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Buffon leads Italy to win in 1,000th game

Italy beat Albania 2-0 in World Cup qualifying as goalkeeper GIanluigi Buffon made his 1,000th professional appearance.
May 17, 2023, 12:46 am - ESPN staff

Match Timeline

Italy
Albania
  • KO
  • 11
  • 12
  • 23
  • HT
  • 67
  • 70
  • 71
  • 74
  • 78
  • 78
  • 87
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+11'
Match ends, Italy 2, Albania 0.
90'+11'
Second Half ends, Italy 2, Albania 0.
90'+2'
Attempt missed. Armando Sadiku (Albania) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Burim Kukeli.
Match Stats
ITAALB
Possession
57.8%
42.257.8
42.2%
Shots on Goal
5
1
Shot Attempts
16
11
Yellow Cards
0
5
Corner Kicks
12
3
Saves
1
3