Soccer Football - UEFA Nations League - League A - Group 1 - Netherlands v Italy - Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands - September 7, 2020 Italy's Nicolo Barella scores their first goal REUTERS/Piroschka Van De Wouw
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Italy returned to winning ways as Nicolo Barella's header just before halftime secured a 1-0 victory away to a below-par Netherlands in their Nations League clash at an empty Johan Cruyff Arena on Monday.
Italy showed the greater urgency and quality throughout and were full value for the win that follows Friday’s disappointing 1-1 home draw with Bosnia in which their 11-match winning run came to a surprise end.
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