Italy national football team results (1970–1989)

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This is a list of the Italy national football team results from 1970 to 1989. During this period, Italy achieved first place at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and second place at the 1970 World Cup.

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Results

1970

21 February 1970 International friendly Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg2–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Salvadore Soccerball shade.svg23' (o.g.)
Arieta Soccerball shade.svg25'
Report Anastasi Soccerball shade.svg11'
Riva Soccerball shade.svg18'
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)
10 May 1970 International friendly Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg1–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Lisbon, Portugal
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Coelho Soccerball shade.svg85' Report Riva Soccerball shade.svg38', 67'Stadium: Estádio Nacional
Attendance: 20,711
Referee: Antonio Camacho Jiménez (Spain)
3 June 1970 1970 FIFA World Cup
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Toluca, Mexico
16:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Domenghini Soccerball shade.svg10' Report Stadium: Estadio Luis Dosal
Attendance: 13,433
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
6 June 1970 1970 FIFA World Cup
Group 2
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Puebla, Mexico
16:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Report Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Attendance: 29,968
Referee: Rudi Glöckner (East Germany)
11 June 1970 1970 FIFA World Cup
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Toluca, Mexico
16:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Report Stadium: Estadio Luis Dosal
Attendance: 9,890
Referee: Ayrton Vieira de Moraes (Brazil)
14 June 1970 1970 FIFA World Cup
Quarter-final
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Toluca, Mexico
12:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Guzmán Soccerball shade.svg25' (o.g.)
Riva Soccerball shade.svg63', 76'
Rivera Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report González Soccerball shade.svg13'Stadium: Estadio Luis Dosal
Attendance: 26,851
Referee: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
21 June 1970 1970 FIFA World Cup
Final
Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg4–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Mexico City, Mexico
12:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Pelé Soccerball shade.svg18'
Gérson Soccerball shade.svg66'
Jairzinho Soccerball shade.svg71'
Carlos Alberto Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg37'Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 107,412
Referee: Rudi Glöckner (East Germany)
17 October 1970 International friendly Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bern, Switzerland
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Blättler Soccerball shade.svg16' Report A. Mazzola Soccerball shade.svg85'Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)
31 October 1970 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Group 6
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg1–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Vienna, Austria
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Parits Soccerball shade.svg29' Report De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg27'
A. Mazzola Soccerball shade.svg34'
Stadium: Praterstadion
Attendance: 54,953
Referee: Laurens van Ravens (Netherlands)
8 December 1970 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Group 6
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland Florence, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen.)
Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg42'
Prati Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 41,092
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)

1971

20 February 1971 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–2Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain Cagliari, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg79' Report Pirri Soccerball shade.svg35'
Uriarte Soccerball shade.svg40'
Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia
Attendance: 27,492
Referee: Robert Frauciel (France)
9 June 1971 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Group 6
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Stockholm, Sweden
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Råsunda Stadion
Attendance: 36,528
Referee: Rudolf Scheurer (Switzerland)
25 September 1971 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Genoa, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg60', 64' Report Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 43,350
Referee: José María Ortiz de Mendíbil (Spain)
9 October 1971 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Group 6
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Milan, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Riva Soccerball shade.svg3', 83'
Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg41'
Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 65,582
Referee: Roger Machin (France)
20 November 1971 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Group 6
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Prati Soccerball shade.svg10'
De Sisti Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Jara Soccerball shade.svg36'
Sara Soccerball shade.svg59'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 58,752
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

1972

4 March 1972 International friendly Greece  Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Piraeus, Greece
15:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Antoniadis Soccerball shade.svg12'
Pomonis Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Boninsegna Soccerball shade.svg19'Stadium: Karaiskakis Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Liuben Radunchev (Bulgaria)
29 April 1972 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Quarter finals
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Milan, Italy
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 63,549
Referee: Petar Nikolov (Bulgaria)
13 May 1972 UEFA Euro 1972 qualifying
Quarter finals
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Brussels, Belgium
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Van Moer Soccerball shade.svg23'
Van Himst Soccerball shade.svg71'
Report Riva Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.)Stadium: Stade Émile Versé
Attendance: 26,561
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)
17 June 1972 International friendly Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg3–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bucharest, Romania
20:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Spinosi Soccerball shade.svg19' (o.g.)
Domide Soccerball shade.svg59'
Hajnal Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Prati Soccerball shade.svg33', 34'
Causio Soccerball shade.svg74'
Stadium: Stadionul Național
Attendance: 25,516
Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
21 June 1972 International friendly Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Sofia, Bulgaria
19:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Bonev Soccerball shade.svg42' Report Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg50'Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Giorgos Katsoras (Greece)
20 September 1972 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Turin, Italy
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Riva Soccerball shade.svg54'
Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg71'
Anastasi Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Vukotić Soccerball shade.svg73'Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 59,000
Referee: Vital Loraux (Belgium)

1973

13 January 1973 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Naples, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 60,400
Referee: Karlo Kruashvili (Soviet Union)
25 February 1973 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Istanbul, Turkey
14:30 EET (UTC+02:00) Report Anastasi Soccerball shade.svg35'Stadium: Mithat Paşa Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Abdelkader Aouissi (Algeria)
31 March 1973 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Genoa, Italy
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Riva Soccerball shade.svg18', 45', 70', 80'
Rivera Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Hédi Saoudi (Tunisia)
9 June 1973 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil Rome, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Riva Soccerball shade.svg16'
Capello Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Robert Héliès (France)
14 June 1973 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of England.svg  England Turin, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Anastasi Soccerball shade.svg38'
Capello Soccerball shade.svg52'
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Tsvetan Stanev (Bulgaria)
29 September 1973 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Milan, Italy
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Anastasi Soccerball shade.svg60'
Riva Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 65,454
Referee: Jack Taylor (England)
20 October 1973 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Rome, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+02:00) Rivera Soccerball shade.svg39'
Riva Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Antonio Camacho Jiménez (Spain)
14 November 1973 International friendly England  Flag of England.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy London, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±00:00) Report Capello Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 100,000
Referee: Francisco Lobo (Portugal)

1974

26 February 1974 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Rome, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 82,000
Referee: Anton Bucheli (Switzerland)
8 June 1974 International friendly Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Wien, Austria
16:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Attendance: 47,702
Referee: Alfred Delcourt (Belgium)
15 June 1974 1974 FIFA World Cup
Group 4
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Haiti (1964-1986).svg  Haiti Munich, West Germany
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rivera Soccerball shade.svg52'
Benetti Soccerball shade.svg66'
Anastasi Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Sanon Soccerball shade.svg46'Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 53,000
Referee: Vicente Llobregat (Venezuela)
19 June 1974 1974 FIFA World Cup
Group 4
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Stuttgart, West Germany
19:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Houseman Soccerball shade.svg20' Report Perfumo Soccerball shade.svg35' (o.g.)Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 70,100
Referee: Pavel Kazakov (Soviet Union)
23 June 1974 1974 FIFA World Cup
Group 4
Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Stuttgart, West Germany
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Szarmach Soccerball shade.svg38'
Deyna Soccerball shade.svg44'
Report Capello Soccerball shade.svg85'Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 70,100
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany)
28 September 19741 International friendly Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Zagreb, Yugoslavia
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Šurjak Soccerball shade.svg41' Report Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Emsberger Gyula (Hungary)
29 December 1974 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Genoa, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy)

1975

19 April 1975 UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Rome, Italy
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 66,048
Referee: Robert Héliès (France)
5 June 1975 UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying
Group 5
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Report Chinaglia Soccerball shade.svg26'Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 17,732
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
8 June 1975 International friendly Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Moscow, Soviet Union
17:00 MT (UTC+03:00) Konkov Soccerball shade.svg63' Report Stadium: Central Lenin Stadium
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Miloš Kajić (Yugoslavia)
27 September 19751 UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Rome, Italy
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 29,203
Referee: Costas Xanthoulis (Cyprus)
26 October 1975 UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying
Group 5
Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Warsaw, Poland
14:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadion Dziesięciolecia
Attendance: 59,773
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)
22 November 1975 UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Capello Soccerball shade.svg20' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 33,307
Referee: Robert Schaut (Belgium)
30 December 1975 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–2Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece Florence, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Pulici Soccerball shade.svg6', 45'
Savoldi Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.)
Report Kritikopoulos Soccerball shade.svg35'
Sarafis Soccerball shade.svg53'
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Miloš Kajić (Yugoslavia)

1976

7 April 1976 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Turin, Italy
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Antognoni Soccerball shade.svg45'
Graziani Soccerball shade.svg62'
Pulici Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Fraguito Soccerball shade.svg82'Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary)
28 May 1976 1976 U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament England  Flag of England.svg3–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bronx, United States
20:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Channon Soccerball shade.svg46', 53'
Thompson Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report Graziani Soccerball shade.svg14', 19'Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 46,650
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland (West Germany)
31 May 1976 1976 U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg4–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy New Haven, United States
15:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Gil Soccerball shade.svg28', 48'
Zico Soccerball shade.svg76'
Dinamite Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Capello Soccerball shade.svg2'Stadium: Yale Bowl
Attendance: 36,096
Referee: Ramón Barreto (Uruguay)
5 June 1976 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–2Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Milan, Italy
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg49'
Antognoni Soccerball shade.svg60'
Bettega Soccerball shade.svg70', 74'
Report Lucescu Soccerball shade.svg65'
Georgescu Soccerball shade.svg77'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 30,329
Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria)
22 September 1976 International friendly Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Copenhagen, Denmark
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Pulici Soccerball shade.svg18'Stadium: Idrætsparken
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Wolfgang Riedel (East Germany)
25 September 1976 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Rome, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bettega Soccerball shade.svg33', 83'
Graziani Soccerball shade.svg73'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Pablo Sánchez Ibáñez (Spain)
17 November 1976 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of England.svg  England Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Antognoni Soccerball shade.svg36'
Bettega Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Abraham Klein (Israel)
22 December 1976 International friendly Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Lisbon, Portugal
21:30 WET (UTC±00:00) Nené Soccerball shade.svg12', 66' Report Bettega Soccerball shade.svg78'Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 36,121
Referee: Emilio Guruceta Muro (Spain)

1977

26 January 1977 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg24'
Meeuws Soccerball shade.svg77' (o.g.)
Report Piot Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.)Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria)
8 June 1977 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Finland  Flag of Finland.svg0–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Helsinki, Finland
19:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Report Gentile Soccerball shade.svg8'
Bettega Soccerball shade.svg56'
Benetti Soccerball shade.svg81'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Robert Héliès (France)
8 October 1977 International friendly West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy West Berlin, West Germany
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Kaltz Soccerball shade.svg32'
Rummenigge Soccerball shade.svg58'
Report Antognoni Soccerball shade.svg75'Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Francis Rion (Belgium)
15 October 1977 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg6–1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Turin, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bettega Soccerball shade.svg29', 38', 59', 62'
Graziani Soccerball shade.svg45'
Zaccarelli Soccerball shade.svg71'
Report Haaskivi Soccerball shade.svg67'Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Nikola Dudin (Bulgaria)
16 November 1977 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
England  Flag of England.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy London, England
19:45 GMT (UTC±00:00) Keegan Soccerball shade.svg11'
Brooking Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 92,500
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary)
3 December 1977 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bettega Soccerball shade.svg4'
Graziani Soccerball shade.svg11'
Causio Soccerball shade.svg56'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Dušan Maksimović (Yugoslavia)
21 October 1977 International friendly Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Liège, Belgium
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Antognoni Soccerball shade.svg73'Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Rudolf Frickel (West Germany)

1978

25 January 1978 International friendly Spain  Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pirri Soccerball shade.svg10' (pen.)
Dani Soccerball shade.svg56'
Report Tardelli Soccerball shade.svg83'Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)
8 February 1978 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Naples, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg13' (pen.), 22' Report Bathenay Soccerball shade.svg51'
Platini Soccerball shade.svg81'
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Angel Franco Martínez (Spain)
18 May 1978 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Rome, Italy
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Jean Dubach (Switzerland)
10 June 1978 1978 FIFA World Cup
Group 1
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Buenos Aires, Argentina
19:15 ART (UTC−03:00) Report Bettega Soccerball shade.svg67'Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Attendance: 71,712
Referee: Abraham Klein (Israel)
24 June 1978 1978 FIFA World Cup
Third place play-off
Brazil  Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Buenos Aires, Argentina
15:00 ART (UTC−03:00) Nelinho Soccerball shade.svg64'
Dirceu Soccerball shade.svg71'
Report Causio Soccerball shade.svg38'Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Attendance: 69,659
Referee: Abraham Klein (Israel)
20 September 1978 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Turin, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg62' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria)
23 September 1978 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Florence, Italy
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg26' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: António Garrido (Portugal)
8 November 1978 International friendly Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg3–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Jarůšek Soccerball shade.svg1'
Panenka Soccerball shade.svg53'
Masný Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Tehelné pole
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria)
21 December 1978 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg  Spain Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Rossi Soccerball shade.svg31' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Nikola Dudin (Bulgaria)

1979

24 February 1979 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Milan, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bettega Soccerball shade.svg9'
Rossi Soccerball shade.svg19'
Tardelli Soccerball shade.svg44'
Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania)
26 May 1979 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Rome, Italy
19:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Causio Soccerball shade.svg25'
Rossi Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Valencia Soccerball shade.svg7'
Passarella Soccerball shade.svg56' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Porém Luís Porém Luís (Portugal)
13 June 1979 International friendly Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg4–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Zagreb, Yugoslavia
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Sušić Soccerball shade.svg28', 36', 66'
Zajec Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Rossi Soccerball shade.svg25'Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
26 September 1979 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Florence, Italy
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Oriali Soccerball shade.svg15' Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: André Daina (Switzerland)
17 November 1979 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Udine, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg25'
Tardelli Soccerball shade.svg40'
Report Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ulf Eriksson (Sweden)

1980

16 February 1980 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Naples, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Collovati Soccerball shade.svg56'
Causio Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Bölöni Soccerball shade.svg52'Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Charles Corver (Netherlands)
15 March 1980 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Milan, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg9' Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Ivan Yosifov (Bulgaria)
19 April 1980 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Turin, Italy
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Causio Soccerball shade.svg1'
Scirea Soccerball shade.svg24'
Report Sybis Soccerball shade.svg9'
Szarmach Soccerball shade.svg35' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Clive White (England)
12 June 1980 UEFA Euro 1980
Group 2
Spain  Flag of Spain (1977-1981).svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Milan, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 46,816
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary)
15 June 1980 UEFA Euro 1980
Group 2
England  Flag of England.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Turin, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Tardelli Soccerball shade.svg79'Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 59,646
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania)
18 June 1980 UEFA Euro 1980
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Rome, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 42,318
Referee: António Garrido (Portugal)
24 September 1980 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Genoa, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg63', 80'
Graziani Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria)
1 November 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg7', 51' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 49,400
Referee: Belaïd Lacarne (Algeria)
15 November 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Turin, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.)
Conti Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 50,677
Referee: Abraham Klein (Israel)
6 December 1980 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 5
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Athens, Greece
14:30 EET (UTC+02:00) Report Antognoni Soccerball shade.svg10'
Scirea Soccerball shade.svg81'
Stadium: Leoforos Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)

1981

3 January 1981 1980 Mundialito
Group A
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Montevideo, Uruguay
18:00 UYT (UTC−03:00) Julio Morales Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Victorino Soccerball shade.svg81'
Report Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Emilio Guruceta (Spain)
6 January 1981 1980 Mundialito
Group A
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Montevideo, Uruguay
18:00 UYT (UTC−03:00) Ancelotti Soccerball shade.svg7' Report Jan Peters Soccerball shade.svg15'Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria)
25 February 1981 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–3 Europe XI Rome, Italy
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Simonsen Soccerball shade.svg32'
Halilhodžić Soccerball shade.svg56'
Woodcock Soccerball shade.svg79'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Erich Linemayr (Austria)
19 April 1981 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Udine, Italy
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: John Hunting (England)
3 June 1981 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 5
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg3–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Copenhagen, Denmark
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Røntved Soccerball shade.svg59'
Arnesen Soccerball shade.svg61'
Bastrup Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Graziani Soccerball shade.svg69'Stadium: Idrætsparken
Attendance: 36,300
Referee: Franz Wöhrer (Austria)
23 September 1981 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Bologna, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg39', 58'
Dossena Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Mladenov Soccerball shade.svg84'
Dossena Soccerball shade.svg89' (o.g.)
Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Augusto Lamo Castillo (Spain)
14 November 1981 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Turin, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Conti Soccerball shade.svg61' Report Kouis Soccerball shade.svg87'Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 39,670
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania)

1982

23 February 1982 International friendly France  Flag of France (lighter variant).svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Paris, France
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Platini Soccerball shade.svg19'
Bravo Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
14 April 1982 International friendly East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Leipzig, East Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hause Soccerball shade.svg20' Report Stadium: Zentralstadion
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Dušan Krchňák (Czechoslovakia)
28 May 1982 International friendly Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Geneva, Switzerland
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Barberis Soccerball shade.svg50' Report Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg79'Stadium: Charmilles Stadium
Attendance: 27,100
Referee: Adolf Mathias (Austria)
14 June 1982 1982 FIFA World Cup
Group 1
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Vigo, Spain
17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 33,040
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
18 June 1982 1982 FIFA World Cup
Group 1
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Vigo, Spain
17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Conti Soccerball shade.svg18' Report Díaz Soccerball shade.svg83'Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
23 June 1982 1982 FIFA World Cup
Group 1
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Vigo, Spain
17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Graziani Soccerball shade.svg60' Report M'Bida Soccerball shade.svg61'Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Bogdan Dotchev (Bulgaria)
5 July 1982 1982 FIFA World Cup
Second round – Group C
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 3–2 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Barcelona, Spain
17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rossi Soccerball shade.svg5', 25', 74' Report Sócrates Soccerball shade.svg12'
Falcão Soccerball shade.svg68'
Stadium: Estadio Sarriá
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Abraham Klein (Israel)
8 July 1982 1982 FIFA World Cup
Semi-final
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Barcelona, Spain
17:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Rossi Soccerball shade.svg22', 73'Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Juan Daniel Cardellino (Uruguay)
27 October 1982 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Rome, Italy
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Elsener Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho (Brazil)
13 November 1982 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Milan, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg13'
Kapko Soccerball shade.svg65' (o.g.)
Report Sloup Soccerball shade.svg26'
Chaloupka Soccerball shade.svg70'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 72,386
Referee: Charles Corver (Netherlands)
4 December 1982 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Florence, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 50,478
Referee: Georges Konrath (France)

1983

12 February 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Cyprus  Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Limassol, Cyprus
15:30 EET (UTC+02:00) Omirou Soccerball shade.svg47' Report Graziani Soccerball shade.svg58'Stadium: Tsirion Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Bogdan Dotchev (Bulgaria)
16 April 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bucharest, Romania
20:00 EEST (UTC+03:00) Bölöni Soccerball shade.svg24' Report Stadium: 23 August Stadium
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
29 May 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Gothenburg, Sweden
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Eriksson Soccerball shade.svg31'
Corneliusson Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Stadium: Nya Ullevi
Attendance: 32,860
Referee: Walter Eschweiler (West Germany)
5 October 1983 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Bari, Italy
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Giordano Soccerball shade.svg15'
Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg23'
Rossi Soccerball shade.svg36'
Report Stadium: Stadio Comunale
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)
15 October 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Naples, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Strömberg Soccerball shade.svg20', 27'
Sunesson Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 60,086
Referee: José García Carrión (Spain)
16 November 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Prague, Czechoslovakia
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rada Soccerball shade.svg63', 76' (pen.) Report Stadium: Stadion Evžena Rošického
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: George Courtney (England)
22 December 1983 UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying
Group 5
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg  Cyprus Perugia, Italy
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg53'
Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg82'
Rossi Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.)
Report Tsingis Soccerball shade.svg68' (pen.)Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi
Attendance: 20,773
Referee: Thomas Oliver Donnelly (Northern Ireland)

1984

4 February 1984 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Rome, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bagni Soccerball shade.svg1'
Rossi Soccerball shade.svg12', 37', 44'
Conti Soccerball shade.svg50'
Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Viriato Graça Oliva (Portugal)
3 March 1984 International friendly Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg1–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Istanbul, Turkey
15:00 TRT (UTC+03:00) Tüfekçi Soccerball shade.svg65' Report Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg2'
Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg18'
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
7 April 1984 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Verona, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bagni Soccerball shade.svg33' Report Griga Soccerball shade.svg67'Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
22 May 1984 International friendly West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Zürich, Switzerland
20:10 CEST (UTC+02:00) Briegel Soccerball shade.svg61' Report Stadium: Letzigrund
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Arnaldo Cézar Coelho (Brazil)
26 May 1984 International friendly Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Toronto, Canada
15:00 EDT (UTC−04:00) Report Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg31'
Battistini Soccerball shade.svg85'
Stadium: Varsity Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ulrich Nyffenegger (Switzerland)
26 September 1984 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Milan, Italy
20:40 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cabrini Soccerball shade.svg2' Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)
8 December 1984 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Pescara, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg77'
Di Gennaro Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report Stadium: Stadio Adriatico
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Bob Valentine (Scotland)

1985

13 March 1985 International friendly Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Athens, Greece
16:30 EET (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Németh Lajos (Hungary)
3 April 1985 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Ascoli Piceno, Italy
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Conti Soccerball shade.svg40'
Rossi Soccerball shade.svg78' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: George Courtney (England)
2 June 1985 1985 Ciudad de México Cup Tournament Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Mexico City, Mexico
12:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Aguirre Soccerball shade.svg45' Report Di Gennaro Soccerball shade.svg54'Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: John Meachin (Canada)
25 September 1985 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Lecce, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg26' Report Økland Soccerball shade.svg39'
Davidsen Soccerball shade.svg42'
Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Werner Föckler (West Germany)
16 November 1985 International friendly Poland  Flag of Poland.svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Chorzów, Poland
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Dziekanowski Soccerball shade.svg5' Report Stadium: Silesian Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Bogdan Dochev (Bulgaria)

1986

5 February 1986 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Avellino, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Serena Soccerball shade.svg21' Report Herget Soccerball shade.svg37'
Matthäus Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadio Partenio
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)
26 March 1986 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Udine, Italy
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg55'
Di Gennaro Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Polster Soccerball shade.svg3'Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Victoriano Sánchez Arminio (Spain)
11 May 1986 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Naples, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Di Gennaro Soccerball shade.svg23'
Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg33'
Report Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: José Rosa dos Santos (Portugal)
31 May 1986 1986 FIFA World Cup
Group A
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Mexico City, Mexico
12:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Sirakov Soccerball shade.svg85' Report Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg43'Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 96,000
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden)
5 June 1986 1986 FIFA World Cup
Group A
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Puebla City, Mexico
12:00 CST (UTC−06:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg6' (pen.) Report Maradona Soccerball shade.svg34'Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Jan Keizer (Netherlands)
8 October 19861 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Bologna, Italy
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bergomi Soccerball shade.svg8', 68' Report Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Renzo Peduzzi (Switzerland)
15 November 1986 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Milan, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Donadoni Soccerball shade.svg1'
Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg52', 85'
Report Brigger Soccerball shade.svg31'
Weber Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 67,422
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (West Germany)
6 December 1986 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Ta' Qali, Malta
14:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Ferri Soccerball shade.svg12'
Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg19'
Stadium: Ta' Qali National Stadium
Attendance: 13,191
Referee: Ihsan Türe (Turkey)

1987

24 January 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta Bergamo, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bagni Soccerball shade.svg4'
Bergomi Soccerball shade.svg9'
Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg24', 35'
Vialli Soccerball shade.svg45'
Report Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Attendance: 32,370
Referee: Stephanos Hadjistefanou (Cyprus)
14 February 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Lisbon, Portugal
15:30 WET (UTC±00:00) Report Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg40'Stadium: Estádio Nacional
Attendance: 14,195
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
28 May 1987 International friendly Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Oslo, Norway
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)
3 June 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Solna, Sweden
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Larsson Soccerball shade.svg25' Report Stadium: Råsunda Stadium
Attendance: 40,070
Referee: Dieter Pauly (West Germany)
10 June 1987 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Zürich, Switzerland
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) De Napoli Soccerball shade.svg27'
Garré Soccerball shade.svg33' (o.g.)
Vialli Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Maradona Soccerball shade.svg62'Stadium: Hardturm
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Joël Quiniou (France)
23 September 1987 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Pisa, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Stadium: Arena Garibaldi
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain)
17 October 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bern, Switzerland
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium
Attendance: 29,397
Referee: Marcel Van Langenhove (Belgium)
14 November 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Naples, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Vialli Soccerball shade.svg27', 47' Report Larsson Soccerball shade.svg38'Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 59,046
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)
5 December 1987 UEFA Euro 1988 qualifying
Group 2
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Milan, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Vialli Soccerball shade.svg8'
Giannini Soccerball shade.svg87'
De Agostini Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 13,524
Referee: Johannes Keizer (Netherlands)

1988

20 February 1988 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Bari, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Baresi Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.)
Vialli Soccerball shade.svg30', 35'
Bergomi Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Lytovchenko Soccerball shade.svg19'Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria
Attendance: 27,636
Referee: Yusuf Namoğlu (Turkey)
31 March 1988 International friendly Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Split, Yugoslavia
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jakovljević Soccerball shade.svg45' Report Vialli Soccerball shade.svg10'Stadium: Stadion Poljud
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)
4 June 1988 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Brescia, Italy
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Rush Soccerball shade.svg38'Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Attendance: 18,931
Referee: Karl-Heinz Tritschler (West Germany)
10 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988
Group A
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Düsseldorf, West Germany
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Brehme Soccerball shade.svg55' Report Mancini Soccerball shade.svg52'Stadium: Rheinstadion
Attendance: 62,552
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)
14 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988
Group A
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Frankfurt, West Germany
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vialli Soccerball shade.svg73' Report Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 47,506
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden)
17 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988
Group A
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Cologne, West Germany
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Altobelli Soccerball shade.svg67'
De Agostini Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Stadium: Müngersdorfer Stadion
Attendance: 53,951
Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)
22 June 1988 UEFA Euro 1988
Semi-final
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Stuttgart, West Germany
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Lytovchenko Soccerball shade.svg58'
Protasov Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report Stadium: Neckarstadion
Attendance: 61,606
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
19 October 1988 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Pescara, Italy
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Giannini Soccerball shade.svg18' (pen.)
Ferri Soccerball shade.svg29'
Report Brandhaug Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.)Stadium: Stadio Adriatico
Attendance: 10,834
Referee: Makis Germanakos (Greece)
16 November 1988 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Rome, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Vialli Soccerball shade.svg44' Report Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 27,878
Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain)
22 December 1988 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Perugia, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Giannini Soccerball shade.svg48'
Berti Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi
Attendance: 25,600
Referee: Alain Delmer (France)

1989

22 February 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Pisa, Italy
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Bergomi Soccerball shade.svg61' Report Stadium: Arena Garibaldi
Attendance: 20,366
Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)
25 March 1989 International friendly Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Vienna, Austria
16:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Berti Soccerball shade.svg88'Stadium: Praterstadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Manfred Neuner (West Germany)
29 March 1989 International friendly Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg1–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Sibiu, Romania
17:00 EEST (UTC+03:00) Sabău Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Stadium: Stadionul Municipal
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany)
22 April 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Verona, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) R. Baggio Soccerball shade.svg65' Report Carlos Aguilera Soccerball shade.svg83'Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 13,891
Referee: George Courtney (England)
26 April 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–0Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Taranto, Italy
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vialli Soccerball shade.svg8'
Ferri Soccerball shade.svg53'
Berti Soccerball shade.svg67'
Carnevale Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Stadium: Stadio Erasmo Iacovone
Attendance: 23,700
Referee: Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland)
20 September 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Cesena, Italy
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) R. Baggio Soccerball shade.svg18' (pen.), 34'
Carnevale Soccerball shade.svg46'
Iliev Soccerball shade.svg53' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Attendance: 22,328
Referee: Alphonse Costantin (France)
14 October 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–1Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil Bologna, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Report André Cruz Soccerball shade.svg77'Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 33,800
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)
11 November 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1–0Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Vicenza, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Serena Soccerball shade.svg74' Report Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti
Attendance: 24,990
Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia)
15 November 1989 International friendly England  Flag of England.svg0–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy London, England
20:00 GMT (UTC±00:00) Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 67,500
Referee: Hubert Forstinger (Austria)
21 December 1989 International friendly Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Cagliari, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia
Attendance: 29,635
Referee: Alexey Spirin (Soviet Union)

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