What are the best Italy Bet Builder picks for the next match?

Our model surfaces the top picks across Italy's eight Bet Builder stats - Shots, SOT, Tackles, Fouls, Goals, Assists, Fouls Drawn and Yellow Cards - and ranks them by hit rate vs France. Current top pick: Nicolò Barella (Tackles). See the Best Bet Builder Picks module above for the full list, with Bet365 odds where priced.

Italy Stats 2026 - Recent Form & Bet Builder Picks

Italy have played 8 games in 2026 across every competition and are currently 2nd in the UEFA Nations League, with recent form reading D L W D W. They are averaging 1.6 goals per game this year while conceding 0.8. With 46.9% average possession and 456.8 passes per game, Italy are one of the balanced sides at international level.

Italy attacking stats: 2026

Italy are generating 14.6 shots per game in 2026, with 4.9 on target - a shot accuracy of 33.6%. They have scored in 75% of games in 2026, with over 2.5 goals (either team) occurring in 25% of matches. Both teams have scored in 50% of Italy's games, and they have kept 38% clean sheets.

Italy defensive stats: 2026

Defensively, Italy average 15.4 tackles and 12.1 fouls committed per game. They pick up 2 yellow cards per match on average - use the stat breakdown pages in the left sidebar to explore which players are driving those numbers. Italy's goals against average of 0.8 per game is among the best in the division.

Italy stats for betting and bet builders

Italy's season averages provide a useful baseline across several popular bet builder markets. At 4.9 corners per game, corner total lines are worth assessing against the opposition average. Their 25% over 2.5 goals rate and 50% BTTS rate give context for goals markets. For player-level markets - tackles, shots, fouls, yellow cards - use the individual stat pages linked in the sidebar to find per-player averages and game-by-game frequency data ahead of Italy's next fixture against France on 12.11.2026.

Italy home vs away splits: 2026

Italy's home and away form has been consistent so far in 2026. Across 3 home games they've averaged 1.67 goals scored and 1 conceded per match, with both teams scoring in 33% of fixtures. On the road, they've averaged 1.6 scored and 0.6 conceded across 5 away games. Use the Home / Away filter above the stat table to drill into player-level splits for Bet Builder markets that move with venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many goals does Italy score per game in 2026?

Italy average 1.6 goals per game in 2026 across 8 matches, conceding 0.8 per game.

What is Italy's form in 2026?

Italy's last five results are D L W D W. They are currently 2nd in the UEFA Nations League after 8 games this year.

How many shots does Italy have per game?

Italy average 14.6 shots per game in 2026, with 4.9 on target - a shot accuracy of 33.6%.

What are Italy's stats for bet builders?

Italy average 4.9 corners, 15.4 tackles, 12.1 fouls and 2 yellow cards per game in 2026. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 25% of their games in 2026, BTTS in 50%. Use the stat breakdown pages in the sidebar for player-level averages across each market.

How does Italy perform at home vs away in 2026?

Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Italy's stats split by venue across all categories in 2026.

Italy Best Bet Builder Picks vs France

Italy record 2026: overall, home and away

Scope	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	BTTS %	Over 2.5 %	Clean sheet %
Overall	8	5	2	1	13	6	+7	17	2.13	50%	25%	38%
Home	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	6	2	33%	33%	33%
Away	5	3	2	0	8	3	+5	11	2.2	60%	20%	40%

Italy results 2026, every competition

Date	Competition	Opponent	H/A	Score
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Northern Ireland	H	2-0 (W)
31 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Bosnia and Herzegovina	A	1-1 (D)
3 Jun	Friendly International	Luxembourg	A	1-0 (W)
7 Jun	Friendly International	Greece	A	1-0 (W)
25 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Belgium	H	0-2 (L)
28 Sep	UEFA Nations League	Turkey	A	4-1 (W)
2 Oct	UEFA Nations League	France	A	1-1 (D)
5 Oct	UEFA Nations League	Turkey	H	3-1 (W)
12 Nov	UEFA Nations League	France	H	TBC
15 Nov	UEFA Nations League	Belgium	A	TBC

Italy players with the most goals 2026

#	Player	Position	Goals	Apps	Per game
1	Pio Esposito	attacker	4	8	0.5
2	Moise Kean	attacker	2	4	0.5
3	Alessandro Bastoni	defender	2	5	0.4
4	Gianluca Scamacca	attacker	1	3	0.33
5	Davide Frattesi	midfielder	1	5	0.2

Italy players with the most assists 2026

#	Player	Position	Assists	Apps	Per game
1	Nicolò Barella	midfielder	2	5	0.4
2	Sandro Tonali	midfielder	2	6	0.33
3	Matteo Ruggeri	defender	1	2	0.5
4	Pio Esposito	attacker	1	8	0.13
5	Michael Kayode	defender	1	3	0.33

Italy players with the most shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Shots	Apps	Per game
1	Pio Esposito	attacker	17	8	2.13
2	Moise Kean	attacker	15	4	3.75
3	Sandro Tonali	midfielder	10	6	1.67
4	Alessandro Bastoni	defender	7	5	1.4
5	Riccardo Calafiori	defender	6	5	1.2

Italy players with the most shots on target 2026

#	Player	Position	Shots on target	Apps	Per game
1	Pio Esposito	attacker	11	8	1.38
2	Moise Kean	attacker	7	4	1.75
3	Michael Kayode	defender	3	3	1
4	Alessandro Bastoni	defender	2	5	0.4
5	Mateo Retegui	attacker	2	2	1

Italy players with the most fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Fouls	Apps	Per game
1	Alessandro Bastoni	defender	11	5	2.2
2	Pio Esposito	attacker	9	8	1.13
3	Sandro Tonali	midfielder	7	6	1.17
4	Nicolò Cambiaghi	attacker	5	2	2.5
5	Nicolò Fagioli	midfielder	4	2	2

Italy players with the most tackles 2026

#	Player	Position	Tackles	Apps	Per game
1	Riccardo Calafiori	defender	10	5	2
2	Cher Ndour	midfielder	9	2	4.5
3	Davide Frattesi	midfielder	8	5	1.6
4	Nicolò Barella	midfielder	7	5	1.4
5	Manuel Locatelli	midfielder	6	2	3

Italy players with the most fouls drawn 2026

#	Player	Position	Fouls drawn	Apps	Per game
1	Pio Esposito	attacker	17	8	2.13
2	Moise Kean	attacker	6	4	1.5
3	Davide Frattesi	midfielder	6	5	1.2
4	Sandro Tonali	midfielder	5	6	0.83
5	Nicolò Barella	midfielder	4	5	0.8

Italy players with the most yellow cards 2026

#	Player	Position	Yellow cards	Apps	Per game
1	Gianluigi Donnarumma	goalkeeper	2	8	0.25
2	Alessandro Bastoni	defender	2	5	0.4
3	Gianluca Scamacca	attacker	1	3	0.33
4	Gianluca Mancini	defender	1	4	0.25
5	Moise Kean	attacker	1	4	0.25

Italy players with the most key passes 2026

#	Player	Position	Key passes	Apps	Per game
1	Pio Esposito	attacker	10	8	1.25
2	Nicolò Barella	midfielder	7	5	1.4
3	Nicolò Cambiaghi	attacker	5	2	2.5
4	Davide Bartesaghi	defender	5	2	2.5
5	Federico Dimarco	defender	4	2	2