Wales v Italy, 04 September 1998
| Score | 2-1 to Italy |
| Referee | Attila Juhos |
| Competition | UEFA U21 Group 1 |
| Venue | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham |
| Attendance | 1,375 |
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Wales
Manager: Tom Walley
Goals:
| Craig Bellamy | penalty | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender/Right back
Ryan Green
Defender
Lee Jarman
Defender/Midfielder
Gareth Roberts
Midfielder
Matthew Jones
Midfielder
Chris Llewellyn
Midfielder
John Oster
Midfielder
Andy Williams
Forward
Craig Bellamy
(captain)
Forward
Simon Haworth
Substitutions:
| Jason Price for | 23 |
| Neil Roberts for | 90 |
Cards:
| John Oster | 76 | R |
2
Italy
Manager: Marco Tardelli
Goals:
| Alessandro Grandoni | 14 |
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| Gianni Camandini | 25 |
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Starting lineup:
Morgan De Sanctis
Goalkeeper
Alessandro Grandoni
Defender
(captain)
Luca Mezzano
Defender
Gianluca Zambrotta
Defender
Marco Zanchi
Defender
Massimo Ambrosini
Midfielder
Gennaro Gattuso
Midfielder
Andrea Pirlo
Forward
Nicola Ventola
Forward
Substitutions:
| Roberto Baronio for Gianni Camandini | 78 |
| Gennaro Scarlato for Nicola Ventola | 88 |
Cards:
| Massimo Ambrosini | 76 | R |