FIFA World Cup qualification 1996

Moldova 1–3 Italy

Saturday 5 Oct 1996 · Chișinău, Moldova

Moldova1–3Italy

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Ravanelli Curtianu Casiraghi Ravanelli

8′0–1Fabrizio Ravanelli Italy
12′1–1Alexandru Curtianu Moldova
67′1–2Pierluigi Casiraghi Italy
87′1–3Fabrizio Ravanelli Italy

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Moldova: 1438 → 1432
Italy: 1929 → 1935

Expected score for Moldova: 9.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 7, 1996–2025.

Moldova wins: 0
Draws: 0
Italy wins: 7

Form either side

Moldova

Before

3–2 v Georgia 15 Nov 1995 · UEFA Euro qualification 1995
2–2 v Ukraine 9 Apr 1996 · Friendly
1–3 v Romania 1 Jun 1996 · Friendly
0–2 v Turkey 14 Aug 1996 · Friendly
0–3 v England 1 Sep 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996

After

2–1 v Indonesia 30 Oct 1996 · Friendly
1–2 v Poland 10 Nov 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
0–3 v Italy 29 Mar 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–2 v Georgia 7 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–4 v England 10 Sep 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Italy

Before

2–2 v Belgium 29 May 1996 · Friendly
2–0 v Hungary 1 Jun 1996 · Friendly
2–1 v Russia 11 Jun 1996 · UEFA Euro 1996
1–2 v Czech Republic 14 Jun 1996 · UEFA Euro 1996
0–0 v Germany 19 Jun 1996 · UEFA Euro 1996

After

1–0 v Georgia 9 Oct 1996 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1996
1–2 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 Nov 1996 · Friendly
2–0 v Northern Ireland 22 Jan 1997 · Friendly
1–0 v England 12 Feb 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
3–0 v Moldova 29 Mar 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Road through the tournament

Moldova

0–3 v England 1 Sep 1996
1–3 v Italy 5 Oct 1996
1–2 v Poland 10 Nov 1996

Italy

3–1 v Moldova 5 Oct 1996
1–0 v Georgia 9 Oct 1996

Every Moldova v Italy match7

From Moldova's side.


13 Nov 2025	Italy	0–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
9 Jun 2025	Italy	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
7 Oct 2020	Italy	0–6	Away	Friendly	—
12 Oct 2005	Italy	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
8 Sep 2004	Italy	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
29 Mar 1997	Italy	0–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
5 Oct 1996	Italy	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: none · Cards: none