FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Monday, June 9, 2025
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Italy WLLDL 2
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Mapei Stadium · 18,771 att.

Match Report

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Italy give sacked Spalletti winning sendoff against Moldova

Sacked Italy manager Luciano Spalletti bowed out with a victory after his side laboured to an uninspired 2-0 home win over Moldova in their World Cup qualification match on Monday thanks to goals from Giacomo Raspadori and Andrea Cambiaso.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
6
34.6
Possession
65.4
18
SHOTS
28
7
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
263
Accurate Passes
554
323
Passes
614
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
8
Accurate Crosses
9
15
Crosses
32
0.5
Cross %
0.3
51
Long Balls
44
20
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
12
9
Effective Tackles
2
11
Tackles
8
0.8
Tackle %
0.3
11
Interceptions
3
43
Effective Clearances
9
43
Clearances
9

Head to Head

ITA leads series 3-0

Lineups

ITA · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 21Alessandro BastoniCD
  3. 19Luca RanieriCD-L
  4. 22Giovanni Di LorenzoCD-R
  5. 8Sandro TonaliCM-L
  6. 16Davide FrattesiCM-R
  7. 6Samuele RicciAM
  8. 3Federico DimarcoLM
  9. 20Andrea CambiasoRM
  10. 9Mateo ReteguiF
  11. 10Giacomo RaspadoriRCF

MDA · 5-3-2

  1. 12Cristian AvramG
  2. 15Victor MudracCD
  3. 19Daniel DumbravanuCD-L
  4. 4Vladislav BabogloCD-R
  5. 2Oleg ReabciukLB
  6. 20Sergiu PlaticaRB
  7. 7Artur IonitaCM
  8. 18Stefan BodisteanCM-L
  9. 11Mihail CaimacovCM-R
  10. 17Virgiliu PostolachiCF-L
  11. 9Ion NicolaescuCF-R

Timeline

  1. 40' Goal! Italy 1, Moldova 0. Giacomo Raspadori (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, Italy. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Federico Dimarco.
  3. 45' Substitution, Italy. Nicolò Barella replaces Samuele Ricci.
  4. 50' Goal! Italy 2, Moldova 0. Andrea Cambiaso (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
  5. 58' Substitution, Moldova. Nichita Motpan replaces Stefan Bodisteanu because of an injury.
  6. 66' Substitution, Moldova. Victor Stîna replaces Mihail Caimacov.
  7. 66' Substitution, Moldova. Sergiu Perciun replaces Virgiliu Postolachi.
  8. 71' Ion Nicolaescu (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 71' Substitution, Italy. Lorenzo Lucca replaces Mateo Retegui.
  10. 72' Substitution, Moldova. Cristian Dros replaces Artur Ionita.
  11. 72' Substitution, Moldova. Vitalie Damascan replaces Ion Nicolaescu.
  12. 77' Substitution, Italy. Daniel Maldini replaces Giacomo Raspadori.
  13. 83' Substitution, Italy. Diego Coppola replaces Luca Ranieri because of an injury.
  14. 85' Davide Frattesi (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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