Malta v Italy, 26 March 2023

Score2-0 to Italy
RefereeGeorgi Kabakov
CompetitionUEFA European Championship Qualifying group C
VenueNational Stadium, Ta'Qali
Attendance16,015
Kick-off: 8.45pm local

0  Malta

Manager: Michele Marcolini

2  Italy

Manager: Roberto Mancini

Goals:

Goals:

Mateo Retegui 15 G
Matthew Guillaumier own goal 27 OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Henry Bonello
Defender Ferdinando Apap
Defender Steve Borg (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Cain Attard
Midfielder Juan Corbalan
Midfielder Matthew Guillaumier
Midfielder Nikolai Muscat
Midfielder Yannick Yankam
Midfielder/Forward Joseph Mbong
Forward Jodi Jones

Starting lineup:

Gianluigi Donnarumma Goalkeeper (captain)
Emerson Defender
Giorgio Scalvini Defender
Bryan Cristante Midfielder
Matteo Pessina Midfielder
Sandro Tonali Midfielder
Wilfried Gnonto Midfielder/Forward
Matteo Politano Midfielder/Forward
Mateo Retegui Forward

Substitutions:

Zach Muscat for Cain Attard 64
Kyrian Nwoko for Alexander Satariano 64
Shaun Dimech for Jodi Jones 76
Teddy Teuma for Nikolai Muscat 76
James Brown for Ferdinando Apap 83

Substitutions:

Vincenzo Grifo for Wilfried Gnonto 22
Matteo Darmian for Giovanni Di Lorenzo 46
Gianluca Scamacca for Mateo Retegui 66
Marco Verratti for Sandro Tonali 67
Rafael Tolói for Giorgio Scalvini 83

Cards:

Cards:

Giovanni Di Lorenzo 36 Y
Giorgio Scalvini 54 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cain Formosa
Goalkeeper Matthew Grech
Defender James Brown
Defender Karl Micallef
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Camenzuli
Defender/Midfielder Zach Muscat
Midfielder Bjorn Kristensen
Midfielder Kyrian Nwoko
Midfielder Brandon Paiber
Midfielder Teddy Teuma
Midfielder/Forward Shaun Dimech
Forward Paul Mbong

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi
Goalkeeper Alex Meret
Defender Francesco Acerbi
Defender Matteo Darmian
Defender Rafael Tolói
Defender/Midfielder Leonardo Spinazzola
Midfielder Davide Frattesi
Midfielder Vincenzo Grifo
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Marco Verratti

0  Malta

Manager: Michele Marcolini

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Henry Bonello
Defender Ferdinando Apap
Defender Steve Borg (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Cain Attard
Midfielder Juan Corbalan
Midfielder Matthew Guillaumier
Midfielder Nikolai Muscat
Midfielder Yannick Yankam
Midfielder/Forward Joseph Mbong
Forward Jodi Jones

Substitutions:

Zach Muscat for Cain Attard 64
Kyrian Nwoko for Alexander Satariano 64
Shaun Dimech for Jodi Jones 76
Teddy Teuma for Nikolai Muscat 76
James Brown for Ferdinando Apap 83

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cain Formosa
Goalkeeper Matthew Grech
Defender James Brown
Defender Karl Micallef
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Camenzuli
Defender/Midfielder Zach Muscat
Midfielder Bjorn Kristensen
Midfielder Kyrian Nwoko
Midfielder Brandon Paiber
Midfielder Teddy Teuma
Midfielder/Forward Shaun Dimech
Forward Paul Mbong

2  Italy

Manager: Roberto Mancini

Goals:

Mateo Retegui 15 G
Matthew Guillaumier own goal 27 OG

Starting lineup:

Gianluigi Donnarumma Goalkeeper (captain)
Emerson Defender
Giorgio Scalvini Defender
Bryan Cristante Midfielder
Matteo Pessina Midfielder
Sandro Tonali Midfielder
Wilfried Gnonto Midfielder/Forward
Matteo Politano Midfielder/Forward
Mateo Retegui Forward

Substitutions:

Vincenzo Grifo for Wilfried Gnonto 22
Matteo Darmian for Giovanni Di Lorenzo 46
Gianluca Scamacca for Mateo Retegui 66
Marco Verratti for Sandro Tonali 67
Rafael Tolói for Giorgio Scalvini 83

Cards:

Giovanni Di Lorenzo 36 Y
Giorgio Scalvini 54 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi
Goalkeeper Alex Meret
Defender Francesco Acerbi
Defender Matteo Darmian
Defender Rafael Tolói
Defender/Midfielder Leonardo Spinazzola
Midfielder Davide Frattesi
Midfielder Vincenzo Grifo
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Marco Verratti