Overview

• Italy won 3-1 in Tallinn with goals from Moise Kean, Mateo Retegui and Pio Esposito, before Estonia pulled one back after a Donnarumma error.
• Norway crushed Israel 5-0 in Oslo with an Erling Haaland hat-trick after two early penalties were saved, extending a dominant goal difference to +26.
• The results consolidate Italy in second place and point to the European playoffs, where Italy would be seeded to host a single-match semifinal based on FIFA ranking.
• Kean scored the opener but left with an ankle injury that will be assessed, and Alessandro Bastoni will miss Israel through suspension.
• Italy face Israel in Udine next to secure second place, with the playoff draw on November 21 in Zurich and semifinals/finals scheduled for March 2026.