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Italy Triumphs Over Israel in Nations League

Published: 2024-10-14

Italy secured a significant victory against Israel in the Nations League match held in Udine.

The Italian team, led by coach Luciano Spalletti, dominated the game with a 64% ball possession.

Mateo Retegui opened the scoring with a penalty, showcasing his importance to the team.

Giovanni Di Lorenzo doubled the lead with a header from a Raspadori free-kick, sealing the win.

Despite Israel's efforts, Italy's defense remained solid, maintaining their unbeaten record against Israel.

The match was played in a highly secured environment due to ongoing political tensions, but the focus remained on Italy's impressive performance on the field.