 Complete the following phrase:  On 18 June 2012, after recovering from his injury, Barzagli was picked over Leonardo Bonucci to play against Ireland alongside Juventus teammate Chiellini in Italys last match of the Euro 2012 group stage. In his first match of the tournament, he aided the team to keep a clean sheet in a 20 win over Ireland, which allowed Italy to qualify for the knock-out round. On 24 June 2012, Barzagli started in Italys Euro 2012 quarter-final match against England, which also resulted in an Italian victory on penalties, after the match had finished 00 following extra time. On 28 June 2012, Barzagli continued his success in Euro 2012 by aiding Italy in a 21 victory against Germany. Italy were eventually defeated by 