Italy U20

10 - 36

Full Time

Scotland U20

Italy U20 vs Scotland U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee Kevin Bralley has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Jake Dalziel will have to re-adjust the radar.

77'

Try

Great forward play by Scotland U20 allows Harvey Preston to score the try.

76'

Adam McKenzie comes on.

76'

Hamish MacArthur comes off.

76'

Jamie McAughtrie comes on.

76'

Joe Roberts comes off.

76'

Marco Spreafichi comes on.

75'

Simone Fardin comes off.

75'

Tommaso Roda comes on.

75'

Daniele Coluzzi comes off.

75'

Conversion

Hamish MacArthur has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Rory McHaffie leads to a try for Scotland U20

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Rory McHaffie took full advantage.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Luca Rossi took full advantage.

71'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Oliver Finlayson-Russell coming on.

68'

Scotland U20 make a substitution with Rory Purvis coming off.

68'

Italy U20 make a substitution with Nikolaj Varotto coming on.

67'

Italy U20 make a substitution with Alessandro Teodosio coming off.

67'

Italy U20 make a substitution with Jaheim Noel Wilson coming on.

67'

Italy U20 make a substitution with Carlo Antonio Bianchi coming off.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Roberto Fasti goes through the gap.

64'

Scotland U20 sub Harvey Preston comes onto the field.

63'

Jack Utterson departs for Scotland U20.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Edoardo Vitale goes through the gap.

61'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Roberto Fasti kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

A penetrating move by Italy U20 results in a try for Daniele Coluzzi.

58'

What a run here by Daniele Coluzzi as they get over the gainline!

58'

Enoch Opoku-Gyamfi played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Enoch Opoku-Gyamfi as they get over the gainline!

54'

Fin Ronnie comes on.

54'

Alfie Blackett comes off.

54'

What a run here by Alessandro Teodosio as they get over the gainline!

53'

Giacomo Messori comes on.

52'

Christian Brasini comes off.

52'

Edoardo Vitale comes on.

50'

Pietro Celi comes off.

50'

Leonardo Tosi comes on.

50'

Erik Meroi comes off.

50'

Will Pearce comes on.

50'

Oliver McKenna comes off.

50'

Jamie Stewart comes on.

50'

Ollie Blyth-Lafferty comes off.

50'

Conversion

Hamish MacArthur adds the two points for Scotland U20.

48'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Jake Dalziel from scoring that try!

47'

Jake Dalziel makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Jake Dalziel makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Scotland U20 has led to Nairn Moncrieff being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Scotland U20 sub Calum Jessop comes onto the field.

35'

Henry Kesterton departs for Scotland U20.

35'

Scotland U20 go for goal with Hamish MacArthur taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

34'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Scotland U20 as Henry Kesterton goes over.

33'

Hamish MacArthur sets up the try.

33'

Conversion

Hamish MacArthur makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Joe Roberts scores from close range.

27'

Valerio Pelli comes on.

26'

Ettore Dinarte comes off.

26'

Penalty Goal

Roberto Fasti does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

17'

Hamish MacArthur has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

The kick through from Scotland U20 has allowed Nairn Moncrieff to touch down.

Jake Dalziel sets up the try.

Yellow Card

Luca Rossi (Italy U20) is shown a yellow card

We are underway as the referee Kevin Bralley blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Italy U20 v Scotland U20 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Fri 6th February 2026, 11:15am PST 
  
 Stadio Comunale di Monigo 
  
 Kevin Bralley

Points Flow Chart

Scotland U20 win +26

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

99%

25%

Possession Last 10 min

75%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Preston

76'

10 - 36

MacArthur

73'

10 - 31

McHaffie

72'

10 - 29

Fasti

10 - 24

59'

Coluzzi

8 - 24

58'

MacArthur

48'

3 - 24

Dalziel

47'

3 - 22

Half Time

Kesterton

33'

3 - 17

MacArthur

28'

3 - 12

Roberts

27'

3 - 10

Fasti

3 - 5

17'

Moncrieff

0 - 5

Rossi

0 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Italy U20

Scotland U20

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Defence Profile

Italy U20

Scotland U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

47%

29%

3-6 secs

42%

41%

6+ secs

11%

30%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

55'

62'

67'

75'

78'

Italy U20

Scotland U20

Italy U20 vs Scotland U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Italy U20 face off against Scotland U20 in U20 Six Nations Round 1 on Fri 6th February 2026 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:15 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer. In South Africa it’s at 21:15 SAST, 08:15 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 06:15 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 11:15 EST in the US.

Scotland U20 won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Scotland U20 in 5th and Italy U20 in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Italy U20 vs Scotland U20 Squads

The official squads for Italy U20 vs Scotland U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.