Euro 2020 , Final Day , Top Opta Stats :
1 - Since his first game in the tournament on June 20th (v Wales), Marco #Verratti ranked first among all midfielders at EURO 2020 in chances created (14), passes completed (388), progressive carries (59), tackles (18) and recoveries of possession (37). Architect.
5/5 - Gianluigi #Donnarumma has won each of the five games in which his team has faced penalty shootouts: three for his club and two for the National Team. Superman.
0 - Harry #Kane didn't attempt a shot or create a chance for only the second time in his 61 games for England, with the other coming in a 29-minute substitute appearance against Switzerland in 2018. Squeezed.
6 - Italy have won their sixth major tournament title (4 World Cup, 2 EUROs); among European nations, only Germany (7) have won more. Pedigree. #ITA
53 - Italy have won their second European Championship trophy after 53 years from their first one (1968), the largest gap for a single side in the history of the competition. CHAMPIONS!
22% - England have won just 22% (2/9) of their major tournament shootouts (World Cup/EUROs), the lowest ratio of any European nation to have been involved in three or more. Brutal.
2 - EURO 2020 will be only the second European Championship final to be decided via a penalty shootout, after the 1976 showpiece. Nerves. #ENG #ITA
34 & 71 - Leonardo #Bonucci (34 years and 71 days) has become the oldest scorer in a EURO final, beating the previous record of Bernd #Hölzenbein in 1976 (30 years and 103 days). Strike.
19 - Aged 19 years and 309 days, Bukayo #Saka is the fourth-youngest player to appear in the finals of the European Championships, after Renato #Sanches (2016), Cristiano #Ronaldo (2004) and Anatoliy #Baidachniy (1972). Super. #ENG
43 - In Italy's record 33-game unbeaten run coming into tonight's final, they had trailed for only 44 minutes in total. The Azzurri were behind for 43 of the opening 45 minutes against England this evening. Unchartered. #ITA
28 - Across the 2018 World Cup and EURO 2020 combined, Kieran #Trippier has created more chances than any other defender (28). Overall, only Kevin #De_Bruyne (36) has created more than him between the two tournaments. Reliable.
1:57 - Luke #Shaw's opener was the quickest ever goal scored in the final of the European Championships, as well as his first ever for the England national team. Dream.
36 - At 36 years and 331 days, Giorgio #Chiellini becomes the oldest player to start a final at the EURO as captain, overtaking Gianluigi #Buffon already with Italy in the final lost to Spain in 2012 (34 years and 154 days). Captain.
1 - Since his first game in the tournament on June 20th (v Wales), Marco #Verratti ranked first among all midfielders at EURO 2020 in chances created (14), passes completed (388), progressive carries (59), tackles (18) and recoveries of possession (37). Architect.
5/5 - Gianluigi #Donnarumma has won each of the five games in which his team has faced penalty shootouts: three for his club and two for the National Team. Superman.
0 - Harry #Kane didn't attempt a shot or create a chance for only the second time in his 61 games for England, with the other coming in a 29-minute substitute appearance against Switzerland in 2018. Squeezed.
6 - Italy have won their sixth major tournament title (4 World Cup, 2 EUROs); among European nations, only Germany (7) have won more. Pedigree. #ITA
53 - Italy have won their second European Championship trophy after 53 years from their first one (1968), the largest gap for a single side in the history of the competition. CHAMPIONS!
22% - England have won just 22% (2/9) of their major tournament shootouts (World Cup/EUROs), the lowest ratio of any European nation to have been involved in three or more. Brutal.
2 - EURO 2020 will be only the second European Championship final to be decided via a penalty shootout, after the 1976 showpiece. Nerves. #ENG #ITA
34 & 71 - Leonardo #Bonucci (34 years and 71 days) has become the oldest scorer in a EURO final, beating the previous record of Bernd #Hölzenbein in 1976 (30 years and 103 days). Strike.
19 - Aged 19 years and 309 days, Bukayo #Saka is the fourth-youngest player to appear in the finals of the European Championships, after Renato #Sanches (2016), Cristiano #Ronaldo (2004) and Anatoliy #Baidachniy (1972). Super. #ENG
43 - In Italy's record 33-game unbeaten run coming into tonight's final, they had trailed for only 44 minutes in total. The Azzurri were behind for 43 of the opening 45 minutes against England this evening. Unchartered. #ITA
28 - Across the 2018 World Cup and EURO 2020 combined, Kieran #Trippier has created more chances than any other defender (28). Overall, only Kevin #De_Bruyne (36) has created more than him between the two tournaments. Reliable.
1:57 - Luke #Shaw's opener was the quickest ever goal scored in the final of the European Championships, as well as his first ever for the England national team. Dream.
36 - At 36 years and 331 days, Giorgio #Chiellini becomes the oldest player to start a final at the EURO as captain, overtaking Gianluigi #Buffon already with Italy in the final lost to Spain in 2012 (34 years and 154 days). Captain.