Italy v Poland, 01 May 1997
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Leslie Irvine |
| Competition | UEFA U21 Group 2 |
| Venue | Benevento |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
View Italy v Poland head to head
1
Italy
Manager: R Giampaglia
Goals:
| Cristiano Lucarelli | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Buffon
Defender
Alessandro Pistone
(captain)
Defender
Claudio Rivalta
Midfielder
Francesco Coco
Midfielder
Stefano Fiore
Forward
Cristiano Lucarelli
Forward
Francesco Totti
Substitutions:
| Tomas Locatelli for Raffaele Longo | 63 |
| Nicola Ventola for Domenico Morfeo | 69 |
| Emanuele Pesaresi for Francesco Coco | 77 |
1
Poland
Manager: Edward Lorens
Goals:
| Mirosław Szymkowiak | 45 |
|
Starting lineup:
Grzegorz Szamotulski
Goalkeeper
Bartosz Bosacki
Defender
(captain)
Mariusz Kukielka
Defender
Bartosz Karwan
Midfielder
Mirosław Szymkowiak
Midfielder
Slawomir Paluch
Forward
Substitutions:
| Artur Wichniarek for Bartosz Karwan | 47 |
| Wojciech Szala for Rafal Kocyba | 62 |
| Jaroslaw Krzyzanowski for Mariusz Kukielka | 83 |