Italy secures 3-1 victory over Turkey in Nations League match

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Italy secures 3-1 victory over Turkey in Nations League match
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Italy defeated Turkey 3-1 at the Stadio Renato Dall´Ara on October 5 during the Nations League. Gianluca Scamacca opened the scoring in the 26th minute, followed by Aral Simsir equalizing for Turkey. However, Italy quickly regained the lead with a header from Riccardo Calafiori, and Francesco Esposito sealed the victory late in the match. Italy now holds seven points in the group, positioned second, while Turkey remains at the bottom without a point ahead of their forthcoming match against Belgium.

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  • •Italy wins 3-1 against Turkey in the Nations League.
  • •Gianluca Scamacca scored the opener in the 26th minute.
  • •Aral Simsir equalized for Turkey in the second half.
  • •Riccardo Calafiori and Francesco Esposito added goals for Italy.
  • •Italy is second in their group with seven points; Turkey is last without points.
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Italy came out on top against Turkey with a 3-1 win at the Stadio Renato Dall´Ara in the fourth round of the Nations League.Gianluca Scamacca opened the scoring in the 26th minute with a superb fin...

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