How to watch Germany vs Italy TODAY: UEFA Nations League match | Can the Azzurri come back? Possible lineups
Find out when and where to watch the UEFA Nations League clash, plus match previews, predictions, team lineups, and betting odds.
The Germany vs Italy match can be watched on ViX (free), Fubo Sports, UEFA TV (PPV), and FOX Sports 2 on Sunday, March 23, at 3:45 PM ET / 12:45 PM PT. From Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany, Julian Nagelsmann’s squad will look to protect their advantage and book a place in the UEFA Nations League semifinals, while Luciano Spalletti's Italy seeks to stage a comeback after falling in the first leg. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this decisive quarterfinal second leg.
Match Overview
Germany enters the second leg with confidence after a 2-1 away win in Italy on March 20. With strong form in recent months and a well-balanced squad, the Germans will rely on their midfield dominance and pressing style to maintain control at home. Nagelsmann’s team has impressed with both experience and youthful energy in the UEFA Nations League.
Italy, on the other hand, faces a tough task away from home. Despite showing signs of progress under Spalletti, their inconsistency has raised concerns. To advance, they must produce a complete performance, balancing defensive structure with offensive efficiency.
Recent Performances
Germany's Recent Matches
Germany has been in superb form, unbeaten in their last six matches. After a 2-1 victory over Italy in the first leg, they drew 1-1 against Hungary and demolished Bosnia and Herzegovina 7-0. A 1-0 win against the Netherlands and a 2-2 draw in the reverse fixture show Germany’s ability to manage different types of matches effectively.
Last 3 Matches:
- Italy 1-2 Germany (UEFA Nations League) - March 20
- Hungary 1-1 Germany (UEFA Nations League) - November 19
- Germany 7-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina (UEFA Nations League) - November 16
Italy's Recent Matches
Italy has shown a mix of promise and fragility. Their 2-1 loss to Germany in the first leg adds pressure, following a 3-1 defeat to France and a narrow 1-0 win over Belgium. Spalletti’s squad has the talent to respond, but they must improve defensively and finish chances more effectively to threaten Germany in Dortmund.
Last 3 Matches:
- Italy 1-2 Germany (UEFA Nations League) - March 20
- Italy 1-3 France (International Friendly) - November 17
- Belgium 0-1 Italy (International Friendly) - November 14
Head-to-Head
Germany and Italy have one of international football’s most storied rivalries. While Italy historically held the upper hand, recent encounters have favored Germany, including the first-leg win. With a semifinal spot on the line, expect both teams to bring high intensity and tactical discipline.
Potential Lineups for Germany vs. Italy
Germany (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Oliver Baumann
- Defenders: Joshua Kimmich, Jonathan Tah, Antonio Rudiger, David Raum
- Midfielders: Pascal Gross, Leon Goretzka
- Attacking Midfielders: Leroy Sane, Jamal Musiala, Nadiem Amiri
- Forward: Jonathan Burkardt
Italy (3-5-2)
- Goalkeeper: Gianluigi Donnarumma
- Defenders: Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Alessandro Bastoni, Riccardo Calafiori
- Midfielders: Matteo Politano, Nicolo Barella, Nicolo Rovella, Sandro Tonali, Destiny Udogie
- Forwards: Moise Kean, Giacomo Raspadori
Predictions and Betting Odds
Germany is the favorite heading into the second leg, given their current form and home advantage. However, Italy’s pedigree and ability to rise in big games cannot be ignored. If they can frustrate Germany early and capitalize on set pieces, this tie could become much closer than expected.
Betting Odds:
- Germany Win: -141
- Draw: +300
- Italy Win: +370
Match Details
- Date: Sunday, March 23, 2025
- Time: 3:45 PM ET (12:45 PM PT)
- Tournament: UEFA Nations League – Quarterfinals (Second Leg)
- Stadium: Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund, Germany
Where to Watch Germany vs. Italy Live?
Fans can watch the Germany vs. Italy match live on ViX (free), Fubo Sports, UEFA TV (PPV), and FOX Sports 2 on Sunday, March 23, starting at 3:45 PM ET (12:45 PM PT).