| Italy vs Spain | |
| SCHEDULE |
TIME
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Match:
| Italy vs Spain
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Tournament:
| UEFA Nations League A Championship Playoff- Semi-Final |
Date:
| Thu, Oct 7 2021 |
| Time: | 12:15 midnight Indian time
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Stadium:
| San Siro |
ADVERTISEMENT
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| Match Finished | |
Spain | 2 - 1 | Italy | |
Lineup
| Italy
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Italy XI: Donnarumma; Di Lorenzo, Bonucci, Bastoni, Emerson; Barella, Jorginho, Verratti; Chiesa, Insigne, Bernardeschi. | |
Lineup | Spain
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Spain XI: Unai Simón; Azpilicueta, Laporte, Pau Torres, Marcos Alonso; Koke, Busquets, Gavi; Sarabia, Ferrán Torres, Oyarzabal. | |
Match Preview | |
Italy will face Spain at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza for the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League semifinal match, Thursday (07/10/2021) at 12:15 midnight Indian time.
Italy qualified for the semifinals after finishing as champions of Group 1 League A with a collection of 12 points. Gli Azzurri beat the Netherlands who sit in the second position with a collection of 11 points.
Meanwhile, Spain qualified for the semifinals after finishing as champions of Group 4 League A with a collection of 11 points. La Furia Roja was able to outperform Germany, who finished runner-up with a collection of 9 points.
Italy itself is in very good condition ahead of this match. Roberto Mancini's troops are recorded unbeaten even in their last 37 matches (W30 D7 L0). Finally, they won a landslide victory 5-0 over Lithuania in the 2022 world cup qualifiers through goals from Moise Kean (2), Edgaras Utkus (og), Giacomo Raspadori, and Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
On the other hand, Spain is also in good shape ahead of this match. Spain has always been able to win its last 2 matches, namely against Georgia with a score of 4-0 and against Kosovo with a score of 2-0.
Italy and Spain recently met in the semifinal match of EURO 2020 at Wembley Stadium. In that match, Italy was able to beat Spain with a score of 4-2 on penalties. Italy also managed to come out as champions in the EURO 2020 event after beating England in the final.