NICKNAMES: Løvene (The Lions).
                                            FEDERATION: 'Norges Fotballforbund (NFF) (Norwegian Football                                                       Federation)founded in 1902 as 'Norsk Fodboldforbund'. The current
                                            name was adapted later on.
                                            CONFEDERATION: Founding member of UEFA (Europe) in 1954.
                                            FIFA AFFILIATION: 1908.
                                            FIRST GAME: 12 July 1908, Gothenburg Sweden - Sweden vs Norway:
                                            11-3
                                            HONOURS: FIFA BEST MOVER OF THE YEAR - RUNNER-UPS, 1 - 2007.                                                      NORDIC FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1929/32, RUNNERS-UP, 2 - 1952/55, 1956/59, THIRD PLACE, 9 - 1924/28, 1933/36, 1937/47, 1948/51, 1960/63, 1968/71, 1972/77, 1978/80, 1981/83, FOURTH PLACE, 2 - 1964/67, 2000/01.        OLYMPIC GAMES (FOOTBALL) - THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1936.
                                                    NICKNAME: Qianlima (Chollima, Korean mythological winged
                                                                horse), Dong-asiaui Samba (Samba of East Asia).
                                                    FEDERATION: 'Chosǒn Minjujuǔi Mingonghwaguk
                                                    Ch'ukgu Hyǒphoen (PRKFA) (Democratic People's Republic of
                                                                Korea Football Association)' founded in 1945 after the division
                                                    of Korea in North and South. Prior to the division, the 'Joseon Football                                                     Association' was established in 1933 for the whole of Korea.
                                                    CONFEDERATION: AFC (Asia) affiliated since 1974.
                                                    FIFA AFFILIATION: 1958.
                                                    FIRST GAME: 7 October 1956, Beijing China - China vs North Korea:
                                                    0-1
HONOURS: AFC ASIAN CUP - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1980.        AFC CHALLENGE CUP - CHAMPIONS, 2 - 2010, 2012, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2008.        EAST ASIA (DYNASTY) CUP - THIRD PLACE, 4 - 1990, 1992, 2005, 2015, FOURTH PLACE, 2 - 2008, 2017.        MERLION CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1986.         KING'S CUP - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 2002, RUNNERS-UP, 3 - 2005.         INTERCONTINENTAL (HERO) CUP - CHAMPION, 1 - 2019.        QATAR INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP TOURNAMENT - CHAMPION, 1 - 2010.
                                                NICKNAME: Hrabri Sokoli (The Brave Falcons).
                                                FEDERATION: 'Fudbalski savez Crne Gore (FSCG) (Football Association of                                                            Montenegro)' founded in 1931 as 'Cetinje Football Subassociation' as a                                                 subdivision of the 'Football Association of Yugoslavia'Prior to 2006                                                 Montenegro formed part of Yugoslavia (1918 -2003) and the State Union                                                 of Serbia and Montenegro (2003 -2006).
                                                CONFEDERATION: UEFA (Europe) affiliated since 2007.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 2007.
                                                FIRST GAME: 24 March 2007, Podgorica Montenegro - Montenegro vs                                                 Hungary: 2-1.
HONOURS: FIFA BEST MOVER OF THE YEAR AWARD - RUNNERS-UP, 2 - 2008, 2010.        KIRIN CUP - THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2007.
                                                NICKNAME: Tricolorii (The Tricolours).
                                                FEDERATION: 'Federația Moldovenească de Fotbal (FMF)
                                                           (Football Federation of Moldova)' founded in 1990. Prior to 1991 Moldova                                                 formed part of Romania (1918 -1940) and the U.S.S.R. (1940 -1991).
                                                CONFEDERATION: UEFA (Europe) affiliated since 1993.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 1994.
                                                FIRST GAME: 2 July 1991, Chisinau Moldova - Moldova vs Georgia: 2-4.
                                                HONOURS: Nil.
                                            NICKNAME: Kavallieri ta' Malta (Knights of Malta), Ħomor (Reds).
                                            FEDERATION: 'Assoċjazzjoni tal-Futbol ta' Malta (MFA) (Malta
                                                      Football Association)' founded in 1900.
                                            CONFEDERATION: UEFA (Europe) affiliated since 1960.
                                            FIFA AFFILIATION: 1959.
                                            FIRST GAME:  24 February 1957, Gzira Malta - Malta vs Austria: 2-3.
                                            HONOURS: FIFA BEST MOVER OF THE YEAR AWARD - THIRD PLACE, 1 -                                                       2020.        MALTA INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT - CHAMPIONS, 1 -                                                       2002, RUNNERS -UP, 2 - 1998, 2000, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2006, FOURTH PLACE, 4 - 1989, 1994, 1996, 2008, HOSTS, 11 - 1989, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008.
                                            NICKNAME: Crveni Risovi (Red Lynxes), Crveni Lavovi (Red Lions).
                                            FEDERATION: 'Fudbalska Federacija na Makedonija (FFM)
                                                      (Football Federation of Macedonia)' founded in 1949. From 1918 till 1941
                                            and from 1946 till 1991 Macedonia formed part of Yugoslavia.
                                            CONFEDERATION: UEFA (Europe) affiliated since 1994.
                                            FIFA AFFILIATION: 1994.
                                            FIRST GAME:  13 October 1993, Kranj Slovenia - Slovenia vs Macedonia:
                                            1-4.
                                            HONOURS: Nil.
                                                NICKNAME: Die Blau-Roten (The Red-Blues).
                                                FEDERATION: 'Liechtensteiner Fussballverband (LFV)
                                                           (Liechtenstein Football Association)' founded in 1934.
                                                CONFEDERATION: UEFA (Europe) affiliated since 1974.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 1974.
                                                FIRST GAME:  14 June 1981, Daejeon South Korea - Liechtenstein vs                                                 Malta: 1-1.
                                                HONOURS: Nil.
FORZA
AZZURRI
STATISTICS
www.forza-azzurri.info
A web site by PIERRE BONELLO
Profile lists of all the teams who played against the Azzurri starting with the letters L, M and N, including all games. 
Opponents:
PROFILES L-N
LITHUANIA
COUNTRY: Republic of Lithuania
1. (Azzurro Game 524) 26-04-1995 - Vilnius Lithuania, Euro 1996 Qualification - Lithuania vs Italy: (0-1) 0-1.
2. (Azzurro Game 530) 15-11-1995 - Reggio Emilia Italy, Euro 1996 Qualification - Italy vs Lithuania: (0-0) 4-0.
3. (Azzurro Game 589) 28-03-2001 - Trieste Italy, 2002 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Lithuania: (1-0) 4-0.
4. (Azzurro Game 592) 01-09-2001 - Kaunas Lithuania, 2002 World Cup Qualification - Lithuania vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0.
5. (Azzurro Game 657) 02-09-2006 - Napoli Italy, Euro 2008 Qualification - Italy vs Lithuania: (1-1) 1-1.
6. (Azzurro Game 664) 06-06-2007 - Kaunas Lithuania, Euro 2008 Qualification - Lithuania vs Italy: (0-2) 0-2.
7. (Azzurro Game 834) 31-03-2021 - Vilnius Lithuania, 2022 World Cup Qualification - Lithuania vs Italy: (0-0) 0-2.
8. (Azzurro Game 846) 08-09-2021 - Reggio Emilia Italy, 2022 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Lithuania: (4-0) 5-0.

RECORDS: Mexico (together with the U.S.A.) is the Caribbean, Central and North America country who played most games against the Azzurri (12 games) and the only two nations to win against the Italian National Team (1 game each), Mexico being the first to do so (Azzurro Game 701: 1-2). Mexico is also the Caribbean, Central and North America country against whom the Azzurri conceded most goals (10 goals conceded) and the nation to win against the Italian National Team with the highest score from the same Confederation (Azzurro Game 701: 1-2). Besides, Mexico is the nation who obtained most draws against the Italian National team (4 draws) from the CONCACAF Confederation and it was the first Caribbean, Central and North American country to do so (Azzurro Game 280: 1-1).
MONTENEGRO
COUNTRY:
Montenegro
1. (Azzurro Game 683) 15-10-2008 - Lecce Italy, 2010 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Montenegro: (2-1) 2-1.
2. (Azzurro Game 686) 28-3-2009 - Podgorica Montenegro, 2010 World Cup Qualification - Montenegro vs Italy: (0-1) 0-2.
MOROCCO
COUNTRY: Kingdom of Morocco
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN MOROCCO
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
1
1
0
0
0
1
ITA. WINS
1
1
0
0
0
1
DRAWS
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
1
1
0
0
0
1
MOR. GOALS
0
0
0
0
0
0
1. (Azzurro Game 593) 05-09-2001 - Piacenza Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Morocco: (1-0) 1-0.

NETHERLANDS
COUNTRY: Kingdom of the Netherlands
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN THE NETHERLANDS
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
24
10
11
3
9
15
ITA. WINS
11
6
5
0
3
8
DRAWS
10
4
5
1
3
7
ITA. LOSE
3
0
1
2
3
0
ITA. GOALS
33
14
17
2
9
24
NET. GOALS
24
5
13
6
12
12
1. (Azzurro Game 22) 13-05-1920 - Genova Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (0-1) 1-1.
2. (Azzurro Game 30) 08-05-1921 - Amsterdam Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (0-1) 2-2.
3. (Azzurro Game 78) 02-12-1928 - Milano Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (1-2) 3-2.
4. (Azzurro Game 85) 06-04-1930 - Amsterdam Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (0-1) 1-1.
5. (Azzurro Game 324) 20-11-1974 - Rotterdam Netherlands, Euro 1976 Qualification - Netherlands vs Italy: (1-1) 3-1.
6. (Azzurro Game 331) 22-11-1975 - Rome Italy, Euro 1976 Qualification - Italy vs Netherlands: (1-0) 1-0.
7. (Azzurro Game 358) 21-06-1978 - Buenos Aires Argentina, 1978 World Cup Semi-Fl. Gp. - Italy vs Nether.: (1-0) 1-2.
8. (Azzurro Game 364) 24-02-1979 - Milano Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (3-0) 3-0.
9. (Azzurro Game 382) 06-01-1981 - Montevideo Uruguay, Mundialito Wld Champs. Gold Cup - Italy vs Nether.: (1-1) 1-1.
10. (Azzurro Game 455) 16-11-1988 - Rome Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (1-0) 1-0.
11. (Azzurro Game 467) 21-02-1990 - Rotterdam Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0.
12. (Azzurro Game 476) 26-09-1990 - Palermo Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (1-0) 1-0.
13. (Azzurro Game 494) 09-09-1992 - Eindhoven Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (2-2) 2-3.
14. (Azzurro Game 581) 29-06-2000 - Amsterdam Netherlands, Euro 2000 Semi-Fnls - Nether. vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0 [1-3 PSO]
15. (Azzurro Game 644) 12-11-2005 - Amsterdam Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (1-2) 1-3.
16. (Azzurro Game 675) 09-06-2008 - Bern Switzerland, Euro 2008 Round One - Italy vs Netherlands: (0-2) 0-3.
17. (Azzurro Game 698) 14-11-2009 - Pescara Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (0-0) 0-0.
18. (Azzurro Game 738) 06-02-2013 - Amsterdam Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (1-0) 1-1.
19. (Azzurro Game 762) 04-09-2014 - Bari Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (2-0) 2-0.
20. (Azzurro Game 794) 28-03-2017 - Amsterdam Netherlands, Friendly - Netherlands vs Italy: (1-2) 1-2.
21. (Azzurro Game 807) 04-06-2018 - Torino Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Netherlands: (0-0) 1-1.
22. (Azzurro Game 825) 07-09-2020 - Amsterdam Netherlands, 2020/21 Nations League Qualif. - Nether. vs Italy: (0-1) 0-1.
23. (Azzurro Game 826) 14-10-2020 - Bergamo Italy, 2020/21 Nations League Qualif. - Italy vs Netherlands: (1-1) 1-1.
24. (Azzurro Game 865) 18-06-2023 - Enschede Nether, 2022/23 Nations League 3/4 Place Finls - Nether. vs Italy (0-2) 2-3.
NIGERIA
COUNTRY: Federal Republic of Nigeria
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN NIGERIA
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
2
0
0
2
1
1
ITA. WINS
1
0
0
1
1
0
DRAWS
1
0
0
1
0
1
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
4
0
0
4
2
2
NIG. GOALS
3
0
0
3
1
2
1. (Azzurro Game 514) 05-07-1994 - Boston USA, 1994 World Cup Round Two - Italy vs Nigeria: (0-1) 2-1.
2. (Azzurro Game 755) 18-11-2013 - London England, Friendly - Italy vs Nigeria: (1-2) 2-2.
MEXICO
COUNTRY: United Mexican States
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN MEXICO
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
12
4
4
4
5
7
ITA. WINS
7
4
2
1
2
5
DRAWS
4
0
2
2
3
1
ITA. LOSE
1
0
0
1
0
1
ITA. GOALS
28
14
9
5
9
19
MEX. GOALS
10
0
5
5
5
5
1. (Azzurro Game 261) 29-06-1966 - Firenze Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Mexico: (2-0) 5-0.
2. (Azzurro Game 279) 01-01-1969 - Mexico City Mexico, Friendly - Mexico vs Italy: (1-0) 2-3.
3. (Azzurro Game 280) 05-01-1969 - Mexico City Mexico, Friendly - Mexico vs Italy: (0-0) 1-1.
4. (Azzurro Game 290) 14-06-1970 - Toluca Mexico, 1970 World Cup Quarter Final - Mexico vs Italy: (1-1) 1-4.
5. (Azzurro Game 299) 25-09-1971 - Genova Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Mexico: (0-0) 2-0.
6. (Azzurro Game 410) 04-02-1984 - Roma Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Mexico: (4-0) 5-0.
7. (Azzurro Game 422) 02-06-1985 - Mexico City Mexico, Cuidad de Mexico Cup - Mexico vs Italy: (1-0) 1-1.
8. (Azzurro Game 498) 21-01-1993 - Firenze Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Mexico: (0-0) 2-0.
9. (Azzurro Game 513) 28-06-1994 - Washington USA, 1994 World Cup Round One - Italy vs Mexico: (0-0) 1-1.
10. (Azzurro Game 602) 13-06-2002 - Oita Japan, 2002 World Cup Round One - Italy vs Mexico: (0-1) 1-1.
11. (Azzurro Game 701) 03-06-2010 - Brussels Belgium, Friendly - Italy vs Mexico: (0-1) 1-2.
12. (Azzurro Game 744) 16-06-2013 - Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Confed. Cup 2013, Rd 1 - Italy vs Mexico: (1-1) 2-1.
NORTH KOREA
COUNTRY: Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1. (Azzurro Game 264) 19-07-1966 - Middlesbrough England, 1966 World Cup Round One - Italy vs North Korea: (0-1) 0-1.
RECORDS: North Korea was the first Asian country to beat the Italian National team (Azzurro Game 264: 0-1) and (together with South Korea) the only Asian countries to beat the Azzurri.
OLYMPIC RULE - 1992 AND AFTER
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN LITHUANIA
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
8
4
4
0
8
0
ITA. WINS
6
3
3
0
6
0
DRAWS
2
1
1
0
2
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
19
14
5
0
19
0
LIT. GOALS
1
1
0
0
1
0
OLYMPIC RULE - 1992 AND AFTER
LUXEMBOURG
COUNTRY:
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN LUXEMBOURG
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
9
4
4
1
7
2
ITA. WINS
8
3
4
1
7
1
DRAWS
1
1
0
0
0
1
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
25
10
13
2
21
4
LUX. GOALS
2
1
1
0
1
1
1. (Azzurro Game 44) 29-05-1924 - Paris France, 1924 Olympic Games Round One - Italy vs Luxembourg: (2-0) 2-0.
2. (Azzurro Game 308) 07-10-1972 - Luxembourg City Lux., 1974 World Cup Qualif. - Luxembourg vs Italy: (0-3) 0-4.
3. (Azzurro Game 312) 31-03-1973 - Genova Italy, 1974 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Luxembourg: (2-0) 5-0.
4. (Azzurro Game 340) 16-10-1976 - Luxembourg City Lux., 1978 World Cup Qualif. - Luxembourg vs Italy: (0-2) 1-4.
5. (Azzurro Game 348) 03-12-1977 - Rome Italy, 1978 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Luxembourg: (2-0) 3-0.
6. (Azzurro Game 377) 11-10-1980 - Luxembourg City Lux., 1982 World Cup Qualif. - Luxembourg vs Italy: (0-1) 0-2.
7. (Azzurro Game 389) 05-12-1981 - Napoli Italy, 1982 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Luxembourg: (1-0) 1-0.
8. (Azzurro Game 448) 27-04-1988 - Luxembourg City Luxembourg, Friendly - Luxembourg vs Italy: (0-3) 0-3.
9. (Azzurro Game 758) 04-06-2014 - Perugia Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Luxembourg: (1-0) 1-1.
OLYMPIC RULE - 1992 AND AFTER
MALTA
COUNTRY:
Republic of Malta
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN MALTA
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
10
5
5
0
10
0
ITA. WINS
10
5
5
0
10
0
DRAWS
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
27
18
9
0
27
0
MAL. GOALS
2
1
1
0
2
0
1. (Azzurro Game 435) 06-12-1986 - Ta' Qali Malta, Euro 1988 Qualification - Malta vs Italy: (0-2) 0-2.
2. (Azzurro Game 436) 24-01-1987 - Bergamo Italy, Euro 1988 Qualification - Italy vs Malta: (5-0) 5-0.
3. (Azzurro Game 497) 19-12-1992 - Ta' Qali Malta, 1994 World Cup Qualification - Malta vs Italy (0-0) 1-2.
4. (Azzurro Game 500) 24-03-1993 - Palermo Italy, 1994 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Malta (2-0) 6-1.
5. (Azzurro Game 734) 11-09-2012 - Modena Italy, 2014 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Malta (1-0) 2-0.
6. (Azzurro Game 740) 26-03-2013 - Ta' Qali Malta, 2014 World Cup Qualification - Malta vs Italy (0-2) 0-2.
7. (Azzurro Game 765) 13-10-2014 - Ta' Qali Malta, Euro 2016 Qualification - Malta vs Italy: (0-1) 0-1.
8. (Azzurro Game 772) 03-09-2015 - Firenze Italy, Euro 2016 Qualification - Italy vs Malta: (0-0) 1-0.
9. (Azzurro Game 863) 26-03-2023 - Ta' Qali Malta, EURO 2024 Qualification - Malta vs Italy: (0-2) 0-2.
10. (Azzurro Game 868) 14-10-2023 - Bari Italy, EURO 2024 Qualification - Italy vs Malta: (2-0) 4-0.
MOLDOVA
COUNTRY: Republic of Moldova
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN MOLDOVA
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
5
3
2
0
4
1
ITA. WINS
5
3
2
0
4
1
DRAWS
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
15
11
4
0
9
6
MOL. GOALS
2
1
1
0
2
0
1. (Azzurro Game 537) 05-10-1996 - Chisinau Moldova, 1998 World Cup Qualification - Moldova vs Italy: (1-1) 1-3.
2. (Azzurro Game 542) 29-03-1997 - Trieste Italy, 1998 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Moldova: (2-0) 3-0.
3. (Azzurro Game 629) 08-09-2004 - Chisinau Moldova, 2006 World Cup Qualification - Moldova vs Italy: (0-1) 0-1.
4. (Azzurro Game 643) 12-10-2005 - Lecce Italy, 2006 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Moldova: (0-0) 2-1.
5. (Azzurro Game 826) 07-10-2020 - Firenze Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Moldova: (5-0) 6-0.
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN MONTENEGRO
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
2
1
1
0
2
0
ITA. WINS
2
1
1
0
2
0
DRAWS
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
4
2
2
0
4
0
MON. GOALS
1
1
0
0
1
0
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN NORTH KOREA
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
1
0
0
1
1
0
ITA. WINS
0
0
0
0
0
0
DRAWS
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. LOSE
1
0
0
1
1
0
ITA. GOALS
0
0
0
0
0
0

NKO. GOALS
1
0
0
1
1
0
NORTHERN IRELAND
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN NORTHERN IRELAND
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
11
7
4
0
6
5
ITA. WINS
7
7
0
0
3
4
DRAWS
3
0
3
0
2
1
ITA. LOSE
1
0
1
0
1
0
ITA. GOALS
19
16
3
0
7
12
NIR. GOALS
6
2
4
0
2
4
1. (Azzurro Game 210) 25-04-1957 - Rome Italy, 1958 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (1-0) 1-0.
2. (Azzurro Game 213) 04-12-1957 - Belfast Northern Ireland, Friendly - Northern Ireland vs Italy: (1-1) 2-2.
3. (Azzurro Game 215) 15-01-1958 - Belfast North Ireland, 1958 World Cup Qualification - North Ireland vs Italy: (2-0) 2-1.
4. (Azzurro Game 226) 25-04-1961 - Bologna Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (1-0) 3-2.
5. (Azzurro Game 540) 22-01-1997 - Palermo Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (1-0) 2-0.
6. (Azzurro Game 612) 03-06-2003 - Campobasso Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (1-0) 2-0.
7. (Azzurro Game 688) 06-06-2009 - Pisa Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (1-0) 3-0.
8. (Azzurro Game 709) 08-10-2010 - Belfast Northern Ireland, Euro 2012 Qualification - Northern Ireland vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0.
9. (Azzurro Game 721) 11-10-2011 - Pescara Italy, Euro 2012 Qualification - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (1-0) 3-0.
10. (Azzurro Game 832) 25-03-2021 - Parma Italy, 2022 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Northern Ireland: (2-0) 2-0.
11. (Azzurro Game 850) 15-11-2021 - Belfast Northern Ireland, 2022 World Cup Qualif. - North. Ireland vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0.
COUNTRY: One of four constituent countries forming the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'
NORWAY
COUNTRY:
Kingdom of Norway
1. (Azzurro Game 25) 31-08-1920 - Antwerp Belgium, 1920 Olympic Games Cons.T Rd One- Italy vs Nor.: (0-1/1-1) 2-1 ET.
2. (Azzurro Game 127) 10-08-1936 - Berlin Germany, 1936 Olympic Games Semi-Finals - Italy vs Norway: (1-0/1-1) 2-1 ET.
3. (Azzurro Game 134) 27-05-1937 - Oslo Norway, Friendly - Norway vs Italy: (0-2) 1-3.
4. (Azzurro Game 139) 05-06-1938 - Marseille France, 1938 World Cup Round One - Italy vs Norway: (1-0/1-1) 2-1 ET.
5. (Azzurro Game 424) 25-09-1985 - Lecce Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Norway: (1-2) 1-2.
6. (Azzurro Game 439) 28-05-1987 - Oslo Norway, Friendly - Norway vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0.
7. (Azzurro Game 454) 19-10-1988 - Pescara Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Norway: (2-1) 2-1.
8. (Azzurro Game 482) 05-06-1991 - Oslo Norway, Euro 1992 Qualification - Norway vs Italy: (2-0) 2-1.
9. (Azzurro Game 487) 13-11-1991 - Genova Italy, Euro 1992 Qualification - Italy vs Norway: (0-0) 1-1.
10. (Azzurro Game 512) 23-06-1994 - New York USA, 1994 World Cup Round One - Italy vs Norway: (0-0) 1-0.
11. (Azzurro Game 558) 27-06-1998 - Marseille France, 1998 World Cup Round Two - Italy vs Norway: (1-0) 1-0.
12. (Azzurro Game 564) 10-02-1999 - Pisa Italy, Friendly - Italy vs Norway: (0-0) 0-0.
13. (Azzurro Game 576) 03-06-2000 - Oslo Norway, Friendly - Norway vs Italy: (0-0) 1-0.
14. (Azzurro Game 628) 04-09-2004 - Palermo Italy, 2006 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Norway: (1-1) 2-1.
15. (Azzurro Game 636) 04-06-2005 - Oslo Norway, 2006 World Cup Qualification - Norway vs Italy: (0-0) 0-0.
16. (Azzurro Game 763) 09-09-2014 - Oslo Norway, Euro 2016 Qualification - Norway vs Italy: (0-1) 0-2.
17. (Azzurro Game 775) 13-10-2015 - Rome Italy, Euro 2016 Qualification - Italy vs Norway: (0-1) 2-1.
RECORDS: Norway is the country (together with Spain and U.S.A.) against whom the Italian National team won most games on a neutral ground (5 Neutral wins).
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN NORWAY
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
17
6
6
5
11
6
ITA. WINS
10
3
2
5
8
2
DRAWS
4
2
2
0
2
2
ITA. LOSE
3
1
2
0
1
2
ITA. GOALS
22
8
6
8
16
6

NOR. GOALS
13
6
4
3
8
5
NEW ZEALAND
COUNTRY:
New Zealand
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN NEW ZEALAND
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
2
0
0
2
1
1
ITA. WINS
1
0
0
1
0
1
DRAWS
1
0
0
1
1
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
5
0
0
5
1
4
NZE. GOALS
4
0
0
4
1
3
1. (Azzurro Game 689) 10-06-2009 - Tshwane (Pretoria) South Africa, Friendly - Italy vs New Zealand: (1-2) 4-3.
2. (Azzurro Game 704) 20-06-2010 - Nelspruit South Africa, 2010 World Cup Round One - Italy vs New Zealand: (1-1) 1-1.
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RECORDS: New Zealand is the Oceania nation who played most games against the Azzurri (2 games), the only Oceania country to equalize a game with the Italian National Team (Azzurro Game 704: 1-1), the Oceania country against whom the Azzurri scored most goals (5 goals scored) and against whom the Azzurri conceded most goals (4 goals conceded). They are also the Oceania nation against whom the Italian National team won with the highest score (Azzurro Game 689: 4-3) and (together with Australia) the Oceania nation with most loses against the Azzurri (1 lost game).
RECORDS: Nigeria is the African country to obtained the highest score in a draw against the Azzurri (Azzurro Game 755: 2-2).
LEGEND OF MATCHES: Number of game against Italy, Number of game played by Italy, Date of game, Host city / nation, Type of game, Nations playing the game, Half-Time Score, Final Score.

ABBREVIATIONS: PSO - Penalty Shoot-Out, ET - Extra Time, GB - Golden Ball, CONS.T. - Consolation Tournament, SUS - Suspended match and removed from records, GP - Group, NO-RR - Not Official, Removed from Records.

NOTE ON PENALTY SHOOT-OUT - As per international norm, all games that finished with a penalty shoot-out are considered as a draw since the function of the penalty shoot-out is only to decide who will qualify for the next round or win the cup after the proper game had finished in a draw even after playing Extra-time.

NOTE ON OLYMPIC GAMES AND SIMILAR CONTINENTAL GAMES (FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT) - Only Olympic Games / Tournaments prior to the 1956 edition are considered since all Italian football matches played in the Olympic football tournaments after this edition stopped to be regarded as full Italian National games.
LIECHTENSTEIN
COUNTRY: Principality of Liechtenstein
OLYMPIC RULE - 1992 AND AFTER
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN LIECHTENSTEIN
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
4
2
2
0
4
0
ITA. WINS
4
2
2
0
4
0
DRAWS
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. LOSE
0
0
0
0
0
0
ITA. GOALS
20
11
9
0
20
0
LIE. GOALS
0
0
0
0
0
0
RECORDS:  Liechtenstein (together with Hungary) is the team against whom the Italian National Team obtained its biggest Away win (Azzurro Game 821: 0-5).
1. (Azzurro Game 791) 12-11-2016 - Vaduz Liechtenstein, 2018 World Cup Qualif. - Liechtenstein vs Italy: (0-4) 0-4.
2. (Azzurro Game 797) 11-06-2017 - Udine Italy, 2018 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Liechtenstein: (1-0) 5-0.
3. (Azzurro Game 815) 26-03-2019 - Parma Italy, Euro 2020 Qualification - Italy vs Liechtenstein: (4-0) 6-0.
4. (Azzurro Game 821) 15-10-2019 - Vaduz Liechtenstein, Euro 2020 Qualification - Liechtenstein vs Italy: (0-1) 0-5.

OLYMPIC RULE - 1992 AND AFTER
MACEDONIA
COUNTRY:
Republic of North Macedonia
GAMES AGAINST THE ITALIAN NATIONAL TEAM
TOTAL
IN ITALY
IN MACEDONIA
NEUTRAL GROUND
COMPETITIVE MATCH
FRIENDLY MATCH

GAMES
5
3
2
0
5
0
ITA. WINS
2
1
1
0
2
0
DRAWS
2
1
1
0
2
0
ITA. LOSE
1
1
0
0
1
0
ITA. GOALS
10
6
4
0
10
0
MAC. GOALS
7
4
3
0
7
0
1. (Azzurro Game 790) 09-10-2016 - Skopje Macedonia, 2018 World Cup Qualification - Macedonia vs Italy: (0-1) 2-3.
2. (Azzurro Game 799) 06-10-2017 - Torino Italy, 2018 World Cup Qualification - Italy vs Macedonia: (1-0) 1-1.
3. (Azzurro Game 851) 24-03-2022 - Palermo Italy, 2022 World Cup Qual. Play-Off S-Fin. - Italy vs Macedonia: (0-0) 0-1.
4. (Azzurro Game 866) 09-09-2023 - Skopje Macedonia, EURO 2024 Qualification - Macedonia vs Italy: (0-0) 1-1.
5. (Azzurro Game 870) 17-11-2023 - Rome Italy, EURO 2024 Qualification - Italy vs Macedonia: (3-0) 5-2.
                                                Nickname: Nacionalinė komanda (National team).
                                                FEDERATION: 'Lietuvos futbolo federacija (LFF) (Lithuanian                                                            Football Federation)' founded in 1922. From 1940 till 1990 Lithuania                                                 formed part of the U.S.S.R.
                                                CONFEDERATION: UEFA (Europe) affiliated since 1992.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 1923 but withdrawn in 1940. Rejoined in 1992.
                                                FIRST GAME:  24 June 1923, Kaunas Lithuania - Lithuania vs Estonia:
                                                0-5.
                                                HONOURS: BALTIC CUP - CHAMPIONS, 10 - 1930, 1935, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005, 2010, RUNNERS-UP, 7 - 1932, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2008, 2014, 2016, THIRD PLACE,9 - 1928, 1929, 1931, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1993, 2018, 2020, HOSTS, 8 - 1930, 1933, 1937, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2005, 2010.
                                            NICKNAME: D'Roud Léiwen (The Red Lions in Luxembourgish),
                                            Les Lions Rouges (The red Lions in French), Die Roten Löwen
                                                      (The Red Lions in German).
                                            FEDERATION: 'Lëtzebuerger Foussballfederatioun (LFL) (Luxembourg Football                                                       Federation)' founded in 1908.
                                            CONFEDERATION: Founding member of UEFA (Europe) in 1954.
                                            FIFA AFFILIATION: 1910.
                                            FIRST GAME:  29 October 1911, Luxembourg City Luxembourg -                                             Luxembourg vs France: 1-4.
                                            HONOURS: Nil.
                                            NICKNAME: El Tri (The Three), El Tricolor (The Three Colours).
                                            FEDERATION: 'Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación,
                                            A.C. (FEMEXFUT / FMF) (Federation of Mexican Football Associations)'
                                            founded in 1922.
                                            CONFEDERATION: Founding member of CONCACAF (Caribbean, North and                                                       Central America) in 1961.
                                            FIFA AFFILIATION: 1929.
                                            FIRST GAME: 1 January 1923, Guatemala City Guatemala - Guatemala vs                                             Mexico: 2-3.
                                            HONOURS: FIFA WORLD CUP - HOSTS, 2 - 1970, 1986.        CONCACAF GOLD (CHAMPIONSHIP) CUP - CHAMPIONS, 12 - 1965, 1971, 1977, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023, RUNNERS-UP, 3 - 1967, 2007, 2021, THIRD PLACE, 5 - 1973, 1981, 1991, 2013, 2017, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 
1969, HOSTS, 3 - 1977, 1993, 2003.         CONCACAF NATIONS LEAGUE - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2019/20, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2022/23.        COPA AMERICA (CONMEBOL) - RUNNERS-UP, 2 - 1993, 2001, THIRD PLACE, 3 - 1997, 1999, 2007.         FIFA CONFEDERATIONS CUP - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1999, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1995, FOURTH PLACE, 2 - 2005, 2017, HOSTS,1 - 1999.         CONCACAF CUP - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 2015,        PANAMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP - THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1960, HOSTS, 1 - 1956.         NAFC (NORTH AMERICAN NATIONS) CUP - CHAMPIONS, 3 - 1947, 1949, 1991, RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1990, HOSTS, 1 - 1949.​        CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN GAMES (FOOTBALL) - CHAMPIONS, 2 - 1935, 1938.        CUIDAD DE MEXICO CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1985, HOSTS, 1 - 1985.         AZTECA 2000 TOURNAMENT - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1985, HOSTS, 1 - 1985.         USA (NIKE) CUP - CHAMPIONS, 3 - 1996, 1997, 1999, THIRD PLACE, 2 - 1995, 2000.         KIRIN CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1996.
                                                NICKNAME: All Whites.
                                                FEDERATION: 'New Zealand Football (NZF)' founded in
                                                1891 as the 'New Zealand Soccer', changed to the current
                                                name in 2007.
                                                CONFEDERATION: Founding member of OFC (Oceania) in 1966.                                                 Previously it was a member of AFC (Asia) between 1964 and 1966.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 1948.
                                                FIRST GAME: 17 June 1922, Dunedin New Zealand - New Zealand vs                                                 Australia: 3-1.
                                                HONOURS: OFC OCEANIA NATIONS CUP - CHAMPIONS, 5 - 1973, 1998, 2002, 2008, 2016, RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2000, THIRD PLACE, 3 - 1996, 2004, 2012,  HOSTS, 2 - 1973, 2002.        AFC / OFC CHALLENGE CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2003.TRANS-TASMAN CUP - 2 - 1983, 1987,  RUNNERS-UP, 5 - 1986, 1988, 1991, 1995, 2001.        SOCCER ASHES - CHAMPION, 2 - 1922, 1923, RUNNERS-UP, 5 - 1933, 1936, 1948, 1954, 2023, HOSTS, 3 - 1922, 1936, 1948.        CENTENARIO CUP - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1995.        MERDEKA TOURNAMENT - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 2000.        FOUR NATIONS TOURNAMENT - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 2000.        OSN CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2013.        INTERCONTINENTAL CUP - THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2018.
                                                    NICKNAME: Igrzamn n Atlasi (Lions of the Atlas).
                                                    FEDERATION: 'Fédération royale marocaine de football                                                     (FRMF) (Royal Moroccan Football Federation)' founded in 1955. 
                                                    CONFEDERATION: CAF (Africa) affiliated since 1960.
                                                    FIFA AFFILIATION: 1960.
                                                    FIRST GAME: 19 October 1957, Beirut Lebanon - Morocco vs Iraq:
                                                    3-3.
                                                    HONOURS: FIFA WORLD CUP - FOURTH PLACES, 1 - 2022.        FIFA                                                     BEST MOVER OF THE YEAR AWARD - WINNERS, 1 - 2022, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1993.         CAF AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1976, RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2004, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1980, FOURTH PLACE, 2 - 1986, 1988, HOSTS, 1 - 1988.        AFRICAN NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP - CHAMPIONS, 2 - 2018, 2020, HOSTS, 1 - 2018.         FIFA ARAB NATIONS CUP - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 2012, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2002.        PAN ARAB GAMES (FOOTBALL) - CHAMPIONS, 2 - 1961, 1976, RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1985, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1957, HOSTS, 2 - 1961, 1985.         KING HASSAN II INTERNATIONAL CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2000, THIRD PLACE, 2 - 1996, 1998, HOSTS, 3 - 1996, 1998, 2000.      TOURNOI DE FRANCE - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1988.         MERDEKA TOURNAMENT - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1980.        TRIPOLI FAIR TOURNAMENT - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1966, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1965.
                                                NICKNAME: Super Eagles.
                                                FEDERATION: 'Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)', founded
                                                in 1933 but adapted the name 'Nigeria Football Association' in 1945 and                                                 the current one in 2008.
                                                CONFEDERATION: CAF (Africa) affiliated since 1959.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 1960.
                                                FIRST GAME: 8 October 1949, Freetown Sierra Leone - Sierra Leone vs                                                 Nigeria: 0-2.
                                                HONOURS: CAF AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS - CHAMPIONS, 3 - 1980,                                                            1994, 2013, RUNNERS-UP, 4 - 1984, 1988, 1990, 2000, THIRD PLACE, 8 - 1976, 1978, 1992, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2019,  HOSTS, 2 - 1980, 2000.        FIFA CONFEDERATIONS CUP - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1995.         FIFA BEST MOVER OF THE YEAR AWARD - WINNER, 1 - 2000.      CAF AFRICAN CUP OF NATIONS - CHAMPIONS, 3 - 1980, 1994, 2018, RUNNERS-UP, 4 - 1984, 1988, 1990, 2000, THIRD PLACE, 8 - 1976, 1978, 1992, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2019, HOSTS, 2 - 1980, 2000.         AFRICAN NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP -
RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2018, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2014.        WAFU NATIONS CUP - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 2010, RUNNERS-UP, 2 - 2011, 2017, HOSTS, 2 - 2010, 2011.        AFRO-ASIAN CUP OF NATIONS - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1995.        
CEDEAO (WESTERN AFRICAN) CUP - CHAMPIONS, 2 - 1977, 1990, RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1983, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1991, HOSTS, 1 - 1990.         WASF CHAMPIONSHIP - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1960, HOSTS, 1 - 1960.        WEST AFRICAN NATIONS (CSSA) CUP - THIRD PLACE, 1 - 1987.         ALL-AFRICA GAMES (FOOTBALL) - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1973, RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 1978, HOSTS, 1 - 1973.        'WORLD SOCCER' TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD - WINNER, 1 - 1996.         KING HASSAN II INTERNATIONAL CUP - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1996.        
USA (NIKE) CUP - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1995.
                                                NICKNAME: Green and White Army, Norn Iron (Northern
                                                           Ireland).
                                                FEDERATION: 'Irish Football Association (IFA)' founded in 1880 to govern
                                                football in the whole island of Ireland. The partitioning of Ireland in 1921
                                                created the splinter federation 'Football Association of Ireland' (today's                                                            Republic of Ireland) with both federations claiming Irish representation, until                                                    1950 when FIFA intervened and ruled that the Irish Football Association's                                                 jurisdiction is Northern Ireland and not the whole island.
                                                CONFEDERATION: Founding member of UEFA (Europe) in 1954.
                                                FIFA AFFILIATION: 1911 but resigned in 1920, rejoined in 1924 for only 
                                                four years, but rejoined definitively in 1946.
                                                FIRST GAME: 18 February 1882, Belfast Ireland, Ireland vs England:
                                                0-13.
                                                HONOURS: FIFA FAIR PLAY AWARD - WINNER, 1 - 1998.        BRITISH                                                 HOME CHAMPIONSHIP - CHAMPIONS, 8 - 1903, 1914, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1964, 1980, 1984. RUNNERS-UP, 8 - 1904, 1910, 1926, 1928, 1947, 1966, 1971, 1973, THIRD PLACE, 31 - 1887, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1902, 1905, 1908, 1912, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1983, FOURTH PLACE, 40 - 1884, 1885, 1886, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1900, 1901, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1911, 1913, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1931, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982.        CARLING NATIONS CUP - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 2011,
                                                    NICKNAME: Oranje (Orange), Holland, Uurwerk Oranje
                                                                (Clockwork Orange), De Vliegende Hollander (The Flying
                                                                Dutchmen).
                                                    FEDERATION: 'Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond
                                                    (KNVB) (Royal Netherlands Football Association)' founded in 1889 as                                                     'Nederlandse Voetbal en Athletiek Bond', changed to 'Nederlandse                                                     Voetbalbond' in 1895 and to the current one in 1929.
                                                    CONFEDERATION: Founding member of UEFA (Europe) in 1954.
                                                    FIFA AFFILIATION:  Founding member of FIFA in 1904.
                                                    FIRST GAME: 30 April 1905, Antwerp Belgium - Belgium vs                                                     Netherlands: 1-4.
HONOURS: FIFA WORLD CUP - RUNNERS-UP, 3 - 1974, 1978, 2010, THIRD PLACE, 1 - 2014, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1998.         UEFA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP (EURO) - CHAMPIONS, 1 - 1988, THIRD PLACE, 4 - 1976, 1992, 2000, 2024, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 2004, HOSTS, 2 - 2000, 2020.         MUNDIALITO (WORLD CHAMPIONS GOLD CUP) - FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1981.         UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE - RUNNERS-UP, 1 - 2018/19, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 2022/23, HOSTS, 1 - 2022/23.        .FIFA TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD - RUNNERS-UP, 2 - 2010, 2011, THIRD PLACE, 3 - 2005, 2008, 2009.         FIFA BEST MOVER OF THE YEAR AWARD - WINNERS, 1 - 2010.​        
OLYMPIC GAMES (FOOTBALL) - THIRD PLACE, 3 - 1908, 1912, 1920, FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 1924, HOSTS, 1 - 1928.         'FRANCE FOOTBALL' EUROPEAN NATIONAL TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD - WINNERS, 4 - 1974, 1978, 1988, 1989, RUNNERS-UP, 6 - 1972, 1977, 1987, 1993, 2002, 2005, THIRD PLACE, 3 - 1976, 1991, 1998, 
FOURTH PLACE, 1 - 2000.         'WORLD SOCCER' TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD - WINNER, 1 - 1988.