Italy will take on the Netherlands in today’s European Under-17 Championship Final in Dublin and could match a tournament record.

The Azzurrini and Coach Carmine Nunziata are seeking revenge for last year’s Final, which they lost on penalties after a 2-2 draw.

It would be the first ever Italy victory in this competition, having lost the Final on penalties to Russia in 2013.

Italy will take on the Netherlands in today’s European Under-17 Championship Final in Dublin and could match a tournament record.

The Azzurrini and Coach Carmine Nunziata are seeking revenge for last year’s Final, which they lost on penalties after a 2-2 draw.

It would be the first ever Italy victory in this competition, having lost the Final on penalties to Russia in 2013.

The Nazionale have won all 11 games on the road to this final, between qualifiers, the group stage, quarter-final against Portugal and semi-final 2-1 victory over France.

They can equal England’s 12-match winning streak at Under-17 level, set on their way to the trophy in 2010.

It kicks off at the Tallaght Stadium in Dublin at 16.30 UK time (15.30 GMT).

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