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Thank you all!

Thank you all for joining us in this intense and exciting duel, it has been a pleasure to be with all of you. ¡WE'LL SEE YOU!

October 10, 2021 10:59 AM ET
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3rd place for Italy

Italy finished third in the UEFA Nations League in a tournament where the winner will be decided today. You can follow the final here on VAVEL.

October 10, 2021 10:58 AM ET
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87' GOALLL

Courtois' quick throw-in to Kevin de Bruyne, who assisted Ketelaere, who beat Donarruma to bring his national team closer.

October 10, 2021 10:46 AM ET
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85' Kean

Locatelli's pass to the striker, who tries to get away from the defenders, but causes a corner.
 

October 10, 2021 10:44 AM ET
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81' To the post Carrasco

Third post of the Belgian team, good ball from Kevin de Bruyne to Carrasco that despite making a good shot, the ball does not enter;

October 10, 2021 10:41 AM ET
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76' Donarruma again

Alderfield's volley after a poor clearance by the Italian defense, but the powerful shot is blocked by the PSG goalkeeper.

October 10, 2021 10:36 AM ET
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71' Mancini makes double change

Jorginho and Cristante enter the field to give the Italian team more control of the ball;

October 10, 2021 10:33 AM ET
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68' Saves Donarruma

Good play by the Belgian team that ended with Alderfield's shot, but the Italian goalkeeper saved the goal with a good hand.

October 10, 2021 10:28 AM ET
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Changed in Italy

Raspadori leaves the field, Kean takes his place.

October 10, 2021 10:25 AM ET
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GOAAAL

Italy extends the lead, Berardi scores the maximum penalty, despite Courtois's touch on the ball

October 10, 2021 10:24 AM ET
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Penalty for Italy

Foul by Castagne inside the area on Chiesa

October 10, 2021 10:23 AM ET
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59' Batshuayi's chance

The Belgium striker's shot is saved by the Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper with a good save.

October 10, 2021 10:20 AM ET
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58' Belgium double substitution

Kevin de Bruyne and Keteleere enter the field.

October 10, 2021 10:18 AM ET
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GOAAAL

The Italians scored in the first shot of the second half, with Barella volleying a goal after a corner kick, which Courtois could do nothing to prevent.

October 10, 2021 10:07 AM ET
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Second part starts

The second 45 minutes start, the first possession will be for the Italians.
 

October 10, 2021 10:06 AM ET
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Rest (0-0)

Source: Nazionale Italiana
Source: Nazionale Italiana
 

October 10, 2021 9:50 AM ET
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45' THE ONE THAT CHIESA HAD

The best chance of the Italian national team with a remote-controlled pass from Berardi to Chiesa, who alone against Courtois is not able to score.

October 10, 2021 9:46 AM ET
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41' Chiesa out

Combination between Berardi and Chiesa, the latter shot, but the shot went wide.

October 10, 2021 9:42 AM ET
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36' Belgium insists

Tielemens' cross is cleared by the Italian defense and there will be a corner for the Belgians.

October 10, 2021 9:37 AM ET
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27' Shot by Chiesa

Juventus player shot, but the shot was weak and caught without difficulties Courtois

October 10, 2021 9:28 AM ET
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24' Belgium hits the crossbar

Good play by Batshuayi, who assists Saelemaekers, who crashes the ball against the crossbar.

October 10, 2021 9:27 AM ET
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23' Alderwield shot

Córner for Belgium that the centerback shot, but Donarruma catches the ball.

October 10, 2021 9:25 AM ET
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19' Raspadori's chance

Good arrival of the Italian player, but his shot is crashed into Castagne's legs.

October 10, 2021 9:22 AM ET
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16' Carrasco's center

A good cross from the Atlético Madrid player, but Batshuayi does not get to the finish;
 

October 10, 2021 9:18 AM ET
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13' Yellow card for Vertongher

Benfica player goes out of position and commits foul

October 10, 2021 9:16 AM ET
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5' Italy has possession

The Italian team has the ball, but with a lot of difficulties, as Belgium presses very high.

October 10, 2021 9:07 AM ET
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The match begins

The Belgian national team starts the match;

October 10, 2021 9:02 AM ET
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5 minutes

The players take the field, before both anthems are played;

October 10, 2021 9:02 AM ET
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Italy fell after 37 games

The Italian national team lost against Spain, after 37 consecutive undefeated matches;

October 10, 2021 8:46 AM ET
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Belgium seeks revenge

The Belgians will fight for revenge against Italy after being eliminated by the Italians in the quarterfinals of the European Championship;

October 10, 2021 8:42 AM ET
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Italy starts with:

Donnaruma, Di Lorenzo, Acerbi, Bastoni, Emerson, Barella, Locatelli, Pellegrini, Berardi, Raspadori y Chiesa

October 10, 2021 8:00 AM ET
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Roberto Martinez's eleven are already in place

Belgium starts with: Courtois, Alderwield, Denayer, Vertongher, Saelemekers, Witsel, Tielemens, Castagne, Vanaken, Carrasco and Batshuayi.

October 10, 2021 7:59 AM ET
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Lineups

In a few minutes we will know the 22 protagonists that will start this duel 

October 10, 2021 7:55 AM ET
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A little more than 1 hour to game time

Both teams are already inside the stadium ú n inside the stadium ú ltimando the details. Stay tuned to VAVEL to watch the fight for third place between Italy and Belgium.
 

October 10, 2021 7:52 AM ET
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How to watch Italy vs Belgium in the battle for third place in the UEFA Nations League?

If you want to watch Italy vs Belgium in the battle for third place , your options are TVE and ESPN. 

The match will start at 9:00 ET. 

If you want to watch it online,VAVEL is your best option.

October 9, 2021 12:10 PM ET
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What time is the UEFA Nations League Italy vs Belgium in the battle for third place?

his is the kick-off time for the Italy vs Belgium match on October 10 in several countries:

Argentina: 9:00 AM

Bolivia: 9:00 AM

Brazil: 10:00 AM

Chile: 9:00 AM

Colombia: 8:00 AM

Ecuador: 8:00 AM

USA (ET): 9:00 AM

Spain: 15:00 PM

Mexico: 8:00 AM

Paraguay: 9:00 AM

Peru: 9:00 AM

Uruguay: 9:00 AM

Venezuela: 9:00 AM

England: 14: 00 AM

Australia : 23:00 AM

India: 18:30 AM

October 9, 2021 12:05 PM ET
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Background

The record of head-to-head meetings between Italy and Belgium is in favor of the tema Italians with 15 wins compared to four draws and four wins for the team Belgians.

October 9, 2021 12:00 PM ET
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Headquarters

The match will be played in the city of Turin at the Allianz Stadium, the stadium where Juventus plays. A field that has a capacity for 41507 spectators.
 

October 9, 2021 11:55 AM ET
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Belgian team training before the fight for third place

 

October 9, 2021 11:50 AM ET
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Belgium Semifinals

Very tough defeat for Roberto Martínez's national team, which is once again at the gates of a final, a team full of stars, but fails to achieve anything important. Despite going 2-0 up with goals from Carrasco and Romelo Lukaku, France came back in the second half with goals from Kylian Mbappé, Karim Benzema and Herná ndez. Before France's third, Lukaku scored, but the goal was disallowed for offside by the Chelsea striker;


 

October 9, 2021 11:40 AM ET
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Italy Semifinals

Italy fell in the semifinals after losing to Spain, with a brace by Ferrá n Torres. In addition, the Italian national team was left with ten players after Bonucci was sent off. In the second half, despite having a player less, they gave another face and improved, but the goal that put them in the match came in 81, Pellegrini's goal but it was insufficient to force extra time;

October 9, 2021 11:35 AM ET
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Preview of the match

Italy and Belgium will battle it out to finish third in the UEFA Nations League after losing in the semifinals.
 

October 9, 2021 11:30 AM ET
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Welcome to VAVEL.COM's coverage of Italy vs Belgium in the battle for third place in the UEFA Nations League.

My name is Manuel Carmona Hidalgo and I will be your antifrion for this match. We will offer you the pre-match analysis and news here on VAVEL.
 

October 9, 2021 11:25 AM ET