DDD-Sports > Football > Italy 3-0 Israel won 5 consecutive World Cup qualifying games and was 3 points away from the top spot. Retegui scored twice and scored 9 goals in 4 games.

Italy 3-0 Israel won 5 consecutive World Cup qualifying games and was 3 points away from the top spot. Retegui scored twice and scored 9 goals in 4 games.

In a focus match in Group I of the World Cup European Qualifiers that ended on October 15, the Italian men’s football team defeated Israel 3-0 at home. In the first half, Retegui broke the deadlock with a penalty shot. In the second half, Cambiaso's goal was disallowed, Retegui scored twice, and Mancini sealed the victory with a stoppage-time header.

After Italy lost to Norway 0-3 at the start of the world preliminaries, it has won 5 consecutive victories. With 15 points in 6 rounds, Italy is still 3 points behind Norway at the top.

[Key Focus]

In the 2nd minute of stoppage time in the first half, Retegui made a point, and then personally took the penalty volley and hit the upper corner. Italy led Israel 1-0.

In the 74th minute, Retegui stole the ball in the frontcourt, entered the penalty area and shot a shot that sent shockwaves around the world. Italy 2-0 Israel.

In the last 4 World Cup preliminaries, Retji, who plays in the Saudi League, contributed 5 goals, 4 assists and 9 goals.

In stoppage time, Dimarco assisted Mancini with a header to seal the victory, Italy 3-0 Israel.

[Highlight Replay]

In the 6th minute, Retegui hit the goal with a low shot in the penalty area, and the ball missed the goal.

In the 10th minute, Cambiaso dribbled the ball horizontally and shot a powerful shot that missed the baseline.

In the 28th minute, Israel launched a fatal counterattack, and Solomon's shot was saved by Donnarumma.

Change sides and fight again. In the 54th minute, Tonali's cross was blocked and Barrera shot a volley over the crossbar.

In the 66th minute, Andrea Cambiaso was offside and the goal was disallowed.

In the 84th minute, Pio Esposito shot in the penalty area, but the ball was saved by the goalkeeper.

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[Playing Lineup]

Italy's starting lineup: 1-Donnarumma, 22-Di Lorenzo, 23-Mancini, 13-Calafioli, 20-Cambiaso (85 '4-Spinazzola), 18-Barella, 5-Locatelli ( 86 '16-Cristante), 8-Tonali (93 '11-Picoli), 3-Dimarco, 10-Raspadori (46 '15-Esposito), 9-Retegui (92 ' 19-Cambiagi)

Substitute did not appear: 12-Meret, 14-Vicario, 2-Gabibia, 6-Udoji, 21-Kubola, 7-Orsolini, 17-Fratesi