Qatar vs Italy Preview & Prediction | 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup | Group Stage
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One of the most intriguing opening clashes in the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup, host country Qatar prepare to take on a strong Italy side in Al Rayyan on Monday.
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Qatar vs Italy prediction
Under the management of former Real Madrid defender Alvaro Meija, Qatar are playing in their 12th FIFA U17 World Cup with the footballing infrastructure of the gulf country improving at all levels.
The Italians qualified in impressive style, finishing above Croatia in their European qualifying group. Daniele Franceschini’s side have never won this tournament but have a strong squad this time around.
With some real standout stars, such as Thomas Campaniello and Samuele Inacio in attack, Italy will be confident of beginning their tournament with a win against the hosts.
Qatar vs Italy tip: Italy to win
