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 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 25% |
| Without them | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Alain Giresse | France | 1 |
| Aleksandar Markov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Andrey Zhelyazkov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Ayan Sadakov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Borislav Mihaylov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Bozhidar Iskrenov | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Bum-kun Cha | South Korea | 1 |
| Byung-joo Byun | South Korea | 1 |
| Chang-sun Park | South Korea | 1 |
| Claudio Borghi | Argentina | 1 |
| Malta | 1 | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 24 Jan 1987 | v Malta | 5–0 | 4′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | UEFA Euro qualification 1987 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 24 Jan 1987 | v Malta | 5–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1987 |
| 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, off 67′ | 67 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 5 Jun 1986 | v Argentina | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 31 May 1986 | v Bulgaria | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · 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.