World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.
Expected score for Italy: 39.6% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won.
Meeting 8 of 41, 1920–2024.
Before
After
Before
After
From Italy's side.
| 20 Jun 2024 | Spain | 0–1 | Neutral | UEFA Euro 2024 | Group stage |
| 15 Jun 2023 | Spain | 1–2 | Neutral | UEFA Nations League 2023 | — |
| 6 Oct 2021 | Spain | 1–2 | Home | UEFA Nations League 2021 | — |
| 6 Jul 2021 | Spain | 1–1 (won on pens) | Neutral | UEFA Euro 2021 | Semi-final |
| 2 Sep 2017 | Spain | 0–3 | Away | FIFA World Cup qualification 2017 | — |
| 6 Oct 2016 | Spain | 1–1 | Home | FIFA World Cup qualification 2016 | — |
| 27 Jun 2016 | Spain | 2–0 | Neutral | UEFA Euro 2016 | Round of 16 |
| 24 Mar 2016 | Spain | 1–1 | Home | Friendly | — |
| 5 Mar 2014 | Spain | 0–1 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 27 Jun 2013 | Spain | 0–0 (lost on pens) | Neutral | Confederations Cup 2013 | Semi-final |
| 1 Jul 2012 | Spain | 0–4 | Neutral | UEFA Euro 2012 | Final |
| 10 Jun 2012 | Spain | 1–1 | Neutral | UEFA Euro 2012 | Group stage |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Spain | 2–1 | Home | Friendly | — |
| 22 Jun 2008 | Spain | 0–0 (lost on pens) | Neutral | UEFA Euro 2008 | Quarter-final |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Spain | 0–1 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Spain | 1–1 | Home | Friendly | — |
| 29 Mar 2000 | Spain | 0–2 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 18 Nov 1998 | Spain | 2–2 | Home | Friendly | — |
| 9 Jul 1994 | Spain | 2–1 | Neutral | FIFA World Cup 1994 | Quarter-final |
| 14 Jun 1988 | Spain | 1–0 | Neutral | UEFA Euro 1988 | Group stage |
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