Draw in Oslo, Azzurre close to Euro 2025
Norway-Italy 0-0
A white-net draw at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo for the women's Italy. The first 90’ with Norway ended 0-0, with the Azzurre protagonists of a match played with attention and great personality; under the eyes of FIGC general secretary Marco Brunelli. The players of Andrea Soncin è only missed the knockout blow, but it is still a good point, also because Norway between the end of the first half and the beginning of the second half è went close to the lead on a couple of occasions. The Italian defense però repelled every attempt, leaving no room for the very strong opposing attackers.
Now it’ll need another excellent performance and the public’s push to make full loot in the second match with the Scandinavians scheduled for Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. at the ‘Paolo Mazza’ stadium in Ferrara. Tomorrow morning è scheduled flight back to Italy and transfer to the Emilian city to start preparing for the important appointment: the team believes in it, confidently chases the ‘dream’ qualification and wants to give the fans an unforgettable evening.
“I am proud of the girls’ performance – said the Ct – we played the game we wanted, with the right game and the right distances. I am really happy with what the players do on a daily basis, with the group, with those who take over and how much ‘they push’ those who are outside, conveying emotion, attachment to the jersey and passion. We look with great optimism to the next challenge”.