Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Italy vs Spain stats tab covers Nations League (Europe), Semi-finals on 6 Oct 2021. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Italy 5, Spain 4; Shots off target: Italy 3, Spain 3; Possession: Italy 25%, Spain 75%; Corner kicks: Italy 1, Spain 5; Fouls: Italy 14, Spain 18; Yellow cards: Italy 3, Spain 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Italy led shots on target, 5 to 4 over Spain, Spain had more possession, 75% to 25% over Italy, and Spain led corner kicks, 5 to 1 over Italy. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Spain committed more fouls, 18 to 14 over Italy and Spain had more yellow cards, 4 to 3 over Italy. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
