Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, December 18, 2016
Internazionale LWLWW 1
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Sassuolo LDWLL 0
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Mapei Stadium · 15,221 att.

Match Report

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Antonio Candreva steers Inter Milan to third straight win

Ten-man Inter Milan claimed their third successive win for the first time this season after a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Sassuolo.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
5
56.1
Possession
43.9
20
SHOTS
11
6
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
365
Accurate Passes
271
478
Passes
384
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
4
34
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
94
27
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
6
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
45
22
Clearances
45

Head to Head

SAS leads series 3-2

Lineups

SAS · 4-3-3

  1. 47Andrea ConsigliG
  2. 15Francesco AcerbiCD-L
  3. 5Luca AnteiCD-R
  4. 39Cristian Dell'OrcoLB
  5. 20Pol LirolaRB
  6. 12Stefano SensiCM
  7. 6Lorenzo PellegriniLM
  8. 22Luca MazzitelliRM
  9. 11Grégoire DefrelF
  10. 90Antonino RagusaLF
  11. 27Federico RicciRF

INT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Samir HandanovicG
  2. 25MirandaCD-L
  3. 24Jeison MurilloCD-R
  4. 15Cristian AnsaldiLB
  5. 33Danilo D'AmbrosioRB
  6. 6João MárioAM
  7. 77Marcelo BrozovicLM
  8. 5Felipe MeloRM
  9. 9Mauro IcardiF
  10. 44Ivan PerisicAM-L
  11. 87Antonio CandrevaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 47' Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 1. Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mauro Icardi.
  2. 60' Substitution, Sassuolo. Simone Missiroli replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  3. 60' Substitution, Sassuolo. Alessandro Matri replaces Federico Ricci.
  4. 61' Simone Missiroli (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 68' João Mário (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 69' Substitution, Inter Milan. Éver Banega replaces João Mário.
  7. 72' Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Felipe Melo (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 77' Substitution, Sassuolo. Pietro Iemmello replaces Luca Mazzitelli.
  10. 90'+1' Substitution, Inter Milan. Gabriel replaces Antonio Candreva.
  11. 90'+2' Second yellow card to Felipe Melo (Inter Milan) for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+3' Gabriel (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.

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