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Russia beat Italy a week before the start of Euro 2012

euro2012 live Russia defeated Italy in a control match a week before the start of Euro2012. The first half of the match, played in Zurich (Switzerland) moved equally.

In the second part of the control match  Russian team led by Dick Advocaat succeed to record a classic victory. After an hour playing Alexander Kerzhakov open the scoring in the 75th minute Roman Shirokov doubled, and at 89th minute it was accurate again for 3-0.

The presentation of the Italian team disappointed as one reason for the loss may be the mental state of players who are under pressure because of scandals with appointment matches in their country.

Russia began its participation in Euro2012 against Czech Republic on June 8, while Italy start against the world and European champion Spain on 10th June.

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