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UEFA Nations League · Fri, 25 Sept 2026 ·

Italy vs Belgium — 0 - 2

Italy

Score 0 - 2

FTHT 0-1

Belgium

Stadio Olimpico · Referee: Daniel Siebert

Italy vs Belgium head-to-head record

Match report

Belgium win 2-0 at Italy

Belgium beat Italy 2-0 in UEFA Nations League (League A) matchday 1 on Friday, 25 September 2026 at Stadio Olimpico. Mika Godts (20') and Dodi Lukebakio (69') scored for Belgium. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Italy had 56% of the ball and 21 shots (6 on target) against Belgium’s 19 (8 on target). M. Godts (Belgium) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Italy 3rd in the League A Group A table on 3 points and Belgium 2nd on 3.

Form, table and head-to-head

Italy

3rd · 3 points · P 2 W 1 D 0 L 1

Form

Belgium

2nd · 3 points · P 2 W 1 D 0 L 1

Form

UEFA Nations League table around both teams
#TeamPGDPts
1France2+26
2Belgium2+13
3Italy2+13
4Türkiye2-40

Full UEFA Nations League table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Sun, 15 Nov 2026, Belgium – Italy

Full Italy vs Belgium head-to-head

Match events

  1. 20'goalMika GodtsAssist: Kevin De Bruyne
  2. 25'yellow cardNicolas RaskinYellow Card
  3. 29'yellow cardDiego MoreiraYellow Card
  4. 58'substitutionKevin De BruyneOff: Hans Vanaken
  5. 58'substitutionDiego MoreiraOff: Dodi Lukebakio
  6. 63'yellow cardGianluca ManciniYellow Card
  7. 65'substitutionDiego CoppolaOff: Giorgio Scalvini
  8. 65'substitutionPio EspositoOff: Daniel Maldini
  9. 65'substitutionAlessandro RomanoOff: Davide Frattesi
  10. 69'goalDodi LukebakioAssist: Charles De Ketelaere
  11. 74'substitutionNicolas RaskinOff: Romeo Lavia
  12. 80'yellow cardRomeo LaviaYellow Card
  13. 80'substitutionNicolò BarellaOff: Issa Doumbia
  14. 80'substitutionNicolo CambiaghiOff: Mohamed Alì Zoma
  15. 83'substitutionMika GodtsOff: Matias Fernandez-Pardo
  16. 83'substitutionCharles De KetelaereOff: Romelu Lukaku
  17. 89'yellow cardMatias Fernandez-PardoYellow Card
  18. 90+1'yellow cardDaniel MaldiniYellow Card
  19. 90+4'yellow cardGianluigi DonnarummaYellow Card
  20. 90+4'yellow cardRomelu LukakuYellow Card

Lineups

Italy

Formation 4-3-3 · Coach R. Mancini

Starting XI

  1. 1G. DonnarummaG
  2. 22G. Di LorenzoD
  3. 23G. ManciniD
  4. 6D. CoppolaD
  5. 5R. CalafioriD
  6. 18N. BarellaM
  7. 4A. RomanoM
  8. 8S. TonaliM
  9. 9M. KeanF
  10. 7F. EspositoF
  11. 21N. CambiaghiF

Substitutes

  1. 12M. CarnesecchiG
  2. 17M. ZomaF
  3. 3H. AhanorD
  4. 15I. DoumbiaM
  5. 16D. FrattesiM
  6. 2M. KayodeD
  7. 20D. MaldiniF
  8. 13R. MandragoraM
  9. 10G. RaspadoriF
  10. 19G. ScalviniD
  11. 11G. ScamaccaF
  12. 14G. VicarioG

Belgium

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach M. van Bommel

Starting XI

  1. 1S. LammensG
  2. 21T. CastagneD
  3. 15N. NgoyD
  4. 4B. MecheleD
  5. 5M. De CuyperD
  6. 8Y. TielemansM
  7. 23N. RaskinM
  8. 19Diego MoreiraM
  9. 7K. De BruyneM
  10. 10M. GodtsM
  11. 17C. De KetelaereF

Substitutes

  1. 22M. Fernandez-PardoF
  2. 16M. KeitaM
  3. 6R. LaviaM
  4. 9R. LukakuF
  5. 14D. LukebakioF
  6. 11L. OpendaF
  7. 18J. SeysD
  8. 3A. TheateD
  9. 20H. VanakenM
  10. 12M. VandevoordtG
  11. 2Z. DebastD
  12. 13J. De BusserG

Match statistics

  • 56%Possession44%
  • 21Total shots19
  • 6Shots on target8
  • 10Shots off target5
  • 5Blocked shots6
  • 14Shots inside the box11
  • 7Shots outside the box8
  • 4Corners8
  • 1Offsides0
  • 12Fouls11
  • 2Yellow cards4
  • 0Red cards0
  • 6Goalkeeper saves6
  • 590Passes464
  • 539Accurate passes408
  • 11Free Kicks11

Player statistics

Italy

Italy player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1G. DonnarummaG907.8
12M. CarnesecchiG00.0
14G. VicarioG00.0
2M. KayodeD00.0
3H. AhanorD00.0
5R. CalafioriD906.7
6D. CoppolaD656.8
19G. ScalviniD256.4
22G. Di LorenzoD906.5
23G. ManciniD906.1
4A. RomanoM656.5
8S. TonaliM906.3
13R. MandragoraM00.0
15I. DoumbiaM106.0
16D. FrattesiM256.2
18N. BarellaM807.0
7F. EspositoF656.6
9M. KeanF906.4
10G. RaspadoriF00.0
11G. ScamaccaF00.0
17M. ZomaF106.2
20D. MaldiniF256.3
21N. CambiaghiF807.2

Belgium

Belgium player statistics
PlayerMinRatingGA
1S. LammensG907.8
12M. VandevoordtG00.0
13J. De BusserG00.0
2Z. DebastD00.0
3A. TheateD00.0
4B. MecheleD907.4
5M. De CuyperD907.5
15N. NgoyD907.5
18J. SeysD00.0
21T. CastagneD907.4
6R. LaviaM166.6
7K. De BruyneM587.71
8Y. TielemansM906.5
10M. GodtsMTop rated838.21
16M. KeitaM00.0
19Diego MoreiraM586.9
20H. VanakenM327.0
23N. RaskinM746.7
9R. LukakuF66.5
11L. OpendaF00.0
14D. LukebakioF327.61
17C. De KetelaereF847.71
22M. Fernandez-PardoF76.3

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