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Balotelli scores in return as Italy hold on

Mario Balotelli returned to Italy duty with a bang following a four-year absence as his first-half goal set the tone for a 2-1 friendly victory.
May 17, 2023, 12:30 am - PA Sport

Match Timeline

Italy
Saudi Arabia
  • KO
  • 21
  • HT
  • 45
  • 58
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 72
  • 73
  • 84
  • 84
  • 88
  • 90+3
  • 90+4
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+5'
Match ends, Italy 2, Saudi Arabia 1.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, Italy 2, Saudi Arabia 1.
90'+4'
Simone Verdi (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Match Stats
ITAKSA
Possession
47.9%
52.147.9
52.1%
Shots on Goal
5
3
Shot Attempts
22
7
Yellow Cards
0
0
Corner Kicks
11
1
Saves
2
3