After Hungary's smash, Italian football reaches a remarkable scoring record
Italy clinched a place in the Nations League final four with a 2-0 win away against Hungary thanks to goals by Giacomo Raspadori and Federico Dimarco in their last League A-Group 3 game on Monday.
The Italian national team achieved a remarkable scoring record, after their exciting victory over its host Hungary at the Puskas Arena, in the sixth and final round of Group C in the European Nations League.
The midfielder Dimarco made it 2-0 for the visitors in the 52nd minute when he blasted the ball into the roof of the net from close range." Opta" statistics network said that the Azzurri reached the 1500th goal in its history in various tournaments, after the double he scored against Hungary.
Italy succeeded in qualifying for the semi-finals of the European Nations League, after leading the third group with 11 points, one point ahead of Hungary, which was satisfied with obtaining the runner-up with 10 points.
Italy joins Croatia and the Netherlands in next year’s finals tournament, while Spain and Portugal will play in Braga on Tuesday for the last spot available.