Italy 3-0 Israel
Updated
Italy won: Italy 3-0 Israel in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA (Round 8) on Tue, 14 Oct 2025 at Bluenergy Stadium, Udine. Italy goals: Mateo Retegui 45'+2 (pen), Mateo Retegui 74', Gianluca Mancini 90'+3. Expected goals: 2.11-0.78. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Mateo Retegui (9.2).
Match report
Italy rout Israel 3-0
Italy swept aside Israel 3-0 at Bluenergy Stadium on Tuesday 14 October in the World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.
Mateo Retegui put Italy ahead from the penalty spot on 45+2' (1-0), added another on 74' (2-0) and Gianluca Mancini made it 3-0 on 90+3'.
Italy had 52% of the ball, shots were 16-8 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.11-0.78. Italy were the better side on chances, too.
Mateo Retegui (Italy) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 9,965. Referee: Clément Turpin.
Match stats
| Italy | Israel | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.11 | 0.78 |
| Total shots | 16 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 15 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 415 (87%) | 392 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 16 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
Lineups
Italy (3-5-2): Gianluigi Donnarumma, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Gianluca Mancini, Riccardo Calafiori, Andrea Cambiaso, Nicolo Barella, Manuel Locatelli, Sandro Tonali, Federico Dimarco, Mateo Retegui, Giacomo Raspadori
Israel (4-3-3): Omri Glazer, Eliazer Dasa, Or Blorian, Matan Baltaxa, Roy Revivo, Anan Khalaili, Oscar Gloukh, Eliel Peretz, Dan Biton, Tai Baribo, Manor Solomon
Key events
- 42' · Yellow card · Dan Biton (Israel)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Mateo Retegui (Italy)
- 46' · Substitution · Francesco Pio Esposito for Giacomo Raspadori (Italy)
- 72' · Substitution · Dor Turgeman for Tai Baribo (Israel)
- 72' · Substitution · Stav Turiel for Anan Khalaili (Israel)
- 74' · Goal · Mateo Retegui (Italy)
- 75' · Substitution · Mohammad Abu Fani for Eliel Peretz (Israel)
- 85' · Substitution · Leonardo Spinazzola for Andrea Cambiaso (Italy)
- 85' · Substitution · Bryan Cristante for Manuel Locatelli (Italy)
- 88' · Yellow card · Sandro Tonali (Italy)
- 89' · Substitution · Guy Mizrahi for Eliazer Dasa (Israel)
- 89' · Substitution · Yarden Shua for Manor Solomon (Israel)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Nicolo Cambiaghi for Mateo Retegui (Italy)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Roberto Piccoli for Sandro Tonali (Italy)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Gianluca Mancini (Italy)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Nicolo Barella (Italy)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Italy vs Israel?
Italy won, 3-0 (World Cup Qualifying · UEFA) on Tue, 14 Oct 2025.
When and where is Italy vs Israel?
Tue, 14 Oct 2025, 18:45 UTC at Bluenergy Stadium, Udine, World Cup Qualifying · UEFA.