Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, May 7, 2016
Empoli WLWLD 1
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Internazionale WWLWL 2
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EMP101
INT202
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 44,348 att.

Match Report

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Inter Milan secure fourth place with win over Empoli

Inter Milan secured fourth place in the Serie A table by beating Empoli 2-1 at San Siro on Saturday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
17
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
8
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
1
57
Possession
43
14
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
477
Accurate Passes
325
564
Passes
426
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
19
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.1
43
Long Balls
72
18
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
12
19
Clearances
17

Head to Head

INT leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

INT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Samir HandanovicG
  2. 5Juan JesusCD-L
  3. 25MirandaCD-R
  4. 55Yuto NagatomoLB
  5. 33Danilo D'AmbrosioRB
  6. 10Stevan JoveticAM
  7. 7Geoffrey KondogbiaLM
  8. 83Felipe MeloRM
  9. 9Mauro IcardiF
  10. 44Ivan PerisicAM-L
  11. 77Marcelo BrozovicAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 46Tommaso BerniSUB
  2. 8Rodrigo PalacioSUB
  3. 22Adem LjajicSUB
  4. 27Assane Demoya GnoukouriSUB
  5. 17Gary MedelSUB
  6. 12Alex TellesSUB
  7. 21Davide SantonSUB
  8. 23ÉderSUB
  9. 97Rey ManajSUB
  10. 30Juan Pablo CarrizoSUB
  11. 11Jonathan BiabianySUB

EMP · 4-3-1-2

  1. 23Alberto PelagottiG
  2. 15Andrea CostaCD-L
  3. 26Lorenzo TonelliCD-R
  4. 21Mário RuiLB
  5. 3Marco ZambelliRB
  6. 20Manuel PucciarelliM
  7. 32Leandro ParedesCM
  8. 5Riccardo SaponaraAM
  9. 77Marcel BüchelLM
  10. 17Piotr ZielinskiRM
  11. 7Massimo MaccaroneCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Maurizio Pugliesi
  2. 13Raffaele Maiello
  3. 99Roman Chanturia
  4. 31Michele Camporese
  5. 19Tommaso Fantacci
  6. 14Assane Dioussé
  7. 55Alessandro Giacomel
  8. 37Lorenzo Ariaudo
  9. 33Rade Krunic
  10. 24Uros Cosic
  11. 11Daniele Croce
  12. 6Luca Bittante

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Inter Milan 1, Empoli 0. Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
  2. 21' Marcel Büchel (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Goal! Inter Milan 1, Empoli 1. Manuel Pucciarelli (Empoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Massimo Maccarone.
  4. 40' Goal! Inter Milan 2, Empoli 1. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  5. 50' Yuto Nagatomo (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Substitution, Inter Milan. Éder replaces Stevan Jovetic.
  7. 66' Substitution, Inter Milan. Jonathan Biabiany replaces Mauro Icardi because of an injury.
  8. 69' Substitution, Empoli. Daniele Croce replaces Marcel Büchel.
  9. 82' Substitution, Empoli. Luca Bittante replaces Marco Zambelli.
  10. 82' Substitution, Empoli. Raffaele Maiello replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  11. 87' Samir Handanovic (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 88' Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 90'+4' Substitution, Inter Milan. Gary Medel replaces Ivan Perisic.

Serie A News

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