 3 of 4 head-to-head meetings (75%)

⁦3/4⁩Hits

75%Rate

Italy

Under 2.5Of the meetingsUnder 2.5 goals in 3 of 4 matches (75%)⁦3/4⁩75%

Under 2.5

Of the meetings

Under 2.5 goals in 3 of 4 matches (75%)

⁦3/4⁩Hits

75%Rate

Belgium to winFrom the latest Belgium resultsBelgium won 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)⁦3/5⁩60%

Belgium to win

From the latest Belgium results

Belgium won 3 of the last 5 matches (60%)

⁦3/5⁩Hits

60%Rate

Belgium

Italy to winIn head-to-headItaly won 2 of 4 head-to-head meetings (50%)⁦2/4⁩50%

Italy to win

In head-to-head

Italy won 2 of 4 head-to-head meetings (50%)

⁦2/4⁩Hits

50%Rate

Italy

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Belgium, ⁦2–0⁩⁦2–0⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Belgium, ⁦2–0⁩

⁦2–0⁩

Belgium

Team Form

Last 5 matches

BelgiumLWWLW

ItalyLDLWD

Smart Facts

4Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

2.3Average goals per match between the two teams

50%of recent meetings ended in a win for Italy

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

Thomas VermaelenBelgiumDefender7.9

Rating

7.9

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

27

L. InsigneItalyForward8.7

Rating

8.7

Goals

1

Assists

0

Shots

3

Successful passes

34

VS

Scoring Periods

BelgiumHome

3goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

ItalyAway

Attack Direction

BelgiumFocus: central areas

Left wing17%

Center67%

Right wing17%

ItalyFocus: right flank

Left wing42%

Center8%

Right wing50%

L 17%C 67%R 17%

R 50%C 8%L 42%

Win Probability

Belgium

39%

Draw

28%

Italy

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date02/07 · 21:00

RoundQuarter-finals

StadiumKing Baudouin Stadium · Brussels

RefereeS. Vinčić

CompetitionEuro Championship