This is a list of the Italy national football team results from 1950 to 1969. During this period, Italy achieved first place at UEFA Euro 1968.
| Win Draw Loss |
Results edit
1950 edit
| 5 March 1950 International friendly | Italy  | 3–1 |  Belgium | Bologna, Italy |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Muccinelli  38', 53'Amadei 63' |
Report | Chaves 14' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Alois Beranek (Austria) |
| 2 April 1950 1948–53 Central European International Cup | Austria  | 1–0 | Italy | Wien, Austria |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Melchior 52' |
Report | Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 63,000 Referee: Henry Pearce (England) |
| 25 June 1950 1950 FIFA World Cup Group 3 | Sweden  | 3–2 | Italy | São Paulo, Brazil |
| 15:00 BRT (UTC−03:00) | Jeppson 25', 68' Andersson 33' |
Report | Carapellese 7' Muccinelli 75' |
Stadium: Estádio do Pacaembu Attendance: 36,502 Referee: Jean Lutz (Switzerland) |
| 2 July 1950 1950 FIFA World Cup Group 3 | Italy | 2–0 |  Paraguay | São Paulo, Brazil |
| 15:00 BRT (UTC−03:00) | Carapellese 12' Pandolfini 62' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio do Pacaembu Attendance: 25,811 Referee: Arthur Ellis (England) |
1951 edit
| 8 April 19511 International friendly | Portugal  | 1–4 | Italy | Oeiras, Portugal |
| 16:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) | Correia 85' |
Report | Pandolfini 7' Burini 14'Amadei 59'Cappello 72' (pen.) |
Stadium: Estádio Nacional Attendance: 70,000 Referee: William Ling (England) |
| 6 May 1951 International friendly | Italy | 0–0 |  Yugoslavia | Milan, Italy |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Jean Lutz (Switzerland) |
| 3 June 1951 International friendly | Italy | 4–1 |  France | Genoa, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Lorenzi 37', 56' Amadei 67'Cappello 87' |
Report | Grumellon 34' |
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Jean Lutz (Switzerland) |
| 11 November 1951 International friendly | Italy | 1–1 | Sweden | Florence, Italy |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Amadei 56' (pen.) |
Report | Löfgren 6' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 70,000 Referee: William Ling (England) |
| 25 November 1951 1948–53 Central European International Cup | Switzerland  | 1–1 | Italy | Lugano, Switzerland |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Riva 15' |
Report | Boniperti 84' |
Stadium: Cornaredo Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: William Ling (England) |
1952 edit
| 24 February 19521 International friendly | Belgium | 2–0 | Italy | Brussels, Belgium |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Moës 24' (pen.), 35' |
Report | Stadium: Stade du Heysel Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Paul Wyssling (Switzerland) |
| 18 May 1952 International friendly | Italy | 1–1 |  England | Florence, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Amadei 58' |
Report | Broadis 4' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Alois Beranek (Austria) |
| 16 July 1952 1952 Summer Olympics Preliminary round | Italy | 8–0 |  United States | Tampere, Finland |
| 19:00 EET (UTC+02:00) | Gimona 3', 51', 75' Pandolfini 16', 62'Venturi 27'Fontanesi 52'Mariani 87' |
Report | Stadium: Ratina Stadion Attendance: 15,342 Referee: Arthur Ellis (England) |
| 21 July 1952 1952 Summer Olympics First round | Hungary  | 3–0 | Italy | Helsinki, Finland |
| 19:00 EET (UTC+02:00) | Palotás 11', 20' Kocsis 83' |
Report | Stadium: Töölön Pallokenttä Attendance: 13,870 Referee: Karel van der Meer (Netherlands) |
| 26 October 1952 International friendly | Sweden | 1–1 | Italy | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Persson 17' |
Report | Vivolo 7' |
Stadium: Råsunda Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: William Evans (England) |
| 28 December 1952 International friendly | Italy | 2–0 | Switzerland | Palermo, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pandolfini 3' (pen.) Frignani 72' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio La Favorita Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Laurent Franken (Belgium) |
1953 edit
| 26 April 1953 1948–53 Central European International Cup | Czechoslovakia  | 2–0 | Italy | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pažický 79', 82' |
Report | Stadium: Generali Arena Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Laurent Franken (Belgium) |
| 17 May 1953 1948–53 Central European International Cup | Italy | 0–3 | Hungary | Rome, Italy |
| 16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Hidegkuti 40' Puskás 63', 70' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 80,000 Referee: William Evans (England) |
| 13 November 19531 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 9 | Egypt  | 1–2 | Italy | Cairo, Egypt |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Ad-Diba 33' |
Report | Frignani 62' Muccinelli 79' |
Stadium: Al Ahly Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Carl Steiner (Austria) |
| 13 December 1953 1948–53 Central European International Cup | Italy | 3–0 | Czechoslovakia | Genoa, Italy |
| 14:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Cervato 23' Ricagni 27'Pandolfini 47' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Henri Bauwens (Belgium) |
1954 edit
| 24 January 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 9 | Italy | 5–1 | Egypt | Milan, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pandolfini 1' Frignani 62'Boniperti 65', 86'Ricagni 84' |
Report | El-Hamouly 32' |
Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands) |
| 11 April 1954 International friendly | France | 1–3 | Italy | Colombes, France |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Piantoni 26' |
Report | Pandolfini 29' Galli 35', 50' |
Stadium: Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Arthur Ellis (England) |
| 17 June 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup Group 4 | Switzerland | 2–1 | Italy | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 17:50 CET (UTC+01:00) | Ballaman 18' Hügi 78' |
Report | Boniperti 44' |
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Mário Vianna (Brazil) |
| 20 June 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup Group 4 | Italy | 4–1 | Belgium | Lugano, Switzerland |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pandolfini 41' (pen.) Galli 48'Frignani 58'Lorenzi 78' |
Report | Anoul 81' |
Stadium: Cornaredo Stadium Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Carl Steiner (Austria) |
| 23 June 1954 1954 FIFA World Cup Play-off | Switzerland | 4–1 | Italy | Basel, Switzerland |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Hügi 14', 85' Ballaman 48'Fatton 90' |
Report | Nesti 67' |
Stadium: St. Jakob Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Benjamin Griffiths (Wales) |
| 5 December 19541 International friendly | Italy | 2–0 |  Argentina | Rome, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Frignani 1' Galli 48' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Carl Steiner (Austria) |
1955 edit
| 16 January 1955 International friendly | Italy | 1–0 | Belgium | Bari, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Boniperti 43' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio della Vittoria Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Harangozó Sándor (Hungary) |
| 30 March 1955 International friendly | West Germany  | 1–2 | Italy | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Juskowiak 29' (pen.) |
Report | Frignani 9' Pivatelli 40' |
Stadium: Neckarstadion Attendance: 82,000 Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary) |
| 29 May 1955 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Italy | 0–4 | Yugoslavia | Turin, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Veselinović 48' Zebec 65'Bergamaschi 81' (o.g.)Vukas 82' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Carl Steiner (Austria) |
| 27 November 1955 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Hungary | 2–0 | Italy | Budapest, Hungary |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Puskás 81' Tóth 83' |
Report | Stadium: Népstadion Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union) |
| 18 December 1955 International friendly | Italy | 2–1 | West Germany | Rome, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Mai 38' (o.g.) Boniperti 83' |
Report | Röhrig 88' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Arthur Ellis (England) |
1956 edit
| 15 February 1956 International friendly | Italy | 2–0 | France | Bologna, Italy |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Carapellese 51' Gratton 75' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Leo Lemešić (Croatia) |
| 25 April 1956 International friendly | Italy | 3–0 |  Brazil | Milan, Italy |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Virgili 13', 62' de Sordi 76' (o.g.) |
Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands) |
| 24 June 1956 International friendly | Argentina | 1–0 | Italy | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 15:00 ARST (UTC−03:00) | Conde 65' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Reg Leafe (England) |
| 1 July 1956 International friendly | Brazil | 2–0 | Italy | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 15:30 BRT (UTC−03:00) | Ferreira 29' Canário 75' |
Report | Stadium: Maracanã Stadium Attendance: 190,000 Referee: John Husband (England) |
| 11 November 1956 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Switzerland | 1–1 | Italy | Bern, Switzerland |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Ballaman 26' |
Report | Firmani 35' |
Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Attendance: 57,000 Referee: Leo Horn (Netherlands) |
| 9 December 1956 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Italy | 2–1 | Austria | Genoa, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Longoni 37', 48' |
Report | Körner 55' |
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Emilio Guidi (Switzerland) |
1957 edit
| 25 April 19571 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Italy | 1–0 |  Northern Ireland | Rome, Italy |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Cervato 3' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Maurice Guigue (France) |
| 12 May 1957 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Yugoslavia | 6–1 | Italy | Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Zebec 10' Milutinović 26', 47'Lipošinović 40'Rajkov 49'Vukas 80' |
Report | Cervato 58' (pen.) |
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Martin Macko (Czechoslovakia) |
| 26 May 1957 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Portugal | 3–0 | Italy | Lisbon, Portugal |
| 16:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) | Vasques 41' Teixeira 81'Matateu 87' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio Nacional Attendance: 37,000 Referee: Werner Treichel (West Germany) |
| 4 December 1957 International friendly | Northern Ireland | 2–2 | Italy | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| 14:15 GMT (UTC±00:00) | Cush 27', 60' |
Report | Ghiggia 24' Montuori 50' |
Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 53,000 Referee: Thomas Mitchell (Northern Ireland) |
| 22 December 1957 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Italy | 3–0 | Portugal | Milan, Italy |
| 14:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) | Gratton 36', 72' Pivatelli 84' |
Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Ezio Damiani (Yugoslavia) |
1958 edit
| 15 January 1958 1958 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Northern Ireland | 2–1 | Italy | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| 14:15 GMT (UTC±00:00) | McIlroy 13' Cush 28' |
Report | Da Costa 56' |
Stadium: Windsor Park Attendance: 43,000 Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary) |
| 23 March 1958 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Austria | 3–2 | Italy | Wien, Austria |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Kozlicek 41' Körner 79'Buzek 82' |
Report | Petris 47' Firmani 61' |
Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium) |
| 9 November 19581 International friendly | France | 2–2 | Italy | Colombes, France |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Vincent 15' Fontaine 84' |
Report | Nicolè 57', 65' |
Stadium: Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Juan Gardeazábal (Spain) |
| 13 December 19581 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Italy | 1–1 | Czechoslovakia | Genoa, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Galli 82' |
Report | Masopust 26' |
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 58,000 Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany) |
1959 edit
| 28 February 1959 International friendly | Italy | 1–1 |  Spain | Rome, Italy |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Lojacono 84' |
Report | Di Stéfano 68' |
Stadium: Stadio dei Centomila Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Friedrich Seipelt (Austria) |
| 6 May 1959 International friendly | England | 2–2 | Italy | London, England |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Charlton 26' Bradley 38' |
Report | Brighenti 56' Mariani 61' |
Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 92,000 Referee: Albert Dusch (West Germany) |
| 1 November 1959 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Czechoslovakia | 2–1 | Italy | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Dolinský 29' Scherer 41' |
Report | Lojacono 9' |
Stadium: Strahov Stadium Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Reg Leafe (England) |
| 29 November 1959 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Italy | 1–1 |  Hungary | Florence, Italy |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Cervato 56' (pen.) |
Report | Tichy 50' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 67,000 Referee: Piet Roomer (Netherlands) |
1960 edit
| 6 January 19601 1955–60 Central European International Cup | Italy | 3–0 | Switzerland | Naples, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Mägerli 47' (o.g.) Stacchini 64'Montuori 81' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Daniel Zariquiegui Izco (Spain) |
| 13 March 1960 International friendly | Spain | 3–1 | Italy | Barcelona, Spain |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Vergés 53' Di Stéfano 60'Martínez 85' |
Report | Lojacono 39' |
Stadium: Estadio del Club de Fútbol Barcelona Attendance: 85,000 Referee: Albert Dusch (West Germany) |
| 10 December 19601 International friendly | Italy | 1–2 | Austria | Naples, Italy |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Boniperti 27' |
Report | Hof 7' Kaltenbrunner 55' |
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Pierre Schwinte (France) |
1961 edit
| 25 April 1961 International friendly | Italy | 3–2 | Northern Ireland | Bologna, Italy |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Stacchini 30', 58' Sívori 78' |
Report | Dougan 71' McAdams 72' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Jacques Devillers (France) |
| 24 May 1961 International friendly | Italy | 2–3 | England | Rome, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Sívori 43' Brighenti 74' |
Report | Hitchens 39', 77' Greaves 86' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 62,000 Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union) |
| 15 June 1961 International friendly | Italy | 4–1 | Argentina | Florence, Italy |
| 21:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Lojacono 13' Sívori 20', 41'Mora 86' (pen.) |
Report | Sacchi 67' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 36,500 Referee: Marcel Bois (France) |
| 15 October 1961 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 7 | Israel  | 2–4 | Italy | Ramat Gan, Israel |
| 15:00 IST (UTC+02:00) | Stelmach 15' Young 38' |
Report | Lojacono 53' (pen.) Altafini 79'Corso 87', 90' |
Stadium: Ramat Gan Stadium Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Yordan Takov (Bulgaria) |
| 4 November 1961 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 7 | Italy | 6–0 | Israel | Turin, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Sivori 16', 52', 65', 88' Corso 59'Angelillo 69' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 64,000 Referee: Manuel Asensi Martín (Spain) |
1962 edit
| 5 May 19621 International friendly | Italy | 2–1 | France | Florence, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Altafini 47', 51' |
Report | Piumi 28' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Josef Kandlbinder (West Germany) |
| 13 May 1962 International friendly | Belgium | 1–3 | Italy | Brussels, Belgium |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Van Himst 52' |
Report | Menichelli 22' Altafini 61', 89' |
Stadium: Stade du Heysel Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Jarl Hansen (Denmark) |
| 31 May 1962 1962 FIFA World Cup Group 2 | West Germany | 0–0 | Italy | Santiago, Chile |
| 15:00 CLT (UTC−04:00) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 65,440 Referee: Robert Holley Davidson (Scotland) |
| 2 June 1962 1962 FIFA World Cup Group 2 | Chile  | 2–0 | Italy | Santiago, Chile |
| 15:00 CLT (UTC−04:00) | Ramírez 73' Toro 87' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 66,057 Referee: Kenneth Aston (England) |
| 7 June 1962 1962 FIFA World Cup Group 2 | Italy | 3–0 | Switzerland | Santiago, Chile |
| 15:00 CLT (UTC−04:00) | Mora 2' Bulgarelli 65', 67' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 59,828 Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union) |
| 11 November 19621 International friendly | Austria | 1–2 | Italy | Wien, Austria |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Nemec 90' |
Report | Pascutti 64', 77' |
Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Joseph Barbéran (France) |
| 2 December 1962 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying Preliminary round | Italy | 6–0 |  Turkey | Bologna, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Rivera 15', 47' Orlando 22', 29', 35', 85' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Lucien van Nuffel (Belgium) |
1963 edit
| 27 March 1963 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying Preliminary round | Turkey | 0–1 | Italy | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 13:30 EET (UTC+02:00) | Report | Sormani 86' |
Stadium: Mithat Paşa Stadium Attendance: 27,290 Referee: Dimitar Rumenchev (Bulgaria) |
| 12 May 1963 International friendly | Italy | 3–0 |  Brazil | Milan, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Sormani 35' A. Mazzola 39' (pen.)Bulgarelli 76' |
Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 72,000 Referee: Marcel Bois (France) |
| 9 June 1963 International friendly | Austria | 0–1 | Italy | Wien, Austria |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Trapattoni 56' |
Stadium: Praterstadion Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Josef Kandlbinder (West Germany) |
| 13 October 1963 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying First round | Soviet Union  | 2–0 | Italy | Moscow, Soviet Union |
| 17:00 MT (UTC+03:00) | Ponedelnik 22' Chislenko 42' |
Report | Stadium: Central Lenin Stadium Attendance: 102,358 Referee: Ryszard Banasiuk (Poland) |
| 10 November 1963 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying First round | Italy | 1–1 | Soviet Union | Rome, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Rivera 89' |
Report | Gusarov 33' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 69,567 Referee: Daniel Mellet (Switzerland) |
| 14 December 1963 International friendly | Italy | 1–0 | Austria | Turin, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Rivera 75' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Gérard Versyp (Belgium) |
1964 edit
| 11 April 1964 International friendly | Italy | 0–0 | Czechoslovakia | Florence, Italy |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 50,000 Referee: José González Echeverría (Spain) |
| 10 May 1964 International friendly | Switzerland | 1–3 | Italy | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 6' Corso 37'Rivera 55' |
Report | Eschmann 13' (pen.) |
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Gere Gyula (Hungary) |
| 4 November 1964 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Italy | 6–1 |  Finland | Genoa, Italy |
| 14:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Facchetti 1' Holmqvist 8' (o.g.)Rivera 16'Bulgarelli 49'A. Mazzola 54', 83' |
Report | Peltonen 88' |
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Manuel Lousada (Portugal) |
| 5 December 1964 International friendly | Italy | 3–1 |  Denmark | Bologna, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pascutti 77', 85' Bulgarelli 79' |
Report | Enoksen 43' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Johannes Malka (West Germany) |
1965 edit
| 13 March 1965 International friendly | West Germany | 1–1 | Italy | Hamburg, Germany |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Sieloff 41' (pen.) |
Report | A. Mazzola 75' |
Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 70,000 Referee: Gunnar Michaelsen (Denmark) |
| 18 April 1965 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Poland  | 0–0 | Italy | Warsaw, Poland |
| 12:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadion Dziesięciolecia Attendance: 33,000 Referee: Piet Roomer (Netherlands) |
| 1 May 1965 International friendly | Italy | 4–1 |  Wales | Florence, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Lodetti 24', 76' Barison 62'Nocera 90' |
Report | Godfrey 80' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Michel Kitabdjian (France) |
| 16 June 1965 International friendly | Sweden | 2–2 | Italy | Malmö, Sweden |
| 19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Larsson 68' (pen.) Persson 81' |
Report | Pascutti 36' A. Mazzola 59' |
Stadium: Malmö Stadion Attendance: 32,000 Referee: Kestutis Andziulis (Soviet Union) |
| 23 June 1965 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Finland | 0–2 | Italy | Helsinki, Finland |
| 19:00 EET (UTC+02:00) | Report | A. Mazzola 33', 78' |
Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Tofik Bakhramov (Soviet Union) |
| 27 June 1965 International friendly | Hungary | 2–1 | Italy | Budapest, Hungary |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Albert 37' Bene 81' |
Report | A. Mazzola 46' |
Stadium: Népstadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Friedrich Mayer (Austria) |
| 1 November 1965 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Italy | 6–1 | Poland | Rome, Italy |
| 14:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 5' Barison 25', 65', 87'Rivera 71'Mora 79' |
Report | Lubański 84' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Abraham Klein (Israel) |
| 9 November 1965 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Scotland  | 1–0 | Italy | Glasgow, Scotland |
| 19:30 GMT (UTC±00:00) | Greig 88' |
Report | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 103,000 Referee: Rudolf Kreitlein (West Germany) |
| 7 December 1965 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 8 | Italy | 3–0 | Scotland | Naples, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Pascutti 38' Facchetti 73'Mora 89' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 77,000 Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary) |
1966 edit
| 19 March 1966 International friendly | France | 0–0 | Italy | Paris, France |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Joseph Hannet (Belgium) |
| 14 June 1966 International friendly | Italy | 6–1 |  Bulgaria | Bologna, Italy |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | A. Mazzola 26' Perani 32'Rizzo 58', 70'Barison 68'Meroni 82' |
Report | Asparuhov 53' |
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Rudolf Kreitlein (West Germany) |
| 18 June 1966 International friendly | Italy | 1–0 | Austria | Milan, Italy |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Burgnich 73' |
Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Bertil Lööw (Sweden) |
| 22 June 1966 International friendly | Italy | 3–0 | Argentina | Turin, Italy |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Pascutti 32', 47' Meroni 81' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Manuel Lousada (Portugal) |
| 29 June 1966 International friendly | Italy | 5–0 |  Mexico | Florence, Italy |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Bulgarelli 26', 34' Rivera 59', 85'A. Mazzola 78' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 45,000 Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary) |
| 13 July 1966 1966 FIFA World Cup Group 4 | Italy | 2–0 | Chile | Sunderland, England |
| 20:30 BST (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 8' Barison 88' |
Report | Stadium: Roker Park Attendance: 27,199 Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland) |
| 16 July 1966 1966 FIFA World Cup Group 4 | Soviet Union | 1–0 | Italy | Sunderland, England |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Chislenko 57' |
Report | Stadium: Roker Park Attendance: 27,793 Referee: Rudolf Kreitlein (West Germany) |
| 19 July 1966 1966 FIFA World Cup Group 4 | North Korea  | 1–0 | Italy | Middlesbrough, England |
| 19:30 BST (UTC+01:00) | Pak Doo-ik 42' |
Report | Stadium: Ayresome Park Attendance: 17,829 Referee: Pierre Schwinte (France) |
| 1 November 19661 International friendly | Italy | 1–0 | Soviet Union | Milan, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Guarneri 22' |
Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Juan Gardeazábal (Spain) |
| 26 November 1966 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6 | Italy | 3–1 |  Romania | Naples, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 30', 67' De Paoli 43' |
Report | Dobrin 7' |
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany) |
1967 edit
| 22 March 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6 | Cyprus  | 0–2 | Italy | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| 15:45 EET (UTC+02:00) | Report | Domenghini 76' Facchetti 88' |
Stadium: GSP Stadium Attendance: 11,105 Referee: Atanas Stavrev Kiryakov (Bulgaria) |
| 27 March 1967 International friendly | Italy | 1–1 | Portugal | Rome, Italy |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Cappellini 74' |
Report | Eusébio 24' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Jim Finney (England) |
| 25 June 19671 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6 | Romania | 0–1 | Italy | Bucharest, Romania |
| 17:30 EET (UTC+02:00) | Report | Bertini 81' |
Stadium: Stadionul 23. August Attendance: 54,371 Referee: Manuel Gomez Arribas (Spain) |
| 1 November 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6 | Italy | 5–0 | Cyprus | Cosenza, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 12', 22' Riva 46', 55', 59' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio San Vito Attendance: 22,059 Referee: Antoine Queudeville (Luxembourg) |
| 18 November 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6 | Switzerland | 2–2 | Italy | Bern, Switzerland |
| 14:45 CET (UTC+01:00) | Quentin 34' Künzli 68' |
Report | Riva 66', 85' (pen.) |
Stadium: Wankdorf Stadium Attendance: 53,137 Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary) |
| 23 December 1967 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Group 6 | Italy | 4–0 | Switzerland | Cagliari, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 3' Riva 13'Domenghini 45', 67' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Amsicora Attendance: 24,743 Referee: Tiny Wharton (Scotland) |
1968 edit
| 6 April 1968 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Quarter-final | Bulgaria | 3–2 | Italy | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| 17:00 EET (UTC+02:00) | Kotkov 11' (pen.) Dermendzhiev 66'Zhekov 73' |
Report | Penev 60' (o.g.) Prati 83' |
Stadium: Vasil Levski National Stadium Attendance: 68,000 Referee: Gerhard Schulenburg (West Germany) |
| 20 April 1968 UEFA Euro 1968 qualifying Quarter-final | Italy | 2–0 | Bulgaria | Naples, Italy |
| 16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Prati 14' Domenghini 55' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 90,000 Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland) |
| 5 June 1968 UEFA Euro 1968 Semi-final | Italy | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Soviet Union | Naples, Italy |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Italy win on coin toss | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 68,582 Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany) | ||
| Note: Italy captain Giacinto Facchetti called the coin toss correctly. | ||||
| 8 June 1968 UEFA Euro 1968 Final | Italy | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Yugoslavia | Rome, Italy |
| 22:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Domenghini 80' |
Report | Džajić 39' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 68,817 Referee: Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland) |
| 8 June 1968 UEFA Euro 1968 Final (replay) | Italy | 2–0 | Yugoslavia | Rome, Italy |
| 21:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Riva 12' Anastasi 31' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 32,866 Referee: José María Ortiz de Mendíbil (Spain) |
| 23 October 1968 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 3 | Wales | 0–1 | Italy | Cardiff, Wales |
| 19:30 GMT (UTC±00:00) | Report | Riva 44' |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 18,558 Referee: Joaquim Campos (Portugal) |
1969 edit
| 1 January 1969 International friendly | Mexico  | 2–3 | Italy | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 16:30 CST (UTC−06:00) | Borja 44' González 71' |
Report | Riva 57', 89' Anastasi 59' |
Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Abel Aguilar Elizalde (Mexico) |
| 5 January 1969 International friendly | Mexico | 1–1 | Italy | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 12:00 CST (UTC−06:00) | Padilla 62' |
Report | Bertini 89' |
Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Antonio Sbardella (Italy) |
| 29 March 1969 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 3 | East Germany  | 2–2 | Italy | East Berlin, East Germany |
| 15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Vogel 26' Kreische 75' |
Report | Riva 54', 82' |
Stadium: Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion Attendance: 52,117 Referee: Antonio Sbardella (Italy) |
| 24 May 1969 International friendly | Italy | 0–0 | Bulgaria | Turin, Italy |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Comunale Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Jim Finney (England) |
| 4 November 1969 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 3 | Italy | 4–1 | Wales | Rome, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Riva 37', 73', 81' A. Mazzola 55' |
Report | England 67' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 67,481 Referee: Todor Bechirov (Bulgaria) |
| 22 November 1969 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification Group 3 | Italy | 3–0 | East Germany | Naples, Italy |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | A. Mazzola 7' Domenghini 25'Riva 36' |
Report | Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 84,293 Referee: Paul Schiller (Austria) |
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