Azzurrine beat Cyprus 11:0 and qualify for the next round

In the 8th minute, the scoring was opened by an own goal, in the 30th Marinelli scored and at the end of the first-half Mella made it 3-0. In the second-half, the goals came from Mascarello, Marinelli, Mella, Serturini, Pisani, Mellano. The goal now for Italy coach Sbardella is to win the group. The third game will be against the Netherlands: “We are happy that we have qualified and how the team played in the last two matches. The big challenge will be on Sunday, as we will play against the Netherlands. We are confident that we can win this group,” said Sbardella.
  Squad
 
Goalkeepers: Francesca Durante, Alessia Piazza (Rapid Lugano), Ilaria Toniolo;
Defenders: Lisa Boattin (Brescia Femminile), Sara Mella (Permac Vittorio Veneto), Nicole Peressotti, Elena Pisani, Alice Tortelli (Fiorentina Women’s FC), Marta Vergani (Real Meda);
Midfielders: Beatrice Abati (Femminile Inter Milano), Federica Cavicchia (Luzern), Marta Mascarello (Cuneo Calcio Femminile), Francesca Mellano (Musiello AC Saluzzo), Flaminia Simonetti (Res Roma);
Forwards: Valentina Bergamaschi (Rapid Lugano), Gloria Marinelli (Grifo Perugia), Martina Piemonte, Annamaria Serturini (Brescia Femminile), Valery Vigilucci (Fiorentina Women’s FC).
Staff: Head of delegation: Fiona May; Head coach: Enrico Maria Sbardella; Secretary: Sabrina Filacchione; Assistant manager: Elena Proserpio Marchetti; Goalkeeping coach: Claudio Del Ciello; Fitness coach: Simone Mangieri; Doctors: Priscilla Di Sette, Gabriele Bolle; Physiotherapist: Davide Baccoli; Warehouse worker: Angelo Lucantoni.   ]]>