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Italy break international undefeated record with Switzerland draw in World Cup qualifying

Roberto Mancini's side were last beaten in 2018, breaking a mark set by Spain and Brazil previously

Italy have set a new record for an undefeated run for an international side, with Roberto Mancini’s men now without a loss in their last 36 matches.

The Azzurri reached the mark with a scoreless draw against Switzerland in World Cup qualifying on Sunday.

That point set a new best in terms of matches undefeated, surpassing the Brazil side from 1993-96 and the great Spain side of 2007-09.

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Italy’s undefeated run

Italy’s run started in 2018 following a 1-0 defeat to Portugal in National League action on September 10.