Italy

Cup Honours
Relevant cup name(s)		Position	Seasons
World Cup		Winners	1981/1982, 2005/2006.
World Cup		Runners-up	1969/1970, 1993/1994.
Team Records
Victory:	6-1 v Malta (home), World Cup European Qualifiers, 24th March 1993 6-1 v Finland (home), World Cup European Qualifiers, 15th October 1977 6-1 v Poland (home), World Cup European Qualifiers, 1st November 1965 6-1 v Finland (home), World Cup European Qualifiers, 4th November 1964 5-0 v Faroe Islands (home), European Championship Qualifiers, 7th September 2010 5-0 v Luxembourg (home), World Cup European Qualifiers, 31st March 1973
Defeat:	1-4 v Brazil (neutral), World Cup, 21st June 1970 1-4 v Switzerland (neutral), World Cup, 23rd June 1954 0-3 v Netherlands (neutral), European Championships, 9th June 2008 0-3 v Portugal (away), World Cup European Qualifiers, 26th May 1957
Attendance:
* IMPORTANT: Club honour and record margin information has been taken from matches in the Footymad database only! It could be, for example, that bigger record margins have been attained in other competitions (such as minor regional cups).

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