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Azzurri in the lead: the numbers confirm Azzurri's away dominance
Monday 28 September 2026, the Italian national football team, the Azzurri, is preparing to face Turkey in the Nations League, with statistics showing an unbeaten past but also a series of clear away victories and a favourable goal balance.
Turkey is the team against which the Azzurri have played the most matches without ever suffering a defeat. In the previous thirteen encounters there are nine wins and four draws, including the 0‑0 friendly before the 2024 European Championship in Bologna.
Offensive and defensive dominance
The scoring record highlights a clear superiority: Italy has scored twenty‑four goals against only seven conceded in the direct confrontations. This goal difference underscores the ability to impose themselves both in the build‑up phase and in finishing.
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The away performance is particularly positive: the Azzurri have won all four away matches played on Turkish soil. The last victory dates back to 29 March 2022, when Italy beat Turkey 3‑2 in Konya under the guidance of Roberto Mancini.
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The contrast between an unbeaten past and the awareness of a solid defence makes the upcoming clash a crucial test bench for the Italian side, ready to confirm its away supremacy. If the statistics translate into performances on the pitch, the Azzurri can continue their winning streak.