Italy Football Formation

Lineup (3-5-2)

Italy Vs Austria - 1998 FIFA World Cup Group Stage B Game N°5 (23/06/1998)

GK PAGLIUCA
CB NESTA
SWP COSTACURTA
CB CANNAVARO
LB/LWB P. MALDINI (Maldini)
DMF DI BIAGIO
DMF/CMF PESSOTTO
CMF D. BAGGIO (Baggio D.)
RWB/RMF MORIERO
SS DEL PIERO
CF VIERI

Substitutions: Bergomi for Nesta (3 mn - Injury), Inzaghi for Vieri (60 mn) and Roberto Baggio for Del Piero (72 mn)
Notes: Bergomi played as SWP or CB in the centre of the defense, this relocated Costacurta as right CB
Unlike in the previous games, no individual marking from the CBs was noticed

Captained by: Paolo Maldini
Short Free Kick: Luigi Di Biagio/Alessandro Del Piero
Long Free Kick: Luigi Di Biagio/Alessandro Del Piero/Roberto Baggio/Alessandro Costacurta/Giuseppe Bergomi
Free Kick 2: Alessandro Del Piero
Left Corner: Alessandro Del Piero
Right Corner: Francesco Moriero
Penalty: Alessandro Del Piero/Roberto Baggio
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Paolo Maldini, Luigi Di Biagio, Dino Baggio, Giuseppe Bergomi

Team Strategy

★Counter Attack
★Right Side Attack
★Left Side Attack