Inzaghi, Rocchi, Alessandro Del Piero and Marco Materazzi all missed in the first half, while Cristiano Lucarelli squandered two opportunities after the break.
Pirlo also went close with a 54th-minute free kick but was denied by an excellent save by Faeroe Islands' goalkeeper Jakup Mikkelsen.
he Faeroe Islands team, which has only six professional players, never looked like scoring until it won its first corner of the match in the 75th, which induced a standing ovation from the 6,000-strong crowd.
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