Italy has defeated Israel! They cannot go to the World Cup.

Italy has defeated Israel! They cannot go to the World Cup.

15.10.2025 01:23

In the 8th week of Group I of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, Italy defeated Israel 3-0 at home. With this score, Israel's chances of qualifying for the World Cup have come to an end.

In the 8th week of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Group I, Italy faced Israel. The match played at the Bluenergy Stadium ended with Italy winning 3-0.

ITALY CLAIMS 3 POINTS WITH 3 GOALS

The goals that brought victory to Italy were scored by Mateo Retegui in the 45+2 and 74th minutes, and Gianluca Mancini in the 90+3rd minute.

ISRAEL MISSES OUT ON THE WORLD CUP

With this result, Italy increased its points to 15, maintaining its second place. Israel remained at 9 points, staying in third place and bidding farewell to their World Cup dreams. In the next match of the group, Italy will travel to Moldova. Israel will spend the next week without a match and will face Moldova at home in their last game.

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