Opta: Tragic defeat! Italy lost 1-4 at home to Norway and set multiple humiliating records

Hupu News November 17th In the final round of the World European Qualification Group Stage, Italy scored the first goal in the first half at home, but lost four goals in the second half and lost 1-4 to Norway. After this defeat, Italy also lost the opportunity to directly qualify for the World Cup and fell into the World Cup preliminaries for the third consecutive time.

Opta data shows that the Italian team set a number of shameful records in this game:

For the first time since 1955 (against Yugoslavia), it conceded 4 goals in a single home game;

For the first time since 1955 (against Yugoslavia), it conceded 4 goals in a single half game;

For the first time since 1983 (against Sweden), it lost by 3 goals or more at home.