Six Nations - Rome, 17 March 2012, 13:30 local, 12:30 GMT
Italy (3) 13 - 6 (3) Scotland (FT)

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Summary

Time Score  
10 3 - 0

Bergamasco nails the easy kick and they have the three point advantage

35 3 - 3

Laidlaw nails an impressive kick from the halfway line to draw the game level

42 8 - 3

Venditti goes over for Italy after Scotland's defence eventually parts to allow the winger through - Italy deserve that score

43 10 - 3

Burton nails the conversion to give Italy the seven point lead

59 10 - 6

Laidlaw punishes Italy for their ill-discipine to reduce the deficit to four points

76 13 - 6

Burton nails the drop-goal to stretch Italy's lead to seven - is that the end for Robinson?

Timeline

Time Italy  Score  Scotland
0 start of first half start of first half
10 Bergamasco - penalty goal 3 - 0
35 3 - 3 Laidlaw - penalty goal
38 de Luca - yellow card
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
42 Venditti - try 8 - 3
43 Burton - conversion 10 - 3
49 Cross - sub off
Murray - sub on
51 Lo Cicero Vaina - sub off
Cittadini - sub on
54 Kellock - sub on
Gray - sub off
Hamilton - yellow card
56 Ongaro - sub off
Vosawai - sub on
Barbieri - sub off
d'Apice - sub on
59 10 - 6 Laidlaw - penalty goal
65 Zanni - yellow card
66 Lo Cicero Vaina - sub on
Castrogiovanni - sub off
Botes - sub on
Gori - sub off
69 Canale - sub off
Toniolatti - sub on
Laidlaw - sub off
Jackson - sub on
Barclay - sub off
Vernon - sub on
71 Botes - sub off
Favaro - sub on
75 Furno - sub on
Geldenhuys - sub off
76 Burton - drop goal 13 - 6
80 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
80

Notes

 
Result Italy won by a margin of 7 points
Six Nations points Italy 2, Scotland 0
 
Ground name Olimpico Stadium, Rome
Attendance 72357
 
Referee ACP Rolland (Ireland)
 
Italy Test debuts none
Scotland Test debuts JS Welsh

Teams

Italy Scotland
Tries Venditti (42) Tries none
Cons Burton (43) Cons none
Pens Bergamasco (10) Pens Laidlaw (35, 59)
Drops Burton (76) Drops none

Match stats

Italy   Scotland
1 Tries 0
1 from 1 Conversion goals 0 from 0
1 from 3 Penalty goals 2 from 3
50.0% Kick at goal success 66.7%
1 (1 missed) Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
19 Kicks from hand 23
146 Passes 81
123 Runs 68
394 Metres run with ball 272
Attacking
67% Possession 33%
75% Territory 25%
1 Clean breaks 0
10 Defenders beaten 3
9 Offloads 9
98 from 103 (95.1%) Rucks won 43 from 50 (86.0%)
6 from 7 (85.7%) Mauls won 0 from 0
17 Turnovers conceded 11
Defensive
65/3 Tackles made/missed 132/10
95.6% Tackling success rate 93.0%
Set pieces
3 won, 3 lost (50.0%) Scrums on own feed 10 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
15 won, 2 lost (88.2%) Lineouts on own throw 6 won, 6 lost (50.0%)
Discipline
12 Penalties conceded 11
1/0 Yellow/red cards 2/0

Italy stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Masi 0/0 0 4/2/13 96 0 2 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Venditti 1/0 5 0/1/3 16 1 2 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Benvenuti 0/0 0 1/6/6 21 0 0 0 3 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Canale 0/0 0 3/7/9 27 0 0 0 3 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Bergamasco 0/0 3 0/4/7 17 0 1 0 2 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Burton 0/1 5 9/28/4 9 0 1 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Gori 0/0 0 2/68/8 10 0 1 3 2 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Lo Cicero Vaina 0/0 0 0/0/5 11 0 0 0 1 2/0 0/0 3 0/0
H Ongaro 0/0 0 0/0/6 13 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Castrogiovanni 0/0 0 0/0/10 5 0 0 0 1 4/0 0/0 2 0/0
L Geldenhuys 0/0 0 0/0/7 25 0 0 0 0 2/0 1/0 0 0/0
L Bortolami 0/0 0 0/3/5 2 0 0 0 1 7/0 7/1 0 0/0
F Zanni 0/0 0 0/5/9 28 0 1 3 0 8/0 5/0 2 1/0
F Barbieri 0/0 0 0/4/5 19 0 0 1 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Parisse 0/0 0 0/9/11 42 0 0 1 1 5/0 2/1 0 0/0
(H) d'Apice 0/0 0 0/1/4 20 0 2 1 0 5/0 0/1 0 0/0
(P) Cittadini 0/0 0 0/0/3 5 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
(L) Furno 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Favaro 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Vosawai 0/0 0 0/0/5 23 0 0 0 1 3/1 0/0 1 0/0
(SH) Botes 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Toniolatti 0/0 0 0/7/2 5 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Scot stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Hogg 0/0 0 10/2/8 81 0 1 1 0 1/2 0/0 0 0/0
W Evans 0/0 0 0/3/4 18 0 1 1 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
C de Luca 0/0 0 0/0/7 41 0 1 0 1 8/0 0/0 1 1/0
C Morrison 0/0 0 0/2/6 18 0 0 0 2 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Lamont 0/0 0 0/1/7 25 0 0 1 0 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Laidlaw 0/0 6 5/11/2 4 0 0 0 0 7/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH Blair 0/0 0 8/32/3 1 0 0 0 1 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Welsh 0/0 0 0/1/2 1 0 0 0 0 6/2 0/0 0 0/0
H Ford 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 0 2 8/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Cross 0/0 0 0/1/2 1 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Gray 0/0 0 0/2/2 2 0 0 0 0 10/0 1/0 0 0/0
L Hamilton 0/0 0 0/1/1 3 0 0 0 2 6/0 2/0 4 1/0
F Barclay 0/0 0 0/6/4 28 0 0 2 0 14/1 0/0 0 0/0
F Rennie 0/0 0 0/6/4 7 0 0 2 1 19/2 0/0 1 0/0
N8 Denton 0/0 0 0/3/9 25 0 0 1 2 11/0 0/1 2 0/0
(P) Murray 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Kellock 0/0 0 0/1/1 4 0 0 0 0 3/0 2/0 1 0/0
(F) Vernon 0/0 0 0/1/3 13 0 0 1 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Jackson 0/0 0 0/7/1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 0/0
Key T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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