Internazionale vs Udinese, 2019-20 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ASensi strikes to send Inter top of Serie A
Inter Milan went top of Serie A on Saturday after Stefano Sensi's header sealed a 1-0 win over 10 man Udinese at San Siro.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Seko Fofana (Udinese).
- 3': Stefano Sensi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Stefano Sensi.
- 6': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Diego Godín.
- 7': Attempt saved. Nicholas Opoku (Udinese) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ken Sema with a cross.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 11': Foul by Mato Jajalo (Udinese).
- 11': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Attempt saved. Stefano Sensi (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 20': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 23': Foul by Diego Godín (Inter Milan).
- 23': Rodrigo de Paul (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Walace (Udinese) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Becão with a headed pass.
- 26': Foul by Diego Godín (Inter Milan).
- 26': Nicholas Opoku (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
- 28': Rodrigo de Paul (Udinese) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Rodrigo de Paul (Udinese).
- 34': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Rodrigo de Paul (Udinese).
- 35': Rodrigo de Paul (Udinese) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 35': Rodrigo Becão (Udinese) is shown the yellow card.
- 37': Diego Godín (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Walace (Udinese).
- 39': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 39': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 43': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Seko Fofana.
- 43': Attempt saved. Stefano Sensi (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
- 44': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Udinese 0. Stefano Sensi (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Diego Godín with a cross.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
- 45'+1': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 45'+2': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Kevin Lasagna.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Udinese 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 1, Udinese 0.
- 45': Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Nicolò Barella.
- 46': Offside, Inter Milan. Marcelo Brozovic tries a through ball, but Kwadwo Asamoah is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt saved. Kevin Lasagna (Udinese) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mato Jajalo with a through ball.
- 52': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Samir Handanovic.
- 53': Attempt saved. Seko Fofana (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mato Jajalo.
- 56': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
- 57': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan).
- 57': Mato Jajalo (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Seko Fofana.
- 58': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Seko Fofana.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefano Sensi.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Attempt saved. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 60': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 61': Foul by Nicholas Opoku (Udinese).
- 61': Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Substitution, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez replaces Romelu Lukaku.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 66': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 67': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
- 67': Kevin Lasagna (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 71': Substitution, Udinese. Antonin Barak replaces Mato Jajalo.
- 72': Antonin Barak (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan).
- 73': Attempt missed. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kwadwo Asamoah.
- 74': Foul by Antonin Barak (Udinese).
- 74': Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt saved. Stefano Sensi (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 76': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Juan Musso.
- 77': Foul by Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan).
- 77': Kevin Lasagna (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Milan Skriniar.
- 80': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Matteo Politano because of an injury.
- 80': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Becão (Udinese) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antonin Barak with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Udinese. Rolando Mandragora replaces Walace.
- 81': Substitution, Udinese. Ignacio Pussetto replaces Ken Sema.
- 82': Foul by Sebastien De Maio (Udinese).
- 82': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 84': Antonin Barak (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
- 85': Attempt saved. Ignacio Pussetto (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicholas Opoku.
- 85': Foul by Antonin Barak (Udinese).
- 85': Stefano Sensi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Antonio Candreva (Inter Milan).
- 86': Nicholas Opoku (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Kevin Lasagna (Udinese).
- 88': Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kwadwo Asamoah.
- 90': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Nicholas Opoku (Udinese).
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefano Sensi.
- 90'+4': Foul by Sebastien De Maio (Udinese).
- 90'+4': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Udinese 0.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 1, Udinese 0.
Statistics
 UDI |
INT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 7 | Saves | 5 |
| 35.8 | Possession | 64.2 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 296 | Accurate Passes | 574 |
| 371 | Passes | 657 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 8 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 29 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 57,991
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 57,991
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 37 | +54 | 86 |
| 2 | Napoli | 37 | +21 | 73 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 37 | +19 | 70 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 37 | +26 | 70 |
Line-Ups
Internazionale (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Samir Handanovic (GK) |
| 6 | Stefan de Vrij |
| 37 | Milan Skriniar |
| 2 | Diego Godín |
| 77 | Marcelo Brozovic |
| 23 | Nicolò Barella  |
| 18 | Kwadwo Asamoah |
| 87 | Antonio Candreva |
| 9 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 12 | Stefano Sensi |
| 16 | Matteo Politano |
Udinese (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Musso (GK) |
| 87 | Sebastian De Maio |
| 4 | Nicholas Opoku |
| 50 | Rodrigo Becão |
| 10 | Rodrigo De Paul  |
| 8 | Mato Jajalo |
| 11 | Walace |
| 12 | Ken Sema |
| 19 | Jens Stryger Larsen |
| 15 | Kevin Lasagna |
| 6 | Seko Fofana |
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