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Record-breaking Italy in the mood

China Daily | Updated: 2021-06-28 00:00

Mancini's men rack up impressive numbers, despite making hard work of underdog Austria

After 19 hours of flawless defending, Italy broke its own world record for not conceding a goal in international soccer.

The streak ended a mere 25 minutes later.

Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma played the bulk of the record 1,168 minutes, including three clean sheets in the group stage of the European Championship. But Austria pushed the Italians to extra time on Saturday in the last 16 and finally found the net, despite Italy's 2-1 victory at Wembley Stadium.

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