LONDON: Austria kept believing they could come back from two goals down against Italy in extra time in their last 16 game but ultimately paid the price for small mistakes, said coach Franco Foda.
Italy had to wait until extra time to score two goals to beat the Austrians 2-1 and book their quarter-final spot. But even after conceding twice, the Austrians battled back to cut the deficit and missed chances to level.
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