Euro 2020 : Italy defeats Greece 2-0
ROME, Oct. 12, 2019 (AMP) — Europe 2020 (Qualifiers) : Italy defeated Greece by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Euro group stage game on Saturday night at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.
The result put the Italians top of Group J with 21 points. Greece is 5th with 5 points. In their next game, Italy will meet Liechtenstein at the Stadio Olimpico on October 15, while Greece will face Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Fixtures and Results : Group J
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Overview
Italy at the Euro
- 1 title (1968)
- 9 appearances (first in 1968)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1968) Runners-up (2000, 2012) Fourth Place (1980)
Greece at the Euro
- 1 title (2004)
- 4 appearances (first in 1980)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (2004)
Italy
2:0
Greece
2:0 (0:0)
- 12 October 2019
- 20:45
- Rome
Group J
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Italy | 21 |
Finland | 12 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 |
Armenia | 10 |
Greece | 5 |
Liechtenstein | 2 |
Euro History
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