Kick-off on October 5, 2026, at 21:45.

The match between Italy and Türkiye in the fourth round of the UEFA Nations League Division A group stage will take place at Renato Dall'Ara Stadium in Bologna. In the first round, the Italian national team routed its opponent in Bursa, with Inter forward Francesco Pio Esposito scoring a goal and providing an assist. The teams have previously played six matches on Italian soil. In 1962, the sides met at this same stadium in the Euro qualifying quarterfinals, with the hosts winning 6-0. In the 1974 World Cup qualifying campaign, the opponents shared the points in Naples, playing to a 0-0 draw. The national teams later played four friendly matches. In 1994 and 2002, the teams met in Pescara, with the games ending 3-1 and 1-1. In 2006, the opponents drew 1-1 in Bergamo, while two years ago in Bologna, they again played to a 0-0 draw.

Watch Italy vs. Türkiye online on MEGOGO on 05.10.2026. The Italian team has lost four of its previous eight home matches. Over the past four years, the Italy national team has recorded only one draw in official home matches. It came against Belgium in the group stage of the previous edition of the Nations League — 2-2. At the same time, the victory in Bursa in the first-round meeting was Roberto Mancini's first win since returning as the national team's head coach.

The Türkiye national team had suffered only two defeats in its previous eleven away matches before the start of the Nations League. The Turkish side lost 1-3 to Montenegro in Nikšić and 1-2 to Poland in Warsaw. According to journalist Nicolò Schira, head coach Vincenzo Montella is at risk of losing his position, as the Turkish national team began its Division A campaign with two defeats. Watch the UEFA Nations League match Italy vs. Türkiye live online on MEGOGO on 05.10.2026.