Italy U21 vs North Macedonia U21: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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26 Mar,18:15
4 - 0
Full Time
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Italy U21 vs North Macedonia U21 Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
3
C. Ndour
scored for Italy U21
18
L. Lipani
was cautioned
32
C. Favasuli
was cautioned
45+1
M. Angelov
was cautioned
2nd Half4 - 0
49
L. Lipani
scored for Italy U21
50
J. Ekhator
scored for Italy U21
86
S. Fini (Penalty)
scored from the spot for Italy U21

The upcoming meeting between Italy U-21 and North Macedonia U-21 takes place at Carlo Castellani on 26 March 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Europe European Championship U-21, Qualifying round, Group stage. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.

Italy U-21 often look to dominate matches through attacking play.

North Macedonia U-21 rely on proactive attacking football.

Recent Form

Italy U-21

W W L W W

North Macedonia U-21

L L L L W

Italy U-21 are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Confidence should be high going into the next match.

In contrast, North Macedonia U-21 show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Recent Form Home/Away

Italy U-21 (Home)

W W W W

North Macedonia U-21 (Away)

L L L
There is little difference in Italy U-21's performance across venues.

North Macedonia U-21 are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Italy U-21

+ - - - +

North Macedonia U-21

- - - - -

Italy U-21 have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

In contrast, North Macedonia U-21 have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Italy U-21 (Home)

+ - + -

North Macedonia U-21 (Away)

- - -
There is little difference in Italy U-21's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

North Macedonia U-21's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Italy U-21

+ + + + +

North Macedonia U-21

+ - + + +

Italy U-21 have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

However, North Macedonia U-21's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Italy U-21 (Home)

+ + + +

North Macedonia U-21 (Away)

+ + +
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Italy U-21.

North Macedonia U-21's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Italy U-21

+ + + + +

North Macedonia U-21

- - + + +

Italy U-21 have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

In contrast, North Macedonia U-21 have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Italy U-21 (Home)

+ + + +

North Macedonia U-21 (Away)

- + -
There is little difference in Italy U-21's scoring output across venues.

North Macedonia U-21 attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Match Information
Referee: David Dickinson
Venue: Carlo Castellani

Italy U21 vs North Macedonia U21 Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

2.81
xG
0.07
69
Ball Posession (%)
31
2
Cautions
1
27
Shots
3
11
Shots on Goal
0
10
Shots Blocked
0
22
Fouls
6
9
Corner Kicks
2
5
Free Kicks
19
0
Offsides
0

Italy U21 vs North Macedonia U21 Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
L. Palmisani
12
L. Djekov
3
D. Bartesaghi
19
M. Hamza
4
F. Chiarodia
3
G. Djekov
6
P. Comuzzo
5
A. Meljichi
2
C. Favasuli
14
A. Arizankoski
20
M. Dagasso
8
I. Maslarov
5
L. Lipani
6
M. Angelov
10
C. Ndour
11
D. Trajkov
11
L. Koleosho
23
S. Durakov
18
J. Ekhator
21
D. Danev
7
L. Cherubini
7
M. Gashtarov

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