The numbers behind England's victory over Italy

The numbers behind England's victory over Italy

England ran out convincing 47-24 winners over Italy in a thrilling encounter to keep their 2025 Championship title hopes alive

England extended their unbeaten run against Italy in the Guinness Men’s Six Nations to 32 matches, keeping their Championship ambitions firmly on track with a strong performance at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.

England attacked for 18,5 min of the match while Italy attacked 15mins. The home team made 144 carries and gained 580 meters while Italy made 83 carries and gained 309 meters.

 

Defence


  England Italy
Tackles made 97 147
Tackles missed 21 36
Made tackle % 82 80


In the descipline department, England conceded 14 penalties (5 on attack, 9 on defense), while Italy conceded 11 penalties (4 on attack, 7 on defence)


England kicked 31 times and gained 970 meters while Italy kicked 32 times and gained 883 meters

Breakdowns

  England Italy
Rucks won 91 65
Rucks lost 5 5
% Rucks 0-3 seconds 67 67
% rucks 4-6 seconds 23 16
% rucks over 6 seconds 11 17
Breakdown steals 4 2

Both teams won 100% of their scrums (England 6, Italy 4), while on the lineout department, England won 16/16 and Italy 15/19.

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