Italy vs Turkey Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half1 - 0
26
G. Scamacca
scored for Italy
42
G. Scamacca
was cautioned
2nd Half3 - 1
47
M. Ruggeri
was cautioned
55
Z. Celik
was cautioned
61
A. Simsir
scored for Turkey
64
R. Calafiori
scored for Italy
81
A. Bardakci
was cautioned
87
P. Esposito
scored for Italy
Italy welcome Turkey to Renato Dall'Ara on 05 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Europe UEFA Nations League A, Group Stage schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Italy rely on proactive attacking football.
Turkey prefer systems with three central defenders.
Recent Form
Italy
WDWL
Turkey
LLLL
Italy continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
In contrast, Turkey are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Recent Form Home/Away
Italy (Home)
WL
Turkey (Away)
LL
Italy form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
There is little difference in Turkey's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Italy
----
Turkey
----
Italy have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Also, Turkey are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Italy (Home)
--
Turkey (Away)
--
Italy's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
There is little difference in Turkey's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Italy
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Turkey
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Italy have often featured in open games with several goals. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
In contrast, Turkey's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Italy (Home)
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Turkey (Away)
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Italy's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Only small differences appear in Turkey's match tempo home versus away.
Scoring Consistency
Italy
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Turkey
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Italy have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Turkey usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Italy (Home)
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Turkey (Away)
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Italy attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Turkey's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Szymon Marciniak
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Italy vs Turkey Video Content
1-0` Gianluca Scamacca 26
1-1` Aral Simsir 61
2-1` Riccardo Calafiori 64
3-1` Pio Esposito 87
Italy vs Turkey Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
2.07
xG
1.31
45
Ball Posession (%)
55
5
Big Chances
3
15
Shots
14
6
Shots on Goal
5
7
Shots Blocked
4
12
Shots inside Box
7
3
Shots outside Box
7
11
Fouls
9
3
Corner Kicks
9
15
Throw Ins
11
4
Saves
3
9
Free Kicks
11
449
Passes Total
554
400
Passes Completed
500
108
Passes in the final 3rd Total
157
85
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
134
28
Touches in the Opposition Box
27
19
Tackles Total
12
11
Tackles Completed
10
18
Clearances
11
11
Crosses Total
17
4
Crosses Completed
2
7
Interceptions
9
Italy vs Turkey Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations