Italian Serie A

Internazionale vs Crotone, 2020-21 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Internazionale
  • 19': Lautaro Martínez
  • 31': Luca Marrone (OG)
  • 57': Lautaro Martínez
  • 64': Romelu Lukaku
  • 78': Lautaro Martínez
  • 87': Achraf Hakimi
FT
6 - 2
Crotone
  • 12': Niccolò Zanellato
  • 36': Vlasmir Golemic (P)

Martinez scores hat trick as Inter hit six to go top of Serie A

Lautaro Martinez's first hat-trick for Inter Milan helped his side crush Crotone 6-2, earning their eighth successive Serie A win on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan).
  • 2': Junior Messias (Crotone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Salvatore Molina (Crotone).
  • 3': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Ashley Young (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Pedro Pereira (Crotone).
  • 4': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Pedro Pereira.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 5': Offside, Inter Milan. Marcelo Brozovic tries a through ball, but Nicolò Barella is caught offside.
  • 8': Achraf Hakimi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Crotone).
  • 8': Arkadiusz Reca (Crotone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Junior Messias (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arkadiusz Reca.
  • 11': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Samir Handanovic.
  • 12': Goal! Inter Milan 0, Crotone 1. Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Messias with a cross following a corner.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milan Skriniar.
  • 18': Offside, Inter Milan. Alessandro Bastoni tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
  • 19': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Crotone 1. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku with a through ball.
  • 22': Foul by Vladimir Golemic (Crotone).
  • 22': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Vladimir Golemic (Crotone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Young.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Young.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 31': Own Goal by Luca Marrone, Crotone. Inter Milan 2, Crotone 1.
  • 33': Penalty Crotone. Arkadiusz Reca draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 33': Penalty conceded by Arturo Vidal (Inter Milan) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': VAR Decision: Penalty Crotone.
  • 36': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Crotone 2. Vladimir Golemic (Crotone) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 38': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 38': Pedro Pereira (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Rivière (Crotone) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Pereira with a cross.
  • 44': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Samir Handanovic.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Luca Marrone (Crotone) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Messias with a cross.
  • 45': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Milan Skriniar.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Inter Milan 2, Crotone 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 2, Crotone 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Inter Milan. Stefano Sensi replaces Arturo Vidal.
  • 48': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 48': Salvatore Molina (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Luca Marrone (Crotone).
  • 49': Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Eduardo Henrique (Crotone).
  • 49': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Luca Marrone.
  • 52': Sebastiano Luperto (Crotone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Emmanuel Rivière (Crotone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Rivière (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 57': Goal! Inter Milan 3, Crotone 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 59': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Salvatore Molina.
  • 60': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
  • 60': Sebastiano Luperto (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Crotone. Simy replaces Emmanuel Rivière.
  • 64': Goal! Inter Milan 4, Crotone 2. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Pedro Pereira (Crotone) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Vladimir Golemic.
  • 70': Substitution, Crotone. Lisandro Magallán replaces Sebastiano Luperto.
  • 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Nicolò Barella.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Salvatore Molina (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan).
  • 72': Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Substitution, Inter Milan. Ivan Perisic replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  • 75': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Ashley Young.
  • 76': Hand ball by Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan).
  • 76': Offside, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian tries a through ball, but Ivan Perisic is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone).
  • 78': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Darmian.
  • 78': Goal! Inter Milan 5, Crotone 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 80': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 80': Luca Marrone (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Inter Milan. Aleksandar Kolarov replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Junior Messias (Crotone) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lisandro Magallán.
  • 85': Substitution, Crotone. Koffi Djidji replaces Vladimir Golemic.
  • 85': Substitution, Crotone. Milos Vulic replaces Salvatore Molina.
  • 85': Substitution, Crotone. Luis Rojas replaces Junior Messias.
  • 87': Goal! Inter Milan 6, Crotone 2. Achraf Hakimi (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Darmian.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 6, Crotone 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 6, Crotone 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 1
52.3 Possession 47.7
9 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
452 Accurate Passes 406
518 Passes 470
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.3
37 Long Balls 34
17 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 11
6 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 9
14 Effective Clearances 3
14 Clearances 3

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 31 +45 72
2 Napoli 31 +17 65
3 AC Milan 31 +23 63
4 Como 31 +31 58
Full Table

Line-Ups

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Samir Handanovic (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni
37 Milan Skriniar
22 Arturo Vidal
23 Nicolò Barella
77 Marcelo Brozovic
15 Ashley Young
2 Achraf Hakimi
10 Lautaro Martínez
9 Romelu Lukaku
Internazionale Substitutes:
Stefano Sensi, Ivan Perisic, Danilo D'Ambrosio, Andrei Radu, Daniele Padelli, Aleksandar Kolarov, Andrea Ranocchia, Alexis Sánchez, Roberto Gagliardini, Christian Eriksen, Matteo Darmian.

CRO Crotone (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Alex Cordaz (GK)
34 Luca Marrone
13 Sebastiano Luperto Yellow Card
5 Vlasmir Golemic Yellow Card
95 Eduardo Henrique
17 Salvatore Molina
21 Niccolò Zanellato
69 Arkadiusz Reca Yellow Card
32 Pedro Pereira
97 Emmanuel Rivière
30 Junior Messias
Crotone Substitutes:
Giovanni Crociata, Milos Vulic, Denis Dragus, Simy, Giuseppe Cuomo, Jacopo Petriccione, Luis Rojas, Marco Festa, Lisandro Magallán, Andrea Rispoli, Koffi Djidji, Luca Siligardi.

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