Italy – Netherlands 2–1

	1H	2H	T
IT	2	0	2
NL	1	0	1

Match report

Italy beat Netherlands 2–1 at Italy Stadium in World Cup 2026. Retegui opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Italy have 3 wins in their last 5, while Netherlands have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Reteguiassist Donnarumma

11'

22'

⚽Depayassist Verbruggen

Di Lorenzo

27'

⚽Frattesi

34'

44'

Simons

2H

Dimarco

61'

⇄Almeida↓ Zaccagni

67'

⇄Pereira↓ Gakpo

⇄Bianchi↓ Retegui

76'

⇄Nielsen↓ Depay

Momentum

IT

⚽⚽⚽

NL

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offJun 3, 2025 · 18:00

VenueItaly Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance54,999 / 65,475 (84%)

RefereeA. Taylor (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#6·

#13

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

53Ball possession %47

2.1Expected goals (xG)1.1

12Total shots11

5Shots on target5

5Shots off target4

3Blocked shots3

6Corner kicks6

1Offsides4

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves3

495Passes501

80Pass accuracy %77

15Tackles18

Player of the match

Reijnders

7.9

Lineups

IT 4-3-37.17Formation7.074-3-3 NL

Italy

Coach: G. Gattuso · 4-3-3

1Donnarumma6.4 2Di Lorenzo6.6 3Bastoni7.7 4Calafiori6.8 5Dimarco7.5 6Tonali7.5 7Barella6.6 8Frattesi7.2 9Chiesa7.8 10Retegui7.4 11Zaccagni7.4

Netherlands

Coach: R. Koeman · 4-3-3

1Verbruggen6.6 2Dumfries6.5 3Van Dijk7.3 4De Vrij7.4 5Aké6.6 6Schouten7.1 7F. de Jong7.8 8Reijnders7.9 9Simons6.7 10Depay6.5 11Gakpo7.4

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0