On this edition of The InnerViews, Tyrrell analyzes how Italy defeated Spain 1-1 (4-2) courtesy of goals from Federico Chiesa and Alvaro Morata in their Eur...

Jul 8, 2021 · Italy focused on defending narrowly during their semi-final victory in an effort to limit the effectiveness of Dani Olmo’s positional fluidity. Second, Italy’s narrow scheme of engagement crushed the space in which Dani Olmo, Spain’s false nine, could receive possession.

Substitute Joselu scored a fortunate winner three minutes from the end as Spain booked their place in a second successive Nations League final with a deserved 2-1 victory over Italy on Thursday....

Jun 15, 2023 · Now capped 30 times for Spain, Olmo played under new national-team coach Luis de la Fuente in the national Under-21 and Olympic sides, and hopes the boss can bring a similar winning mentality as...

Spain vs Italy 2022/23. All UEFA Nations League 2025 match information including stats, goals, results, history, and more.

Jul 6, 2021 · In the battle for midfield dominance in this Euro 2020 semi-final, Luis Enrique’s deployment of Dani Olmo as a false nine gave Spain the edge despite Italy’s victory

Oct 6, 2021 · Three months after losing a Euros 2021 semifinal to Italy in a penalty-kick shootout, La Roja got the better of defending European champion Italy in a UEFA Nations League semifinal, winning 2-1...

Jul 6, 2021 · Jorginho coolly rolled the decisive kick past Spain keeper Unai Simon after Alvaro Morata had been thwarted by Gianluigi Donnarumma and Dani Olmo had blasted his effort over the bar.

Jul 6, 2021 · Dani Olmo failed to capitalise on Manuel Locatelli's miss with the first effort of the shoot-out but there was no reprieve for Morata. It was left to Jorginho to confidently sit down Simon,...

SPAIN STARTING XI (4-3-3): Unai Simon; Cesar Azpilicueta, Eric Garcia, Aymeric Laporte, Jordi Alba; Koke, Sergio Busquets, Pedri; Ferran Torres, Mikel Oyarzabal, Dani Olmo.