Italy national football team results (1950–1969)

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.

Results[]

1950[]

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: (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: (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[]

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: (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: (Switzerland)

11 November 1951 International friendly	Italy	1–1	Sweden	Florence, Italy
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Amadei 56' (pen.)	Report	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[]

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: (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: (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: (Belgium)

1953[]

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: (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: (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[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (Austria)

1955[]

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: (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: (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[]

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)	29' Canário 75'	Report		Stadium: Maracanã Stadium Attendance: 190,000 Referee: (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: (Switzerland)

1957[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (Yugoslavia)

1958[]

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: (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: (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[]

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: (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: (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: (Netherlands)

1960[]

6 January 1960¹ 1955–60 Central European International Cup	Italy	3–0	Switzerland	Naples, Italy
14:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	47' (o.g.) Stacchini 64' Montuori 81'	Report		Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 60,000 Referee: (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: (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: (France)

1961[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (Spain)

1962[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (Belgium)

1963[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (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: (Belgium)

1964[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (West Germany)

1965[]

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: (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: (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: (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[]

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: (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: (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: (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: (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: (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: (West Germany)

1967[]

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: (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: (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: (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[]

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: (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: (Portugal)

1969[]

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: (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: (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)

¹Indicates new coach / Technical Commission

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Italy - International Matches 1950-1959 on RSSSF.com
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