Player · Italy · Midfielder

Romeo Benetti

Goals from 15 Jun 1974 to 6 Jun 1978

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Caps: 9
Starts: 9
Minutes: 797
Win % when playing: 55.6%
Goals: 3
Matches scored in: 3
Penalties: 0
Hat-tricks: 0
For their side: 82nd of 205
Yellow cards: 3
Sent off: 0
Longest gap: 3 yrs
Minutes per goal: 399

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiers

19741975197619771978

Tallest: 1 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 2 · Minute

What the goals did

Extended lead2

Winning goal1

Italy with and without them

Italy's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	9	5	2	2	13	8	55.6%
Without them	0	0	0	0	0	0	—

Played most alongside10


Dino Zoff	9
Franco Causio	8
Antonio Cabrini	6
Claudio Gentile	6
Gaetano Scirea	6
Marco Tardelli	6
Paolo Rossi	6
Roberto Bettega	6
Mauro Bellugi	5
Renato Zaccarelli	5

Faced most10


Mario Kempes	Argentina	2
René Houseman	Argentina	2
Adam Musiał	Poland	1
Adrie van Kraay	Netherlands	1
Alberto Tarantini	Argentina	1
Américo Gallego	Argentina	1
András Tóth	Hungary	1
Andrzej Szarmach	Poland	1
Antoni Szymanowski	Poland	1
Arie Haan	Netherlands	1

Against3


Finland	1	1
Haiti	1	1
Hungary	1	1

At tournaments3

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.


FIFA World Cup 1978	1	1
FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	1	1
FIFA World Cup 1974	1	1

Every goal3


6 Jun 1978	v Hungary	3–1	61′	—	Extended lead	3–0	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
8 Jun 1977	v Finland	3–0	81′	—	Extended lead	3–0	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
15 Jun 1974	v Haiti	3–1	66′	—	Winning goal	2–1	FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage

Every match on record10

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


21 Jun 1978	v Netherlands	1–2	started, off 77′	77	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
18 Jun 1978	v Austria	1–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
14 Jun 1978	v Germany	0–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
10 Jun 1978	v Argentina	1–0	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
6 Jun 1978	v Hungary	3–1	started	90	1	—	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
2 Jun 1978	v France	2–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage
8 Jun 1977	v Finland	3–0	—	—	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977
23 Jun 1974	v Poland	1–2	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage
19 Jun 1974	v Argentina	1–1	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage
15 Jun 1974	v Haiti	3–1	started	90	1	—	FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.