Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
Italy's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| Without them | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| Adrie van Kraay | Netherlands | 1 |
| Alberto Tarantini | Argentina | 1 |
| Américo Gallego | Argentina | 1 |
| Arie Haan | Netherlands | 1 |
| Bernard Dietz | Germany | 1 |
| Bernard Lacombe | France | 1 |
| Bernd Hölzenbein | Germany | 1 |
| Berti Vogts | Germany | 1 |
| Bruno Pezzey | Austria | 1 |
| Christian Dalger | France | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 2 Jun 1978 | v France | 2–1 | 54′ | — | Winning goal | 2–1 | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 15 Oct 1977 | v Finland | 6–1 | 71′ | — | Extended lead | 6–1 | FIFA World Cup qualification 1977 |
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 | 90 | — | — | 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 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 10 Jun 1978 | v Argentina | 1–0 | came on 73′ | 17 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 2 Jun 1978 | v France | 2–1 | came on 46′ | 44 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 15 Oct 1977 | v Finland | 6–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1977 |
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.