Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, August 20, 2017
Fiorentina LDWLD 0
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Internazionale WWWWW 3
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FIO000
INT213
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 51,752 att.

Match Report

AP Photo/Antonio Calanni

Mauro Icardi at the double as Inter Milan beat Fiorentina

Inter Milan are hoping to return to former glories under Chinese owners and Mauro Icardi got them off to a strong start.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
3
48.5
Possession
51.5
15
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
425
Accurate Passes
457
501
Passes
541
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
26
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
53
36
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
5
17
Tackles
7
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
26
21
Clearances
26

Head to Head

FIO leads series 4-1

Lineups

INT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Samir HandanovicG
  2. 25MirandaCD-L
  3. 37Milan SkriniarCD-R
  4. 55Yuto NagatomoLB
  5. 33Danilo D'AmbrosioRB
  6. 77Marcelo BrozovicAM
  7. 20Borja ValeroLM
  8. 11Matías VecinoRM
  9. 9Mauro IcardiF
  10. 44Ivan PerisicAM-L
  11. 87Antonio CandrevaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Roberto GagliardiniSUB
  2. 13Andrea RanocchiaSUB
  3. 8Stevan JoveticSUB
  4. 61Zinho VanheusdenSUB
  5. 23ÉderSUB
  6. 29DalbertSUB
  7. 99Andrea PinamontiSUB
  8. 96Gabriel BarbosaSUB
  9. 10João MárioSUB
  10. 15Cristian AnsaldiSUB
  11. 27Daniele PadelliSUB

FIO · 4-3-3

  1. 57Marco SportielloG
  2. 13Davide AstoriCD-L
  3. 31Vitor HugoCD-R
  4. 15Maximiliano OliveraLB
  5. 40Nenad TomovicRB
  6. 6Carlos SánchezCM
  7. 17Jordan VeretoutLM
  8. 24Marco BenassiRM
  9. 9Giovanni SimeoneF
  10. 10Valentin EyssericLF
  11. 28Gil DiasRF

Substitutes

  1. 51Petko HristovSUB
  2. 76Bruno GasparSUB
  3. 3Cristiano BiraghiSUB
  4. 5Milan BadeljSUB
  5. 22Michele CerofoliniSUB
  6. 30Khouma BabacarSUB
  7. 19Sebastián CristóforoSUB
  8. 4Nikola MilenkovicSUB
  9. 7Rafik ZekhniniSUB
  10. 11Ianis HagiSUB
  11. 97Bartlomiej DragowskiSUB
  12. 20Germán PezzellaSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Inter Milan 1, Fiorentina 0. Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 13' Carlos Sánchez (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 15' Goal! Inter Milan 2, Fiorentina 0. Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.
  4. 55' Substitution, Fiorentina. Sebastián Cristóforo replaces Marco Benassi.
  5. 60' Substitution, Fiorentina. Khouma Babacar replaces Giovanni Simeone.
  6. 64' Substitution, Inter Milan. João Mário replaces Borja Valero.
  7. 71' Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Marcelo Brozovic.
  8. 79' Goal! Inter Milan 3, Fiorentina 0. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
  9. 80' Substitution, Fiorentina. Rafik Zekhnini replaces Jordan Veretout.
  10. 84' Substitution, Inter Milan. Éder replaces Mauro Icardi.

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