2023-11-18 06:46:28
Former Champion Euro 2020 Italy You can breathe a big sigh of relief. When victory over North Macedonia They lost 5-2 on Friday. This puts them in a comfortable enough situation to advance to the finals. Euro 2024 From just asking for a draw with Ukraine In the final match, that was enough.
The Azzurri, as Luciano Spalletti’s team, is under the watchful eye of all sides following losing 2 of the first 6 matches of the previous Euro 2024 qualifiers and circumstances have forced them to make Got at least 4 points from the last 2 games with North Macedonia and Ukraine
However, in the opening Stadio Olimpico Rome takes on North Macedonia. who had previously knocked them out of the 2022 World Cup qualifying round, there were no duplicate problems at all.
Federico Chiesa scored 2 goals alone in the 41st and 45+2 minutes, the others were the work of Matteo Darmian 17th, Giacomo Raspadori 81st and Ste. Van El Shaarawy, 90+3, while the visiting team got two goals from Yani Atanasov as well, 52 and 74. In the first half, Jorginho missed a penalty shot and saved the goalkeeper. Visiting team as well
The win moves Italy up to 13 points, level with Ukraine, and sets up a decisive group game once morest Ukraine at Leverkusen’s Bi Arena next Monday. They can ask for a draw on all scores to be tied on 14 points. and Italy will win the direct head-to-head result (win 2-1 and draw).
However, Italy still cannot lose the game once morest Ukraine. If they lose, the case will be overturned immediately, with Ukraine increasing their points to 16 points and automatically advancing to the next round, leaving Italy only to continue in the play-off round.
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