Italy 2-0 Northern Ireland in the WC Qualification Europe at Gewiss Stadium, Bergamo on 26 March 2026. Scorers: Sandro Tonali, Moise Kean for Italy.
Italy 2-0 Northern Ireland in the WC Qualification Europe on Thursday 26 March 2026 at Gewiss Stadium. Scorers: Sandro Tonali, Moise Kean for Italy.
Italy vs Northern Ireland was played at Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, the home ground of Italy.
Italy's last five results read W W W W L (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.
Northern Ireland's last five results read L W L L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.
Pio Esposito leads Italy with 6 goals across their last 10 games.
Dan Ballard leads Northern Ireland with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.
Danny Desmond Makkelie refereed Italy vs Northern Ireland, averaging 24.0 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game this season.
| Stat | Italy | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 63% | 37% |
| Shots | 19 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Corners | 12 | 3 |
| Fouls | 11 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Tackles | 10 | 17 |
| Passes | 504 | 311 |
Italy: S. Tonali 56', M. Kean 80'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2 | 16 of 54 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 35 of 54 |
| Shots | 17.5 | 5 of 54 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 of 54 |
| Fouls | 16.5 | 6 of 54 |
| Tackles | 14 | 28 of 54 |
| Passes | 543 | 14 of 54 |
| Corners | 3 | 35 of 54 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 31 of 54 |
| Goals against | 0 | 2 of 54 |
| Shots | 11 | 34 of 54 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 30 of 54 |
| Fouls | 14.5 | 12 of 54 |
| Tackles | 13.5 | 34 of 54 |
| Passes | 340.5 | 47 of 54 |
| Corners | 2 | 49 of 54 |