Poland-Italy 0-1 highlights and report cards for the Nations League match (Ansa)
Chorzów (Poland) – Poland-Italy 0-1, goals: Biraghi 91 ' . Match valid for the third day of the Nations League group stage. The ranking : Portugal 6, Italy 4 and Poland 1 (relegated to Serie B).
Note: the first classified leads to the Final Four, the second is saved and remains in Serie A, the third, which is mathematically Poland, relegated to Serie B.
Italy dominates in Poland and condemns the hosts to relegation in Serie B. Azzurri masters of the field from the first to the last minute but the winning goal came only in the minutes of recovery, at 91 ', with Biraghi who scored from two steps on assists Kevin Lasagna.
Italy played the best game of management Mancini. He expressed a sparkling maneuver and, before finding the network of success with Biraghi, hit two crosses in the first half with Jorginho and Insigne . And not only that, he has severely engaged Szczesny who has pulled out of the cylinder parades as absolute champion on Jorginho, Chiellini and Florenzi.
Disappointed the risk of relegation, now Italy is chasing a qualification in the Final Four rather unlikely. The Azzurri will have to beat Portugal with two goals, to overcome him in the standings and in the direct matches, and hope for a false step by the Portuguese against the Poles, demotivated and already relegated to Serie B. Difficult but not impossible.
The highlights of Poland-Italy 0-1
Match not to fail for the Blues. Winning is mandatory to be sure to avoid the humiliating relegation in Serie B and to keep alive the remaining qualifying hopes for the Nations League Final Four. Mancini plays his game of life by coach with the trident formed by Bernardeschi and Chiesa on the sides of Insigne false nine.
At 2 ', Italy close to scoring. Jorginho, served by a backward touch from Lorenzo Insigne, kicked from long range and hit the crossbar at Szczesny beaten. Bad luck in this race start.
#Jorginho ! pic.twitter.com/NuZnFGd1ac
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
At 30 ', another wood for the blues! Cross struck by Insigne on Church cross. The Napoli striker had anticipated Szczesny, who had come out empty, but the crossbar said no.
#Insigne in the crash hits without fail and sends the ball on the crossbar! BAD LUCK
Italy is playing very well.
Excellent possession and 4 clear opportunities to score goals but the result is still nailed to zero to zero. #PoloniaItalia #UEFANationsLeague pic.twitter.com/zi3cLVie2W– Giò Ametrano® SJFZ_fNs
(@AmetranoGio) October 14th 2018
At 31 ', Jorginho warned for this decisive entry against Robert Lewandowski.
Fallaccio jorginho #PoloniaItalia pic.twitter.com/EXiqNqXdcp
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
On 32 ', Jorginho evaded the Polish defense and showed up in front of Szczesny but the Juventus goalkeeper denied him the joy of the goal with a great save.
Super szczesny #PoloniaItalia pic.twitter.com/viZmq7RQd3
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
At 36 ', another miracle of Szczesny. The Juventus goalkeeper has removed the goal to Chiellini, who had hit the head of Florenzi's cross, with a prodigious kidney stroke.
#PoloniaItalia Chiesa and Chiellini close to the goal pic.twitter.com/yYBKgWRgNk
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
End of the first half. Italy dominated the field of Poland, hit two crosses with Jorginho and Insigne, but failed to unlock the result. Poles rescued from three big saves by Szczesny on Jorginho, Chiellini and Florenzi.
At 65 ', a goal canceled by Italy . Church had scored an empty door, on Insigne's assist, after a splendid action between Bernardeschi and Verratti. The network was canceled because the Fiorentina striker was offside at the time of the decisive touch.
canceled goal to Church #PoloniaItalia pic.twitter.com/qYwpLMzSby
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
In the 73rd minute, a great goal for Poland. The Poles surprised the Azzurri on the break. Grosicki showed up alone in front of Donnarumma but he pulled at him. Milik flipped on the rebound and kicked the stars from a few steps gracing our national team.
Thanks #milik that you have pardoned #PoloniaItalia pic.twitter.com/TjA5r4BFR5
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
At 91 ', Italy scores the goal that allows her to win the match and to condemn Poland to relegation in Serie B. Assist by Kevin Lasagna and winning by Biraghi.
#PoloniaItalia 0-1 goals of biraghi pic.twitter.com/PwSilchWZG
– Topolino Gol (@GolTopolino) October 14th 2018
Poland-Italy 0-1, the report cards of the Nations League match
Poland (4-4-2): Szczesny 7; Bereszynski 6, Glik 6, Bednarek 5.5, Reca 5.5; Zielinski 5, Szymanski 5, Linetty 5, Goralski 5; Lewandowski 5, Milik 5.
Blaszczykowski J. 5.5, Grosicki K. 5 and Jedrzejczyk A. 5.
Italy (4-3-3): Donnarumma 6.5; Florenzi 6.5, Bonucci 6, Chiellini 6.5, Biraghi 7.5; Verratti 7.5, Jorginho 7.5, Barella 6.5; Bernardeschi 7, Insigne 7, Chiesa 7. Substitutes: Lasagna 6.5 and Piccini 6. Coach: Roberto Mancini 7.
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