"Italy took the lead against the run of play when Moise Kean capitalized on a mistake from Nikola Vasilj, curling a tremendous finish into the top-right corner after receiving a pass from Nicolo Barella."
"The turning point came in the 41st minute when Alessandro Bastoni was sent off for a last-man foul, leaving Italy to defend against a dominant Bosnia-Herzegovina side for the remainder of the match."
"Despite Italy's efforts, Bosnia-Herzegovina equalized in the 79th minute through Haris Tabakovic, and the match proceeded to penalties where Italy faltered, missing two crucial shots."
Italy lost 4-1 in a penalty shoot-out to Bosnia-Herzegovina, failing to qualify for the World Cup for the third consecutive time. Moise Kean scored first for Italy after a mistake by Nikola Vasilj. However, Alessandro Bastoni's red card changed the game, allowing Bosnia-Herzegovina to dominate. Haris Tabakovic equalized in the 79th minute. In the shoot-out, Italy missed two penalties, while Bosnia-Herzegovina converted all four, marking their first World Cup qualification since 2014.
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