Italy beat France 3-1 at home

In the 5th match of Group 1 in the UEFA Nations League, Italy defeated France 3-1 at home. Italy's goals came from Francesco Pio Esposito in the 26th minute and from the penalty spot in the 75th minute, while Davide Frattesi scored in the 63rd minute. France's only goal was scored by Michael Olise in the 10th minute.

With this win, Italy rose to 10 points and, ahead of France on goal difference, moved to the top of the group. In the remaining group matches, Italy will host France and then travel to Belgium.