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LIVE: Liechtenstein vs Italy

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  • That's two changes from the 3-2 victory over Macedonia last time out from Ventura. Andrea Barzagli, absent due to a dislocated shoulder, is replaced by Davide Zappacosta in a switch to a back four, while Daniele De Rossi returns in place of Fernado Bernadeschi.
  • Italy sit behind Group G leaders Spain on goal difference with seven points after three games, with Albania and Israel - who are playing each other in a simultaenous fixture - just one point back. Giampiero Ventura will know his side cannot afford to drop points in matches like today's if they are to challenge for top spot.