Italy v East Germany, 18 April 1981
| Score | 1-0 to Italy |
| Referee | Ottorino di Benardo |
| Competition | U21 |
| Venue | Stadio Alberto Braglia, Modena |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
View Italy v East Germany head to head
1
Italy
Manager: Azeglio Vicini
Goals:
| Claudio Pellegrini III | 18 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Renzo Contratto
Midfielder
Massimo Mauro
Forward
Claudio Pellegrini III
Giuseppe Zinetti
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Renzo Gobbo for Pietro Mariani | 46 |
| Manuel Gerolin for Claudio Sclosa | 77 |
| Loris Pradella for Gaetano Musella | 88 |
0 East Germany
Manager: Rudolf Krause
Goals:
Substitutions:
| Rainer Ernst for Andre Jaumuszkievicz | 64 |
| Meckl for Norbert Rudolph | 77 |