UEFA Nations League Third Place: Result ITALY 2 – 1 BELGIUM, Sunday 10 October 2021

Italian National Team, UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE

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40% Ball Possession ITALY and60 % Ball Possession BELGIUM

Italy 2 – 1 Belgium

.47′ Nicolò Barella                         86′ Charles De Ketelaere
65′ Domenico Berardi (pen)
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Italy win the UEFA Nations League Third Place Match defeating Belgium on Sunday 10 October 2021 at the Juventus Stadium in Turin, Italy.   Italy Head Coach Roberto Mancini  restart a new Serie after Spain stopped their 37 consecutive unbeaten games.  Well done Italy!  This is the 24th match between Italy and Belgium in all competitions with Stats showing: Italy 16 wins, 4 draws, and Belgium 4 wins.  It’s a great feeling to return to the winning path. The Azzurri were applauded off the pitch by the fans and encouraging chants for goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.


Italy opening the score in the 47th minute. It is Nicolò Barella to defeat Belgium goalkeeper Courtois with a right footed shot to the center following a corner conceded by Jan Vertonghen. This is Barella’s 7th goal with Italy and the 100th goal of the Mancini Era.

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Italy increasing the score in the 65th minute. Domenico Berardi converting a penalty with a left footed shot. The penalty is conceded by Timothy Castagne after a foul on Federico Chiesa.

Belgium shortening the distance in the 86th minute. It is Charles De Ketelaere to defeat Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Kevin De Bruyne following a fast break.

✅ 🇮🇹 Italy vs Belgium 🇧🇪  Stats Before the game.      Italy and Belgium have already played in Turin, on the occasion of the first ever match between the two national teams, in a friendly match back in May 1913 (1-0 thanks to the only goal scored by Guido Ara).   The last time that Italy and Belgium met on Italian soil was in May 2008 (3-1 in favor of the Azzurri). In general, there are 12 precedents played in Italy between the two national teams: Italy 7 wins, 4 draws, and Belgium 1 win.

 🇮🇹 👉 Lineup ITALIA (4-3-3): Donnarumma; Di Lorenzo, Acerbi, Bastoni, Emerson; Barella, Locatelli, Pellegrini; Berardi, Raspadori, Chiesa.

 🇧🇪  👉 Lineup Belgium (3-4-2-1): Courtois; Alderweireld, Denayer, Vertonghen; Saelemaekers, Witsel, Tielemans, Castagne; Vanaken, Carrasco; Batshuayi.

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👉 🇮🇹 Italy vs Belgium 🇧🇪 Match Officials

Serbian Referee Srdjan Jovanović will be assisted by Assistant Referee 1: Uroš Stojković (SRB) and Assistant Referee 2: Milan Mihajlović (SRB). The Fourth Official will be Novak Simović (SRB). The VAR will be Marco Fritz (GER). The AVAR 1 will be Christopher Kavanagh (ENG), AVAR 2: Lee Betts (ENG), and AVAR 3: Pol van Boekel (NED). The Referee Observer will be Carlos Velasco Carballo (ESP).

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Sports Events Tickets UEFA Nations League
Third Place

Italy 2 – 1 Belgium
Sunday 10 October 2021
Juventus Stadium
Turin, Italy

15:00

Referee: Srdjan Jovanović (SRB)
Assistant Referee 1: Uroš Stojković (SRB)
Assistant Referee 2: Milan Mihajlović (SRB)
Fourth Official: Novak Simović (SRB)
VAR: Marco Fritz (GER)
AVAR 1: Christopher Kavanagh (ENG)
AVAR 2: Lee Betts (ENG)
AVAR 3: Pol van Boekel (NED)
Referee Observer: Carlos Velasco Carballo (ESP)

Goals: .47′ Nicolò Barella (I), 65′ Domenico Berardi (pen)(I),  86′ Charles De Ketelaere (B)

👉  Official Lineups – formations – tabellino:

 🇮🇹 👉 Lineup ITALIA (4-3-3): Donnarumma; Di Lorenzo, Acerbi, Bastoni, Emerson Palmieri; Pellegrini (70′ Jorginho), Locatelli, Barella (70′ Cristante); Chiesa (90′ Bernardeschi), Raspadori (65′ Kean), Berardi (90′ Insigne).

Subs: Sirigu, Meret, Chiellini, Verratti, Dimarco

Head Coach: Roberto Mancini.

 🇧🇪  👉 Lineup Belgium (3-4-2-1): Courtois; Alderweireld, Denayer, Vertonghen, Castagne; Witsel, Tielemans (59′ De Bruyne); Carrasco (89′ Trossard), Vanaken, Saelemaekers (59′ De Ketelaere); Batshuayi.

Subs: Mignolet, Casteel, Boyata, Lukebakio, Theate, Dendoncker

Head Coach: Martinez.