Le pagelle dell'Italia ai Mondiali del 2014

CT: Cesare Prandelli.

6,43 Gianluigi Buffon 

6,41 Andrea Pirlo

6,33 Marco Verratti

6,13 Andrea Barzagli

6,10 Matteo Darmian

6,00 Antonio Candreva

5,90 Daniele De Rossi

5,78 Claudio Marchisio

5,54 Giorgio Chiellini

5,45 Mario Balotelli

5,37 Thiago Motta

5,31 Ciro Immobile

5,12 Antonio Cassano

Italy ratings in the 2014 World Cup

6,43 Gianluigi Buffon
6,41 Andrea Pirlo
6,33 Marco Verratti
6,13 Andrea Barzagli
6,10 Matteo Darmian
6,00 Antonio Candreva
5,90 Daniele De Rossi
5,78 Claudio Marchisio
5,54 Giorgio Chiellini
5,53 Cesare Prandelli
5,45 Mario Balotelli
5,37 Thiago Motta
5,31 Ciro Immobile
5,12 Antonio Cassano

Euro topscorers (excluding penalties)

1960: Valentin Ivanov, Viktor Ponedelnik (Soviet Union), Milan Galić, Drazan Jerković (Yugoslavia), François Heutte (France) - 2

1964: Ferenc Bene (Hungary), Pereda (Spain) - 2

1968: Dragan Džajić (Yugoslavia) - 2

1972: Gerd Müller (West Germany) - 4

1976: Dieter Müller (West Germany) - 4

1980: Klaus Allofs (Germany) - 3

1984: Michel Platini (France) - 8

1988: Marco van Basten (Holland) - 5

1992: Dennis Bergkamp (Holland), Henrik Larsen (Denmark), Karl-Heinz Riedle (Germany) - 3

1996: Alan Shearer (England) - 4

2000: Patrick Kluivert (Holland) - 5

2004: Milan Baroš (Czech Republic) - 5

2008: David Villa (Spain) - 4

2012: Mario Balotelli (Italy), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Alan Dzagoev (Russia), Fernando Torres (Spain), Mario Gómez (Germany), Mario Mandžukić (Croatia) - 3

2016: Antoine Griezmann (France) - 5 

2021: Robert Lewandowski (Poland), Romelu Lukaku (Belgium), Georginio Wijnaldum (Holland) - 3

Player ratings Liverpool 1-2 Chelsea.

1-0 9' Emre Can r. (Raheem Sterling), 1-1 14' Gary Cahill r. (Nemanja Matić), 1-2 67' Diego Costa r. Att: 44.698.

Liverpool: Simon Mignolet 5,70 - Glen Johnson 5,80, Dejan Lovren 5,60, Alberto Moreno 5,80, Martin Škrtel 5,80, Steven Gerrard 6,00, Coutinho 5,90 (70' Joe Allen), Jordan Henderson 5,50, Emre Can 6,20 (70' Fabio Borini), Raheem Sterling 6,20, Mario Balotelli 5,40 (79' Rickie Lambert). - coach: Brendan Rodgers. = average: 5,81 [mediocre]

Chelsea: Thibaut Courtois 6,60 - Branislav Ivanović 6,80, Gary Cahill 6,40, John Terry 6,70, Azpilicueta 6,80, Cesc Fàbregas 5,80, Ramires 6,00 (54' Willian 6,40), Oscar 6,50, Eden Hazard 6,90 (90' Filipe Luís), Nemanja Matić 7,10, Diego Costa 6,80 (90' Didier Drogba). - coach: José Mourinho. = average: 6,57 [excellent]

Player ratings Roma 2, Milan 0.

1-0 43' Miralem Pjanić r., 2-0 64' Gervinho r. Att: 49.752.
Roma: Morgan De Sanctis 6,10 - Rafael Tolói 6,80, Dodô 6,40, Leandro Castán 6,80, Maicon 6,40 (83' Vasilios Torosidis), Miralem Pjanić 7,90 (86' Taddei), Daniele De Rossi 6,80, Radja Nainggolan 6,50, Adem Ljajić 6,60, Francesco Totti 6,30 (76' Alessandro Florenzi), Gervinho 6,80. - coach: Rudi Garcia 7,30. = average: 6,67 [excellent]
Milan: Christian Abbiati 5,70 - Philippe Mexès 5,30, Adil Rami 5,60, Kevin Constant 5,30, Daniele Bonera 5,70, Sulley Ali Muntari 5,00 (58' Michael Essien 5,00), Keisuke Honda 4,60 (81' Robinho), Riccardo Montolivo 5,80, Adel Taarabt 5,10, Kaká 5,20, Mario Balotelli 4,60 (68' Giampaolo Pazzini 5,50). - coach: Clarence Seedorf 4,80. = average: 5,26 [lame]

Average ratings Serie A 2012/13.

Including the top 9 teams.

6,56 Totti (Roma)
6,47 Borja Valero, D. Pizarro (Fiorentina)
6,46 Balotelli (Milan)
6,45 Hamsik (Napoli)
6,41 Cavani (Napoli)
6,39 Cuadrado (Fiorentina)
6,35 Pogba (Juventus)
6,32 Marchetti (Lazio)
6,30 Marchisio (Juventus)
6,29 Di Natale (Udinese), Ljajic (Fiorentina), Handanovic (Inter)
6,27 Pirlo (Juventus), Campagnaro (Napoli)
6,26 Barzagli (Juventus)
6,25 Muriel (Udinese)
6,24 Candreva (Lazio), Bonucci, Vidal (Juventus)
6,23 El Shaarawy (Milan)
6,22 Izco (Catania)
6,21 Alejandro Gómez (Catania), Pasqual (Fiorentina)
6,20 Lichtsteiner (Juventus), Paolo Cannavaro (Napoli), Bergessio (Catania)
6,18 Behrami (Napoli), Lodi (Catania), Cristian Ledesma (Lazio), Jovetic (Fiorentina)
6,17 Chiellini (Juventus), Salifu (Catania), Pazzini (Milan)
6,16 Spolli (Catania), Klose (Lazio), Benatia, Roberto Pereyra (Udinese), Samuel (Inter)
6,15 Buffon (Juventus)
6,14 Almirón, Lucas Castro (Catania)
6,12 Doukara (Catania), De Sciglio (Milan), Florenzi (Roma), Onazi (Lazio), Cassano (Inter)
6,11 Inler (Napoli), Padelli (Udinese)
6,10 Allan (Udinese), Marchese (Catania), Aquilani (Fiorentina), Palacio (Inter)
6,09 Giaccherini (Juventus), Pinzi (Udinese), Andújar (Catania)
6,08 Legrottaglie, Barrientos (Catania), Montolivo (Milan), Perrotta (Roma), Floccari (Lazio)
6,07 Abbiati (Milan), Radu (Lazio), Viviano (Fiorentina)
6,06 Ambrosini (Milan)
6,05 Quagliarella (Juventus), Domizzi (Udinese)
6,04 Constant, N. de Jong (Milan), Kovacic (Inter)
6,03 Hernanes (Lazio)
6,02 Asamoah, Vucinic (Juventus), Marquinhos, Lamela (Roma), Brkic (Udinese)
6,01 Insigne (Napoli)
6,00 Matri (Juventus), De Sanctis (Napoli), Bradley, Pjanic, Osvaldo (Roma), Konko (Lazio), Ranocchia (Inter)
5,99 Álvaro González (Lazio)
5,98 Danilo (Udinese)
5,97 Flamini (Milan), Rômulo, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Migliaccio (Fiorentina)
5,96 Abate (Milan), Mauri (Lazio)
5,95 Maggio, Dzemaili, Pandev (Napoli), Mati Fernández (Fiorentina), Diego Milito (Inter)
5,94 Mexès (Milan), Savic, Toni (Fiorentina)
5,93 Zapata (Milan), Marquinho (Roma)
5,92 Gamberini (Napoli), Bellusci (Catania), Cambiasso (Inter)
5,91 Badu (Udinese), El Hamdaoui (Fiorentina), Javier Zanetti (Inter)
5,90 Biagianti (Catania)
5,89 Britos (Napoli), Goicoechea (Roma)
5,88 Burdisso (Roma)
5,87 Pablo Álvarez (Catania), Biava (Lazio)
5,86 Padoin (Juventus), Armero (Napoli)
5,85 Bonera (Milan), Zúñiga (Napoli), Roncaglia (Fiorentina)
5,84 Heurtaux (Udinese)
5,83 Giovinco (Juventus), Mesto (Napoli)
5,82 Robinho (Milan), Castán (Roma), Guarín (Inter)
5,81 Calaiò (Napoli), Pasquale (Udinese)
5,80 Tomovic (Fiorentina)
5,78 Zaccardo (Milan)
5,77 Torosidis (Roma)
5,75 Rocchi (Inter)
5,73 Cavanda (Lazio), Amelia (Milan)
5,72 Peluso (Juventus)
5,71 Dias (Lazio), Gargano (Inter), M. Cáceres (Juventus)
5,69 Destro (Roma), Juan Jesus (Inter)
5,67 Capuano, Ricchiuto (Catania)
5,66 Tachtsidis (Roma)
5,65 Balzaretti (Roma), Nagatomo (Inter)
5,62 Muntari (Milan), Kuzmanovic (Inter)
5,61 Ranégie (Udinese)
5,59 Lazzari (Udinese)
5,58 Nocerino (Milan), Schelotto (Inter)
5,56 Maicosuel (Udinese)
5,55 Ederson (Lazio)
5,54 De Rossi (Roma), Álvaro Pereira (Inter)
5,53 K. P. Boateng (Milan)
5,48 Ricardo Álvarez (Inter)
5,27 Dodô (Roma)
5,21 Kozák (Lazio)

Player ratings Czech Republic 0, Italy 0.

Sent off: 72' Balotelli. Att: 18.235 (Stadion Letná, Prague).
Czech Republic: Čech x - Gebre Selassie 6,00, Sivok 6,30, M. Kadlec 6,00, Limberský 6,00 (20' Suchý 6,30) - Hübschman 6,10, Darida 6,30 (76' V. Kadlec) - Plašil 6,00, Rosický 6,20, Jiráček 6,50 (86' Kolář) - Kozák 5,90. - coach: Bílek 6,00. = average: 6,15 [solid]
Italy: Buffon 7,00 - Abate 5,20, Bonucci 6,20, Barzagli 5,90, Chiellini 5,40 - Pirlo 4,70 (77' Aquilani) - Marchisio 4,90, Montolivo 4,70, De Rossi 5,40 - Balotelli 4,30, El Shaarawy 4,70 (46' Giovinco 5,00). - coach: Prandelli 5,00. = average: 5,28 [lame]

Player ratings Fiorentina 2, Milan 2.

0-1 14' Montolivo, 0-2 62' Flamini, 1-2 66' Ljajic penalty, 2-2 73' D. Pizarro. Sent off: 39' Tomovic. Ref: Tagliavento 4,00. Att: 39.469.
Fiorentina: Viviano 6,30 - Roncaglia 6,00, Savic 6,00 (30' Compper 6,30), Tomovic 5,70, Pasqual 6,50 - Aquilani 5,80, D. Pizarro 5,30, Borja Valero 6,30 - Cuadrado 6,50, Jovetic 5,80 (45' Rômulo 6,00), Ljajic 6,30 (82' Migliaccio). - coach: Montella. = average: 6,06 [acceptable]
Milan: Abbiati 6,00 - Abate 6,20, Zapata 6,00, Mexès 6,00, De Sciglio 5,00 - Flamini 6,30 (77' Niang), Montolivo 6,80, Muntari 6,00 (46' Nocerino 5,50) - K. P. Boateng 4,70 (84' Pazzini), Balotelli 4,70, El Shaarawy 6,00. - coach: Allegri 5,00. = average: 5,77 [mediocre]

Player ratings Malta 0, Italy 2.

0-1 8' Balotelli penalty, 0-2 45' Balotelli. Att: 17.500 (Ta' Qali).
Malta: Haber 6,00 - Camilleri 5,20, Dimech 5,00, Caruana 5,20, A. Muscat 6,00 - Herrera 5,70, Sciberras 5,80, Briffa 5,80, Failla 5,70 (82' Cohen) - Schembri 6,30, Mifsud 6,00 (88' Vella). - coach: Ghedin 6,00. = average: 5,70 [disappointing]
Italy: Buffon 6,30 - Abate 6,00, Barzagli 6,00, Bonucci 5,50, De Sciglio 6,30 - Montolivo 6,50, Pirlo 5,80, Marchisio 5,30 - Giaccherini 5,30 (61' Candreva 5,70) - Balotelli 7,50 (86' Gilardino), El Shaarawy 6,50 (76' Cerci). - coach: Prandelli 6,00. = average: 6,06 [acceptable]

Player ratings Brazil 2, Italy 2.

1-0 33' Fred, 2-0 42' Oscar, 2-1 54' De Rossi, 2-2 57' Balotelli. Att: 29.700 (Stade de Genève).
Brazil: Júlio César 7,00 – Dani Alves 5,80, David Luíz 5,00, Dante 5,40, Filipe Luís 5,90 (77' Marcelo) – Fernando 6,00, Hernanes 6,00 – Hulk 5,50 (86' Vanderlei), Neymar 6,60, Fred 6,20 (69' Diego Costa 5,30), Oscar 6,60 (62' Kaká 5,50). - coach: Scolari 6,00. = average: 5,91 [vulnerable]
Italy: Buffon 6,00 – Maggio 6,00, Barzagli 6,20, Bonucci 6,00, De Sciglio 6,10 (74' Antonelli) – De Rossi 6,90 (81' Diamanti), Pirlo 6,20 (46' Cerci 6,40), Montolivo 6,40 – Giaccherini 6,00 (68 Poli 6,20) – Balotelli 7,40 (84' Gilardino), Osvaldo 5,40 (46' El Shaarawy 6,00). - coach: Prandelli 6,80. = average: 6,23 [solid]

Player ratings Milan 2, Palermo 0.

1-0 8' Balotelli penalty, 2-0 66' Balotelli. Att: 41.584.
Milan: Abbiati 6,30 - Abate 6,00, Bonera 6,00, Zapata 5,80, De Sciglio 6,30 - Flamini 5,50, Montolivo 6,50, Muntari 5,50 - K. P. Boateng 5,50 (82' Traoré), Balotelli 7,30, El Shaarawy 5,20 (58' Niang 6,20). - coach: Allegri 6,20. = average: 6,01 [acceptable]
Palermo: Sorrentino 5,20 - Múñoz 5,50, Von Bergen 6,00, Aronica 4,70 - Morganella 6,10, Arévalo Ríos 5,50, Donati 6,20 (82' Viola), Kurtic 5,20 (71' Fabbrini), García 5,00 (46' Nelson 5,50) - Ilicic 5,70, Dybala 5,50. - coach: Sannino 6,00. = average: 5,51 [poor]

Average ratings Milan 2012/13.

League matches only.

7,17 Balotelli
6,42 El Shaarawy
6,25 Niang
6,19 De Sciglio
6,09 Yepes
6,08 Pazzini
6,06 Constant
6,04 Ambrosini
5,95 Montolivo
5,93 Abate
5,88 Zapata
5,84 Abbiati
5,77 Zaccardo
5,75 Muntari
5,63 Mexès
5,50 Nocerino
5,45 K. P. Boateng
5,42 Antonini

Player ratings Milan 2, Parma 1.

1-0 39' og Paletta, 2-0 77' Balotelli, 2-1 92' N. Sansone. Att: 34.077.
Milan: Abbiati 6,00 - De Sciglio 5,70, Zapata 5,80, Yepes 6,00, Constant 6,30 - Nocerino 5,80, Montolivo 6,70, Muntari 5,50 - Niang 6,20 (87' Traoré), Balotelli 7,00, K. P. Boateng 6,00 (65' Bojan 6,00). - coach: Allegri. = average: 6,08 [satisfactory]
Parma: Pavarini 6,00 - Rosi 6,00, Coda 5,50 (66' Benalouane), Paletta 4,30, Mesbah 5,80 - Marchionni 6,00, Valdez 6,50, Parolo 5,50 (56' Ninis 5,80) - Biabany 6,30, Amauri 5,20 (71' Belfodil), N. Sansone 5,80. - coach: Donadoni. = average: 5,72 [disappointing]

Player ratings Holland 1, Italy 1.

1-0 33' Lens, 1-1 92' Verratti. Att: 45.000 (Amsterdam Arena).
Holland: Tim Krul 6,10 - Stefan de Vrij 6,20, Bruno Martins Indi 6,10, Daley Blind 5,90, Daryl Janmaat 6,10 (85' Ricardo van Rhijn) - Jordy Clasie 6,10 (46' Jonathan De Guzmán 6,20), Adam Maher 6,70, Kevin Strootman 6,20 - Jeremain Lens 7,10, Ola John 5,70 (60' Dirk Kuyt 5,40), Robin van Persie 6,60 (46' Arjen Robben 6,60). - coach: Van Gaal 6,30. = average: 6,21 [solid]
Italy: Gianluigi Buffon 7,20 - Davide Santon 5,60, Davide Astori 5,40, Ignazio Abate 6,20, Andrea Barzagli 5,90 (74' Andrea Ranocchia) - Andrea Pirlo 5,70 (46' Alessandro Florenzi 6,10), Daniele De Rossi 5,70 (61' Marco Verratti 6,60), Riccardo Montolivo 5,70, Antonio Candreva 5,60 (46' Alessandro Diamanti 5,80) - Mario Balotelli 5,20 (61' Pablo Osvaldo 5,80), Stephan El Shaarawy 5,20 (71' Alberto Gilardino 5,40). - coach: Prandelli. = average: 5,82 [mediocre]

Player ratings Milan 2, Udinese 1.

1-0 26' Balotelli, 1-1 55' Pinzi, 2-1 94' Balotelli penalty. Att: 35.153.
Milan: Amelia 6,00 - Abate 6,50, Bonera 5,50, Zapata 5,80, Constant 6,30 - Flamini 6,20 (85' Traoré), Montolivo 6,60, Nocerino 5,30 (68' Bojan 5,20) - Niang 6,50 (80' Robinho), Balotelli 7,60, El Shaarawy 6,50. - coach: Allegri. = average: 6,17 [solid]
Udinese: Padelli 7,00 - Heurtaux 5,00, Danilo 5,60, Domizzi 5,50 - Basta 5,70, Pinzi 6,20 (80' Merkel), Allan 5,40, Lazzari 6,20, Gabriel Silva 5,50 - Muriel 5,50 (68' Pereyra 5,00) - Di Natale 4,90. - coach: Guidolin. = average: 5,62 [failing]

Le pagelle di Milan-Udinese nella stampa sportiva.

Player ratings Bor. Dortmund 1, Man City 0.

1-0 57' Schieber. Att: 65.829.
Dortmund: Roman Weidenfeller 6,20 - Marcel Schmelzer 6,00, Felipe Santana 6,00, Oliver Kirch 6,20 (88' Leonardo Bittencourt), Mats Hummels 6,50 - Ilkay Gündogan 6,00, Marco Reus 6,00 (46' Jakub Blaszczykowski 6,80), Ivan Perisic 5,80, Kevin Großkreutz 6,30, Moritz Leitner 6,30, Julian Schieber 7,00 (77' Robert Lewandowski). - coach: Klopp. = average: 6,26 [good]
Man City: Joe Hart 7,00 - Joleon Lescott 5,90, Maicon 5,40, Vincent Kompany 5,80, Matija Nastasic 5,90 - Gareth Barry 5,80, Scott Sinclair 5,00 (57' Sergio Agüero 5,20), Javi García 5,50, Samir Nasri 5,50 (69' Pablo Zabaleta 5,50) - Edin Dzeko 5,80 (65' Mario Balotelli 5,00), Carlos Tévez 5,80. - coach: Mancini. = average: 5,65 [failing]

Player ratings Italy 3, Denmark 1.

1-0 33' Montolivo, 2-0 37' De Rossi, 2-1 45'+  Kvist, 3-1 54' Balotelli. Sent-off: 46' Osvaldo. Att: 37.000 (4000 away fans; San Siro).
Italy: Morgan De Sanctis 6,20 - Federico Balzaretti 6,00, Giorgio Chiellini 6,20, Ignazio Abate 6,20, Andrea Barzagli 6,40 - Andrea Pirlo 7,10, Riccardo Montolivo 7,00 (86' Emanuele Giaccherini), Claudio Marchisio 6,70 (74' Antonio Candreva), Daniele De Rossi 6,90 - Pablo Osvaldo 4,90, Mario Balotelli 7,50 (89' Mattia Destro). - coach: Prandelli 7,00. = average: 6,46 [very good]
Denmark: Stephan Andersen 4,80 - Simon Kjær 5,60, Lars Jacobsen 5,90, Daniel Agger 5,10, William Kvist 6,30 (59' Thomas Kahlenberg 5,40), Christian Eriksen 6,00, Nicolai Stokholm 5,60, Michael Silberbauer 5,10 (72' Kasper Lorentzen 5,30), Michael Krohn-Dehli 5,60 (83' Jakob Poulsen) - Dennis Rommedahl 5,40, Nicklas Bendtner 5,10. - coach: M. Olsen 5,50. = average: 5,48 [poor]

Europe's U21 topscorers 2011/12.

20: Luuk de Jong -photo- (Twente)
19: Guidetti (Feyenoord)
14: Hazard (Lille)
13: Balotelli (Man City)
12: Cristian Rodríguez (FC Porto)
9: Borini (Roma), Melgarejo (Paços de Ferreira)
8: Belhanda (Montpellier), Djuricic (Heerenveen), Fer (Twente), Rodrigo (Benfica), Teixeira (Groningen). 

Official titles before the 22nd birthday.

Pelé : 9 titles
3 Paulista championships, one Brazilian Cup, one Rio-São Paulo ch'ship, one Intercontinental Cup, two World Cups.


Ronaldo : 9 titles
Three national cups, Spanish Super Cup, Cupwinners' Cup, UEFA Cup, World Cup, Copa América, Confederations' Cup.


Lionel Andrés Messi : 9 titles
Three league titles, Super Cups, one Copa del Rey, two Champions League, Olympic tournament. 


Mario Balotelli : 8 titles so far
Three Italian and one English league titles, one Coppa Italia, one Supercoppa, Champions League, FA Cup.

Player ratings Germany 1, Italy 2.

0-1 20' Balotelli, 0-2 36' Balotelli, 1-2 90' Özil penalty. Referee: Lannoy. Att: 55.540 (Warszawa).
Germany: Neuer 6,10 - J. Boateng 5,50 (72' T. Müller 5,60), Hummels 5,20, Badstuber 5,00, Lahm 5,60 - Khedira 6,20, Schweinsteiger 5,30, Kroos 5,70, Özil 6,10, Podolski 4,70 (46' Reus 6,50) -M. Gómez 4,90. - coach: Löw 5,00. = average: 5,57.
Italy: Buffon 7,00 - Balzaretti 6,70, Barzagli 7,00, Bonucci 6,90, Chiellini 6,50 - Marchisio 6,60, Pirlo 7,70, De Rossi 7,20, Montolivo 7,10 (63' Thiago Motta 6,10) - Cassano 7,40 (57' Diamanti 6,30), Balotelli 8,50 (70' Di Natale 6,00). - coach: Prandelli 8,00. = average: 6,93.