Italy national team

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Italy
Elo Score1995
Elo Ranking
6th
Attack93
Defence98
Population56 100 000 inhabitants (1978)
Affiliations
  • FIFA: since 1905
  • UEFA: since June 15th, 1954

Major titles won by Italy

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Major titles won by Italy

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Italy last international games

December 21st, 1978 in Italy – Friendly
WDecember 21st, 1978 in Italy
Italy
1995
+7
1 - 01964
-7
Spain
Friendly
November 8th, 1978 in Czechoslovakia – Friendly
LNovember 8th, 1978 in Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
1927
+17
3 - 01988
-17
Italy
Friendly
September 23rd, 1978 in Italy – Friendly
WSeptember 23rd, 1978 in Italy
Italy
2005
+1
1 - 01648
-1
Turkey
Friendly
September 20th, 1978 in Italy – Friendly
WSeptember 20th, 1978 in Italy
Italy
2004
+2
1 - 01734
-2
Bulgaria
Friendly
June 24th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup 3rd place
LJune 24th, 1978 in Argentina
Brazil
2142
+22
2 - 12002
-22
Italy
World Cup
3rd place
June 21st, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group A
LJune 21st, 1978 in Argentina
Netherlands
2103
+28
2 - 12024
-28
Italy
World Cup
Group A
June 18th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group A
WJune 18th, 1978 in Argentina
Italy
2052
+16
1 - 01851
-16
Austria
World Cup
Group A
June 14th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group A
DJune 14th, 1978 in Argentina
Italy
2036
+4
0 - 02071
-4
West Germany
World Cup
Group A
June 10th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 1
WJune 10th, 1978 in Argentina
Argentina
1924
-35
0 - 12032
+35
Italy
World Cup
Group 1
June 6th, 1978 in Argentina – World Cup Group 1
WJune 6th, 1978 in Argentina
Italy
1997
+34
3 - 11843
-34
Hungary
World Cup
Group 1

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Italy Elo rating evolution up to December 31st, 1978

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Italy results by competition up to December 31st, 1978

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup 36 20 6 10 62 40 +22
World Cup qualifiers 31 23 4 4 83 19 +64
Euro 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2
Euro qualifiers 26 14 8 4 45 18 +27
Others 272 138 68 66 552 385 +167
Total 368 196 88 84 745 463 +282

Italy notable games

First international
May 15th, 1910 in Italy – Friendly
First international
May 15th, 1910
WMay 15th, 1910
in Italy
Italy
1707
+7
6 - 21533
-7
France
Friendly
First competitive game
June 29th, 1912 in Sweden – Olympic Games
First competitive game
June 29th, 1912
LJune 29th, 1912
in Sweden
Finland
1608
+37
3 - 21612
-37
Italy
Olympic Games
First World Cup qualifier
March 25th, 1934 in Italy – World Cup qualifier Group 3
First World Cup qualifier
March 25th, 1934
WMarch 25th, 1934
in Italy
Italy
1973
+1
4 - 01288
-1
Greece
World Cup qualifier
Group 3
First World Cup game
May 27th, 1934 in Italy – World Cup Round of 16
First World Cup game
May 27th, 1934
WMay 27th, 1934
in Italy
Italy
1993
+20
7 - 11759
-20
United States
World Cup
Round of 16
Highest Elo rating: 2132 points
June 11th, 1939 in Romania – Friendly
Highest Elo rating
2132 points
WJune 11th, 1939
in Romania
Romania
1533
-1
0 - 12132
+1
Italy
Friendly
July 20th, 1939 in Finland – Friendly
WJuly 20th, 1939
in Finland
Finland
1386
0
2 - 32132
0
Italy
Friendly
Lowest Elo rating: 1606 points
August 29th, 1920 in Belgium – Olympic Games
Lowest Elo rating
1606 points
LAugust 29th, 1920
in Belgium
France
1625
+57
3 - 11606
-57
Italy
Olympic Games
Win against strongest opponents: 2126 points
June 9th, 1973 in Italy – Friendly
Win against strongest opponents
2126 points
WJune 9th, 1973
in Italy
Italy
1967
+19
2 - 02126
-19
Brazil
Friendly
Loss against weakest opponents: 1509 points
March 28th, 1920 in Switzerland – Friendly
Loss against weakest opponents
1509 points
LMarch 28th, 1920
in Switzerland
Switzerland
1509
+20
3 - 01622
-20
Italy
Friendly
Most points won in a game: 92 points
June 4th, 1928 in the Netherlands – Olympic Games
Most points won in a game
92 points
WJune 4th, 1928
in the Netherlands
Italy
1916
+92
7 - 11900
-92
Spain
Olympic Games
Most points lost in a game: -76 points
August 5th, 1948 in England – Olympic Games
Most points lost in a game
-76 points
LAugust 5th, 1948
in England
Denmark
1832
+76
5 - 31969
-76
Italy
Olympic Games
Largest win
April 2nd, 1975 in Italy – Friendly
Largest win
WApril 2nd, 1975
in Italy
Italy
1944
+2
10 - 01436
-2
United States
Friendly
Largest loss
April 6th, 1924 in Hungary – Friendly
Largest loss
LApril 6th, 1924
in Hungary
Hungary
1931
+5
7 - 11678
-5
Italy
Friendly

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