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  • Italy earned its 3rd consecutive victory
  • Moldova suffered its 3rd consecutive defeat
  • Italy vs Moldova H2H: Italy's 2nd victory in 2 matches

Italy vs Moldova match report

Date, kick-off time:
Saturday, 29 March 1997, 20:45 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Italy
3-0
Moldova
Competition:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 2
Referee:
Gilles Veissière, Nice /
France
Attendance, venue:
17 677, Stadio Nereo Rocco, Trieste
Goals:
1-0 (24') Paolo Maldini, 2-0 (45') Gianfranco Zola, 3-0 (50') Christian Vieri
Italy national team line-up in match Nr.542
Managed by technical commissioner Cesare Maldini
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Angelo Peruzzi  
14
27
Juventus FC, Torino
Alessandro Nesta   33' 
3
21
SS Lazio SpA, Roma
33' Fabio Cannavaro  
3
23
Parma AC, Parma
Alessandro Costacurta  
43
30
Milan AC, Milano
Ciro Ferrara  
38
30
Juventus FC, Torino
Paolo Maldini  Captain 
77
28
Milan AC, Milano
Angelo Di Livio   75' 
12
30
Juventus FC, Torino
75' Stefano Eranio  
20
30
Milan AC, Milano
Dino Baggio  
36
25
Parma AC, Parma
Demetrio Albertini   35'
43
25
Milan AC, Milano
Roberto Di Matteo  
21
26
Chelsea FC, London
Christian Vieri   68' 
1
23
Juventus FC, Torino
68' Michele Padovano  
1
30
Juventus FC, Torino
Gianfranco Zola  
29
30
Chelsea FC, London
Moldova national team line-up in match Nr.30
Managed by head coach Ion Caras
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Denis Romanenco  
8
22
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Oleg Fistican  
6
22
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Vasile Toloconnicov  
5
23
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Vitali Culibaba  
11
26
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Ion Testemiţanu  
14
22
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Vladimir Gaidamaşciuc   61' 
19
25
FC Tiligul, Tiraspol
61' Boris Cebotari  
10
22
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Oleg Şişchin  
8
22
FC Constructorul, Chişinău
Sergiu Epureanu  
8
20
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Marin Spânu   89' 
5
23
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
89' Alexandru Suharev  
4
26
FC Zimbru, Chişinău
Serghei Cleşcenco  
21
24
Go Ahead Eagles, Deventer
Alexandru Curteian  Captain 
20
23
SPN Widzew, Łódź
Historical data sources
Guerin Sportivo (San Lazzaro di Savena), №14, 04 Mar 1997; Extracts from periodicals
La Stampa (Turin), №88, 30 Mar 1997; La Stampa - Archivio storico dal 1867
Спорт Курьер (Chișinău), №15, 01 Apr 1997; Extracts from periodicals
Comments

bandyall - posted on 28 November 2011 at 01:47:38

Alessandro Nesta (Fabio Cannavaro 33’) (link: )

Sabri76 - posted on 21 February 2015 at 21:11:28

In this match, Christian Vieri scored his country’s 1000th goal in international football. (link: )
Italy vs Moldova post-match head-to-head
WP
100.0
P
2
W
2
D
0
L
0
GF
6
GA
1
GF/P
3.000
GA/P
0.500
Av attendance
10 881
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Italy:
players - 14 (from 5 clubs)
goals - 3 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 27.540 (born 1966-1976)
average caps - 24.357
cautions - 1, expulsions - 0
Moldova:
players - 13 (from 5 clubs)
goals - 0 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - 23.496 (born 1970-1976)
average caps - 10.692
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Italy national team matches
Previous match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
England vs Italy 0-1
London, Wednesday 12 February 1997
Next match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Poland vs Italy 0-0
Chorzów, Wednesday 2 April 1997
Italy results
Moldova national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Ukraine vs Moldova 1-0
Kyiv, Sunday 23 March 1997
Next match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Georgia vs Moldova 2-0
Batumi, Saturday 7 June 1997
Moldova results
Top Italy goal scorers
1. Gigi Riva (1967 - 1973) - 35 goals
2. Giuseppe Meazza (1930 - 1938) - 33 goals
... Gianfranco Zola (1995 - 1997) - 10 goals
... Paolo Maldini (1993 - 1997) - 4 goals
... Christian Vieri (1997) - 1 goal
(correct as of March 29, 1997)
top Italy scorers
Brief match report
Sat. 29 Mar 1997
Stadio Nereo Rocco, Trieste
Italy 3-0 Moldova
Goals: Maldini 24, Zola 45, Vieri 50

Italy: Peruzzi, Nesta (Cannavaro 33), Costacurta, Ferrara, Maldini (c), Di Livio (Eranio 75), Baggio, Albertini, Di Matteo, Vieri (Padovano 68), Zola. Managed by Maldini.
Booked: Albertini 35.

Moldova: Romanenco, Fistican, Toloconnicov, Culibaba, Testemiţanu, Gaidamaşciuc (Cebotari 61), Şişchin, Epureanu, Spânu (Suharev 89), Cleşcenco, Curteian (c). Managed by Caras.

Att: 17 677,
Ref: Veissière (France)

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