A thrilling victory for Italy

Goal digestion in 23 seconds. Equalized after 10 minutes. Go ahead again in the 16th minute. The start of the Italy-Al Benia match was full of attacks and counter-attacks. In the end, Italy defeated Al Benia 2-1 in the encounter from Group B.

The team has not lost for 10 consecutive matches in the European Championship. This is the longest unbeaten run for the Azzurri since Euro 1988.

50,000 fans gathered at Borussia Dortmund's home ground in Berlin. The red-eyed blues were dull. But in the end, the defending champions left the field with a smile.

But Al Beniya started making history. Nedim Bajrami scored in 23 seconds to give Al Beniya the lead. This is the fastest goal in Euro history. The record for the fastest goal was previously held by Dmitry Kirichenko. This Russian scored in 1 minute 5 seconds in Euro 2004 against Greece.

The Blues didn't have to stay behind for long. Italy equalized in the 11th minute with Alejandro Bastoni's goal. The lead after 5 minutes. Now Nicolo Barella. Italy were ahead until the final whistle.

But ball possession and attack; Italy was ahead in all the fights. The Italians had the ball for 69 percent of the match. 22 shots taken. In contrast, Al Beniya shot 9.

Italy-Spain left the field with victory after playing the first match from group 'B'. Albania-Croatia lost by 3 points.