Moldova vs Italy
Match pulse
Who won: Italy 2-0
Italy beat Moldova 2-0 on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Stadionul Zimbru. Goals for Italy: Gianluca Mancini (88') and Pio Esposito (90'+2').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Gianluca Mancini
ITA · 1 G
Deserved to win
Italy created better chances: they win this game 21% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Moldova 0, Italy 2.
- Second Half ends, Moldova 0, Italy 2.
- 90'+5'

Yellow card
Mihail Stefan (Moldova) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Stefan
- 90'+5'

Free kick won
Mateo Retegui (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5'

Foul
Foul by Mihail Stefan (Moldova).
- 90'+4'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Italy) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raoul Bellanova with a cross.
D. Frattesi
- GOAL90'+2'

Goal! Header
P. Esposito · ast M. Politano
Goal! Moldova 0, Italy 2. Francesco Pio Esposito (Italy) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a set piece situation.
MDA 0 - 2 ITA - 90'+2'

Free kick won
Raoul Bellanova (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2'

Foul
Foul by Stefan Bîtca (Moldova).
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'


Free kick won
Vitalie Damascan (Moldova) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'

Foul
Foul by Gianluca Mancini (Italy).
- 89'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
D. Frattesi
- GOAL88'

Goal! Header
G. Mancini · ast F. Dimarco
Goal! Moldova 0, Italy 1. Gianluca Mancini (Italy) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
MDA 0 - 1 ITA - 87'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Francesco Pio Esposito (Italy) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Dimarco.
- 86'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85'


Delay in match because of an injury Vitalie Damascan (Moldova).
- 84'

Free kick won
Vladimir Fratea (Moldova) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'

Foul
Foul by Sandro Tonali (Italy).
- 82'
SubSubbed on for M. Zaccagni
Substitution, Italy. Davide Frattesi replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
D. Frattesi
- 81'


Offside
Offside, Moldova. Vitalie Damascan is caught offside.
- 80'

Foul
Foul by Stefan Bodisteanu (Moldova).
- 80'

Free kick won
Federico Dimarco (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Francesco Pio Esposito (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mattia Zaccagni.
- 78'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Vladimir Fratea (Moldova) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Italy). Assisted by Artur Ionita.

