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The first match at Wembley Stadium 23rd March 2007.
England U21 vs Italy U21
Final Score
England 3 (Bentley 30, Routledge 52, Derbyshire 58)
Italy 3 (Pazzini 1, 53, 68)
This match in this Stadium so far has recorded: -
The fastest goal - Italy scored by Pazzini 29 seconds
The first hat trick - Italy scored by Pazzini 1, 53, 68

This will take some beating it was also the first drawn match.
Quote from FA Website - "An incredible game and a fitting way to open the New Wembley, everyone in the ground will remember the day they saw Wembley reborn". I agree I was there.
A Magnificent Stadium and will host many memorable games to come.
Attendance: 55,700
"Come On England"
To view the match report copy and paste this link to the Official Website here:-
http://www.thefa.com/England/U21s/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2007/03/EngU21_vItaly_details.htm
This is a diary of photographs taken on a Historic Day, 6 children were chosen by the Staffordshire F. A. to carry the "Fair Play" Flag, a day they will remember for a long time. On be half of the Children our thanks go to the Organisors at the Staffordshire F A headquarters for a fantastic day out.

Date(s): 23rd March 2007. Album by DY5Photography. Photos by DY5Photography - John Moore. 1 - 72 of 72 Total. 4616 Visits.

enlarge 36KB, 576x386 1 DSC 0942 View from Wembley Way, where are the "Twin Towers?"	enlarge 37KB, 576x386 2 DSC 0944 Walking up "Wembley Way" with the crowds.	enlarge 52KB, 576x386 3 DSC 0948 General view around the Stadium gradually filling up.	enlarge 54KB, 576x386 4 DSC 0949 General view around the Stadium gradually filling up.
enlarge 53KB, 576x386 5 DSC 0950 General view around the Stadium gradually filling up.	enlarge 42KB, 576x386 6 DSC 0951 The Giant Screen showing scenes from the Old Wembley Stadium.	enlarge 33KB, 576x386 7 DSC 0951 Warming up.	enlarge 69KB, 576x386 8 DSC 0953 Warming up
enlarge 51KB, 576x386 9 DSC 0953 Alan Ball (sheepskin coat), Ex England player being interviewed for Sky TV.	enlarge 60KB, 576x386 10 DSC 0955 Shots of the crowd on the Big Screen.	enlarge 69KB, 576x386 11 DSC 0957 The Giant Screen showing the teams Logos	enlarge 62KB, 576x386 12 DSC 0958 The Giant Screen showing the teams starting line up.
enlarge 59KB, 576x386 13 DSC 0959 List of substitutes for both teams.	enlarge 44KB, 576x386 14 DSC 0960 Preparing the England Flag	enlarge 44KB, 576x386 15 DSC 0961 Preparing the England and Italian Flags	enlarge 41KB, 576x386 16 DSC 0962 Preparing the teams Flags
enlarge 62KB, 576x386 17 DSC 0963 Parading the teams flags around the ground	enlarge 65KB, 576x386 18 DSC 0964 View of the Stadium now filling up ready for the "First Game" in the new Wembley Stadium.	enlarge 56KB, 576x386 19 DSC 0964 View of the England Flag being paraded around the Stadium.	enlarge 64KB, 576x386 20 DSC 0965 General shot of the crowd
enlarge 54KB, 576x386 21 DSC 0967 Welcome Message.	enlarge 24KB, 576x386 22 DSC 0968 Pre Match Watering.	enlarge 60KB, 576x386 23 DSC 0968 Getting ready - teams in the tunnel	enlarge 59KB, 576x386 24 DSC 0970 Giant screen showing the "Fair Play" Flag entering the stadium.
enlarge 42KB, 576x386 25 DSC 0971 England, Fair Play and Italian flags.	enlarge 39KB, 576x386 26 DSC 0972 Getting the Fiar Play Flag into position	enlarge 37KB, 576x386 27 DSC 0972 Children from the Staffordshire Football Association walking out ready to display the "Fair Play" Flag.	enlarge 34KB, 576x386 28 DSC 0974 Getting the Fiar Play Flag into position and standing proud
enlarge 60KB, 576x386 29 DSC 0975 General shot of all the Flags and teams line up	enlarge 64KB, 576x386 30 DSC 0976 Giant screen showing TV pictures	enlarge 53KB, 576x386 31 DSC 0977 Doing the honors, handshakes all around	enlarge 35KB, 576x386 32 DSC 0978 Still there...
enlarge 36KB, 576x386 33 DSC 0979 not long now...	enlarge 36KB, 576x386 34 DSC 0980 ...honest...	enlarge 57KB, 576x386 35 DSC 0981 Final shot on Giant Screen	enlarge 49KB, 576x386 36 DSC 0982 Almost done, national anthems being played
enlarge 38KB, 576x386 37 DSC 0983 .. really, not long left!!!...	enlarge 36KB, 576x386 38 DSC 0984	enlarge 60KB, 576x386 39 DSC 0985 View of Italian team line up on Giant Screen	enlarge 56KB, 576x386 40 DSC 0986
enlarge 51KB, 576x386 41 DSC 0987 England Players line up	enlarge 52KB, 576x386 42 DSC 0988 England Players line up	enlarge 51KB, 576x386 43 DSC 0989 England Players line up	enlarge 51KB, 576x386 44 DSC 0990 England Players line up
enlarge 52KB, 576x386 45 DSC 0991 England Players line up	enlarge 57KB, 576x386 46 DSC 0992 England Players line up	enlarge 40KB, 576x386 47 DSC 0993 ...still there!!...	enlarge 56KB, 576x386 48 DSC 0994
enlarge 65KB, 576x386 49 DSC 0995	enlarge 37KB, 576x386 50 DSC 0996 HooRay we're done...	enlarge 44KB, 576x386 51 DSC 0997 Let's go and watch the match	enlarge 74KB, 576x386 52 DSC 0998 Kick off - here we go "Come on England"
enlarge 56KB, 576x386 53 DSC 0999 Italy on the ball	enlarge 51KB, 576x386 54 DSC 1000 The first shot of the Game... Oh no...	enlarge 57KB, 576x386 55 DSC 1001 ...the italians have scored, can't believe it...	enlarge 48KB, 576x386 56 DSC 1002 Let's see it again on the Giant screen...
enlarge 49KB, 576x386 57 DSC 1003 ..it's in, back of the net England 0 Italy 1...29 seconds, can't believe it. I have just been told to put my camera away by a very unsociable security person, so no more match piccies, sorry.	enlarge 68KB, 576x386 58 DSC 1004 After the game a few shots showing the lads and their new Umbro Kit kindly donated by the FA	enlarge 68KB, 576x386 59 DSC 1005 and another..	enlarge 70KB, 576x386 60 DSC 1006 ..and another...
enlarge 43KB, 576x386 61 DSC 1007 ..final one...	enlarge 56KB, 576x386 62 DSC 1008 ..last shot in the Stadium showing "Thankyou message from Wembley Stadium"	enlarge 37KB, 576x386 63 DSC 1009 The hoards leaving the stadium heading down Wembley Way	enlarge 55KB, 576x386 64 DSC 1011 Heading back to the coach
enlarge 38KB, 576x386 65 DSC 1012 Last few shot of the Stadium..	enlarge 52KB, 576x386 66 DSC 1013 Just one more please...	enlarge 36KB, 576x386 67 DSC 1014 Stadium showing the Famous Arch	enlarge 28KB, 576x386 68 DSC 1015 Stadium showing the Famous Arch
enlarge 29KB, 576x386 69 DSC 1016 Stadium showing the Famous Arch	enlarge 35KB, 576x386 70 DSC 1019 Finally on the coach... just another one!	enlarge 41KB, 576x386 71 DSC 1020 Line up of Flag Bearers along side the Coach	enlarge 42KB, 576x386 72 DSC 1021 Line up of Flag Bearers along side the Coach our thanks go to "Happy Days Coahes" for a safe trip there and back.