Highlights: Italia - Ukraine | Euro 2024 Qualifiers

Italy led by Luciano Spalletti faces Ukraine at San Siro in the fourth qualifier for Euro 2024 Italian sprinters start at the 10th minute Aspadori gets a chance as he enters the box wins a rebound but his close-range shot barely misses the crossbar Twelfth Italy takes the lead Sudakov is pressed slips and leaves the ball to Zaccagni Assist by Frattesi with a precise cross leads to Bouchan's 1-0 goal for the Azzurri the midfielder's second goal for the national team Italy plays well doubling their lead just before halftime On Zagnolo's shot the deflection favors Frattesi who uses L'Aspadori's touch and then crosses with his right foot beating the Ukrainian goalkeeper again The assistant signals offside but the VAR confirms the goal and the double for Frattesi his third goal for the national team Trentasesimo Ukraine is seen Locatelli mistakes on the midfield and Sudakov takes advantage to pass to Dobik Strong central shot Donnarumma is ready At the 40th minute Ukraine closes the gap Dobik receives from Yarmolenko in the box a left-sided shot that Donnarumma blocks Di Marco clears but the ball falls back to Yarmolenko who scores into an empty net In the rebound Italy approaches Trissa Di Marco finds splendidly on the opposite side Zagnolo who touches central for the current Zaccagni The Lazio striker however hits badly Spalletti brings on Biraghi and Gnonto for Di Marco and Zaccagni At Fluttering 59th Zagnolo takes advantage of Busan's misplaced pass defends the ball with a backheel to Raspadori in the box and the Ukrainian goalkeeper makes a miracle on the diagonal The Azzurri try to end the game in the 68th minute after a strong move Biraghi plays the ball to Gnonto who crosses it in Locatelli turns and hits the crossbar But Barella fails to score again Reteghi and Orsolini come on for Raspadori and Zagnolo At eighty-five Ukraine sends a shiver down the Italian players' spine as Konoplya's header from Mudrik's left-wing cross goes wide After three minutes of stoppage time the final whistle blows and Italy defeats Ukraine 2-1 in Milan moving up to seven points in the standings Next match is on October 14 against Malta