Match Events
- 22′Italy, goal:1–0assist
- 44′Malta, yellow card:Foul
- 45+1′Italy, goal:2–0assist
- Half-time2 – 0
- 53′Malta, yellow card:Foul
- 54′Malta, yellow card:Ferdinando ApapFoul
- 55′Malta, substitution:off
- 63′Italy, goal:3–0assist
- 65′Italy, substitution:off
- 65′Italy, substitution:off
- 66′Malta, substitution:off
- 66′Malta, substitution:off
- 79′Italy, substitution:off
- 79′Italy, substitution:off
- 84′Malta, substitution:off
- 84′Malta, substitution:off
- 87′Italy, substitution:off
- 90+3′Italy, goal:4–0
- Full-time4 – 0
Lineups
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Italy
4-3-3
7.41
Average match ratingItaly +1.22
6.19
Malta
5-3-2
Referee
Duje Strukan
Stadio Comunale San Nicola
Key Stats
67%Possession33%
–Expected Goals–
18Shots2
4Shots on Target0
12Corners1
91%Pass Accuracy80%
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Match report
Italy vs Malta — the facts
Italy beat Malta 4–0 (half-time 2–0).
Italy met Malta in the EURO Qualifying (Qualifying Round - 7). Kick-off was Saturday, 14 October 2023, 18:45 UTC at Stadio Comunale San Nicola. Referee: Duje Strukan.
Team pages: Italy · Malta · EURO Qualifying
Key moments
- 22' Goal: Giacomo Bonaventura (assist: Moise Kean) — 1–0
- 45+1' Goal: Domenico Berardi (assist: Nicolò Barella) — 2–0
- 63' Goal: Domenico Berardi (assist: Moise Kean) — 3–0
- 90+3' Goal: Davide Frattesi — 4–0
Starting line-ups
Italy (4-3-3)
Malta (5-3-2)
- 1 Henry Bonello
- 3 Ryan Camenzuli
- 22 Zach Muscat
- 13 Enrico Pepe
- 23 F. Apap
- 7 Joseph Mbong
- 6 Matthew Guillaumier
- 19 Bjørn Kristensen
- 20 Yannick Yankam
- 21 Paul Mbong
- 9 Luke Montebello
About this match
On this page: the Italy vs Malta final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this EURO Qualifying fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Italy and Malta team pages or the EURO Qualifying page.