Italy 2-1 Hungary Barella and Pellegrini give Azzurri first Nations League win

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Italy registered their first victory of the new Nations League campaign bybeating Hungary 2-1 at Stadio Dino Riley Dixon Jersey Manuzzi.First-half goals from Nicolo Barella and Lorenzo Pellegrini sealed the points for Roberto Mancinis side in the Group A3 encounter in Cesena on Tuesday.Hungary pulled one back after the break when Gianluca Mancini put through his own net, but Marco Ro sis men were unable to build on their impre sive victory over England on Saturday.The European champions, who failed to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar,held on for only their second victory from seven matches in what was the first meeting between the nations since August 2007. Italy made a strong start as Mancini twice met Matteo Politano corners, but was denied by Denes Dibusz on both occasions. Gianluigi Donnarumma then got down well to block Roland Sallais fierce strike at the other end.Dibusz was helple s as Italy broke through on the half-hour mark; Barella receiving the ball from Leonardo Spinazzolabefore firing Oshane Ximines Jersey into the top corner from 25 yards out Dalvin Tomlinson Jersey .The hosts doubled their lead just before the break, when Politanos square ball was swept home by Pellegrini at the far post.Politano went close to adding a third within 10 minutes of the restart,rattlingthe cro sbar from 20 yards out moments after Donnarumma kept out Sallais volley.Mancini gave Hungary hope in the 61st minute when he diverted Attila Fiolas centre into his own net.Sallai and Willi Orban also drew smart saves out of Donnarumma, but Italy were not to be denied all three points.
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