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Originally Posted by bababui
Yeah. The Italians let themselves be beat. 
I remember when the Italians allowed the South Koreans to beat them in 2002 and allowed the Aussies to beat them im 2006 before the ref stepped in to stop them. |
Trust me Italian teams of the past would have watched Brazil go 1-0 up then spent the next part of the game hacking players down when the ref wasn't watching and rolling round for 10 minutes everytime they were tackled.