Italy – Netherlands 3–2

	1H	2H	T
IT	2	1	3
NL	1	1	2

Match report

Italy beat Netherlands 3–2 at Italy Stadium in World Cup 2026. Retegui opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Italy have 3 wins in their last 5, while Netherlands have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Retegui

9'

20'

⚽Depay

⚽Frattesiassist Zaccagni

32'

2H

Chiesa

56'

⚽Barellaassist Frattesi

70'

⇄Lindqvist↓ Zaccagni

70'

⇄Bianchi↓ Gakpo

73'

Aké

⇄Rossi↓ Retegui

79'

⇄Keller↓ Depay

81'

⚽F. de Jongassist Reijnders

Momentum

IT

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

NL

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 10, 2022 · 17:00

VenueItaly Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance56,309 / 65,475 (86%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#17·

#6

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

Calafiori

7.9

Lineups

IT 4-3-37.07Formation7.134-3-3 NL

Italy

Coach: G. Gattuso · 4-3-3

1Donnarumma7.7 2Di Lorenzo7.3 3Bastoni6.7 4Calafiori7.9 5Dimarco6.7 6Tonali7.0 7Barella6.4 8Frattesi7.1 9Chiesa6.8 10Retegui7.3 11Zaccagni6.9

Netherlands

Coach: R. Koeman · 4-3-3

1Verbruggen7.6 2Dumfries6.3 3Van Dijk6.7 4De Vrij7.3 5Aké6.3 6Schouten7.1 7F. de Jong7.4 8Reijnders6.9 9Simons7.9 10Depay7.2 11Gakpo7.7

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