History beckons for the Three Lions. Consider that England has never won the UEFA EURO championship. On Sunday, that can change forever. Cause by the Three Lions making the Final against Italy. Captain Harry Kane bailed England out with an extra-time goal to beat Denmark in the semifinal 2-1. But before anyone goes overboard with the Soccer odds, keep in mind that Italy will be difficult to beat. Italy is as hungry as England. The Blues’ last UEFA EURO championship was in 1968. To be exact, England and Italy are two world powers on top of their games.
2020 (In 2021) UEFA Euro Final Italy vs. England
| Date and Time: | Sunday, July 11, 2021, 3 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Wembley Stadium, London |
| Italy vs. England TV Coverage: | ESPN |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| Italy | PK (+103) | 2 (-116) | +207 |  |
| England | PK (-123) | 2 (-104) | +174 | |
| England/Italy Draw | +204 | |||
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Italy vs. England SBG Odds Overview
England will carry the majority of offshore betting action in this final with Italy. Indeed, the Three Lions fan base is insanely desperate for a major international competition win. The large English fan contingent will bet the Three Lions up to potential overlay status. Gamblers will have to assess if the price for England is worth the risk. Sharps will look first to Italy as a strong team with a chance at having enhanced value.
Italy Team Overview
Italy won all three of their Group A matches with seven goals and no goals permitted. Next, in the Round of 16, the Blues beat Austria 2-1 in extra time. Italy then went on to defeat Belgium in the quarterfinals. And then, in an epic semifinal matchup against Spain, Italy won a 4-2 penalty kick after a 1-1 draw. Defensively, the Blues have put on a clinic with the soccer betting odds.
One of the strengths of Italy is scoring balance. They aren’t dependent upon any single individual player for their success. To illustrate, A total of five players have two goals each for the Blues. Italy has a FIFA world ranking of 7th. Head coach Roberto Mancini has led the team since 2018. Also, Mancini coached in the professional ranks.
England Team Overview
Overall, in Group D, England posted two wins and one draw. The Three Lions scored only two goals but permitted no goals against. In the quarterfinals, England beat Germany 2-0. Following that was a 4-0 win over Ukraine in the quarterfinals. And then the Three Lions beat Denmark 2-1 in the semifinals. Kane’s game-winner was set up on a dive/flop by Raheem Sterling that was obvious and shouldn’t have been called. But England will take it, and without apology.
Not only is Raheem Sterling an excellent diver, but he is also tied with Harry Kane for the team lead with three goals. Luke Shaw has three assists, and Jack Grealish adds two helpers.
At the beginning of the UEFA EURO, Harry Kane was under fire for his inability to score. And head coach Gareth Southgate was panned for implementing a system that was seen as too defensive. Now, nobody is complaining.
Italy vs. England SBG Odds Overview
This is the moment that everyone in England has waited for. And captain Harry Kane is peaking when it matters most. England is carrying momentum to their home pitch for the Final. Accordingly, they have the look of a team of destiny.
Italy vs. England SBG Best Bet: England.