Italy beat France 3-1: Pio Esposito scores twice
Italy beat France 3-1 at San Siro in the UEFA Nations League A1 group, drawing level with France on points and moving to the top of the group. France took the lead in the 10th minute through Michael Olise, but Italy replied with goals from Pio Esposito.
Italy beat France 3-1 at San Siro in the Nations League A1 group. The win lifted Italy to 10 points, level with France at the top of the group. Belgium follow on 9 points.
France went ahead in the 10th minute through Michael Olise. The goal came after a poor pass from Donnarumma. Italy responded quickly and equalised through Pio Esposito before the break.
In the second half, Rayan Cherki hit the crossbar, and Sebastiano Esposito missed a penalty. Davide Frattesi scored from a move started by Federico Dimarco to put Italy in front. Pio Esposito converted a penalty to complete the 3-1 win.
Football Italia was among the accredited media outlets at San Siro. Our editor shared their assessment from the sideline after the match ended.
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