Italy 2-1 Albania: The defending ... The ball comes over the top to Broja, but again it’s overhit and runs to Donnarumma. Euro 2024: Italy 2-1 Albania. 21:27, Chris Wilson. 66 mins.

Apart from that shock opening goal, Italy outclassed Albania and were simply technically superior in all positions. There is no shame in losing 2-1 to the reigning European champions though.

That was indeed Albania's final chance as the referee whistles for final time. Not a vintage performance by Italy but they did enough to come from behind and control most of the rest of the match.

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