Italy national football team all-time record

The following tables show the Italy national football team's all-time international record.

Performances[]

Performance by coach[]

Updated as of 15 November 2021

#	Date	Name	% Win	Matches	Wins	Draws	Loses	GF	GA	Titles
1	15 May 1910 – 6 January 1911	Technical Commission: , , , ,	33.33	3	1	0	2	7	9
2	9 April 1911 – 21 May 1911	Technical Commission: , , , Beni	0.00	3	0	2	1	4	7
3	17 March 1912	Technical Commission: , , , , Francesco Calì, , Coach:	0.00	1	0	0	1	3	4
4	29 June 1912 – 3 July 1912	Vittorio Pozzo	33.33	3	1	0	2	4	8
5	22 December 1912 – 12 January 1913	Technical Commission: , , , , Francesco Calì, ,	25.00	4	1	0	3	2	6
6	1 May 1913 – 15 June 1913	Technical Commission: , , , , , , Coach: William Garbutt^[1]	50.00	2	1	0	1	1	2
7	11 January 1914 – 17 May 1914	Technical Commission: , , , , Francesco Calì, , Coach: William Garbutt^[1]	50.00	4	2	2	0	4	1
8	31 January 1915 – 31 January 1915	Technical Commission: , , , Francesco Calì, , ,	100.00	1	1	0	0	3	1
9	18 January 1920 – 18 January 1920	Technical Commission: , , , Francesco Calì, , , Coach:	100.00	1	1	0	0	9	4
10	28 March 1920	Technical Commission: , , , Franco Varisco, , Coach:	0.00	1	0	0	1	0	3
11	13 May 1920	Technical Commission: Francesco Calì, , Luigi Bianchi, Coach: Giuseppe Milano	0.00	1	0	1	0	1	1
12	28 August 1920 – 2 September 1920	Technical Commission: Giuseppe Milano, , Francesco Calì, ,	50.00	4	2	0	2	5	7
13	20 February 1921 – 6 March 1921	Technical Commission: Giuseppe Milano, , Francesco Calì, , Vittorio Pozzo, Campi	100.00	2	2	0	0	4	2
14	5 May 1921 – 8 May 1921	Technical Commission: Giuseppe Milano, ,	50.00	2	1	1	0	5	4
15	6 November 1921	Technical Commission: , , Coach:	0.00	1	0	1	0	1	1
16	15 January 1922 – 21 May 1922	Technical Commission: , , , ,	33.33	3	1	2	0	8	6
17	3 December 1922 – 27 May 1923	Technical Commission: , ,	20.00	5	1	3	1	6	8
18	20 January 1924	Technical Commission: , , , ,	0.00	1	0	0	1	0	4
19	9 March 1924 – 2 June 1924	Vittorio Pozzo	40.00	5	2	1	2	5	9
20	16 November 1924 – 18 June 1925	Technical Commission: , Giuseppe Milano (Lega Nord), ()	33.33	6	2	1	3	11	6
21	4 November 1925 – 10 June 1928		50.00	24	12	7	5	68	45	1
22	14 October 1928 – 28 April 1929	Carlo Carcano	50.00	6	3	1	2	13	13
23	1 December 1929 – 5 August 1948	Vittorio Pozzo	68.97	87	60	16	11	224	110	5
24	27 February 1949 – 2 July 1950	Technical Commission: Ferruccio Novo (president), , ,	55.56	9	5	1	3	18	11
25	8 April 1951 – 25 November 1951	Technical Commission: , Antonio Busini, Gianpiero Combi	40.00	5	2	3	0	10	4
26	24 February 1952 – 17 May 1953	Technical Commission: Coach: Giuseppe Meazza	25.00	8	2	2	4	12	12
27	13 November 1953 – 23 June 1954	Technical Commission: Lajos Czeizler, Angelo Schiavio Coach: Silvio Piola	71.43	7	5	0	2	19	10
28	5 December 1954 – 9 December 1956	Technical Commission: Angelo Schiavio, , , Coach: Alfredo Foni	58.33	12	7	1	4	15	13
29	25 April 1957 – 23 March 1958	Technical Commission: Angelo Schiavio, , , , Coach: Alfredo Foni	28.57	7	2	1	4	10	16
30	9 November 1958	Technical Commission: Giuseppe Viani, ,	0.00	1	0	1	0	2	2
31	13 December 1958 – 29 November 1959	Technical Commission: Giovanni Ferrari, ,	0.00	5	0	4	1	6	7
32	6 January 1960 – 13 March 1960	Giuseppe Viani	50.00	2	1	0	1	4	3
33	10 December 1960 – 4 November 1961	Giovanni Ferrari	66.67	6	4	0	2	20	10
34	5 May 1962 – 7 June 1962	Technical Commission: Paolo Mazza, Giovanni Ferrari	60.00	5	3	1	1	8	4
35	11 November 1962 – 19 July 1966	Edmondo Fabbri	62.07	29	18	6	5	63	18
36	1 November 1966 – 27 March 1967	Technical Commission: Helenio Herrera, Ferruccio Valcareggi	75.00	4	3	1	0	7	2
37	25 June 1967 – 23 June 1974	Ferruccio Valcareggi	51.85	54	28	20	6	96	43	1
38	28 September 1974 – 8 June 1975	Fulvio Bernardini	16.67	6	1	2	3	2	5
39	27 September 1975 – 8 June 1977	Fulvio Bernardini, Enzo Bearzot	68.75	16	11	2	3	34	16
40	8 October 1977 – 17 June 1986	Enzo Bearzot	45.45	88	40	26	22	115	84	1
41	8 October 1986 – 12 October 1991	Azeglio Vicini	59.26	54	32	15	7	76	24
42	13 November 1991 – 6 November 1996	Arrigo Sacchi	64.15	53	34	11	8	90	36
43	22 January 1997 – 31 July 1998	Cesare Maldini	50.00	20	10	8	2	30	13
44	1 August 1998 – 4 July 2000	Dino Zoff	47.83	23	11	7	5	34	19
45	6 July 2000 – 15 July 2004	Giovanni Trapattoni	56.82	44	25	12	7	68	30
46	16 July 2004 – 12 July 2006	Marcello Lippi	58.62	29	17	10	2	45	19	1
47	13 July 2006 – 26 June 2008	Roberto Donadoni	56.52	23	13	5	5	35	22
48	27 June 2008 – 30 June 2010	Marcello Lippi	40.74	27	11	11	5	38	28
49	1 July 2010 – 24 June 2014	Cesare Prandelli	41.07	56^[2]	23	20	13	79	58
50	14 August 2014 – 2 July 2016	Antonio Conte	56.00	25	14	7	4	34	21
51	18 July 2016 – 15 November 2017	Gian Piero Ventura	56.25	16	9	4	3	27	13
52	5 February 2018 – 14 May 2018	Luigi Di Biagio (caretaker)	0.00	2	0	1	1	1	3
53	14 May 2018 – present	Roberto Mancini	65.22	46	30	13	3	102	23

Coach in bold is currently active.

Competition records[]

Champions Runners-up Third Place Fourth Place

FIFA World Cup[]

FIFA World Cup record									FIFA World Cup Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1930	Did not enter								Did not enter
1934	Champions	1st	5	4	1	0	12	3	1	1	0	0	4	0
1938	Champions	1st	4	4	0	0	11	5	Qualified as defending champions
1950	Group Stage	7th	2	1	0	1	4	3	Qualified as defending champions
1954	Group Stage	10th	3	1	0	2	6	7	2	2	0	0	7	2
1958	Did not qualify								4	2	0	2	5	5
1962	Group Stage	9th	3	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	0	0	10	2
1966	Group Stage	9th	3	1	0	2	2	2	6	4	1	1	17	3
1970	Runners-up	2nd	6	3	2	1	10	8	4	3	1	0	10	3
1974	Group Stage	10th	3	1	1	1	5	4	6	4	2	0	12	0
1978	Fourth Place	4th	7	4	1	2	9	6	6	5	0	1	18	4
1982	Champions	1st	7	4	3	0	12	6	8	5	2	1	12	5
1986	Round of 16	12th	4	1	2	1	5	6	Qualified as defending champions
1990	Third Place	3rd	7	6	1	0	10	2	Qualified as hosts
1994	Runners-up	2nd	7	4	2	1	8	5	10	7	2	1	22	7
1998	Quarter Final	5th	5	3	2	0	8	3	10	6	4	0	13	2
2002	Round of 16	15th	4	1	1	2	5	5	8	6	2	0	16	3
2006	Champions	1st	7	5	2	0	12	2	10	7	2	1	17	8
2010	Group Stage	26th	3	0	2	1	4	5	10	7	3	0	18	7
2014	Group Stage	22nd	3	1	0	2	2	3	10	6	4	0	19	9
2018	Did not qualify								12	7	3	2	21	9
2022	To be determined								8	4	4	0	13	2
2026	To be determined
Total	4 Titles	18/21	83	45	21	17	128	77	117	78	30	9	234	71

*Denotes draws include knockout matches decided on penalty shoot-out.

**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.

***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Italy's World Cup record
First Match	Italy 7–1 United States (27 May 1934; Rome, Italy)
Biggest Win	Italy 7–1 United States (27 May 1934; Rome, Italy)
Biggest Defeat	Switzerland 4–1 Italy (23 June 1954; Basel, Switzerland) Brazil 4–1 Italy (21 June 1970; Mexico City, Mexico)
Best Result	Champions at the 1934, 1938, 1982, and 2006 World Cups
Worst Result	26th at the 2010 World Cup

UEFA European Championship[]

UEFA European Championship record									UEFA European Championship Qualification record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1960	Did not enter
1964	Did not qualify								4	2	1	1	8	3
1968	Champions	1st	3	1	2	0	3	1	8	6	1	1	21	6
1972	Did not qualify								8	4	3	1	13	6
1976	Did not qualify								6	2	3	1	3	3
1980	Fourth Place	4th	4	1	3	0	2	1	Qualified as hosts
1984	Did not qualify								8	1	3	4	6	12
1988	Semi Final	3rd	4	2	1	1	4	3	8	6	1	1	16	4
1992	Did not qualify								8	3	4	1	12	5
1996	Group Stage	10th	3	1	1	1	3	3	10	7	2	1	20	6
2000	Runners-up	2nd	6	4	1	1	9	4	8	4	3	1	13	5
2004	Group Stage	9th	3	1	2	0	3	2	8	5	2	1	17	4
2008	Quarter Final	8th	4	1	2	1	3	4	12	9	2	1	22	9
2012	Runners-up	2nd	6	2	3	1	6	7	10	8	2	0	20	2
2016	Quarter Final	5th	5	3	1	1	6	2	10	7	3	0	16	7
2020	Champions	1st	7	5	2	0	13	4	10	10	0	0	37	4
2024	TBD
Total	2 Titles	10/16	45	21	18	6	52	31	118	74	30	14	224	76

*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.

**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.

***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Italy's European Championship record
First Match	Italy 0–0 Soviet Union (5 June 1968; Napoli, Italy)
Biggest Win	Turkey 0–3 Italy (11 June 2021; Rome, Italy) Italy 3–0 Switzerland (16 June 2021; Rome, Italy)
Biggest Defeat	Spain 4–0 Italy (1 July 2012; Kiev, Ukraine)
Best Result	Champions at the UEFA Euro 1968
Worst Result	10th at the UEFA Euro 1996

FIFA Confederations Cup[]

FIFA Confederations Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Squad
1992	No European team participated
1995	Did not qualify
1997
1999
2001
2003	Did Not Enter^[3]
2005	Did not qualify
2009	Group Stage	5th	3	1	0	2	3	5	Squad
2013	Third Place	3rd	5	2	2	1	10	10	Squad
2017	Did not qualify
Total	Third Place	2/10	8	3	2	3	13	15	—

*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.

Italy's Confederations Cup record
First Match	Italy 3–1 United States (15 June 2009; Pretoria, South Africa)
Biggest Win	Italy 3–1 United States (15 June 2009; Pretoria, South Africa)
Biggest Defeat	Brazil 3–0 Italy (21 June 2009; Pretoria, South Africa)
Best Result	Third Place at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup
Worst Result	5th at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup

UEFA Nations League[]

UEFA Nations League record
Year	Division	Group	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	P/R	Rank
2018–19	A	3	4	1	2	1	2	2		8th
2020–21	A	1	8	4	3	1	10	5		3rd
2022–23	A	To be determined
Total			12	5	5	2	12	7	3rd

Italy's UEFA Nations League record
First match	Italy 1–1 Poland (7 September 2018; Bologna, Italy)
Biggest win	Italy 2–0 Poland (15 November 2020; Reggio Emilia, Italy) Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–2 Italy (18 November 2020; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Biggest defeat	Portugal 1–0 Italy (10 September 2018; Lisbon, Portugal) Italy 1–2 Spain (6 October 2021; Milan, Italy)
Best result	3rd place in 2020–21
Worst result	8th place in 2018–19

Head-to-head record[]

Key

Positive balance (more wins than losses)

Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)

Negative balance (more losses than wins)

Last match updated was against Northern Ireland on 15 November 2021.^[4]^[5]

Draws include Penalty shoot-outs
Countries that are in italics are now defunct, as well as the matches played against the Europe XI and World XI teams

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	% W	Confederation
Albania	3	3	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00	UEFA
Algeria	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00	CAF
Argentina	15	6	5	4	23	16	+7	40.00	CONMEBOL
Armenia	4	3	1	0	17	5	+13	75.00	UEFA
Australia	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00	AFC
Austria	38	18	8	12	51	57	–6	47.37	UEFA
Azerbaijan	4	4	0	0	11	2	+9	100.00	UEFA
Belarus	4	2	2	0	9	5	+4	50.00	UEFA
Belgium	24	16	4	4	47	26	+21	66.67	UEFA
Bosnia and Herzegovina	5	3	1	1	9	4	+5	60.00	UEFA
Brazil	16	5	3	8	23	30	–7	31.25	CONMEBOL
Bulgaria	21	11	8	2	36	17	+19	52.38	UEFA
Cameroon	3	1	2	0	4	1	+3	33.33	CAF
Canada	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00	CONCACAF
Chile	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	33.33	CONMEBOL
China PR	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00	AFC
Costa Rica	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	50.00	CONCACAF
Croatia	9	1	5	3	10	10	0	15.00	UEFA
Cyprus	8	7	1	0	22	5	+17	87.50	UEFA
Czech Republic	7	3	2	2	11	6	+5	42.86	UEFA
Czechoslovakia	26	9	9	8	39	38	+1	34.61	UEFA
Denmark	13	8	2	3	24	16	+8	61.53	UEFA
East Germany	4	1	2	1	5	3	+2	25.00	UEFA
Ecuador	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	50.00	CONMEBOL
Egypt	5	4	0	1	20	7	+13	80.00	CAF
England	28	10	10	8	32	34	–2	35.71	UEFA
Estonia	7	7	0	0	20	2	+18	100.00	UEFA
Europe XI	1	0	0	1	0	3	–3	0.00	—
Faroe Islands	4	4	0	0	11	2	+9	100.00	UEFA
Finland	15	13	1	1	36	8	+28	86.67	UEFA
France	39	18	10	11	82	56	+26	46.15	UEFA
Georgia	8	7	1	0	14	2	+12	87.50	UEFA
Germany	35	15	12	8	50	41	+9	42.86	UEFA
Ghana	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100.00	CAF
Greece	11	7	3	1	22	6	+16	63.63	UEFA
Haiti	2	1	1	0	5	3	+2	50.00	CONCACAF
Hungary	34	16	9	9	63	56	+7	47.05	UEFA
Iceland	2	0	1	1	0	2	–2	0.00	UEFA
Israel	5	4	1	0	14	3	+11	80.00	UEFA
Ivory Coast	2	0	1	1	1	2	–1	0.00	CAF
Japan	3	2	1	0	13	4	+9	66.66	AFC
Liechtenstein	4	4	0	0	20	0	+20	100.00	UEFA
Lithuania	8	6	2	0	19	1	+18	75.00	UEFA
Luxembourg	9	8	1	0	25	2	+23	88.88	UEFA
Macedonia	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	50.00	UEFA
Malta	8	8	0	0	21	2	+19	100.00	UEFA
Mexico	12	7	4	1	28	10	+18	58.33	CONCACAF
Moldova	5	5	0	0	15	2	+13	100.00	UEFA
Montenegro	2	2	0	0	4	1	+3	100.00	UEFA
Morocco	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00	CAF
Netherlands	23	10	10	3	30	22	+8	43.48	UEFA
New Zealand	2	1	1	0	5	4	+1	50.00	OFC
Nigeria	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	50.00	CAF
North Korea	1	0	0	1	0	1	–1	0.00	AFC
Northern Ireland	11	7	3	1	19	6	+13	63.64	UEFA
Norway	17	10	4	3	22	13	+9	58.82	UEFA
Paraguay	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	66.66	CONMEBOL
Peru	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0.00	CONMEBOL
Poland	18	7	8	3	23	10	+13	38.89	UEFA
Portugal	27	18	3	6	51	23	+28	66.67	UEFA
Republic of Ireland	14	8	3	3	20	10	+10	57.14	UEFA
Romania	17	10	5	2	28	14	+14	58.82	UEFA
Russia	5	3	1	1	6	5	+1	60.00	UEFA
San Marino	3	3	0	0	15	0	+15	100.00	UEFA
Saudi Arabia	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00	AFC
Scotland	11	8	2	1	19	4	+15	72.72	UEFA
Serbia	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	50.00	UEFA
Serbia and Montenegro	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	0.00	UEFA
Slovakia	2	1	0	1	5	3	+2	50.00	UEFA
Slovenia	7	4	1	2	5	3	+2	57.14	UEFA
South Africa	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00	CAF
South Korea	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	50.00	AFC
Soviet Union	11	2	5	4	7	9	–2	18.18	UEFA
Spain	39	11	16	12	45	43	+2	28.21	UEFA
Sweden	25	11	7	7	28	25	+3	44.00	UEFA
Switzerland	61	29	24	8	111	68	+43	47.54	UEFA
Tunisia	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00	CAF
Turkey	11	8	3	0	21	5	+16	72.73	UEFA
Ukraine	8	6	2	0	15	3	+12	75.00	UEFA
United States	13	9	3	1	37	5	+32	69.23	CONCACAF
Uruguay	11	3	4	4	12	11	+1	27.27	CONMEBOL
Wales	10	8	0	2	24	5	+19	80.00	UEFA
World XI	1	1	0	0	6	2	+4	100.00	—
Yugoslavia	17	8	5	4	24	21	+3	47.05	UEFA
Total	850	454	233	163	1,490	829	+661

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Una ricostruzione storica conferma: l'inglese William Garbutt guidò per 6 gare gli Azzurri" (in Italian). Figc.it.
^ Including the match against Serbia on 12 October 2010 (UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying) which was abandoned after 6 minutes of play and whose 3–0 final result was assigned in favour of Italy.
^ As UEFA Euro 2000 Runners-up
^ "Statistiche Gare" (in Italian). figc.it.
^ "Italy national football team statistics and records: all-time record". 11v11.com. Retrieved 2016-03-26.

[garbutt-1] "Una ricostruzione storica conferma: l'inglese William Garbutt guidò per 6 gare gli Azzurri" (in Italian). Figc.it.

[ITA-SRB-2] Including the match against Serbia on 12 October 2010 (UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying) which was abandoned after 6 minutes of play and whose 3–0 final result was assigned in favour of Italy.

[3] As UEFA Euro 2000 Runners-up

[4] "Statistiche Gare" (in Italian). figc.it.

[11v11-5] "Italy national football team statistics and records: all-time record". 11v11.com. Retrieved 2016-03-26.

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v t Italy national football team
General	Italian Football Federation History Managers Captains Kits
Venues	Various home venues around Italy Centro Tecnico Federale di Coverciano (training)
Statistics	All-time record Records and statistics World Cup record European Championship record Hat-tricks
Goals	Luigi Riva
Results	1910–1929 1930–1949 1950–1969 1970–89 1990–2009 2010–present Unofficial matches
Players	All-time players World Cup and European Championship squads Born outside Italy Other categories
World Cups	Summary 1934 1938 1950 1954 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
European Championships	Summary 1968 1972 1980 1988 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other tournaments	FIFA Confederations Cup The Olympics Central European International Cup Mundialito U.S. Cup 1976 U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament 1985 Ciudad de México Cup Tournament
Rivalries	Brazil Croatia France Germany Spain
Culture	Noted matches Catenaccio Zona mista Museo del Calcio
Contribution by club	A.C. Milan Internazionale Juventus Nazio-Juve Blocco-Juve
Other FIGC teams	B team C teams Olympic team U21 team U21 B team U20 team U19 team U18 team U17 team U16 team U15 team Women Futsal Beach soccer