Tallest: 7 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 3 · Minute
Italy's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 57.1% |
| Without them | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 100% |
| Diego Maradona | Argentina | 2 |
| Alain Giresse | France | 1 |
| Alberto Tarantini | Argentina | 1 |
| Aleksandar Markov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Américo Gallego | Argentina | 1 |
| Andrey Zhelyazkov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Andrzej Buncol | Poland | 1 |
| Andrzej Pałasz | Poland | 1 |
| Ayan Sadakov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Bernd Förster | Germany | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 17 Jun 1988 | v Denmark | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro 1988 · Group stage |
| 14 Feb 1987 | v Portugal | 1–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1987 |
| 24 Jan 1987 | v Malta | 5–0 | — | — | 2 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1987 |
| 6 Dec 1986 | v Malta | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1986 |
| 15 Nov 1986 | v Switzerland | 3–2 | — | — | 2 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1986 |
| 17 Jun 1986 | v France | 0–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Round of 16 |
| 10 Jun 1986 | v South Korea | 3–2 | started | 90 | 2 | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 5 Jun 1986 | v Argentina | 1–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 31 May 1986 | v Bulgaria | 1–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 22 Dec 1983 | v Cyprus | 3–1 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1983 |
| 13 Nov 1982 | v Czech Republic | 2–2 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1982 |
| 11 Jul 1982 | v Germany | 3–1 | came on 7′ | 82 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Final |
| 8 Jul 1982 | v Poland | 2–0 | came on 70′ | 20 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Semi-final |
| 29 Jun 1982 | v Argentina | 2–1 | came on 80′ | 10 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · 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.