Italy beat Türkiye 3-1 in Nations League group match

Italy and Türkiye met in the fourth round of the Nations League group stage. The match, played on Oct. 5, ended in a 3-1 win for Italy.

Gianluca Scamacca put Italy ahead in the 26th minute. Türkiye forward Aral Şimşir equalized in the 61st minute. Three minutes later, Riccardo Calafiori restored Italy’s lead.

Francesco Pio Esposito scored Italy’s third goal in the 87th minute to set the final score. We present a video review of the match.

Italy are second in League A, Group 1, with seven points. Türkiye have no points and sit fourth. The teams will play their next Nations League matches in November: Italy host France on Nov. 12, while Türkiye host Belgium.