Israel 4-5 Italy
Updated
Italy won: Israel 4-5 Italy in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA (Round 6) on Mon, 8 Sept 2025 at Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen. Israel goals: Manuel Locatelli 16' (og), Dor Peretz 52', Alessandro Bastoni 87' (og), Dor Peretz 89'. Italy goals: Moise Kean 40', Moise Kean 54', Matteo Politano 58', Giacomo Raspadori 81', Sandro Tonali 90'+1. Expected goals: 1.54-1.85. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Mateo Retegui (9.4).
Match report
Italy beat Israel 5-4
Italy came from behind to beat Israel 5-4 away from home at Nagyerdei Stadion on Monday 8 September in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.
An own goal by Manuel Locatelli put Israel ahead on 16' (1-0), Moise Kean levelled for Italy on 40' (1-1), Dor Peretz restored Israel's lead on 52' (2-1), Moise Kean levelled for Italy on 54' (2-2), Matteo Politano restored Italy's lead on 58' (2-3), Giacomo Raspadori made it 2-4 on 81', an own goal by Alessandro Bastoni pulled one back for Israel on 87' (3-4), Dor Peretz levelled for Israel on 89' (4-4) and Sandro Tonali restored Italy's lead on 90+1' (4-5).
Sandro Tonali's 90+1' strike proved decisive.
Israel had 46% of the ball, shots were 11-17 (7-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.54-1.85.
Mateo Retegui (Italy) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 2,540. Referee: Slavko Vinčić.
Match stats
| Israel | Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.54 | 1.85 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 36 |
| Big chances | 4 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 294 (82%) | 328 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 13 |
Lineups
Israel (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz, Eliazer Dasa, Idan Nachmias, Stav Lemkin, Roy Revivo, Eliel Peretz, Dor Peretz, Anan Khalaili, Oscar Gloukh, Manor Solomon, Dan Biton
Italy (4-4-2): Gianluigi Donnarumma, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Gianluca Mancini, Alessandro Bastoni, Federico Dimarco, Matteo Politano, Sandro Tonali, Manuel Locatelli, Nicolo Barella, Moise Kean, Mateo Retegui
Key events
- 9' · Substitution · Raz Shlomo for Stav Lemkin (Israel)
- 16' · Goal · Manuel Locatelli (Israel)
- 40' · Goal · Moise Kean (Italy)
- 52' · Goal · Dor Peretz (Israel)
- 54' · Goal · Moise Kean (Italy)
- 58' · Goal · Matteo Politano (Italy)
- 66' · Substitution · Sagiv Yehezkel for Eliazer Dasa (Israel)
- 66' · Substitution · Tai Baribo for Anan Khalaili (Israel)
- 66' · Substitution · Guy Mizrahi for Dan Biton (Israel)
- 68' · Substitution · Riccardo Orsolini for Matteo Politano (Italy)
- 68' · Substitution · Davide Frattesi for Nicolo Barella (Italy)
- 78' · Substitution · Andrea Cambiaso for Federico Dimarco (Italy)
- 78' · Substitution · Giacomo Raspadori for Moise Kean (Italy)
- 81' · Goal · Giacomo Raspadori (Italy)
- 87' · Substitution · Daniel Maldini for Mateo Retegui (Italy)
- 87' · Goal · Alessandro Bastoni (Israel)
- 88' · Substitution · Dor Turgeman for Raz Shlomo (Israel)
- 89' · Goal · Dor Peretz (Israel)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Sandro Tonali (Italy)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Israel vs Italy?
Italy won, 4-5 (World Cup Qualifying · UEFA) on Mon, 8 Sept 2025.
When and where is Israel vs Italy?
Mon, 8 Sept 2025, 18:45 UTC at Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen, World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.