Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, December 21, 2019
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Internazionale WWDLD 4
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Match Report

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Lukaku notches brace as Inter rejoin Juve at top of Serie A table

Romelu Lukaku scored twice to lead Inter Milan to a comfortable 4-0 win over Genoa on Saturday as they rejoined Juventus at the top of Serie A.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
3
50.6
Possession
49.4
9
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
428
Accurate Passes
408
505
Passes
485
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.2
38
Long Balls
50
16
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
5
5
Effective Tackles
8
8
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
18
Interceptions
12
21
Effective Clearances
8
21
Clearances
8

Head to Head

INT leads series 3-2

Lineups

INT · 3-5-2

  1. 1Samir HandanovicG
  2. 6Stefan de VrijCD
  3. 95Alessandro BastoniCD-L
  4. 37Milan SkriniarCD-R
  5. 5Roberto GagliardiniCM-L
  6. 8Matías VecinoCM-R
  7. 20Borja ValeroAM
  8. 34Cristiano BiraghiLM
  9. 87Antonio CandrevaRM
  10. 30Sebastiano EspositoCF-L
  11. 9Romelu LukakuCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 32Lucien AgouméSUB
  2. 13Andrea RanocchiaSUB
  3. 46Tommaso BerniSUB
  4. 21Federico DimarcoSUB
  5. 16Matteo PolitanoSUB
  6. 33Danilo D'AmbrosioSUB
  7. 27Daniele PadelliSUB
  8. 2Diego GodínSUB
  9. 19Valentino LazaroSUB
  10. 12Stefano SensiSUB

GEN · 4-3-1-2

  1. 97Andrei RaduG
  2. 17Cristian RomeroCD-L
  3. 14Davide BiraschiCD-R
  4. 4Domenico CriscitoLB
  5. 18Paolo GhiglioneRB
  6. 99Andrea PinamontiM
  7. 21Ivan RadovanovicCM
  8. 28Kevin AgudeloAM
  9. 15Filip JagielloLM
  10. 29Francesco CassataRM
  11. 9Antonio SanabriaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Lasse Schöne
  2. 56Denilho Cleonise
  3. 30Andrea Favilli
  4. 22Federico Marchetti
  5. 32Peter Ankersen
  6. 13Jawad El Yamiq
  7. 33Marko Pajac
  8. 65Nicolò Rovella
  9. 93Jandrei
  10. 27Stefano Sturaro
  11. 5Edoardo Goldaniga

Timeline

  1. 31' Goal! Inter Milan 1, Genoa 0. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
  2. 32' Goal! Inter Milan 2, Genoa 0. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
  3. 34' Francesco Cassata (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 36' Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 43' Cristian Romero (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 62' Substitution, Genoa. Nicolò Rovella replaces Filip Jagiello.
  7. 63' Kevin Agudelo (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Goal! Inter Milan 3, Genoa 0. Sebastiano Esposito (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  9. 71' Goal! Inter Milan 4, Genoa 0. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
  10. 71' Substitution, Genoa. Andrea Favilli replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
  11. 71' Substitution, Inter Milan. Stefano Sensi replaces Roberto Gagliardini.
  12. 75' Substitution, Inter Milan. Valentino Lazaro replaces Antonio Candreva.
  13. 75' Substitution, Genoa. Denilho Cleonise replaces Antonio Sanabria.
  14. 78' Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Cristiano Biraghi.
  15. 88' Andrea Favilli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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