UEFA Nations League: Italy beat the Netherlands 3-2 to win third place Inter flying wing scored Juve quickly
At 21 o'clock on June 18, Beijing time, in the third and fourth place finals of the 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Italy defeated the Netherlands 3-2 and won the third place! Di Marco opened the scoring with a pass from Fratesi, Chiesa Junior sealed the victory off the bench, while Berwin and Wijnaldum scored one goal each but failed to save the game.
Highlights of the game
1. Italy blitzed and scored within 6 minutes of the opening game for the first time since 15 October 2019.
2. The Netherlands have conceded seven goals in the first 10 minutes in 24 games managed by Ronald Koeman, compared to two goals conceded by the other three Dutch managers in the first 10 minutes since 2018.
3. In the last UEFA Nations League, Italy won the third place by beating Belgium 2-1 in the third and fourth place finals, and this time, they beat the Netherlands to finish third in two consecutive editions, equalling the highest ranking.
Wonderful review
In the third minute, Gakpo crossed from a corner from the right and Dumfries' header was high.
In the 6th minute, Raspadori crossed with his heel, Di Marco shot into the net with his left foot from the left side of the penalty area, 1-0! Italy takes the lead!
In the 20th minute, Neoto shot from the line of the penalty area, the ball was refracted, Fratesi stopped the ball and then single-handedly pushed the goal with his left foot, VAR considered the goal valid, 2-0!
In the 27th minute, Di Marco fired a long-range left-footed shot high from outside the box.
In the 40th minute, Gakpo's right-footed shot from inside the box was slightly deflected.
In the 45+1st minute, Dumfries' header hit Christante's arm, but the referee did not indicate it.
In the 48th minute, Van Dijk's long pass was stabbed with his right foot inside the box by Donnarumma.
In the 52nd minute, Gakpo's long-range right-footed shot from outside the box was deflected.
In the 68th minute, Gakpo's cross was cleared, Berwin smashed the ball on the right side of the penalty area to shake the defense, and shot low with his left foot into the net, 2-1! The Netherlands pulled a goal back.
In the 72nd minute, Fratesi counterattacked with a direct pass, Chiesa burst into the box, swung Van Dijk's left-footed push to score, 3-1!
In the 78th minute, Chiesa Jr. shot high from distance with his right foot from the top of the penalty area.
In the 82nd minute, Fellmann shot from a free kick at the top of the arc, the ball was refracted by Wijnaldum, Westhorst pushed into the net in front of the goal, VAR determined that Westhorst was offside first, and the goal was invalid!
In the 89th minute, Feuermann went straight and Wijnaldum's left-footed volley into the net from inside the box, 3-2!
In the 93rd minute, Barrera split the ball and Pellegrini deflected a right-footed shot from inside the box.
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Line-up
Netherlands (433): 1-Bailo; 22 - Dumfries, 4 - Van Dijk, 12 - Heitleida (46'8 - Wijnaldum), 5 - Ake, 6 - Weifer (76'17 - Fairman), 21 - De Jong, 11 - Simmons (63'20 - Koopmenas), 18 - Mullen (46'7 - Berwin), 9 - Gakpo, 10 - Noah Lang (46'19 - Westhorst)
Italy (433): 1-Donnarumma; 13 - Troy, 15 - Archerby, 23 - Buongiono, 3 - Di Marco (74'4 - Spinazzola), 7 - Fratesi, 16 - Cristante, 6 - Verratti (85'18 - Barrera); 22 - Raspadori (63'14 - Chiesa), 9 - Retegui (86'10 - Pellegrini), 20 - Nyonto (64'11 - Zaniolo)