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66% Ball Possession ITALY and 34% Ball Possession NORTHERN IRELAND
Italy 2 – 0 Northern Ireland
14′ Domenico Berardi
38′ Ciro Immobile
Italy defeating Northern Ireland winning the FIFA World Cup Qualifying Matchday 1 on Thursday 25 March 2021 at the Ennio Tardini Stadium. Italy extending their unbeaten record reaching 23 with 16 wins and 7 draws. Highlight of the match including Leonardo Bonuccing making his 100th appearance with the Italian team.
Italy with a positive result and the victory giving a boost to the morale of the team ahead of Matchday 2 away game against Bulgaria on Sunday 28 March. Italy in Group C is with 3 points and a positive goal difference of +2. Italy and Switzerland having 3 points each. Well done for the Italian National team, an outstanding ovation! Bulgaria defeated by Switzerland with a 1-3.
The situation in Group C after MD1 📊#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/mlmY4embKk
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
A moment of silence before the game in honor of Pietro Anastasi, Mauro Bellugi, Mario Corso, Pierino Prati and Paolo Rossi.
A moment of silence to remember Pietro Anastasi, Mauro Bellugi, Mario Corso, Pierino Prati and Paolo Rossi.#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/Tc3ot4237h
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Italy opening the score in the 14th minute. Forward Domenico Beradi defeating Northern Ireland goalkeeper with a left footed shot to the top right corner. The assist is by Alessandro Florenzi.
#WCQ 🌍
⏱️ 14′ – #Berardi opens the scoring for Italy!!! 💥⚽#ITANIR 1-0#Azzurri #VivoAzzurro 🇮🇹 pic.twitter.com/NkiNnaQI0q
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
#Berardi doing the business ⚽😎#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/iL6ZN9I6eT
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Way to go for Berardi being the first player to score in three consecutive games in the Roberto Mancini’s Era!!
The first player to score in three consecutive games in the #Mancini era! 📊🤓#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/4YDs6JKlst
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Italy increasing the score for the 2-0 in the 38th minute. King “Lazio” forward Ciro Immobile scoring with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by forward Lorenzo Insigne.
Ciro #Immobile‘s goal through the Vivo Azzurro Cam 📹⚽#Azzurri #ITANIR #VivoAzzurro @ciroimmobile pic.twitter.com/oO5ciP3iFZ
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 27, 2021
#WCQ 🌍
⏱️ 38′ – Ciro #Immobile doubles our lead with a brilliant strike 🚀🎯#ITANIR 2-0#Azzurri #VivoAzzurro 🇮🇹 pic.twitter.com/nSS5qYrQLc
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Ciro is back with a bang 💥🤩#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/MrNtXtW3LT
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
💯 ITALY CAPS! 🇮🇹@bonucci_leo19 is only the eighth player to reach this milestone 👏💙#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/wupHQdsYXK
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
15 – Roberto #Mancini is one among the three managers to stay unbeaten in his first 15 home matches with #Italy, after Enzo Bearzot and Marcello Lippi. Elite.#ItaliaIrlandadelNord pic.twitter.com/0hzpOi84zs
— OptaPaolo (@OptaPaolo) March 25, 2021
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The dressing room is ready for the #Azzurri! 💙📸#ITANIR #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/8jmLLNg7Bk
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Italy lineup against Northern Ireland
Our line-up for tonight’s game 📋💪#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/pPyLWMmLMk
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
FORZA AZZURRI!!!! 💙🇮🇹#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/DwmsGlI6th
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Daniele #DeRossi overseeing the troops 💪👀#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/1fXfyCA50h
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Italy and AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma
Gigio! 😍🧤#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/NoSCrRmPis
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
#WCQ 🌍
⏱️ 1′ – Away we go! World Cup qualifying starts here! 💪🍀#ITANIR 0-0#Azzurri #VivoAzzurro 🇮🇹 pic.twitter.com/KXAXYONGXj
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
Midfield maestros ✨#ITANIR #WCQ #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/gcWGR78J5R
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@azzurri) March 25, 2021
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👉Result Italy 2-0 Northern Ireland
👏 Berardi first player to score in 3 consecutive games in the #Mancini era
👉Leonardo Bonucci 100th appearance
⚽️Goals: 14′ Domenico Berardi, 38′ Immobile
✍️Ball Possession: 66% Italy and 34% Northern Ireland
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— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) March 25, 2021
FIFA World Cup Qualifying
Matchday 1
Italy 2 – 0 Northern Ireland
Thursday 25 March 2021
Ennio Tardini Stadium
Parma, Italy
20:45
Referee: Ali Palabiyik (TUR)
Assistant Referee 1: Kerem Ersoy (TUR)
Assistant Referee 2: Serkan Olguncan (TUR)
Fourth Official: Halis Özkahya (TUR)
Referee Assessor: Sandor Piller (HUN)
Goals: 14′ Domenico Berardi, 38′ Ciro Immobile
Official lineups – formations – tabellino: