As a part of the World Cup 2022 qualifying campaign Italy took on Lithuania at the Mapei Stadium and defeated Valdas Ivanauskas’ side by a good score. The Azzurri extended their own record for the longest international unbeaten streak of 37 games as Roberto Mancini’s men claimed a 5-0 victory over the guests.
In the five goals victory, Moise Kean added his name to the scoreboard twice taking the lead in the 11th minute and doubled it in the 29th minute of the football match. Other goals of the night were scored by Edgarus Utkus, Giacomo Raspadori, and Giovanni Di Lorenzo. Utkus scored the second goal in the 14th minute before Kean made it 3-0.
The fourth goal was also scored in the first half at 24th minute by Raspadori while the winning goal was netted after the break in the 54th minute by Di Lorenzo. Squadra Azzurra remains the leader of the group C. Watch football highlights of Italy vs Lithuania World Cup qualifiers match.
England ties with Poland
As for another clash of the evening, Euro-2020 runner-ups ended up in a 1-1 away draw with Poland. The first half ended in a goalless draw but in the final minutes of the game, goals were scored. With only 18 minutes remaining on the clock, England’s captain Harry Kane opened the score.
For Poland, Damian Szymanski restored the parity in an injury time hitting the header into the back of the net. With this result, Poland’s national football team is placed third in group I while the Three Lions are placed first. Watch the match score of the Poland vs England draw of the qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup.
Group C
Italy – Lithuania 5:0
Goals: Kean 11’, 29’, Utkus 14’ (o.g.), Raspadori 24’, Di Lorenzo 54’
Group I
England – Poland 1:1
Goals: Szymanski 90+2 – Kane 72’
