Italy beats Hungary 2-0 and is in the Nations League final four
Under the eyes of Viktor Orban the goals of Raspadori and Dimarco decide
Raspadori and Dimarco, the authors of the two Italian goals (Ansa)
Italy beat Hungary at the Puskas Arena in Budapest, won their group and qualified for the Nations League final four .
Roberto Mancini's team imposes itself 2-0 under the eyes of the Hungarian premier Viktor Orban in what was a decisive direct clash on the last day of group 3: the blues were forced to win to overcome the Hungarians and qualify. Raspadori, who had already decided the match against England , and Dimarco scored.
Very tactical game in the first minutes, Italy first showed up with a header from Di Lorenzo and then took the lead in the 28th minute. Serious mistake of the Hungarian goalkeeper Gulacsi pressed by Gnonto, the ball ends up on the feet of Raspadori who cannot be wrong.
Azzurri close to doubling with Di Lorenzo and Raspadori, but in the end the Hungarian striker Szalai grace Donnarumma , author of a bad exit that had caused a very dangerous scrum in the area.
At the beginning of the second half the former Milan goalkeeper is forgiven with a double miracle, immediately after - at 51 '- Dimarco's doubling arrives, who slips into the net on Cristante's low cross and makes history: his is the goal number 1,500 in the history of the Italian national team. Another super Donnarumma locks the door of Italy, which overcomes a moment of great suffering and maintains the result until the end, even touching the trio again with Dimarco.
In the final four that will be played in the Netherlands in June, Italy will face Croatia, the Dutch hosts and one between Portugal and Spain , who will play the qualification in the direct match on Tuesday (the Lusitanians have two out of three results available. ).
(Unioneonline / L)
