Internazionale vs Torino, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ADenzel Dumfries fires unstoppable Inter Milan to win over Torino
Denzel Dumfries scored his second goal in two games to send Inter Milan seven points clear on top of Serie A with a 1-0 win over Torino.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Koffi Djidji.
- 6': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 6': Ola Aina (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt saved. Josip Brekalo (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wilfried Stephane Singo.
- 6': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Samir Handanovic.
- 7': Attempt saved. Bremer (Torino) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josip Brekalo with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Wilfried Stephane Singo.
- 8': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
- 9': Foul by Bremer (Torino).
- 9': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Josip Brekalo.
- 12': Attempt missed. Arturo Vidal (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 14': Foul by Bremer (Torino).
- 14': Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 15': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
- 15': Sasa Lukic (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Ola Aina (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 17': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Marcelo Brozovic.
- 18': Attempt missed. Marko Pjaca (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josip Brekalo following a fast break.
- 18': Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Bremer (Torino).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a headed pass.
- 20': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Wilfried Stephane Singo.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Offside, Inter Milan. Alessandro Bastoni tries a through ball, but Milan Skriniar is caught offside.
- 22': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
- 22': Ola Aina (Torino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Pjaca.
- 25': Attempt saved. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 27': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Torino).
- 27': Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Torino 0. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko following a fast break.
- 32': Offside, Inter Milan. Ivan Perisic tries a through ball, but Denzel Dumfries is caught offside.
- 34': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Josip Brekalo (Torino).
- 34': Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Bremer (Torino).
- 35': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 35': Sasa Lukic (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan).
- 36': Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Arturo Vidal (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Marko Pjaca (Torino).
- 38': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a through ball.
- 39': Foul by Marko Pjaca (Torino).
- 39': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Koffi Djidji.
- 41': Attempt missed. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arturo Vidal following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Arturo Vidal.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Koffi Djidji (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Torino 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 1, Torino 0.
- 46': Hand ball by Tommaso Pobega (Torino).
- 48': Attempt missed. Ola Aina (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marko Pjaca.
- 50': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Ola Aina (Torino).
- 51': Foul by Koffi Djidji (Torino).
- 51': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt saved. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 53': Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 53': Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
- 58': Arturo Vidal (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino).
- 59': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 59': Wilfried Stephane Singo (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Substitution, Torino. Magnus Warming replaces Antonio Sanabria.
- 59': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Magnus Warming (Torino).
- 64': Attempt missed. Marko Pjaca (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tommaso Pobega.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
- 64': Hand ball by Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 65': Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 65': Substitution, Torino. Ricardo Rodríguez replaces Alessandro Buongiorno.
- 66': Substitution, Torino. Rolando Mandragora replaces Tommaso Pobega.
- 66': Attempt saved. Sasa Lukic (Torino) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 66': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Samir Handanovic.
- 68': Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Arturo Vidal with a cross.
- 69': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matías Vecino replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
- 69': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 70': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Alessandro Bastoni.
- 71': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Wilfried Stephane Singo.
- 73': Hand ball by Rolando Mandragora (Torino).
- 74': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Rolando Mandragora (Torino).
- 76': Substitution, Torino. Cristian Ansaldi replaces Wilfried Stephane Singo.
- 76': Substitution, Torino. Dennis Praet replaces Josip Brekalo.
- 77': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Bremer (Torino).
- 80': Foul by Marko Pjaca (Torino).
- 80': Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Arturo Vidal.
- 82': Substitution, Inter Milan. Stefano Sensi replaces Arturo Vidal.
- 83': Substitution, Inter Milan. Danilo D'Ambrosio replaces Denzel Dumfries.
- 84': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Koffi Djidji.
- 87': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
- 87': Marko Pjaca (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Stefano Sensi.
- 89': Attempt missed. Cristian Ansaldi (Torino) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 90': Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Ivan Perisic.
- 90'+2': Offside, Torino. Sasa Lukic tries a through ball, but Magnus Warming is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 90'+4': Ola Aina (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Torino 0.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 1, Torino 0.
Statistics
 TOR |
INT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.4 | Possession | 53.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 319 | Accurate Passes | 377 |
| 410 | Passes | 479 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 20 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 13 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 41,413
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 41,413
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cremonese | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 3 | Napoli | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Como | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Samir Handanovic (GK) |
| 6 | Stefan de Vrij |
| 95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
| 37 | Milan Skriniar |
| 20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu  |
| 22 | Arturo Vidal |
| 77 | Marcelo Brozovic |
| 14 | Ivan Perisic |
| 2 | Denzel Dumfries |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
| 9 | Edin Dzeko |
Torino (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK) |
| 3 | Bremer |
| 99 | Alessandro Buongiorno |
| 26 | Koffi Djidji |
| 4 | Tommaso Pobega |
| 10 | Sasa Lukic |
| 34 | Ola Aina |
| 17 | Wilfried Singo |
| 19 | Antonio Sanabria |
| 11 | Marko Pjaca |
| 14 | Josip Brekalo |
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