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71% Ball Possession ITALY and 29% Ball Possession ARMENIA
Italy 9 – 1 Armenia 
8′ Ciro Immobile 79′ Edgar Babayan
9′ Nicolò Zaniolo
29′ Nicolò Barella
33′ Ciro Immobile
64′ Nicolò Zaniolo
72′ Alessio Romagnoli
75′ Jorginho (pen)
77′ Riccardo Orsolini
81′ Federico Chiesa
Italy ending the qualification in grand style winning their last EURO 2020 Qualifier Matchday 10 game against on Monday 18 November 2019 at the Renzo Barbera Stadium in Palermo, Italy. Italy qualified with 3 games to spare and the last match was just a spectacular way to say “Here, we are, the new Italy.” Italy delighting the fans in Palermo with a mega goleada, a display of goals winning 9-1. Italy kept the first position in Group J with a perfect score of 30 winning all 10 games.
The “Mancini” New Italian team is just delighting the fans showing their determination to be a strong contender to win the UEFA EURO 2020. Surely, Mancini is delivering results and enchanting the fans. Italy dominating with 71% ball possession compared to Armenia with 29%. Italy dominated leaving no hope for Armenia.
Italy opening the score in the 8th minute. It is “King Ciro Immobile” to defeat Armenia goalkeeper Aram Airapetyan with a headed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Federico Chiesa with a cross.
Italy is giving a party at the Renzo Barbera Stadium. The second goal arrives in the 9th minute, just one minute after the opening goal. It is spectacular!
Do you wanted more goals? Well, there it is the third goal in the 29th minute by Nicolò Barella.
Surely, there is a new leader in the Italian team. Yep, Lazio forward Ciro Immobile! Immobile who is the top Serie A scorer up to Week 12, it is rocking big time with the Azzurri scoring now his second goal to make it Italy 4 – 0 Armenia.
Pouring goals at the Barbera!!!!! Italy scoring the 5th goal in the 68th minute. It is Nicolò Zaniolo to deliver a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Jorginho. Wow, Zaniolo with two goals in this game…. just awesome, so many positive signs for the new Italy!!!
Italy is just rocking scoring a half dozen goal!!!!!! In the 72nd minute, Alessio Romagnoli scoring with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner following a corner conceded by Hovhannes Hambardzumyan.
A brilliant goal and the party is just spectacular. In the 78th minute, Riccardo Orsolini scoring his debut goal with the Italian team and it is via a headed shot in the bottom left corner. The asssist is by Federico Chiesa with a cross.
Armenia scoring the honor goal in the 79th minute. It is Edgar Babayan to defeat Italy goalkeeper with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
Federico Chiesa sealing the match for the Italian team! Chiesa scoring the 9th goal of the match for the Azzurri with a headed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Riccardo Orsolini with a cross.
👉 European Qualifiers Group J Standing after Matchday 10
| National teams |
Played |
Won |
Draws |
Lost |
For |
Against |
Goal difference |
Points |
| ✅ Italy |
10 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
37 |
4 |
33 |
30 |
| Finland |
10 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
16 |
10 |
6 |
18 |
| Greece |
10 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
14 |
-2 |
14 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
10 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
20 |
17 |
3 |
13 |
| Armenia |
10 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
14 |
25 |
-11 |
10 |
| Liechtenstein |
10 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
31 |
-29 |
2 |
Here is ITALY official starting lineup – formation by Head Coach Roberto Mancini:
ITALIA (4-3-3): Salvatore Sirigu; Di Lorenzo, Romagnoli, Bonucci Biraghi; Barella, Jorginho, Tonali; Chiesa, Ciro Immobile, Zaniolo.
ARMENIA (5-4-1): Airapetyan; Hambartsumyan, Haroyan, Calisir, Ishkhanyan, Hovhannisyan; Babayan, Grigoryan, Edigaryan, Barseghyan; Karapetian.
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UEFA 2020 European Qualifiers
Qualifying Round – Group J
Matchday 10
Italy 9 – 1 Armenia
Monday 18 November 2019
Renzo Barbera Stadium
Palermo, Italy
20:45
Referee: Tiago Martins (POR)
Assistant referees: Luis Campos (POR) and Pedro Almeida (POR)
Fourth official:Antonio Emanuel Carvalho Nobre (POR)
Goals: 8′ Ciro Immobile (I), 9′ Nicolò Zaniolo (I), 29′ Nicolò Barella (I), 33′ Ciro Immobile (I), 64′ Nicolò Zaniolo (I), 72′ Alessio Romagnoli (I), 75′ Jorginho (I) (pen), 77′ Riccardo Orsolini (I), 79′ Edgar Babayan (A), 81′ Federico Chiesa (I),
Official lineups – formations:
ITALIA (4-3-3): Salvatore Sirigu; Di Lorenzo, Romagnoli, Bonucci Biraghi; Barella, Jorginho, Tonali; Chiesa, Ciro Immobile, Zaniolo.
Subs: Meret, Donnarumma G., Castrovilli, Izzo, Florenzi, Belotti, Insigne, Acerbi, Mandragora, Bernardeschi, El Shaarawy, Orsolini.
Head Coach: Roberto Mancini
ARMENIA (5-4-1): Airapetyan; Hambartsumyan, Haroyan, Calisir, Ishkhanyan, Hovhannisyan; Babayan, Grigoryan, Edigaryan, Barseghyan; Karapetian.
Subs: Beglaryan, Kasparov, Voskanyan, Manucharyan, Avetisyan, Daniielian, Sarkisov, Hovhannisyan, Vardanyan, Harutyunyan, Simonyan.
Head Coach: Khashmanyan
