Antonio Conte's perfect start as Italy coach continued as his side began Euro 2016 qualifying with a 2-0 win in Norway on Tuesday.
Goals from Simone Zaza and Leonardo Bonucci sealed a comfortable Group H triumph in Oslo amid the four-time world champions again looking at home in Conte's 3-5-2 formation.
Vaclav Pilar's stoppage-time strike ensured the Czech Republic consigned Netherlands to a shock 2-1 Euro 2016 qualifying defeat in Prague.