Euro 1996 : Italy beats Russia 2-1
LIVERPOOL, Jun. 11, 1996 (AMP) — England 96 : Italy defeated Russia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a Euro group stage game on Tuesday.
The result put the Italians second in Group C with 3 points. In their next game, Italy will meet Czech republic on June 14, while Russia will face Germany.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Italy at the Euro
- 1 title (1968)
- 4 appearances (first in 1968)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1968) Fourth Place (1980)
Russia at the Euro
- First appearance
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Italy
2:1
Russia
2:1 (1:1)
- 11 June 1996
- Liverpool
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Germany | 3 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Russia | 0 |
 Czech republic | 0 |
Matches
Euro History
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