Italy vs North Macedonia

WC Qualification Europe - Play-offs - Semi-finals 24 Mar 2022, 19:45
Italy
Italy
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
🏟 Stadio Renzo Barbera (Palermo) 👤 C. Turpin Round Semi-finals

Match report

North Macedonia edged past Italy 1-0 in the WC Qualification Europe - Play-offs - Semi-finals on 24 March 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Italy dominated possession with 66% of the ball and had 32 shots to North Macedonia's 4.

The match was played at Stadio Renzo Barbera (Palermo), with C. Turpin in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 66% - 34% Shots 32 - 4 On target 5 - 2 Corners 16 - 0 Fouls 14 - 13 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Marco Verratti
Italy · 93 passes (87% accurate)
8 Jorginho captained the side
8 Domenico Berardi captained the side
8 Stole Dimitrievski 5 saves
8 Stefan Ristovski captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 16–1 16–3
Shots On Goal 3–1 2–1
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 9–0 7–0
Attacks 88–30 70–37
Match statistics
23 Throw In 19
14 Free Kick 14
2 Goal Kick 10
5 Substitution 4
158 Attacks 67
103 Dangerous Attacks 12
5 On Target 2
27 Off Target 2
32 Shots Total 4
5 Shots On Goal 2
11 Shots Off Goal 2
16 Shots Blocked 0
17 Shots Inside Box 0
15 Shots Outside Box 4
14 Fouls 13
16 Corners 0
0 Offsides 1
66% Ball Possession 34%
0 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 5
567 Passes Total 307
471 Passes Accurate 227
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Italy · 4-3-3
21 G. Donnarumma
16 A. Florenzi 19 G. Mancini 23 A. Bastoni 13 E. Palmieri
18 N. Barella 8 Jorginho 6 M. Verratti
11 D. Berardi 17 C. Immobile 10 L. Insigne
North Macedonia · 4-1-4-1
1 S. Dimitrievski
13 S. Ristovski 14 D. Velkovski 6 V. Musliu 8 E. Alioski
5 A. Ademi
11 D. Churlinov 16 B. Nikolov 10 E. Bardhi 9 A. Trajkovski
19 M. Ristovski
Italy
Coach
R. Mancini
Substitutes
  • 1 Salvatore Sirigu
  • 14 Alessio Cragno
  • 3 Giorgio Chiellini
  • 15 Francesco Acerbi
  • 2 Mattia De Sciglio
  • 20 Matteo Politano
  • 5 Bryan Cristante
  • 7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
  • 4 Sandro Tonali
  • 12 Matteo Pessina
  • 22 Giacomo Raspadori
  • 9 João Pedro
North Macedonia
Coach
B. Milevski
Substitutes
  • 22 Damjan Shishkovski
  • 12 Kristijan Naumovski
  • 15 Nikola Serafimov
  • 2 Todor Todoroski
  • 4 Kire Ristevski
  • 20 Stefan Spirovski
  • 21 Jani Atanasov
  • 3 Stefan Askovski
  • 17 Valon Ethemi
  • 7 David Babunski
  • 23 Bojan Miovski
  • 18 Dorian Babunski
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ S. Aškovski ↓ A. Ademi North Macedonia
  • 59' ↑ S. Spirovski ↓ B. Nikolov North Macedonia
  • 64' ↑ G. Raspadori ↓ L. Insigne Italy
  • 72' ↑ B. Miovski ↓ M. Ristovski North Macedonia
  • 77' ↑ L. Pellegrini ↓ C. Immobile Italy
  • 77' ↑ S. Tonali ↓ N. Barella Italy
  • 86' ↑ K. Ristevski ↓ D. Velkovski North Macedonia
  • 89' ↑ João Pedro ↓ D. Berardi Italy
  • 90' ↑ G. Chiellini ↓ G. Mancini Italy
Cards
  • 80' D. Velkovski North Macedonia
Head-to-head
Italy 0 0 draws 1 North Macedonia
2022-03-24 Italy vs North Macedonia 0 - 1
Recent form
Italy W W W L L
North Macedonia D L L W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Italy vs North Macedonia?
Italy lost 0-1 against North Macedonia on 24 March 2022.
Who won Italy vs North Macedonia?
North Macedonia won the match 1-0.
Where was Italy vs North Macedonia played?
The match was played at Stadio Renzo Barbera (Palermo).
Who had more possession in Italy vs North Macedonia?
Italy had 66% of possession, compared to 34% for the other side.