With a goal from Mateo Retegui in his debut defending the colors of the Nazionale, Italy fell 2-1 from local at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium before the selection of England by Qualifying for the Eurocopa 2024which will be held in Germany.
In the first 45 minutes, England was superior to the local and he proved it effectively. He first warned Bellingham, but immediately and after a corner kick from the right, Harry Kane finished off, the ball bounced off an opponent and fell to Declan Rice, so that the midfielder will decree the opening of the marker.
Retegui, 23 years old and who plays for Tigre, had an unbeatable chance to tie, but Stones got in his way and choked him off.
England was more solid and In that there was a hand from a local defender inside the Italian area, so Kane changed a penalty for a goal. Before the break, Grealish was able to seal the fight, but he missed an incredible goal with the entire arc at his disposal.
In the plugin, Italy came out more determined and Reteguiin his first conquest for Roberto Mancini’s team, scored the discount for Italy after Pellegrini’s qualification and turned on the illusion.
The Azzurra cornered Englandwho played the last ten minutes with one less due to the expulsion of Luke Shaw, but still and everything could not avoid defeat before his people.
In the other match in the zone, Macedonia beat Malta 2-1 at home.
Other results
Group H: Kazakhstan 1-Slovenia 2, Denmark 3-Finland 1San Marino 0-Northern Ireland 2.
Group J: Portugal 4-Liechtenstein 0Slovakia 0-Luxembourg 0 and Bosnia 3-Iceland 0.
