The Italian national team visited Belgium this Thursday as part of the fifth round of the UEFA Nations League. The match took place at the King Baudouin Stadium starting at 16:45 hours in Argentina. The game was broadcasted on Disney+. Italy, the leader of the group, was looking to secure its place in the next stage with a victory, while Belgium, with only four points, desperately needed to win and hope that France would lose to keep chances of qualifying in the final round.
The probable formations for the match were as follows: Belgium: Casteels; Castagne, Faes, Debast, Theate; Lukebakio, Tielemans, Onana, Dku, De Ketelaere; Loïs Openda. Italy: Donnarumma; Calafiori, Bastoni, Buongiorno; Dimarco, Tonali, Ricci, Frattesi, Bellanova; Lucca, Retegui.
On the other hand, France hosted Israel in the fifth round of the UEFA Nations League. The match took place at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, starting at 16:45 hours in Argentina and was also broadcasted on Disney+. The runners-up of the world cup, behind Italy in the group, needed the victory to be close to qualifying for the next phase.
The probable formations for this match were as follows: France: Maignan, Koundé, Saliba, Upamecano, Theo Hernandez, Kante, Zaire Emery, Griezmann, Dembele, Mbappé, and Thuram. Israel: Gerafi; Jehezkel, Nachmias, Sjlomo, Revivo; Lavi, Kanichowsky; Abada, Peretz, Solomon; Khalaili.
