Overview

• Sandro Tonali scored his first international goal for Italy, securing a crucial 1-0 win against Belgium.
• Italy's win places them firmly at the top of Group A2 with 13 points, ahead of France.
• Belgium, now out of the running for the quarter-finals, struggled despite a strong second-half performance.
• Italy remains unbeaten since their Euro 2024 exit, showing significant improvement under coach Luciano Spalletti.
• Romelu Lukaku returned as Belgium's captain, but the team was unable to capitalize on key scoring opportunities.