Italian Serie A

Sassuolo vs Internazionale, 2019-20 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Sassuolo
  • 16': Domenico Berardi
  • 74': Filip Djuricic
  • 81': Jérémie Boga
FT
3 - 4
Internazionale
  • 2': Lautaro Martínez
  • 38': Romelu Lukaku
  • 45': Romelu Lukaku (P)
  • 71': Lautaro Martínez (P)

Inter survive late comeback to edge seven-goal thriller at Sassuolo

Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez scored two goals each as Inter Milan survived a late fightback to beat Sassuolo 4-3 at the Mapei Stadium.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Pedro Obiang.
  • 2': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 1. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic following a corner.
  • 3': Foul by Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo).
  • 3': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 4': Mert Müldür (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan).
  • 9': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Antonio Candreva.
  • 11': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 11': Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo).
  • 11': Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Gagliardini with a through ball.
  • 13': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 13': Marlon Santos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 1. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hamed Junior Traore.
  • 19': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 19': Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Roberto Gagliardini.
  • 20': Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Mert Müldür (Sassuolo).
  • 21': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 22': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 22': Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Foul by Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo).
  • 24': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan).
  • 29': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Federico Peluso.
  • 31': Offside, Inter Milan. Marcelo Brozovic tries a through ball, but Antonio Candreva is caught offside.
  • 33': Offside, Sassuolo. Pedro Obiang tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
  • 34': Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan).
  • 34': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan de Vrij.
  • 36': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Francesco Magnanelli.
  • 38': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 2. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefan de Vrij.
  • 40': Foul by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
  • 40': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 42': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 42': Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Alessandro Tripaldelli (Sassuolo).
  • 43': Penalty Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 43': Penalty conceded by Marlon Santos (Sassuolo) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 3. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Federico Peluso.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 3.
  • 47': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan).
  • 47': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Pedro Obiang (Sassuolo).
  • 52': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremie Boga replaces Pedro Obiang.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 56': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Andrea Consigli.
  • 56': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Domenico Berardi.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a headed pass.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Inter Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross.
  • 59': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 60': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 60': Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 62': Cristiano Biraghi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo).
  • 64': Attempt saved. Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marlon Santos.
  • 66': Substitution, Sassuolo. Filip Djuricic replaces Hamed Junior Traore.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Mert Müldür (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Francesco Magnanelli.
  • 68': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
  • 70': Penalty Inter Milan. Nicolò Barella draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 70': Penalty conceded by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 4. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Politano replaces Lautaro Martínez.
  • 72': Alessandro Tripaldelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Matteo Politano (Inter Milan).
  • 73': Substitution, Inter Milan. Valentino Lazaro replaces Antonio Candreva.
  • 74': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Inter Milan 4. Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
  • 74': Foul by Mert Müldür (Sassuolo).
  • 74': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Mert Müldür (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Alessandro Tripaldelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Valentino Lazaro (Inter Milan).
  • 75': Valentino Lazaro (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremy Toljan replaces Mert Müldür.
  • 77': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 79': Cristiano Biraghi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
  • 81': Goal! Sassuolo 3, Inter Milan 4. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alfred Duncan.
  • 83': Alessandro Tripaldelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Valentino Lazaro (Inter Milan).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
  • 87': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Valentino Lazaro.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan.
  • 89': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Valentino Lazaro.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi following a corner.
  • 90': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matías Vecino replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  • 90': Foul by Federico Peluso (Sassuolo).
  • 90': Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 90'+1': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
  • 90'+3': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Inter Milan. Cristiano Biraghi tries a through ball, but Matías Vecino is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Milan Skriniar.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 3, Inter Milan 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 3, Inter Milan 4.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 3
45.8 Possession 54.2
13 SHOTS 12
7 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.3
2 Penalty Goals 0
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
322 Accurate Passes 405
382 Passes 461
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 1
22 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
35 Long Balls 41
26 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 10
22 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 10
22 Effective Clearances 14
22 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 17,935

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 36 +54 85
2 Napoli 36 +18 70
3 Juventus 36 +29 68
4 AC Milan 36 +18 67
Full Table

Line-Ups

SAS Sassuolo (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
13 Federico Peluso
2 Marlon
33 Alessandro Tripaldelli
17 Mert Müldür Yellow Card
9 Francesco Caputo
4 Francesco Magnanelli Yellow Card
23 Hamed Traoré
14 Pedro Obiang Yellow Card
8 Alfred Duncan Yellow Card
25 Domenico Berardi
Sassuolo Substitutes:
Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Manuel Locatelli, Giacomo Raspadori, Alessandro Russo, Stefano Turati, Grégoire Defrel, Stefano Piccinini, Filip Djuricic, Jérémie Boga, Filippo Romagna, Jeremy Toljan, Andrea Ghion.

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Samir Handanovic (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni Yellow Card
37 Milan Skriniar
23 Nicolò Barella
5 Roberto Gagliardini
77 Marcelo Brozovic
34 Cristiano Biraghi
87 Antonio Candreva
10 Lautaro Martínez
9 Romelu Lukaku
Internazionale Substitutes:
Borja Valero, Federico Dimarco, Tommaso Berni, Diego Godín, Matías Vecino, Matteo Politano, Sebastiano Esposito, Daniele Padelli, Andrea Ranocchia, Kwadwo Asamoah, Valentino Lazaro.

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