Italy U21 win 1-0, Cissé scores in stoppage time

According to Tuttosport, Italy U21 won 1-0 thanks to a goal by Cissé in the final seconds. Qualification for the Euros will be decided against Poland.

Italy men's national association football team

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Italy U21 secured a 1-0 away victory, reports Tuttosport. Cissé's goal came during stoppage time, allowing the Azzurrini to win. According to La Repubblica, the goal was scored in the 95th minute.

Tuttosport notes that Koleosho missed a penalty. Thanks to this success, Italy U21 will contest their direct qualification for the Euros in a decisive match against Poland, indicates La Repubblica. ANSA also mentions a difficult 1-0 win.

Sources

  1. ANSAL'Italia U21 fatica ma vince 1-0 in Armenia, Cisse a segno nel recupero (new window)ansa.it
  2. La RepubblicaCisse al 95’, l’Italia U21 vince 1-0 in Armenia: si giocherà il pass per gli Europei con la Polonia (new window)repubblica.it
  3. TuttosportEuropei U21, l'Italia vince in Armenia all'ultimo respiro: decide Cisse. Koleosho sbaglia un rigore (new window)tuttosport.com