Italy beats Israel in a thrilling match
Budapest, Hungary – Italy achieved a resounding victory over Israel by 3-1 in an exciting UEFA Nations League match played at the Bozsik Aréna stadium. The match was marked by Italian effectiveness and by the tireless fight of Israel, who managed to score a consolation goal in the final minutes.
Italy started dominating the match and opened the scoring in the 38th minute with a goal from Davide Frattesi, assisted by Federico Dimarco. The second half continued with the same trend, and the “Azzurri” extended the lead in the 62nd minute thanks to a goal from Moise Kean, who received an assist from Gianluca Raspadori.
Israel tried to react and make adjustments on the field, but the Italian defense proved to be solid. However, the visitors found their reward for their efforts in the 90th minute, when Moanes Abu Fani scored the consolation goal for his team, assisted by Raz Shlomo.
Despite Israel’s goal, Italy’s victory was never in doubt. Possession dominance and attacking sharpness were decisive factors for the Italian triumph.
Statistics:
* Italy: 55% possession, 12 shots (6 on target, 5 off target), 2 corners, 10 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards.
* Israel: 45% possession, 7 shots (2 on target, 2 off target), 3 corners, 10 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Match Details:
* Date: September 9, 2024
* City: Budapest
* Stadium: Bozsik Aréna
* Referee: Ivan Kružliak, Slovakia
* League: UEFA Nations League
* Season: 2024
* Round: League A – 2
* Country: World
Substitutions israel: at minute 46 M. Jaber came in and N. Lavi went out., at minute 46 O. Gloukh came in and A. Khalaili went out., at minute 67 M. Abu Fani came in and G. Kanichowsky went out., at minute 67 R. Safuri came in and D. Peretz went out., at minute 78 D. David came in and L. Abada went out.
Substitutions italy: at minute 64 M. Brescianini came in and G. Raspadori went out., at minute 64 A. Cambiaso came in and R. Bellanova went out., at minute 71 D. Udogie came in and F. Dimarco went out., at minute 86 M. Retegui came in and M. Kean went out., at minute 86 M. Zaccagni came in and S. Ricci went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Israel
Italy
Titulares:
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