Italy secured a victory against Albania in their Euro 2024 debut, overcoming an early setback to win 2-1.

The match had a dramatic start with Nedim Bajrami scoring the fastest goal in Euro history, capitalizing on a defensive error by Italy within the first minute.

Italy quickly responded, with Alessandro Bastoni equalizing in the 11th minute through a powerful header following a precise cross from Lorenzo Pellegrini.

The winning goal came in the 16th minute when Nico Barella unleashed a powerful shot, securing the first three points for "La Azzurri" in the tournament.